We would like to inform you that the following players have been selected as members of the EAST team for the Menicon Cup 2015 Japan Club Youth Soccer East-West Match (U-15) to be held on September 13 (Sunday) at Paloma Mizuho Rugby Field: Shohma Tanaka from Musashi U-15, Kaito Mizuta, Yoshitake Takenami, and Takefusa KUBO.
Additionally, Takefusa KUBO has declined to participate as he has been selected for the U-15 (FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017) Japan national team AFC U-16 Championship qualifying squad.
The "Menicon Cup 2015" is a tournament where players are divided into East and West based on the location of their affiliated clubs, and EAST and WEST compete in 40-minute halves.
※ From the participating teams of the 30th Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-15) and the JCY Intercity Cup (U-15) EAST and WEST, outstanding players will be selected, and players will be divided into East and West based on their club locations to form the Menicon Cup participating teams.
[Participating Players]
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□FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi Player Name: Shoma Tanaka Date of Birth: 2000 September 21 Place of Birth: Chofu City, Tokyo Height/Weight: 164cm/53kg Affiliation: Tobitakyu F.C. → FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi |
□FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi Player Name: Kaito Mizuta Date of Birth: 2000 April 8 Place of Birth: Fuchu City, Tokyo Height/Weight: 171cm/54kg Affiliation: Nakanojima FC → FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi |
□FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi Player Name: Rai Takenami Date of Birth: 2000-10-11 Place of Birth: Chofu City, Tokyo Height/Weight: 169cm/55kg Affiliation: Furoku SC → FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi |
The tournament overview is here