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General Information for Japan

Japan Football Association
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 2022
1.78m
Average age in 2022
28
Confederation
AFC
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Emblem
Jersey in 2022
No jersey in 2022

Coaches in 2022

Moriyasu, Hajime (Coach)

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Moriyasu, Hajime (Coach)

Day of Birth
1968-08-23
Place of Birth
Kakegawa (Japan)
Height
1.74m
Matches
4 (4 / 0)
Goto coach Hajime Moriyasu

Players of Japan in 2022

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Gonda, Shūichi 1989-03-03 Goalkeeper Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 3 0 0 0 0 0
Kawashima, Eiji 1983-03-20 Goalkeeper France RC Strasbourg 1 0 0 0 0 0
Itakura, Kō 1997-01-27 Centre Back Germany Schalke 04 Gelsenkirchen 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nagatomo, Yūto 1986-09-12 Left Back Japan FC Tōkyō 3 0 0 0 0 0
Taniguchi, Shōgo 1991-07-15 Centre Back Japan Kawasaki Frontale 3 0 0 0 0 0
Yoshida, Maya 1988-08-24 Centre Back Italy Sampdoria Genova 2 0 1 0 0 0
Sakai, Hiroki 1990-04-12 Right Back Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 2 0 0 0 0 0
Yamane, Miki 1993-12-22 Right Back Japan Kawasaki Frontale 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nakayama, Yūta 1997-02-16 Centre Back Netherlands PEC Zwolle 1 3 0 0 0 0
Itō, Junya 1993-03-09 Right Midfielder Belgium KRC Genk 3 1 2 0 0 0
Morita, Hidemasa 1995-05-10 Defensive Midfielder Portugal CD Santa Clara 3 1 0 0 0 0
Tanaka, Ao 1998-09-10 Centre Midfielder Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf 3 1 0 0 0 0
Endo, Wataru 1993-02-09 Defensive Midfielder Germany VfB Stuttgart 3 0 0 0 0 0
Haraguchi, Genki 1991-05-09 Right Midfielder Germany Union Berlin 1 3 0 0 0 0
Kubo, Takefusa 2001-06-04 Attacking Midfielder Spain RCD Mallorca 1 1 0 0 0 0
Hatate, Reo 1997-11-21 Centre Midfielder Scotland Celtic Glasgow 1 0 0 0 0 0
Shibasaki, Gaku 1992-05-28 Centre Midfielder Spain CD Leganés 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dōan, Ritsu 1998-06-16 Attacking Midfielder Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 0 1 0 0 0 0
Minamino, Takumi 1995-01-16 Secondary striker England Liverpool FC 3 1 1 0 0 0
Ōsako, Yūya 1990-05-18 Right Winger Japan Vissel Kōbe 2 0 1 0 0 0
Mitoma, Kaoru 1997-05-20 Left Winger Belgium Union Saint-Gilloise 1 1 2 0 0 0
Asano, Takuma 1994-11-10 Centre Forward Germany VfL Bochum 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ueda, Ayase 1998-08-28 Centre Forward Japan Kashima Antlers 1 1 0 0 0 0
Maeda, Daizen 1997-10-20 Secondary striker Scotland Celtic Glasgow 0 2 0 0 0 0

Matches of Japan in 2022

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Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2022-01-27
Japan
Japan
China
China
2:0 c
Japan vs. China
World Cup 2022 - Group B
Saitama Stadium 2002
2022-02-01
Japan
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
2:0 c
Japan vs. Saudi Arabia
World Cup 2022 - Group B
Saitama Stadium 2002
2022-03-24
Australia
Australia
Japan
Japan
0:2 c
Australia vs. Japan
World Cup 2022 - Group B
Stadium Australia
2022-03-29
Japan
Japan
Vietnam
Vietnam
1:1 c
Japan vs. Vietnam
World Cup 2022 - Group B
Saitama Stadium 2002
4 Matches

Match Progress for Japan in 2022

Favorite Opponents of Japan

Opponent M W D L G
South Korea
South Korea
35 11 8 16 49
China
China
24 14 6 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
Thailand
Thailand
12 9 2 1 23
Brazil
Brazil
12 0 2 10 5
Iran
Iran
12 4 5 3 15
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
11 7 3 1 30
Paraguay
Paraguay
10 4 3 3 14
Bahrain
Bahrain
9 7 0 2 13
Iraq
Iraq
9 7 2 0 18
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
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
7 5 2 0 19
Singapore
Singapore
7 6 1 0 11
Mexico
Mexico
6 1 0 5 6
Belgium
Belgium
6 2 2 2 11
France
France
6 1 0 5 7
Ghana
Ghana
6 4 0 2 12
Jordan
Jordan
6 3 2 1 16
Nepal
Nepal
5 5 0 0 28
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
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
5 3 0 2 4
Tunisia
Tunisia
4 4 0 0 6
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
4 4 0 0 19
Jamaica
Jamaica
4 2 1 1 7
Senegal
Senegal
4 0 2 2 4
Yemen
Yemen
4 4 0 0 8
Sweden
Sweden
4 0 2 2 8
Indonesia
Indonesia
4 3 1 0 10
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
4 3 1 0 10
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
3 1 2 0 1
Chile
Chile
3 1 1 1 4
Netherlands
Netherlands
3 0 1 2 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
3 3 0 0 9
Kuwait
Kuwait
3 1 0 2 2
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
Scotland
Scotland
3 1 2 0 2
Ecuador
Ecuador
3 2 1 0 5
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
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
3 3 0 0 15
England
England
3 0 1 2 3
Croatia
Croatia
3 1 1 1 4
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
3 2 1 0 10
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3 1 1 1 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
3 2 0 1 2
Bolivia
Bolivia
3 2 1 0 4
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
2 2 0 0 11
Guatemala
Guatemala
2 2 0 0 5
Canada
Canada
2 2 0 0 5
Italy
Italy
2 0 1 1 4
Mongolia
Mongolia
2 2 0 0 20
Cambodia
Cambodia
2 2 0 0 5
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 1 1 0 2
Iceland
Iceland
2 2 0 0 6
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
2 2 0 0 11
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
Germany
Germany
2 0 1 1 2
Finland
Finland
2 2 0 0 7
Malaysia
Malaysia
2 2 0 0 5
Turkey
Turkey
2 1 0 1 1
Latvia
Latvia
2 1 1 0 5
South Africa
South Africa
1 0 1 0 0
Romania
Romania
1 0 1 0 1
Malta
Malta
1 1 0 0 1
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
1 1 0 0 2
Norway
Norway
1 0 0 1 0
Wales
Wales
1 0 0 1 0
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 1
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
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
1 1 0 0 3
Pakistan
Pakistan
1 1 0 0 4
Russia
Russia
1 1 0 0 1
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 0 1 0
Brunei
Brunei
1 1 0 0 9
Zambia
Zambia
1 1 0 0 4
Montenegro
Montenegro
1 1 0 0 2
Togo
Togo
1 1 0 0 5
Mali
Mali
1 0 1 0 1
Denmark
Denmark
1 1 0 0 3
El Salvador
El Salvador
1 1 0 0 2
Haiti
Haiti
1 0 1 0 3
Austria
Austria
1 0 0 1 3
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