Japan national team has announced 26 players in the squad for 2 International Friendly ‘A’ Matches from 23 – 28 March 2023.
In this team Under the supervision of Hajime Moriyasu, the head coach. have calling 4 players for the first time in national team namely Ryotaro Tsunoda (Yokohama F.Marinos), Yoshifumi Vangunde (FC Tokyo), Riku Handa (Gamba Oskaa), and Keito Nakamura (LASK Linz).
The list of 26 players is as follows.
Goalkeeper
Schmidt Daniel (Sint-Truiden)
Keisuke Osako (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
Akio Tani (Gamba Osaka)
Defender
Ko Itakura (Borussia Monchengladbach)
Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal)
Hiroki Ito (Stuttgart)
Daiki Hashioka (Sint-Truiden)
Ryotaro Tsunoda (Yokohama F.Marinos)
Ayumu Seko (Grasshopper)
Yusei Sugawara (AZ)
Yoshifumi Vangunde (FC Tokyo)
Riku Handa (Gamba Oskaa)
Midfielder/Forward
Wataru Endo (Stuttgart)
Junya Ito (Stade Reims)
Takuma Asano (VFL Bochum)
Hidemasa Morita (Sporting)
Daichi Kamata (Eintracth Frankfurt)
Takuma Nishimura (Yokohama F.Marinos)
Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Daizen Maeda (Celtic)
Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg)
Kiyo Ueda (Cercle Bruges)
Midori Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
Shooto Machino (Shonan Bellmare)
Keito Nakamura (LASK Linz)
Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad)
The fixtures of the International ‘A’ Match of the Japan national team are as follows.
- 24 March 2023, VS Uruguay national team at 6.30 pm. (Malaysian time) at Japan National Stadium, Tokyo.
- 28 March 2023, VS Colombia national team at 6.20 pm. (Malaysian time) at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka.
Credit Photo : FIFA