Today, we would like to announce that Yuto NAGATOMO from our club has been selected for the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) members participating in the 'FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian Second Qualifiers and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers' scheduled to be held in March 2024, as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA).

□Yuto NAGATOMO Comment
"I am honored to be selected for the Japan national team this time.
I am always filled with admiration and pride for the Japan national team, and I feel the joy of being able to fight again, along with a sense of crisis that a tough battle awaits.
I will fight with all my strength to prove that what we have done in Tokyo has not been wrong.
Thank you for your support!

◇Yuto NAGATOMO's profile is here


□Schedule

March 18, 2024 (Monday) to March 27, 2024 (Wednesday)

【Match 1】
March 21 (Thu)
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea representative
Kick-off at 19:20
Japan National Stadium

【Match 2】
March 26 (Tuesday)
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Kick-off at 17:00
KIM IL SUNG STADIUM

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