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2023.10.05[Top Team]

Announcement of the selection of Kuryu MATSUKI, Taishi Brandon NOZAWA, Seiji KIMURA, and Kashif BANGNAGANDE for the U-22 Japan national team

Today, we would like to announce that Kuryu MATSUKI, Taishi Brandon NOZAWA, Seiji KIMURA, and Kashif BANGNAGANDE from our club have been selected for the U-22 Japan national team members for the overseas expedition scheduled in October, as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA).



□ Kuryu MATSUKI Comment
Selected for the U-22 Japan national team.I will play with responsibility and confidence as a representative of FC Tokyo.And I will do my best to grow as an individual and come back.. Thank you for your support

◇Kuryu MATSUKI profile is here


□ Taishi Brandon NOZAWA Comment
"I am grateful to be selected for the U-22 Japan national team. I will give my all with the strength I have and fight with a passionate spirit in this representative activity."

◇Taishi Brandon NOZAWA profile is here


□ Seiji KIMURA Comment
"I am very happy to be selected for the U-22 Japan national team. When I return from the overseas expedition, I will do my best as a representative of FC Tokyo to show my growth. Thank you for your support."

◇Seiji KIMURA's profile is here


□Kashif BANGNAGANDE Comment
This time, U-22Japan national team’sactivitiesI have been selectedand I am veryhappy.I will play with all my might to grow and return to the team!I will play with all my might to repay those who have supported me so far with results. I will do my best to achieve that. 

◇Kashif BANGNAGANDE profile is here



□ Schedule

Oct 8 (Sun) - Oct 19 (Thu)

[International Friendly Match]
・October 14 (Saturday) U-22 Japan national team vs U-22 Mexico national team
Local time 15:00 kickoff (scheduled) / Phoenix Rising FC Stadium

・Oct 17 (Tue) U-22 Japan national team vs U-22 USA national team
Kick-off at 19:30 local time (scheduled) / Phoenix Rising FC Stadium



□ Location
Phoenix, America

*For more details, please check the JFA website.
【URL】http://www.jfa.jp/