Today, it was announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA) that our club's players Sei MUROYA, Kento HASHIMOTO, and Shoya NAKAJIMA have been selected for the "Kirin Challenge Cup 2016 against U-23 South Africa national team" to be held on June 29 (Wed) at Nagano Matsumoto Hirahara Comprehensive Park General Ball Game Field. We would like to inform you of this.
 

□ Sei MUROYA Player Comment

'This is my first call-up since the Asian qualifiers, and thanks to the trainers and staff in Tokyo, I was able to make it in time for this period. I am grateful to everyone who has supported me so far, and I will do my best to make the most of this last chance until the Olympics.'
 

□ Kento HASHIMOTO Player Comment

'I am happy to have the opportunity to compete as a member in this final tournament before the Olympic team is announced. I want to go to Rio de Janeiro and give my best performance.'
 

□ Shoya NAKAJIMA Player Comment

'I am happy to be selected for the U-23 Japan national team and at the same time, I am looking forward to the first national team game in a while. With about a month and a half left until the Olympics, I want to fight and grow as a team through the Kirin Challenge Cup 2016, and also make a strong appeal as an individual. I want to enjoy playing soccer.'
 

□ Schedule
Kirin Challenge Cup 2016
　Jun 29 (Wed) U-23 Japan National Team vs U-23 South Africa National Team (19:30 Kickoff (scheduled) / Nagano Matsumoto Hirayama Comprehensive Park General Ball Sports Stadium)
 

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