Takehiro Tomiyasu helped Japan keep another clean sheet against Oman on Tuesday evening – and Arsenal fans have heaped praise on their defender.
In Group B of 2022 World Cup qualifying, Japan knew a win would keep them above Australia and sit in second place – if they could beat Oman.
They did just that, ending November’s international break with two 1-0 away wins over Oman and Vietnam. With four games left, they look strong.