Kyogo Furuhashi shares story of rallying support from his Celtic teammates after World Cup pain

Originally published at: Kyogo Furuhashi shares story of rallying support from his Celtic teammates after World Cup pain

The story of Kyogo Furuhashi not making Japan’s World Cup squad for Qatar dominated the headlines in Scotland last winter. The Japanese striker was widely expected to be selected by Hajime Moriyasu for the Samurai Blues but, incredibly, the Japan boss failed to select him, and Reo Hatate, with the excuse given that the standard…