Blue Lock Chapter 290 spoilers Michael Kaiser 's cross to Yoichi Isagi. The plot intensified when Paris X Gen (PXG) launched a powerful counterattack, highlighting the growing rivalry between Rin and Isagi.
Summary of the previous chapter of Blue Lock
In the previous chapter, Michael Kaiser declared that Alexis Ness was no longer useful on the field, emphasizing his determination to take control of the game. Meanwhile, Rin Itoshi decided to focus on destroying the chemistry between Isagi and Kaiser. With his recent "mutation," Rin managed to disrupt Bastard Munchen's plays, putting PXG in an advantageous position.
Spoilers for Chapter 290
The plot begins with Charles Chevalier recovering the ball after Rin interrupts Bastard Munchen's attack. Without hesitation, Charles launches a long pass to Nanase Ninjiro, initiating PXG's counterattack. Meanwhile, Isagi reflects on what went wrong in his play with Kaiser. At this point, Rin Itoshi begins to closely mark Isagi, determined to destroy his partnership with Kaiser and thwart Bastard Munchen's strategies.
Even under pressure, Isagi activates his "awakened state" and continues to advance. The chapter then shifts focus to Paris X Gen, who are rapidly advancing with precise passes. Charles Chevalier makes a perfect trivela pass to Ryusei Shidou . However, Shidou finds his path blocked by Kunigami Rensuke and Kiyora Jin . In a desperate move, Shidou makes a pass to Rin Itoshi, keeping the attack alive.
Rin and Shidou threaten Bastard Munchen
Bastard Munchen's defense faces great danger. Isagi and Kiyora desperately try to contain their opponents, but to no avail. At this critical moment, Michael Kaiser joins Isagi's defense, suggesting another strategic move to stop Rin.
However, Rin doesn't give in easily. Using his physical strength, he shoulder-butts Kaiser, maintaining possession. But Kaiser, determined, doesn't give up. Even off balance, the German makes an impressive tackle, grabbing onto Rin as he spins in the air to knock the ball away.
What can happen in Blue Lock 290?
While the chapter doesn't reveal who recovers the ball after Kaiser's tackle, the next chapter is expected to explore Bastard Munchen's quick counterattack against PXG. With tension rising, the rivalry between Rin, Isagi, and Kaiser promises to reach new heights.
Blue Lock 290: Release Date
Chapter 290 arrives on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM PT. Readers can catch up for free officially on Kodansha .
- 11:00 AM (Eastern Time)
- 4:00 PM (UK time)
- 8:30 PM (India Time)
- 9:00 PM (Philippine Time)
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