Genzo Wakabayashi is one of the best goalkeepers in anime/game of Captain Tsubasa. He dreams of becoming the best goalkeeper in the world, and he is a member of the Japanese national team. Read the article below to read the facts about this goalkeeper!

1. Outside of the Penalty Box

When facing Kojiro Hyuga, Wakabayashi stated that he will never let anyone scores from outside of the penalty box. Since then, Wakabayashi never gets scored on from outside of the penalty box except when he is facing the Fire Shot of Schneider for the first time.

2. The Real Captain of Nankatsu

When he was attending Nankatsu Elementary school, Wakabayashi was the captain. But after suffering from an injury, he gave the captain ban to Tsubasa Ozora.

Under the leadership of Tsubasa, Nankatsu keeps on growing. In fact, they played in the final. They beat Meiwa Elementary school, which was the school of Kojiro Hyuga and Ken Wakashimazu.

3. The Trio

When playing at the Hamburg club, Wakabayashi meets Schneider and Kaltz. Since then, the three become best friends and trains together. They called the trio.

When Schneider transferred to Rottenburg, he becomes the opponent of Wakabayashi in the Bundesliga. At that time, Wakabayashi beats Schneider.

4. Trained in Boxing

During the Asia Qualifier, Wakabayashi suffers from a serious injury which stops him from catching the ball with both of his hands. Even so, he uses his fist to punch the ball away. Wakabayashi then trains boxing to strengthen his punch.

5. Trained by a Legendary Player

Since he was young, Wakabayashi is trained by the former Japanese national team goalkeeper, Tatsuo Mikami. Mikami gives Wakabayashi harsh training in hopes that Wakabayashi turns into the best goalkeeper in the world. If we examine the animanga, three Japanese players are trained under three different legendary players.

Wakabayashi trains under Tatsuo Mikami, the former Japanese national team goalkeeper, Kojiro Hyuga trains under Kozo Kira, the former professional soccer player, while Tsubasa Ozora trains under Roberto Hongo, the former Brazilian national team player.

Each player has a personal unrivaled technique. Wakabayashi is called the SGGK or the Super Great Goal Keeper, while Hyuga has variants of Tiger Shot. While Tsubasa masters the Skywing Shot, the technique passed down from Roberto.

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