Rin Itoshi is a contender of Blue Lock, who currently plays as a center forward for France's Paris X Gen in the Neo Egoist League. He has played as a forward on every team he was on and has always been regarded as one of the top players. He is regarded as Blue Lock's best player. Rin is the younger brother of Sae Itoshi, a well-known midfielder. Rin's main goal is to become the world's best striker. He used to be fixated on defeating his brother in football.