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General Information for Japan

Japan Football Association
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 2013
1.79m
Average age in 2013
26
Confederation
AFC
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Emblem
Jersey in 2013
No jersey in 2013

Coaches in 2013

Zaccheroni, Alberto (Coach)

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Zaccheroni, Alberto (Coach)

Day of Birth
1953-04-01
Place of Birth
Meldola (Italy)
Matches
19 (9 / 10)
Goto coach Alberto Zaccheroni

Players of Japan in 2013

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Kawashima, Eiji 1983-03-20 Goalkeeper Belgium Standard Liège 14 0 0 0 0 0
Nishikawa, Shūsaku 1986-06-18 Goalkeeper Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 0 0 0 0 0
Gonda, Shūichi 1989-03-03 Goalkeeper Japan FC Tōkyō 1 0 0 0 0 0
Yoshida, Maya 1988-08-24 Centre Back England Southampton FC 14 1 0 0 0 0
Uchida, Atsuto 1988-03-27 Right Back Germany Schalke 04 Gelsenkirchen 12 1 0 0 0 0
Nagatomo, Yūto 1986-09-12 Left Back Italy Inter Milano 11 1 0 0 0 0
Sakai, Gōtoku 1991-03-14 Right Back Germany VfB Stuttgart 5 4 0 0 0 0
Kurihara, Yūzō 1983-09-18 Centre Back Japan Yokohama F Marinos 4 3 1 0 0 0
Morishige, Masato 1987-05-21 Centre Back Japan FC Tōkyō 4 2 0 0 0 0
Sakai, Hiroki 1990-04-12 Right Back Germany Hannover 96 3 4 0 0 0 0
Komano, Yūichi 1981-07-25 Right Back Japan Jubilo Iwata 3 3 0 0 0 0
Inoha, Masahiko 1985-08-28 Centre Back Japan Jubilo Iwata 2 2 0 0 0 0
Makino, Tomoaki 1987-05-11 Centre Back Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 2 1 0 0 0 0
Tokunaga, Yūhei 1983-09-25 Right Back Japan FC Tōkyō 1 1 0 0 0 0
Chiba, Kazuhiko 1985-06-21 Centre Back Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
Moriwaki, Ryōta 1986-04-06 Centre Back Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 1 0 0 0 0 0
Suzuki, Daisuke 1990-01-29 Centre Back Japan Kashiwa Reysol 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kagawa, Shinji 1989-03-17 Attacking Midfielder England Manchester United 15 1 4 0 0 0
Hasebe, Makoto 1984-01-18 Defensive Midfielder Germany 1.FC Nürnberg 14 0 0 0 0 0
Endō, Yasuhito 1980-01-28 Centre Midfielder Japan Gamba Ōsaka 13 3 2 0 0 0
Konno, Yasuyuki 1983-01-25 Defensive Midfielder Japan Gamba Ōsaka 13 2 0 0 0 0
Honda, Keisuke 1986-06-13 Attacking Midfielder Italy AC Milan 11 1 8 0 0 0
Kiyotake, Hiroshi 1989-11-12 Attacking Midfielder Germany 1.FC Nürnberg 8 3 0 0 0 0
Kakitani, Yōichirō 1990-01-03 Attacking Midfielder Japan Cerezo Ōsaka 7 2 4 0 0 0
Yamaguchi, Hotaru 1990-06-10 Defensive Midfielder Japan Cerezo Ōsaka 4 4 0 0 0 0
Hosogai, Hajime 1986-06-10 Defensive Midfielder Germany Hertha BSC Berlin 3 4 0 0 0 0
Inui, Takashi 1988-06-02 Left Midfielder Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 2 4 0 0 0 0
Aoyama, Toshihiro 1986-02-22 Defensive Midfielder Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 1 0 0 0 0
Haraguchi, Genki 1991-05-09 Right Midfielder Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 2 0 0 0 0 0
Takahagi, Yōjiro 1986-08-02 Attacking Midfielder Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
Takahashi, Hideto 1987-10-17 Defensive Midfielder Japan FC Tōkyō 1 2 0 0 0 0
Yamada, Hiroki 1988-12-27 Attacking Midfielder Japan Jubilo Iwata 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ōgihara, Takahiro 1991-10-05 Defensive Midfielder Japan Cerezo Ōsaka 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nakamura, Kengo 1980-10-31 Centre Midfielder Japan Kawasaki Frontale 0 5 0 0 0 0
Okazaki, Shinji 1986-04-16 Secondary striker Germany 1.FSV Mainz 05 13 1 7 0 0 0
Maeda, Ryoichi 1981-10-09 Centre Forward Japan Jubilo Iwata 6 3 0 0 0 0
Ōsako, Yūya 1990-05-18 Right Winger Germany TSV 1860 München 3 3 3 0 0 0
Kudo, Masato 1990-05-06 Centre Forward Japan Kashiwa Reysol 2 2 2 0 0 0
Havenaar, Mike 1987-05-20 Centre Forward Netherlands Vitesse Arnhem 1 7 1 0 0 0
Saitō, Manabu 1990-04-04 Left Winger Japan Yokohama F Marinos 1 2 1 0 0 0
Toyoda, Yōhei 1985-04-11 Centre Forward Japan Sagan Tosu 1 2 0 0 0 0
Ōtsu, Yūki 1990-03-24 Right Winger Netherlands VVV Venlo 0 2 0 0 0 0

