Watch: Japanese hockey staff cleans up dressing room at Asian Champions Trophy

Member of the Japan hockey staff takes out the trash after their match with Malaysia on the Asian Champions Trophy. Picture: Hockey India/Screenshot

Japan’s males’s hockey staff didn’t get the end result they desired in opposition to Malaysia on the Asian Champions Trophy. A 3-1 loss meant they’re fifth within the standings and never in competition to make the following stage of the competitors the place the top-four will play the semi-finals. The fifth and sixth groups will replenish the classification spots.

Off the pitch, although, they remained the fashionable contingent by cleansing up the dressing room after themselves in Chennai.

Final 12 months on the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Japanese soccer staff and followers had gone viral for cleansing the locker room and the stands respectively. The followers had stayed behind to tidy up the Khalifa Worldwide Stadium after their recreation in opposition to Germany. Moreover, the soccer staff had left a thanks notice for the organisers with a number of origami cranes.

A video shared by Hockey India confirmed a member of the Japanese contingent taking the trash out in a plastic bat after the defeat to Malaysia.

On the pitch, although, Malaysia progressed to the semi-finals with objectives from Najmi Jazlan, Ashran Hamsani and Shello Silverius. For Japan, Niwan Takuma scored the solitary objective as a comfort.