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HOME > National Teams > Men's National Football Teams 2023 > NEWS > SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) squad & schedule - KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2023 vs El Salvador (6/15@Aichi) vs Peru (6/20@Osaka)

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SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) squad & schedule - KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2023 vs El Salvador (6/15@Aichi) vs Peru (6/20@Osaka)

25 May 2023

SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) squad & schedule - KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2023 vs El Salvador (6/15@Aichi) vs Peru (6/20@Osaka)

Staff

Head Coach: MORIYASU Hajime (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: NANAMI Hiroshi (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: SAITO Toshihide (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: MAEDA Ryoichi (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Physical Coach: MATSUMOTO Ryoichi (JFA National Coaching Staff)
GK Coach: SHIMODA Takashi (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Technical Staff: TERAKADO Daisuke (JFA Technical House)
Technical Staff: NAKASHITA Masaki (JFA Technical House)
Technical Staff: WATANABE Dai (JFA Technical House)

Squad

GK
23  SCHMIDT Daniel (Sint-Truidense VV/Belgium)
 1   NAKAMURA Kosuke (Portimonense/Portugal)
12  OSAKO Keisuke (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)

DF
 3   TANIGUCHI Shogo (Al-Rayyan SC/Qatar)
 4   ITAKURA Kou (Borussia MG/Germany)
24  MORISHITA Ryoya (Nagoya Grampus)*
21  ITO Hiroki (VfB Stuttgart/Germany)
22  SEKO Ayumu (Grasshopper CZ/Switzerland)
 2   SUGAWARA Yukinari (AZ Alkmaar/Netherlands)

MF/FW
 6   ENDO Wataru (VfB Stuttgart/Germany)
14  ITO Junya (Stade de Reims/France)
18  ASANO Takuma (VfL Bochum/Germany)
11  FURUHASHI Kyogo (Celtic FC/Scotland)
 5   MORITA Hidemasa (Sporting CP/Portugal)
17  KAWABE Hayao (Wolverhampton Wanderers FC/England)
 8   KAMADA Daichi (Eintracht Frankfurt/Germany)
16  SOMA Yuki (Casa Pia AC/Portugal)
 7   MITOMA Kaoru (Brighton & Hove Albion FC/England)
25  MAEDA Daizen (Celtic FC/Scotland)
19  HATATE Reo (Celtic FC/Scotland)
10  DOAN Ritsu (SC Freiburg/Germany)
 9   UEDA Ayase (Cercle Brugge KSV/Belgium)
15  KAWAMURA Takumu (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)*
13  NAKAMURA Keito (LASK/Austria)
20  KUBO Takefusa (Real Sociedad/Spain)
26  KAWASAKI Sota (Kyoto Sanga FC)*

*First call-up to SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team)

Players Change (6/14)

KAWAMURA Takumu
MF/FW #15 Club: Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sidelined due to unwell physical condition

ITO Atsuki
MF/FW #15 Club: Urawa Red Diamonds
*First call-up to SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team)

Sidelined Player (6/16)

UEDA Ayase
MF/FW #9 Club: Cercle Brugge KSV (Belgium) Sidelined due to injury

Schedule

Mon. 12 June PM Training
Tue. 13 June PM Training
Wed. 14 June PM Official Training
Thu. 15 June 19:10 KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2023
vs El Salvador National Team (Toyota Stadium)
Fri. 16 June 11:00 Training
Sat. 17 June PM Training
Sun. 18 June PM Training
Mon. 19 June PM Official Training
Tue. 20 June 18:55 KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2023
vs Peru National Team (Panasonic Stadium Suita)
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