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【Comments from players added】Kyosuke Tagawa、Makoto Okazaki、Tsuyoshi Watanabe U-23 Japan National Team Selection Announcement

Today, it was announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA) that players Kyosuke Tagawa, Shin Okazaki and Tsuyoshi Watanabe were selected to be members of the U-23 Japan National Team that will be taking part in the AFC U-23 Championship Thailand 2020.
【12/29(Sun) info added】Comments from the players were added.



□Ryosuke Tagawa Comment
"I am happy to have been selected to be part of the U-23 Japan National Team. 

I want to fully demonstrate my skills and strive to produce goals as results in order to contribute to the team."


□Makoto Okazaki Comment
"I am extremely happy to be called again after the Kirin Challenge Cup. 

I don't have many opportunities like this, so I want to show everything I've got."


□Tsuyoshi Watanabe Comment
“I'm happy to be able to face the beginning of the new season in such a wonderful way. 

I will do my best!”

□Schedule
【AFC U-23 Championship Thailand 2020】

<1st Sec>
January 9, 2020 (Thursday) U-23 Japan National Team vs U-23 Saudi Arabia National Team
kick off schedule is 20:15 local time / Thammasat Stadium (Thailand)


<2nd Sec>
January 12, 2020 (Sunday) U-23 Syria National Team vs U-23 Japan National Team
kick off schedule is 20:15 local time / Thammasat Stadium (Thailand)


<3rd Sec>
January 15, 2020 (Wednesday) U-23 Qatar National Team vs U-23 Japan National Team
kick off schedule is 20:15 local time / Rajamangala Stadium (Thailand)


※Players' comments will be announced once more in the FC Tokyo Official Website.


※For more details about the schedule after the knockout stage, etc., please check the JFA website.
【URL】https://www.jfa.jp/national_te...