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Introduction of the referees in charge of the KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2021 match between U-24 Japan National Team and U-24 Spain National Team
17 July 2021

The referees in charge of the KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2021 match between the U-24 Japan National Team and U-24 Spain National Team at Noevir Stadium Kobe (Hyogo) on Saturday 17 July shared their aspiration ahead of the match.
Referees in charge
Referee: ARAKI Yusuke
Assistant referee 1: NISHIHASHI Isao
Assistant referee 2: TAKAGI Takumi
Fourth official: IIDA Jumpei
Referee's Comment
Mr. ARAKI Yusuke
We are honoured to be given the opportunity to officiate in an important match ahead of the Olympic games. We are thankful to all the people who have contributed to making this match possible despite the ongoing pandemic. We will give our best efforts to fulfil our duty and make this a wonderful match for everybody involved.
Sat. 17 July 2021 [19:20]
U-24 Japan National Team vs U-24 Spain National Team
Venue: Noevir Stadium Kobe (Hyogo)
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