Who is Team Red?
Team Red Blue Lock is was the absolute strongest team during the Second Selection, completely controlled by the undisputed #1 player in Blue Lock, Rin Itoshi.
Background and Story of Team Red
Formed by the top three ranked players in the facility (Rin, Aryu, and Tokimitsu), they completely decimated Isagi's team in their first 3v3 match, stealing Bachira. They waited at the top of the 4v4 bracket for a rematch. In a grueling, incredibly high-level game, Rin's puppet-master football barely managed to edge out Isagi's adaptability due to a 'lucky' final bounce, resulting in Team Red's victory.
Personality of Team Red in Blue Lock
An incredibly strange mix of personalities. Rin was coldly dominant, Aryu was obsessed with 'glam', Tokimitsu was a nervous wreck, and Bachira acted as the creative glue attempting to link them all together.
Appearance of Team Red
Red Blue Lock training uniforms.
Team Red Blue Lock: Playing Style & Position
Individual Supremacy. Rin would analyze the unique physical quirks of Aryu (extreme reach) and Tokimitsu (unlimited stamina/strength) and manipulate the field to put them in mathematically perfect scoring positions.
Role in Blue Lock
They acted as the ultimate skill check for the protagonists, introducing the concept of 'luck' as a genuine, statistical factor in high-level football.
Interesting Facts about Team Red Blue Lock
- After defeating Isagi's team, Rin specifically chose to steal Isagi because Isagi was the only player who managed to briefly outsmart him.