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This time, the surprise was more blatant, as all eyes were on Kuroki instantly.
It was definitely not the same case as Hori. For the right back, even though he would be offended by a kouhai replacing his position, it wasn't the end of the world. He still had one more year to prove his capability.
However, as for the senior members like Kuroki, it was a different matter. This was going to be his last tournament, and unless the newcomer had an overwhelming talent, not a single senpai would usually be sidelined like this.
