NEWS
U-20 Japan National Team squad - AFC U20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2023 (3/1-18)
15 February 2023

Staff
Head Coach: TOGASHI Koichi (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: FUNAKOSHI Yuzo (JFA National Coaching Staff/JFA Academy Fukushima)
Role Model Coach: UCHIDA Atsuto (JFA Role Model Coach)
GK Coach: TAKAHARA Toshiyasu (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Physical Coach: KANNO Atsushi (JFA Physical Fitness Project)
Technical Staff: KATAGIRI Hiromi (JFA Technical House)
Technical Staff: SATO Takahiro (JFA Technical House)
Squad
GK
23 KANOSHIMA Yu (Ryutsu Keizai University)
1 KIMURA Ryoya (Nihon University)
12 HARUNA Ryusei (Mito HollyHock)
DF
13 SUWAMA Kosei (University of Tsukuba)
4 KIKUCHI Shuta (Shimizu S-Pulse)
2 NAKANO Shinya (Sagan Tosu)
5 MATSUDA Hayate (Mito HollyHock)
15 YASHIKI Yusei (Oita Trinita)
3 TANAKA Hayato (Kashiwa Reysol)
19 TAKAI Kota (Kawasaki Frontale)
22 TAKAHASHI Cendagorta Niko (FC Barcelona/Spain)
MF
17 KUMATORIYA Issei (Meiji University)
9 YOKOYAMA Ayumu (Sagan Tosu)
14 EINAGA Takatora (Kawasaki Frontale)
7 MATSUKI Kuryu (FC Tokyo)
6 YAMANE Riku (Yokohama F. Marinos)
8 SANO Kodai (Fagiano Okayama)
21 KODA Hidemasa (Nagoya Grampus)
20 ABE Taisei (V-Varen Nagasaki)
16 YASUDA Kenshin (Oita Trinita)
FW
11 SAKAMOTO Isa (Fagiano Okayama)
18 KUMATA Naoki (FC Tokyo)
10 KITANO Sota (Cerezo Osaka)
Non-Participation Player (2/21)
NAKANO Shinya
DF Club: Sagan Tosu Sidelined due to injury
Additional Call-up (2/21)
MATSUMURA Kosuke
MF Club: Yokohama F. Marinos Youth
※SmartAmp tests will be conducted to all staff members and players upon arrival.
※In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, all trainings will be held behind closed doors.
※Players and staffs are asked to refrain from responding to requests for autographs, handshakes, photographs, etc.
We ask for your kind understanding and cooperation.
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