Athletes at overseas bases inform local situation and call for home standby

An athlete at an overseas base reports the situation in the local area and calls for a standby at home March 31 20:44

With the spread of the new coronavirus, athletes based overseas are calling on Japanese fans to wait at home while telling them about their local situation on SNS.

In soccer, Japanese national players who play in Europe posted messages one after another on Twitter and Instagram.

Japan's captain Maya Yoshida, who plays in Italy, which has the highest number of deaths in the world with more than 10,000 people, posted a video on Twitter saying, "In Italy, everyone was at an early stage in the early stages. Living in everyday life has spread the infection at a stretch, and I think some people in Japan think that it is spreading in Europe, perhaps somewhere in their hearts, in the corners of their heads. Spread at a stretch. It is best to stay at home when not necessary. Stay home! "

Also, in the same Italy, Takehiro Tomiyasu, who belongs to another team, said, "The shortcut to prevent infection is to stay home and avoid contact. To protect yourself and protect your loved ones and family. Will also be connected. "

From Spain, where the number of infected people was the third highest in the world after the United States and Italy, Gaku Shibasaki said, “The number of infected people is increasing by the thousands every day. `` I want you to change your consciousness in order to reduce the risk to yourself, your family and friends, even if you don't think it's someone else and you're safe, '' Shinji Kagawa said. The action of each of us is the only way to overcome the new coronavirus: wait at home, let's work together. "

Meanwhile, in the Major League, Twins pitcher Kenta Maeda commented, “Los Angeles has been around for three weeks since we were banned from going out. Japan may not be outlawed at the moment, Please reduce your physical condition, and Maeken Jr. was out of the office and started training on his own at home. " "You may be fine, but someone important to you, someone important to you may not be OK."