Today, it is announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA), a public interest corporation, that our club's players Kensuke NAGAI and Kento HASHIMOTO have been selected for the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Asian Qualifiers and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers to be held in October.

□Kensuke NAGAI Player Comment

"I will work hard to maintain my condition and contribute to Japan's victory. Also, there is an important game in Tokyo, so I want to perform well and connect to that."

□Kento HASHIMOTO Player Comment

"I am honored to be selected for the Japan national team, and it is a humbling feeling. I will do my best to use my abilities to contribute to the team's victory as a representative of Tokyo."

Schedule (Planned)
[2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Asia 2nd Qualifying Round and AFC Asia Cup China 2023 Qualifying]
10/10(Thu) SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Mongolia national team
19:35 Kickoff (scheduled) / Saitama Stadium 2002

【2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Asia 2nd Qualifying Round and AFC Asia Cup China 2023 Qualifying Round】
10/15(Tue) SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Tajikistan national team
Kickoff at 17:15 local time (scheduled) / Republican Central Stadium (Tajikistan)

※Please check the JFA website for details.
【URL】http://www.jfa.jp/