Today, we would like to announce that Masato MORISHIGE from our club has been selected for the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) members for the final Asian qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, which will be held on September 1 (Thursday) and September 6 (Tuesday), as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA).
 

Masato MORISHIGE Comment
"I am honored to be selected as a member of the Japan national team. Since this is the final qualifying round for Asia, I want to fight for Japan and seek solid results. First, I want to treat the first match at home with great importance, and I also want to prepare well to achieve good results in the second away match."

□ Schedule
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asia Final Qualifiers
September 1 (Thu) SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs United Arab Emirates (UAE) representative
(Kick-off scheduled for 19:35/Saitama.S - Saitama Stadium 2002)
September 6 (Tue) SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Thailand representative
(Local time kick-off scheduled for 19:15/Japan time kick-off scheduled for 21:15/Bangkok - Rajamangala Stadium)

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