F.C.Tokyo are pleased to announce that our player Masato Morishige has been selected to SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian 2nd Qualifiers / the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers, according to the announcement by the Japan Football Association (JFA) on 27 August.

Comment from Masato Morishige
“It’s a great honour to be selected to Japan National Team. I will prepare myself to win through tough Asian qualifiers and have sense of responsibility to achieve that. I will work hard to win for the country. Please continue to support us.”

[Schedule]
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian 2nd Qualifiers / AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers
 
Thursday 3 September    SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Cambodia National Team
Kick-off at 7:25 p.m. at Saitama Stadium 2002 in Saitama

Tuesday 8 September    Afghanistan National Team vs SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team)
Kick-off at 9:25 p.m. (Japan time) at Azadi Stadium in Iran