(FILES) Japan's goalkeeper Zion Suzuki throws the ball during the international football friendly match between Japan and Brazil at the Tokyo stadium in Chofu, Tokyo prefecture on October 14, 2025. Zion Suzuki has had to overcome costly mistakes and racist abuse on the way to becoming the most expensive Japanese goalkeeper in history. The 23-year-old is reportedly set to join Premier League Aston Villa from Italian team Parma for up to 35 million euros ($40 million) following an impressive World Cup. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP via Getty Images)