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SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) squad, schedule - KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016

26 May 2016

SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) squad, schedule - KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016

Staff

Coach: Vahid HALILHODZIC (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: Jacky BONNEVAY (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Physical Coach: Cyril MOINE (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Conditioning Coach: HAYAKAWA Naoki (JFA National Coaching Staff)
GK Coach: Ricardo LOPEZ (JFA National Coaching Staff)
GK Coach: HAMANO Yukiya (JFA National Coaching Staff)

Squad

GK
1   KAWASHIMA Eiji (Dundee United Football Club/Scotland)
23   HIGASHIGUCHI Masaaki (Gamba Osaka)
12   NISHIKAWA Shusaku (Urawa Reds)

DF
5   NAGATOMO Yuto (FC Internazionale Milano/Italy)
20   MAKINO Tomoaki (Urawa Reds)
6   MORISHIGE Masato (F.C. Tokyo)
22   YOSHIDA Maya (Southampton FC/England)
16   MARUYAMA Yuichi (F.C. Tokyo)
19   SAKAI Hiroki (Hannover 96/Germany)
21   SAKAI Gotoku (Hamburger Sport-Verein/Germany)
2   SHOJI Gen (Kashima Antlers)

MF
17   HASEBE Makoto (Eintracht Frankfurt/Germany)
7   KASHIWAGI Yosuke (Urawa Reds)
10   KAGAWA Shinji (Borussia Dortmund/Germany)
13   KIYOTAKE Hiroshi (Hannover 96/Germany)
24   KOBAYASHI Yuki (Jubilo Iwata)*
25   OHSHIMA Ryota (Kawasaki Frontale)*
3   ENDO Wataru (Urawa Reds)

FW
9   OKAZAKI Shinji (Leicester City Football Club/England)
4   HONDA Keisuke (AC Milan/Italy)
14   KOBAYASHI Yu (Kawasaki Frontale)
15   KANAZAKI Mu (Kashima Antlers)
8   HARAGUCHI Genki (Hertha BSC Berlin/Germany)
11   USAMI Takashi (Gamba Osaka)
18   ASANO Takuma (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)

*The players with an asterisk indicate players for first international cap.

Schedule

Thu. 26 May PM Training
Fri. 27 May AM/PM Training
Sat. 28 May AM/PM Training
Sun. 29 May AM Training
Mon. 30 May PM Training
Tue. 31 May PM Training
Wed. 1 June 16:30
17:00
Official Conference (Toyota Stadium)
Official Training (Toyota Stadium)
Thu. 2 June PM Training
Fri. 3 June 19:40 KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016
vs Bulgaria National Team (Toyota Stadium)
Sat. 4 June AM Training
Sun. 5 June 17:00
17:30
Official Conference (Suita City Football Stadium)
Official Training (Suita City Football Stadium)
Mon. 6 June PM Training
Tue. 7 June 19:30 KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016
3rd-Place Playoff or Final (Suita City Football Stadium)

*The schedule is subject to change due to the team condition, the weather, etc.

KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016

Held in knockout system among SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team), Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Denmark.

2016-6-3 (Fri.) Aichi/Toyota Stadium
16:00 kick-off (subject to change)  Bosnia Herzegovina National Team vs Denmark National Team
19:40 kick-off (subject to change)  SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Bulgaria National Team

2016-6-7 (Tue,) Osaka/Suita City Football Stadium
16:00 kick-off (subject to change)  Bosnia Herzegovina National Team or Denmark National Team vs Bulgaria National Team
19:30 kick-off (subject to change)  SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Bosnia Herzegovina National Team or Denmark National Team

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