Matches of Japan in 2013

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2013-02-06
Japan
Japan
Latvia
Latvia
3:0 c
Japan vs. Latvia
Friendly
Misaki Park Stadium
2013-03-22
Canada
Canada
Japan
Japan
1:2 c
Canada vs. Japan
Friendly
Khalifa International Stadium
2013-03-26
Jordan
Jordan
Japan
Japan
2:1 c
Jordan vs. Japan
World Cup 2014 - Group B
King Abdullah II Stadium
2013-05-30
Japan
Japan
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
0:2 c
Japan vs. Bulgaria
Friendly
Toyota Stadium
2013-06-04
Japan
Japan
Australia
Australia
1:1 c
Japan vs. Australia
World Cup 2014 - Group B
Saitama Stadium 2002
2013-06-11
Iraq
Iraq
Japan
Japan
0:1 c
Iraq vs. Japan
World Cup 2014 - Group B
Khalifa International Stadium
2013-06-15
Brazil
Brazil
Japan
Japan
3:0 c
Brazil vs. Japan
ConfedCup 2013 - Group A
Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha
2013-06-19
Italy
Italy
Japan
Japan
4:3 c
Italy vs. Japan
ConfedCup 2013 - Group A
Arena Pernambuco
2013-06-22
Japan
Japan
Mexico
Mexico
1:2 c
Japan vs. Mexico
ConfedCup 2013 - Group A
Estádio Governador Alberto Tavares Silva
2013-07-21
Japan
Japan
China
China
3:3 c
Japan vs. China
East Asia 2013 - Group Stage
Seoul World Cup Stadium
2013-07-25
Japan
Japan
Australia
Australia
3:2 c
Japan vs. Australia
East Asia 2013 - Group Stage
Hwaseong Stadium
2013-07-28
South Korea
South Korea
Japan
Japan
1:2 c
South Korea vs. Japan
East Asia 2013 - Group Stage
Seoul Olympic Stadium
2013-08-14
Japan
Japan
Uruguay
Uruguay
2:4 c
Japan vs. Uruguay
Friendly
Hitomebore Stadium Miyagi
2013-09-06
Japan
Japan
Guatemala
Guatemala
3:0 c
Japan vs. Guatemala
Friendly
Yanmar Stadium Nagai
2013-09-10
Japan
Japan
Ghana
Ghana
3:1 c
Japan vs. Ghana
Friendly
Saitama Stadium 2002
2013-10-11
Serbia
Serbia
Japan
Japan
2:0 c
Serbia vs. Japan
Friendly
Karađorđe Stadium
2013-10-15
Belarus
Belarus
Japan
Japan
1:0 c
Belarus vs. Japan
Friendly
Stadyen Tarpeda
2013-11-16
Japan
Japan
Netherlands
Netherlands
2:2 c
Japan vs. Netherlands
Friendly
Luminus Arena
2013-11-19
Belgium
Belgium
Japan
Japan
2:3 c
Belgium vs. Japan
Friendly
Stade Roi Baudouin
19 Matches

