Rei HIRAKAWA and Takefusa KUBO, members of FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi, have been selected for the U-15 (FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017) Japan national team for the AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers, as announced today by the JFA (Japan Football Association).
[Participating Players]
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□FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi Player Name: Rei HIRAKAWA Date of Birth: 2000 April 20 Place of Birth: Chofu City, Tokyo Height/Weight: 171cm/58kg Affiliation: Kaminohara SC → FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi |
□FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi Player Name: Takefusa KUBO Date of Birth: June 4, 2001 Place of Birth: Kanagawa Prefecture Height/Weight: 163cm/52kg Affiliation:FC Barcelona→FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi |
【Period】Sep 6, 2015 (Sun) - Sep 21, 2015 (Mon, Holiday)
≪AFC U-16 Championship Qualifiers≫
・Sep 12(Sat)~Sep 20(Sun)…AFC U-16 Championship Qualifiers
※AFC U-16 Championship QualifiersThe top 4 teams from each group and the second place teams will qualify for the main tournament.
※This tournament is scheduled to be held from September 15, 2016 (Thu) to October 2, 2016 (Thu). Additionally, this tournament also serves as the Asian qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017.
<<Match Schedule>>
・September 16 (Wed)… First match vs U-15 Mongolia National Team
・September 20 (Sunday)… 2nd match vs U-15 Hong Kong representative
For more details, please see here