Who is Team X?
Team X Blue Lock is was the first major obstacle for Team Z in the First Selection. They were defined entirely by the overwhelming, tyrannical dominance of their ace striker, Shoei Baro.
Background and Story of Team X
In the very first match of the selection, Team Z attempted to play as a unit, but Team X immediately broke out into a chaotic brawl for the ball. Shoei Baro forcefully stole the ball from his own teammates and scored an incredibly powerful solo goal. Realizing that Baro was the absolute 'King' of the field, the rest of Team X completely abandoned their own egos and adopted a strict, subservient strategy of constantly feeding Baro the ball.
Personality of Team X in Blue Lock
They were essentially a one-man dictatorship. The entire team existed purely to facilitate Baro's physical dominance.
Appearance of Team X
Standard Blue Lock uniforms with an 'X'.
Team X Blue Lock: Playing Style & Position
A pure 'Feed the King' strategy. They focused entirely on securing the ball defensively and immediately launching it forward for Baro to handle the scoring.
Role in Blue Lock
They served as a brutal wake-up call for Team Z, demonstrating that raw, overwhelming individual talent will instantly destroy uncoordinated 'teamwork'.
Interesting Facts about Team X Blue Lock
- Because Baro was the only player on the team who maintained his ego, he was the only member of Team X to survive the First Selection when the team was eliminated.