Match Progress for Japan in 2013

Favorite Opponents of Japan

Opponent M W D L G
South Korea
South Korea
35 11 8 16 49
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
Brazil
Brazil
13 0 2 11 5
Iran
Iran
12 4 5 3 15
Thailand
Thailand
12 9 2 1 23
Paraguay
Paraguay
11 5 3 3 18
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
11 7 3 1 30
Iraq
Iraq
9 7 2 0 18
Bahrain
Bahrain
9 7 0 2 13
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
8 6 2 0 25
Qatar
Qatar
8 2 4 2 11
Poland
Poland
7 2 0 5 10
Syria
Syria
7 6 1 0 19
Argentina
Argentina
7 1 0 6 4
Uruguay
Uruguay
7 2 2 3 16
Singapore
Singapore
7 6 1 0 11
Ghana
Ghana
7 5 0 2 16
France
France
6 1 0 5 7
Jordan
Jordan
6 3 2 1 16
Mexico
Mexico
6 1 0 5 6
Belgium
Belgium
6 2 2 2 11
Colombia
Colombia
5 1 1 3 3
Cameroon
Cameroon
5 3 2 0 5
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
Nepal
Nepal
5 5 0 0 28
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
5 3 0 2 4
Tunisia
Tunisia
5 4 0 1 6
Indonesia
Indonesia
4 3 1 0 10
Senegal
Senegal
4 0 2 2 4
Sweden
Sweden
4 0 2 2 8
Yemen
Yemen
4 4 0 0 8
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
4 3 1 0 10
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
4 4 0 0 19
Jamaica
Jamaica
4 2 1 1 7
Scotland
Scotland
3 1 2 0 2
Ecuador
Ecuador
3 2 1 0 5
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
3 3 0 0 15
Honduras
Honduras
3 2 1 0 14
Ukraine
Ukraine
3 1 0 2 2
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
3 3 0 0 11
Myanmar
Myanmar
3 3 0 0 17
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
3 1 0 2 8
Serbia
Serbia
3 1 0 2 1
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
3 2 1 0 10
Croatia
Croatia
3 1 1 1 4
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3 1 1 1 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
3 2 0 1 2
England
England
3 0 1 2 3
Bolivia
Bolivia
3 2 1 0 4
Chile
Chile
3 1 1 1 4
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
3 1 2 0 1
Kuwait
Kuwait
3 1 0 2 2
Netherlands
Netherlands
3 0 1 2 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
3 3 0 0 9
Slovakia
Slovakia
3 2 1 0 5
Switzerland
Switzerland
3 1 0 2 8
Macau
Macau
3 3 0 0 23
Nigeria
Nigeria
3 1 1 1 5
Italy
Italy
2 0 1 1 4
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 1 1 0 2
Iceland
Iceland
2 2 0 0 6
Panama
Panama
2 2 0 0 4
Hungary
Hungary
2 0 0 2 2
Egypt
Egypt
2 2 0 0 5
Greece
Greece
2 1 1 0 1
USA
USA
2 1 0 1 5
Finland
Finland
2 2 0 0 7
Germany
Germany
2 0 1 1 2
Malaysia
Malaysia
2 2 0 0 5
Turkey
Turkey
2 1 0 1 1
Latvia
Latvia
2 1 1 0 5
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
2 2 0 0 11
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
2 2 0 0 11
Guatemala
Guatemala
2 2 0 0 5
Mongolia
Mongolia
2 2 0 0 20
Canada
Canada
2 2 0 0 5
Cambodia
Cambodia
2 2 0 0 5
Russia
Russia
1 1 0 0 1
Brunei
Brunei
1 1 0 0 9
Zambia
Zambia
1 1 0 0 4
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 0 1 0
Montenegro
Montenegro
1 1 0 0 2
Togo
Togo
1 1 0 0 5
Mali
Mali
1 0 1 0 1
Wales
Wales
1 0 0 1 0
Denmark
Denmark
1 1 0 0 3
Haiti
Haiti
1 0 1 0 3
Austria
Austria
1 0 0 1 3
El Salvador
El Salvador
1 1 0 0 2
South Africa
South Africa
1 0 1 0 0
Romania
Romania
1 0 1 0 1
Norway
Norway
1 0 0 1 0
Malta
Malta
1 1 0 0 1
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
1 1 0 0 2
Palestine
Palestine
1 1 0 0 4
Spain
Spain
1 0 0 1 0
Cyprus
Cyprus
1 1 0 0 1
Angola
Angola
1 1 0 0 1
Pakistan
Pakistan
1 1 0 0 4
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 1
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
1 1 0 0 3
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