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2015.9.01[Academy]

【U-15】U-15 Japan national team AFC U-16 Championship preliminary round member announcement for players Rei HIRAKAWA and Takefusa KUBO

FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi's players Rei HIRAKAWA and Takefusa KUBO, have been announced today by the JFA (Japan Football Association) as members of the U-15 (FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017) Japan national team for the AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers. We would like to inform you of this selection.
 

【Participating Players】

□FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi Player
Name: Rei Hirakawa
Date of Birth: 2000, April 20
Hometown: Chofu City, Tokyo
Height/Weight: 171cm/58kg
Affiliation: Uwanohara SC → FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi
□FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi Player
Name: Takefusa KUBO
Date of Birth: June 4, 2001
Hometown: Kanagawa Prefecture
Height/Weight: 163cm/52kg
Affiliation: FC Barcelona→FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi


【Period】Sep 6 (Sun) - Sep 21 (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, including the 1st place team and 2nd place team, will advance to the main tournament.
This tournament is scheduled to be held from September 15 (Thu) to October 2 (Thu), 2016. Please note that this tournament also serves as the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup Asia Qualifiers.
 

Game Schedule
・September 16th (Wednesday)…1st match vs U-15 Mongolia National Team
・September 20th (Sunday)…2nd match vs U-15 Hong Kong representative
 

Details here