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General Information for Japan

Japan Football Association
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 1966
1.74m
Average age in 1966
24.3
Confederation
AFC
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Emblem
Jersey in 1966
No jersey in 1966

Players of Japan in 1966

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Yokoyama, Kenzō 1943-01-21 Goalkeeper Japan Mitsubishi HI Tōkyō 6 0 0 - - -
Hamazaki, Masahiro 1940-03-14 Goalkeeper Japan Yawata Steel Kitakyūshū 1 1 0 - - -
Yamaguchi, Yoshitada 1944-09-28 Left Back Japan Chūō University 7 0 0 - - -
Katayama, Hiroshi 1940-05-28 Right Back Japan Mitsubishi HI Tōkyō 6 0 0 - - -
Suzuki, Ryōzō 1939-09-20 Defender Japan Hitachi Kodaira 6 0 0 - - -
Miyamoto, Masakatsu 1938-04-07 Centre Back Japan Furukawa Electric Yokohama 4 1 0 - - -
Kami, Hisao 1941-06-28 Defender Japan Yawata Steel Kitakyūshū 4 1 0 - - -
Imanishi, Kazuo 1941-01-12 Defender Japan Toyo Kogyo Hiroshima 3 0 0 - - -
Ogi, Aritatsu 1942-10-12 Attacking Midfielder Japan Toyo Kogyo Hiroshima 7 0 2 - - -
Miyamoto, Teruki 1940-12-26 Centre Midfielder Japan Yawata Steel Kitakyūshū 5 0 3 - - -
Yaegashi, Shigeo 1933-03-24 Midfielder Japan Furukawa Electric Yokohama 2 0 0 - - -
Mori, Takaji 1943-11-24 Defensive Midfielder Japan Waseda University 1 3 0 - - -
Kamamoto, Kunishige 1944-04-15 Centre Forward Japan Waseda University 7 0 6 - - -
Sugiyama, Ryūichi 1941-07-04 Left Winger Japan Mitsubishi HI Tōkyō 6 0 2 - - -
Kuwahara, Yasuyuki 1942-12-22 Striker Japan Toyo Kogyo Hiroshima 4 0 2 - - -
Matsumoto, Ikuo 1941-11-03 Striker Japan Toyo Kogyo Hiroshima 4 0 1 - - -
Takahashi, Takeo 1947-05-13 Striker Japan Furukawa Electric Yokohama 2 0 1 - - -
Watanabe, Masashi 1936-01-11 Striker Japan Yawata Steel Kitakyūshū 2 0 1 - - -

Matches of Japan in 1966

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
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Match Progress for Japan in 1966

Favorite Opponents of Japan

Opponent M W D L G
South Korea
South Korea
36 12 8 16 52
China
China
25 14 7 4 35
Australia
Australia
21 11 6 4 35
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
18 5 7 6 22
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
16 10 1 5 25
Oman
Oman
14 10 3 1 21
North Korea
North Korea
14 7 2 5 18
Iran
Iran
13 4 5 4 15
Brazil
Brazil
13 0 2 11 5
Thailand
Thailand
12 9 2 1 23
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
11 7 3 1 30
Paraguay
Paraguay
11 5 3 3 18
Bahrain
Bahrain
9 7 0 2 13
Iraq
Iraq
9 7 2 0 18
Qatar
Qatar
8 2 4 2 11
Syria
Syria
8 7 1 0 21
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
8 6 2 0 25
Singapore
Singapore
7 6 1 0 11
Ghana
Ghana
7 5 0 2 16
Argentina
Argentina
7 1 0 6 4
Uruguay
Uruguay
7 2 2 3 16
Poland
Poland
7 2 0 5 10
Jordan
Jordan
6 3 2 1 16
Mexico
Mexico
6 1 0 5 6
Belgium
Belgium
6 2 2 2 11
Nepal
Nepal
6 6 0 0 33
France
France
6 1 0 5 7
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
5 3 0 2 4
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
5 3 1 1 10
Colombia
Colombia
5 1 1 3 3
Cameroon
Cameroon
5 3 2 0 5
Tunisia
Tunisia
5 4 0 1 6
India
India
5 5 0 0 21
Vietnam
Vietnam
5 4 1 0 8
Peru
Peru
5 1 2 2 4
Venezuela
Venezuela
5 0 4 1 5
Senegal
Senegal
4 0 2 2 4
Sweden
Sweden
4 0 2 2 8
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
4 4 0 0 19
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
4 4 0 0 19
Indonesia
Indonesia
4 3 1 0 10
Kuwait
Kuwait
4 1 0 3 2
Jamaica
Jamaica
4 2 1 1 7
Yemen
Yemen
4 4 0 0 8
Ecuador
Ecuador
4 2 2 0 5
Croatia
Croatia
4 1 1 2 6
Myanmar
Myanmar
3 3 0 0 17
USA
USA
3 2 0 1 7
Germany
Germany
3 1 1 1 4
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
3 1 2 0 1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3 1 1 1 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
3 2 0 1 2
Netherlands
Netherlands
3 0 1 2 2
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
3 2 1 0 10
New Zealand
New Zealand
3 3 0 0 9
Bolivia
Bolivia
3 2 1 0 4
Malaysia
Malaysia
3 2 0 1 6
Canada
Canada
3 2 0 1 6
Chile
Chile
3 1 1 1 4
Switzerland
Switzerland
3 1 0 2 8
Macau
Macau
3 3 0 0 23
Slovakia
Slovakia
3 2 1 0 5
Nigeria
Nigeria
3 1 1 1 5
Scotland
Scotland
3 1 2 0 2
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
3 1 0 2 8
Honduras
Honduras
3 2 1 0 14
Serbia
Serbia
3 1 0 2 1
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
3 3 0 0 11
Ukraine
Ukraine
3 1 0 2 2
England
England
3 0 1 2 3
Egypt
Egypt
2 2 0 0 5
Hungary
Hungary
2 0 0 2 2
Latvia
Latvia
2 1 1 0 5
Finland
Finland
2 2 0 0 7
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
2 2 0 0 11
Turkey
Turkey
2 1 0 1 1
Guatemala
Guatemala
2 2 0 0 5
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
2 2 0 0 11
Italy
Italy
2 0 1 1 4
Iceland
Iceland
2 2 0 0 6
Spain
Spain
2 1 0 1 2
Cambodia
Cambodia
2 2 0 0 5
Mongolia
Mongolia
2 2 0 0 20
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 1 1 0 2
Greece
Greece
2 1 1 0 1
Panama
Panama
2 2 0 0 4
Brunei
Brunei
1 1 0 0 9
Montenegro
Montenegro
1 1 0 0 2
Zambia
Zambia
1 1 0 0 4
Mali
Mali
1 0 1 0 1
Togo
Togo
1 1 0 0 5
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
1 1 0 0 2
Pakistan
Pakistan
1 1 0 0 4
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 1
Cyprus
Cyprus
1 1 0 0 1
Austria
Austria
1 0 0 1 3
El Salvador
El Salvador
1 1 0 0 2
Haiti
Haiti
1 0 1 0 3
Romania
Romania
1 0 1 0 1
South Africa
South Africa
1 0 1 0 0
Norway
Norway
1 0 0 1 0
Malta
Malta
1 1 0 0 1
Palestine
Palestine
1 1 0 0 4
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
1 1 0 0 3
Angola
Angola
1 1 0 0 1
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 0 1 0
Wales
Wales
1 0 0 1 0
Russia
Russia
1 1 0 0 1
Denmark
Denmark
1 1 0 0 3
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