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U-23 Japan National Team squad & schedule - Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (Paris 2024)

03 July 2024

U-23 Japan National Team squad & schedule - Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (Paris 2024)

Staff

Head Coach: OIWA Go (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: HANEDA Kenji (JFA National Coaching Staff)
GK Coach: HAMANO Yukiya (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Physical Coach: YANO Yoshiharu (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Technical Staff: OCHI Shigeyuki (JFA Technical House)
Technical Staff: WATANABE Hideaki (JFA Technical House)
Technical Staff: HIKIDA Mahiro (JFA Technical House)

Squad

GK
 1   KOKUBO Leo Brian (SL Benfica/Portugal)*
12  NOZAWA Taishi Brandon (FC Tokyo)

DF
16  OHATA Ayumu (Urawa Red Diamonds)
 3   NISHIO Ryuya (Cerezo Osaka)
 5   KIMURA Seiji (Sagan Tosu)
 2   HANDA Riku (Gamba Osaka)
 4   SEKINE Hiroki (Kashiwa Reysol)
15  TAKAI Kota (Kawasaki Frontale)

MF
 6   KAWASAKI Sota (Kyoto Sanga FC)
 7   YAMAMOTO Rihito (Sint-Truidense VV/Belgium)*
13  ARAKI Ryotaro (FC Tokyo)
 8   FUJITA Joel Chima (Sint-Truidense VV/Belgium)*
14  MITO Shunsuke (Sparta Rotterdam/Netherlands)*

FW
17  HIRAKAWA Yu (FC Machida Zelvia)
 9   FUJIO Shota (FC Machida Zelvia)
18  SATO Kein (SV Werder Bremen/Germany)*
10  SAITO Koki (Lommel SK/Belgium)*
11  HOSOYA Mao (Kashiwa Reysol)

*Will join the team in France between 12 and 15 July.

【Back-up members】
GK  22  SASAKI Masato (Kashiwa Reysol)
DF  21  SUZUKI Kaito (Jubilo Iwata)
MF  20  YAMADA Fuki (Tokyo Verdy)
MF  19  SANO KODAI (NEC Nijmegen/Netherlands)

Change of backup members (7/18)

SANO Kodai
MF  #19  Club: NEC Nijmegen (Netherlands)

UENAKA Asahi
MF  #19  Club: Yokohama F Marinos

Players Change (7/24)

HANDA Riku
DF  #2  Club: Gamba Osaka  Sidelined due to injury

SUZUKI Kaito
DF  #2  Club: Jubilo Iwata
*With this replacement, Handa will now take Suzuki's number 21.

Change of backup members (7/24)

HANDA Riku
DF  #21  Club: Gamba Osaka

UCHINO Takashi
DF  #21  Club: Fortuna Dusseldorf (Germany)

Schedule

Fri. 12 July PM Training
Sat. 13 July PM Training
Sun. 14 July PM Training
Mon. 15 July PM Training
Tue. 16 July PM Training
Wed. 17 July 21:05 International Friendly Match
vs U-23 France National Team (Stade Mayol/Toulon)
Thu. 18 July TBC Training
Fri. 19 July AM Training
Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (Paris 2024)
Sat. 20 July PM Training
Sun. 21 July PM Training
Mon. 22 July PM Training
Tue. 23 July PM Training
Wed. 24 July 19:00 1st Group stage match (Group D)
vs U-23 Paraguay National Team (Stade de Bordeaux/Bordeaux)
Thu. 25 July PM Training
Fri. 26 July PM Training
Sat. 27 July 21:00 2nd Group stage match (Group D)
vs U-23 Mali National Team (Stade de Bordeaux/Bordeaux)
Sun. 28 July PM Training
Mon. 29 July PM Training
Tue. 30 July 21:00 3rd Group stage match (Group D)
vs U-23 Israel National Team (Stade de la Beaujoire/Nantes)
Wed. 31 July TBC Training
Thu. 1 August TBC Training
Fri. 2 August 17:00 1D vs 2C Quarterfinal (Stade de Lyon/Lyon)
19:00 2D vs 1C Quarterfinal (Stade de Marseille/Marseille)
Sat. 3 August TBC Training
Sun. 4 August TBC Training
Mon. 5 August 18:00 1D Semi-final (Stade de Marseille/Marseille)
21:00 2D Semi-final (Stade de Lyon/Lyon)
Tue. 6 August TBC Training
Wed. 7 August TBC Training
Thu. 8 August 17:00 3rd place match (Stade de la Beaujoire/Nantes)
Fri. 9 August 18:00 Final (Parc des Princes/Paris)

※All times are listed in local time.

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