On July 1st, Sei MUROYA and Shoya NAKAJIMA, players of our club, were selected for the Japan national team for the 31st Olympic Games (2016/Rio de Janeiro) soccer competition, as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA), a public interest corporation.
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□ Player Comment by Sei MUROYA
"I am both happy and proud to have been chosen for the Japan national team for the Olympics. I will give my all to help the team achieve our goal of winning a medal. Thank you for your support."
 

□ Shoya NAKAJIMA
"I am very happy and honored to be selected for the Olympic team. I am grateful to my family, trainers, and everyone who has supported me even during my injury. I have always been conscious of preparing to compete on the world stage, so I am very excited. I also want to play with the thoughts of the players who were not chosen."
 

□ Schedule ※All dates and times are in local time
【International Friendly Match】
　7/30 (Sat) Japan national team vs Brazil national team (16:30 Kickoff/Goias/Brazil)
 

【31st Olympic Games (2016/Rio de Janeiro) Football Men's Group B】
　8/4 (Thu) Japan national team vs Nigeria national team (21:00 Kickoff/Manaus/Brazil)
　8/7 (Sun) Japan national team vs Colombia national team (21:00 Kickoff/Manaus/Brazil)
　8/10 (Wed) Japan national team vs Sweden national team (19:00 Kickoff/Salvador/Brazil)
 

※Please check the official website of the Japan Football Association for details such as Japan time.
【URL】http://www.jfa.jp/national_team/u23_2016/