Urawa Reds coach Holger Osieck is hoping Shinji Ono can play a key role in the absence of injured star Robson Ponte as the Saitama giants look to finish the season on a high at the FIFA Club World Cup.
Reds coach Holger Osieck smiles while speaking at a Tokyo news conference for the FIFA Club World Cup on
Wednesday.
KYODO PHOTOAfter winning the AFC Champions League in November, Urawa's world has caved in and the Reds struck rock-bottom on Saturday when they conceded the J.League title to Kashima Antlers on the final day of the season.
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