Club mates such as Antonio Rüdiger with Dani Carvajal and David Raum with Dani Olmo, asked Spain to defeat Japan on the last day of Group E, so that in the event of a German victory against Costa Rica, both teams would qualify for the round of 16 .
Dani Carvajal was in the mixed zone of the Al Bait stadium attending to the Spanish media, when Rüdiger whispered a message in his ear. Colleagues at Real Madrid and a special request: "Win Japan".
"Raum has also told me," acknowledged Dani Olmo. "But in the end we're going to always win. So, we'll be in the round of 16 and that's what we're going to do."
