Ganbare! Kickers: Bokutachi no Densetsu (1987)

Bokutachi no Densetsu is a summary of the TV series with an alternate ending. 'Kickers' is a weak soccer team that hardly wins a game. It has recorded 22 consecutive losses up till now, neither a star player nor a sign of a victory can be found in the team, that's why they begin to lose hope. But everything quickly changes when Kakeru Daichi, a newcomer to Kitahara Primary School, joins the team!