Paris Saint-Germain suna kusa kammala yarjejeniya don mai tsaron raga na Parma da Japan, Zion Suzuki. Dan shekara 23, ya tabbatar da kansa a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin mafi neman gatari a Turai bayan Kofin Duniya mai ban sha'awa. Canjin da ya yi kama yana nufin Premier League yanzu yana nuna kai tsaye zuwa ga zakarun Turai na yanzu haka.

Jiki na daban

Waɗanda suka yi aiki sosai da Suzuki suna magana game da shi da mamakin gaske. Dennis Rudel, tsohon kocin masu tsaron raga a kulob ɗin Belgiya Sint-Truiden, ya yi mamaki sosai lokacin da ya kimanta ikon ɗan wasan na jikin karo na farko. "Kamar jikinsa ya kasance an yi shi da tsoka kawai," Rudel ya shaida Sky Sports. "Kuma ban taɓa ganin mai tsaron raga da zai yi tsalle sama fiye da shi ba a rayuwata."

Rudel ya tuna cewa sakamakon gwajin jikin Suzuki ya kasance "kan iyakar jadawalin" a kakar wasan sa ta farko a Turai. Wannan nau'in jiki bai kasance na kwatsam ba — ya bayyana tun kafin Suzuki ya bar Japan, ko da yake yana zaune a benci ga Urawa Red Diamonds.

Shiga tsakanin Frans Hoek da wuri

An kawo mash'hurin kocin masu tsaron raga a duniya Frans Hoek don taimaka wa Japan ginawa kan manufarta ta cin Kofin Duniya kafin shekara 2050. Aikinsa shi ne sake tsara horon masu tsaron raga a faɗin ƙasar. "Mun ƙirƙiri hanya ga 'yan wasan raga masu hazaka," Hoek ya shaida Sky Sports.

Amfani da Hoek da kalmar "'yan wasan raga" yana nuna imani nasa cewa masu tsaron raga na zamani dole su ba da gudummawa fiye da hana harbe-harbe kawai. Ya gane Suzuki a wani sansanin horarwa kuma ya yi aiki nan da nan. "Na gan shi a sansanin na ce, 'wannan saurayi dole ya tafi Turai da wuri-wuri. Ba shi da muhimmanci wace ƙungiya ce. Dole ya buga'."

Daga Sint-Truiden zuwa sanannen mutum a Serie A

Suzuki ya koma daga Sint-Truiden zuwa Parma inda ya yi kakar wasa biyu a Serie A. Wasannin nasa a Kofin Duniya sun tabbatar da abin da kocinsa suka san tsawon lokaci. Ya sami yabo sosai saboda wasan sa da Netherlands kuma ya kasance ƙwararren ɗan wasa ko da a shan kashi na Japan ga Brazil, ya samu ɗaya daga cikin mafi kyawun kare a gasar — tsayawa mai ban mamaki ƙasa a hagunsa don hana Vinicius Junior.

Wannan tsayawar ƙasa ta zama alama sa. Duk da tsawon jikinsa, Suzuki yana da saurin ban mamaki na sauka kuma ya toshe harbe-harbe kusa da ƙasa. Soƙo da Rudel ya fi so ya zo ne a wasan da Club Brugge. "Waɗannan tsayawar ƙasa ne saboda yana da motsi da saurin sauka. Yana da hankali na ban mamaki. A gare ni, shi ne ƙarfinsa mafi girma," Rudel ya ce.

Ƙarfin da ke bayan waɗannan tsayawar ba haɗari ba ne. "Da waɗannan tsayawar ƙarfi na ƙasa, hannuwansa suna da ƙarfi sosai. Wani lokaci idan masu tsaron raga suka sauka cikin sauri suka samu yatsunsu a ƙwallon, har yanzu yana iya komawa baya. Wannan ba ya faruwa masa. Yana da ƙarfi na ban mamaki a hannuwansa," Rudel ya ƙara.

Jifar da ta ce komai

Akwai labari daga filin horarwa da ke nuna kyawawan kyaututtukan jikin Suzuki daidai. A ɗaya daga cikin zaman farkonsu tare, Rudel ya roƙe shi ya nuna nawa zai iya jifawa. "Na juya gefe na sai na ga wannan ƙwallo yana tashi mita 20 bayan layin tsakiya," Rudel ya tuna. "Na juya na ce, 'na gaya maka ka jifa ba ka yi bugu ba'. Ya murmushi kawai ya amsa, 'amma na jifa shi'."

Wannan ƙarfi na asali yana bayyana a cikin ƙididdigar ma'ana. Suzuki ya kasance na biyu a Serie A don ingantattun dogon wucewa a kakar da ta wuce kuma kuma na biyu don yin da'awar sama. A kakar da ta gabace ta, mai tsaron raga na Barcelona Joan Garcia ne kaɗai ya zarce lambar nassosin giciye da ya yi a manyan gasar Turai.

Hali da ya dace da hazaka

Rudel ya bayyana Suzuki a matsayin "mai kawaici sosai saboda yana da ƙarfin jiki mai girma" a lokacin wasanni, amma ya zana hoto daban gaba ɗaya a waje da filin. "Shi saurayi ne mai natsuwa sosai, mai halin natsuwa. Shi ne shi a waje da filin."

Tafiyar Suzuki ba ta kasance ba tare da wahala ba. Kurakurai a Asian Cup na shekarar 2023, lokacin da yana da shekara 21 kawai, waɗannan kurakurai sun biyo bayan cin zarafin launin fata mai banƙyama. Ya jimre, ya inganta, kuma ya zo wannan Kofin Duniya a matsayin lambar 1 na Japan marar takaddama da jarumi na ƙasa.

An haife shi a New York ga mahaifin Amurka-Ghana, Suzuki ya girma a Japan gaba ɗaya kuma kamar yadda Rudel ya nuna, wannan al'adu tasa ne gaba ɗaya. Ko ya karɓi rigar lambar 1 a Paris Saint-Germain nan da nan ko kuma ya bukaci aro da farko, hanyar ta bayyana. PSG sun samu mai tsaron raga na gaba — kuma Rudel ba shi da shakka. "Ɗari bisa ɗari," ya ce lokacin da aka tambayi ko Suzuki zai iya kaiwa kololuwa. "Wannan shi ne abin da ya raba mafi kyau."