LOVE OF THE GAME

CHAPTER 144

Kenji arrived at the training ground before being meet by his team

Kenji: Hey guys.

Rafael: Boss wants to see you.

Kenji: What is it now.

Tobi: Who know.

Kenji: You guys need to stop keeping out on me.

Ambrose: We could but it wouldn't be as fun.

Kenji: You guys sometimes.

...

Kenji was in Nanami's office sitting across her.

Kenji: What's up?

Nanami: I called you here for a contract extension.

Kenji: How is that going work, I'm already under contract till I turn 18.

Nanami: I would explain but you might want to hear it from someone else.

Kenji: Who?

: Me.

Kenji turned to the monitor which had to manager of the senior team on a video chat.

Manager: You'll be flying over to headquarters, for a one year extension of your contract from youth to professional.

Kenji: I can't believe it.

Manager: Believe it son, I'll be waiting on you.

Kenji: Thank you.

He hanged up.

Kenji: When, how, why?

Nanami: For when, after word got out a united youths turned down a professional contract for hopes of making it to the senior team, how the manager of that team made a comment about you, for why the board said you showed loyalty, their words exactly were the lad turned down an opportunity that every youth would jump at that is dedication, see it's as a reward for that.

Kenji: This is unbelievable, I need to tell the guy.

Nanami: They already know.

...

Kenji was being token pictures as he was signing his contract before shaking hands with the manager.

Kenji was at a press conference shaking hands with the senior manager and the broad before they handed him his Jersey with his name and number.

Nanami and their mother where watching him with their mother crying a bit.

Kenji was in his kit showing off skill moves as the media took pictures before dropping the ball laughing.