Japan coach Zico was delighted with Tatsuhiko Kubo's performance after the lanky striker's double helped Japan make the prefect start to their Asian Cup defense with a 6-0 drubbing of India.
Japan striker Tatsuhiko Kubo scores against India during an Asian Cup qualifier in Yokohama on Wednesday.
"He's a natural-born striker and showed what a great eye for goal he has," Zico said after Wednesday's Group A qualifier in Yokohama.