We would like to inform you that our club's player, Yuichi MARUYAMA, has been added to the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers and AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers, announced by the JFA (Japan Football Association) on August 27th (Thursday).
 

□ Yuichi MARUYAMA Player Comment
'I am very happy to be selected for the Japan national team. To be honest, I am surprised by this sudden news. I would like to express my gratitude to everyone who has supported me so far, and I will do my best to contribute to the team as a representative of Tokyo.'
 

[Schedule]
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asia 2nd Qualifying Round and AFC Asia Cup UAE 2019 Qualifying
September 3rd (Thursday) SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Cambodia national team

19:25 Kickoff (Scheduled) / Saitama, Saitama Stadium 2002

September 8 (Tue) Afghanistan national team vs SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team)
21:25 Kickoff (scheduled) [Japan time] / Azadi Stadium, Iran