Announcement of Masato MORISHIGE's selection as a member of the Japan national team for SAMURAI BLUE
Today, we announce that Masato MORISHIGE, a player belonging to our club, has been selected as a member of the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian final qualifiers to be held on Thursday, September 1 and Tuesday, September 6, as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA).
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Masato MORISHIGE Player Comment
"I am honored to have been selected as a member of the Japan national team. Since this is the Asian final qualifying round, I want to fight earnestly for Japan and aim for solid results. First, I will focus on the important first match at home, and then prepare well so that we can achieve good results in the second away match as well."
□ Schedule
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Final Qualifiers
Thursday, September 1: SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs. United Arab Emirates (UAE) national team
(7:35 p.m. kickoff scheduled / Saitama, Saitama Stadium 2002)
Tuesday, September 6: SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs. Thailand national team
(7:15 p.m. local time kickoff scheduled / 9:15 p.m. Japan time kickoff scheduled / Bangkok, Rajamangala Stadium)
※Please check the JFA website for details.
http://www.jfa.jp/
