What to Expect in Blue Lock Chapter 260: Major Spoilers

The release date for Blue Lock chapter 260 is set for Wednesday, May 1, 2024. This could potentially lead to the circulation of spoilers before the official release. Despite this, some fans may not be able to wait for the release and have already started speculating about potential developments in the upcoming chapter.

In the previous chapter of the manga, Michael Kaiser was determined to make a significant contribution to the match. Therefore, he focused on perfecting his new move, the Kaiser Impact: Magnus shot, during the actual game. Regrettably, his attempt was unsuccessful as the shot missed its target, resulting in a goal kick.

Please note: This article includes spoilers from the Blue Lock manga

What to Expect from Blue Lock Chapter 260?

Possible Changes for Paris X Gen in Blue Lock Chapter 260

Julian Loki as seen in Blue Lock anime (Image via 8bit)

In Blue Lock chapter 259, titled “Impossible Challenge”, it was evident that Paris X Gen midfielder Charles Chevalier had given up on his goal-scoring efforts. Despite his attempts to pass the ball to Ryusei Shidou, none of his passes were successful due to the tight marking by Kunigami Rensuke.

After Charles requested Master Striker Julian Loki to replace him in the match, there is still confidence that Charles will not be substituted. However, in order to keep Charles Chevalier engaged in the game, Julian Loki may need to make some significant tactical adjustments in the upcoming episode.

Potential Title: Possible Surprise Target Man Choice for Charles Chevalier in Blue Lock Chapter 260: Rin Itoshi

Charles Chevalier as seen in the Blue Lock manga (Image via Kodansha)

Despite appearing to have given up on the match in the previous manga chapter, Charles Chevalier’s request to be subbed out may actually be a strategic move to deceive the Bastard Munchen players into thinking he was not invested in the game.

Instead, Charles could take advantage of the situation and switch his target man to Rin Itoshi at a time when no one would anticipate it. This would result in an explosive combination between Charles Chevalier and Rin Itoshi in Blue Lock chapter 260, causing much excitement for fans. Even with Rin Itoshi being unaware of this plan, the upcoming chapter is sure to include some intriguing interactions.

Analyzing Michael Kaiser’s Magnus Shot in Blue Lock Chapter 260

Michael Kaiser as seen in the Blue Lock manga (Image via Kodansha)

Despite knowing that his Magnus shot was not suitable for in-game use, Michael Kaiser was determined to perfect it during the match itself. Despite feeling frustrated after missing the shot, it is likely that he will calm down and reflect on what went wrong in his previous attempt.

This situation has the potential for Michael Kaiser to have an interaction with his partner Alexis Ness. However, there is also the possibility that Kaiser may direct his anger towards Ness. This could result in Alexis Ness being substituted out of the match.

This is possibly how the manga sets up Igarashi Gurimu to receive some playing time.