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Listen in the appIn this powerful episode of Red Machine, hosted by journalist Steve Hothersall, Wataru Endo reflects on an unforgettable season—his first as a champion in English football.
Wataru opens up about the emotions behind the final match, the unwavering support of the fans, and the joy of celebrating with his family, teammates, and the city of Liverpool.
From hearing his name echo through Anfield to stepping into a surprise role at right-back, Wataru shares the moments—both big and small—that made this season extraordinary. With heartfelt voice messages from supporters and his own reflections on the team’s journey, this episode captures the spirit of unity, resilience, and quiet pride that define his story.
He also speaks candidly about working under both Jürgen Klopp and Arne Slot, offering rare insight into two very different—but equally inspiring—leaders.
Tune in to relive the emotion, the celebration, and the deep connection between one player and a city that now sings his name.
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"Episode 7: CHAMPION’S MOMENT" is an episode of RED MACHINE The WATARU ENDO PODCAST. Runtime 24 min. Published June 28, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.