Today, Takahiro YANAGI and Go HATANO, players from our club, have been selected for the U-20 Japan national team for the AFC U-23 Championship China 2018 Qualifiers (7/19-23 @ Cambodia) announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA), a public interest incorporated foundation. We would like to inform you of this.
 

□ Takahiro YANAGI Player Comment

'I want to first demonstrate everything I have in this long-awaited national team activity. I will play with a focus on results and hope to continue being selected in the future. I want to come back to FC Tokyo with a good performance and continue to grow.'
 

□ Go HATANO Player Comment
'I had a frustrating experience at the U-20 World Cup held in May, so this time I will do my best as a member of the Japan national team to achieve results. When I play in the game, I want to demonstrate the results of my daily training and contribute to the team's victory.'
 

Schedule

AFC U-23 Championship China 2018 Qualifiers
7/19 (Wed) U-20 Japan National Team vs Philippines National Team (local time 15:30 kick-off scheduled / National Olympic Stadium)
7/21 (Fri) U-20 Japan National Team vs Cambodia National Team (local time 18:30 kick-off scheduled / National Olympic Stadium)
7/23 (Sun) U-20 Japan National Team vs China National Team (local time 15:30 kick-off scheduled / National Olympic Stadium)
 
※Please check the JFA website for details.
【URL】http://www.jfa.jp/