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Yoshida tries British food challenge: Marmite? Is it a punishment?

Southampton's Maya Yoshida has taken the British food challenge – and while it may have gone better than expected, the Japan international is firmly in the NO camp when it comes to Marmite!

Yoshida spent a day with Rupert at Mr Trotter's to enjoy a taste adventure, sampling everything from pork crackling to spotted dick, and things went rather well on the whole for the centre-back's cultured palate.

One thing he couldn't stand, though, was Marmite, going so far as to ask if eating the snack was a punishment - see the full edibles experience in the video above!

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Footage courtesy of Kicca.

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