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Japan
(JPN)Nickname
Samurai Blue
Coach
Hajime Moriyasu
World Cup History
0
Titles
Best Finish
Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022)
Key Players
View all →1
Takefusa KuboFW · Real Sociedad · 8.1 rating
2
Wataru Endō3
Hiroki ItoDF · Stuttgart · 7.8 rating
4
Ritsu DōanGroup F Opponents
Group Details
GroupF
Match DatesJun 16 - Jun 23
StadiumsBMO Field, MetLife Stadium
Quick Stats
FIFA Ranking#18
ConfederationAFC
World Cup Titles0
Japan Players
All players →Forwards(9)
Takefusa Kubo
FWReal Sociedad·#11
8.1
Rating
Ritsu Doan
FWPSV Eindhoven·#17
8.1
Rating
Junya Ito
FWReims·#14
8.1
Rating
Kaoru Mitoma
FWBrighton & Hove Albion·#19
8.1
Rating
Kyogo Furuhashi
FWCeltic·#8
8.2
Rating
Ayase Ueda
FWFeyenoord·#9
8.1
Rating
Yuki Soma
FWCasa Pia·#20
8.0
Rating
Takuma Asano
FWBochum·#21
8.1
Rating
Shuto Machino
FWHolstein Kiel·#25
8.0
Rating
Midfielders(8)
Defenders(7)
Japan Stats
Group Stage
3
Matches
FIFA Rank
#18
Current
Titles
0
World Cups
Confederation
AFC
Asia
Team Stats
Squad Size
26
Players
Star Players
4
Key names
Best Finish
Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022)
Projected Form
W
W
D
W
L
(Projected based on form)