Blue Lock Chapter 276 Spoilers: Key Predictions and Insights

Blue Lock chapter 276 is scheduled for release on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Spoilers and raw scans for this chapter are expected to surface a few days prior to the official launch. However, many fans are eager for insights sooner, so here are some significant predictions for chapter 276.

The previous chapter showcased Rin Itoshi making a strategic run away from Ryusei Shidou to secure the ball first. His plan was to execute a bounce shot, but Sae Itoshi’s phantom criticized this attempt. In a critical moment, the presence of Yoichi Isagi inspired Rin to attempt a stunning scissor kick for his goal.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers from the Blue Lock manga.

Blue Lock chapter 276 may unveil Sae’s phantom’s status

Sae Itoshi's phantom as seen in the Blue Lock manga (Image via Kodansha) — Sae Itoshi’s phantom as seen in the Blue Lock manga (Image via Kodansha)

In the previous chapter, despite Rin Itoshi creating an excellent goal-scoring opportunity alongside Charles Chevalier, Sae Itoshi’s phantom dismissed it as unimpressive. It was Yoichi Isagi’s presence that pushed Rin to score a remarkable goal with a scissor kick, even as he collided with Isagi in the process.

This goal surpassed Rin’s initial plan. However, it remains to be seen whether Sae Itoshi’s phantom is satisfied with this effort or if it will continue to haunt Rin until he defeats the real Sae on the global stage.

Rin Itoshi might be subbed out in chapter 276

Rin Itoshi as seen in the Blue Lock manga (Image via Kodansha)

In the last chapter, Rin Itoshi suffered bleeding from his nose and mouth due to his collision with Yoichi Isagi during the scissor kick. Although Rin may wish to continue playing, the rules of the game may necessitate a temporary substitution by Master Striker Julian Loki.

Under these circumstances, it is plausible that Loki could enter the game himself. If this occurs, Master Striker Noel Noa could also be brought in. However, it remains unclear which of the Bastard Munchen players will be substituted in this tactical shift.

Yoichi Isagi and Hiori Yo might analyze Rin’s goal in chapter 276

Hiori Yo as seen in the Blue Lock manga (Image via Kodansha)

In light of Rin Itoshi’s injury, there’s a possibility that the match could be paused. How Rin receives treatment or whether he will be substituted entirely is to be determined. Such developments may create an opportunity for Yoichi Isagi and Hiori Yo to discuss Rin’s goal and strategize on how Bastard Munchen could secure their next score.

With Charles Chevalier delivering a decisive pass to Rin for his goal, Hiori Yo might want to replicate that and plan a similar maneuver. However, it could take Isagi some time to figure out the necessary approach for a winning goal. Considering the surreal nature of the goals in this match, the final goal is anticipated to be extraordinary.

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