Burning Rivalry: Hiori's Quest for the Ultimate Striker and Rin's Vendetta against Isagi
Blue Lock chapter 239 reveals the intense rivalry between Hiori and Rin as they strive to shape the ultimate striker The thrilling match between Bastard Munchen and Ubers ends with a nail-biting 3-2 victory Excitement builds as Rin emerges as Isagi's formidable next opponent
In Blue Lock chapter 239, fans witnessed the culmination of Isagi's goal as Bastard Munchen triumphed over Ubers with a close score of 3-2. This significant win was overshadowed by Hiori stealing all the limelight with a bold declaration. Meanwhile, Rin Itoshi prepared himself to confront Isagi by honing his skills.
In the preceding chapter, Hiori and Isagi displayed an unprecedented level of synchronization. Despite facing multiple defenders, Hiori managed to deliver a pass to Isagi without exchanging a single glance. As soon as Isagi received the ball, he swiftly kicked it into the goal, securing the victory for Germany.
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers from the Blue Lock manga.
Blue Lock chapter 239: Rin Itoshi is set to be Isagi's next opponent
In Blue Lock chapter 239, titled "Creation," Don Lorenzo is depicted as seen in the image via Kodansha. The chapter opens with a celebration by Isagi and Hiori, who successfully score the super goal, securing victory for Bastard Munchen. The Ubers players are left in disbelief, as they never imagined such a goal could be accomplished. Despite the goal being theoretically possible, the fact that Isagi and Hiori didn't even exchange eye contact adds an element of surrealism to the whole scenario.
Even Don Lorenzo could not help but praise
the duo, as their synchronization surpassed any designs crafted by Marc Snuffy. Despite Snuffy's reputation for recognizing only exorbitantly priced players, he admitted that Isagi's goal was valued at $100 million.
Hiori and Isagi depicted in Blue Lock chapter 239 (Image via Kodansha)
In the meantime, Alexis Ness was utterly stunned, struggling to comprehend what he had just witnessed. But gradually, he began grasping the true extent of Yoichi's abilities. At that very moment, Michael Kaiser let out a sudden scream, frustrated by his defeat.
Coincidentally, Isagi explained to Hiori his thought process behind formulating the plan. When Isagi saw Hiori's skilled shooting, he realized that both of them had to pose a threat as goal scorers in order to create opportunities. Afterward, Isagi sincerely apologized to Hiori for burdening him with such high expectations.
Hiori Yo, as depicted in Blue Lock chapter 239 (Image via Kodansha)
After hearing Isagi's plan, Hiori Yo came to the realization that the key to playing exceptional football was having a shared vision between both partners. Realizing this, Hiori informed Isagi that he would no longer be partnering with him, opting instead to pursue a style of football that would breed the world's finest striker. He was now fully prepared to leave behind any striker who couldn't keep up with his passes.
During this, Hiori also confided in Isagi that he had contemplated leaving football after the match. However, after the exhilaration of scoring the goal, he found himself unable to quit, ultimately leading him to choose to continue playing.
Rin and Nagi depicted in Blue Lock chapter 239 (Image via Kodansha)
Blue Lock chapter 239 then focused on the showdown between Paris X Gen and Manshine City. Rin Itoshi and Nagi Seishiro engaged in a fierce battle, desperately tugging at each other to gain control of the ball. With lightning speed, Rin skillfully trapped the ball and unleashed a powerful shot, netting his third goal of the match and securing a resounding 3-1 victory for Paris X Gen. Yet, despite his triumph, Rin's true desire burned within him – he yearned to confront Isagi and emerge victorious against him.
Final thoughts on Blue Lock chapter 239
In Blue Lock chapter 239, the stage is set for the match between Bastard Munchen and Paris X Gen. Although Rin is poised to be a pivotal player in the French team, it is important for fans to remember that there are other skilled players on the team, such as Ryusei Shido, Tabito Karasu, Tsurugi Zantetsu, and the highly impactful striker, Julian Loki. As a result, fans can anticipate the upcoming chapter as the manga builds anticipation for the next match.
Editor's P/S
In Blue Lock chapter 239, we witness the intense rivalry between Hiori and Rin as they strive to shape the ultimate striker. Hiori's declaration to pursue a style of football that would breed the world's finest striker, leaving behind any striker who couldn't keep up with his passes, showcases his unwavering determination and ambition.
On the other hand, Rin's burning desire to confront Isagi and emerge victorious reflects his competitive nature and unyielding spirit. The upcoming match between Bastard Munchen and Paris X Gen promises to be an electrifying showdown, with Rin being a pivotal player for the French team.
