The Japan national team has announced its latest squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers

The Japan national team has announced its latest squad for the World Cup qualifiers, with Takefusa Kubo, Takumi Minamino, and Kaoru Mitoma included. This month, Japan will play two away matches: against Indonesia on the 15th and against China on the 18th, with the latter taking place at the Egret Stadium in Xiamen.



Full Squad
- Goalkeepers: Keisuke Osako (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), Kosei Tani (Machida Zelvia), Zion Suzuki (Parma);

- Defenders: Yuto Nagatomo (FC Tokyo), Shogo Taniguchi (Sint-Truiden), Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Hiroki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise), Daiki Hashioka (Luton Town), Ayumu Seko (Grasshoppers), Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton), Kota Takai (Kawasaki Frontale);

- Midfielders and Forwards: Wataru Endo (Liverpool), Junya Ito (Reims), Takumi Minamino (Monaco), Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic), Hidemasa Morita (Sporting CP), Yuuki Oohashi (Blackburn), Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace), Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), Daizen Maeda (Celtic), Reo Hatate (Celtic), Ritsu Doan (Freiburg), Ao Tanaka (Leeds United), Keito Nakamura (Reims), Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), Jordy Fujita (Sint-Truiden).