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2023.5.08[Top Team]

Kuryu MATSUKI player, Naoki KUMATA player FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023 U-20 Japan national team member selection announcement

Today, we would like to inform you that our club's players, Kuryu MATSUKI and Naoki KUMATA, have been selected as members of the U-20 Japan national team that will compete in the "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023" to be held in Argentina in May and June, as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA), a public interest incorporated foundation.


□ Kuryu MATSUKI Player Comment
"I will play with responsibility and confidence as a member of the U-20 Japan national team participating in the U-20 World Cup. And I will do my best to achieve good results as an individual."


□ Naoki KUMATA Player Comment
"I am honored to be selected as a member of the U-20 Japan national team participating in the U-20 World Cup. I will give my all in the matches."



□ Schedule

【Group Stage Sec. 1】
May 22 (Mon)
U-20 Japan National Team vs U-20 Senegal National Team
Kickoff at 6:00 PM Japan Time (Scheduled)
Estadio Ciudad de La Plata
(La Plata City Stadium)
※[Local Time] May 21 (Sun) 18:00 Kickoff

【Group Stage Sec. 2】
May 25 (Thu)
U-20 Japan National Team vs U-20 Colombia National Team
Kickoff at 6:00 PM Japan Time (Scheduled)
Estadio Ciudad de La Plata
(La Plata City Stadium)
※[Local Time] May 24 (Wed) 18:00 Kickoff

【Group Stage Matchday 3】
May 28 (Sun)
U-20 Japan National Team vs U-20 Israel National Team
Kickoff at 6:00 PM Japan Time (Scheduled)
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
(Estadio Malvinas Argentinas)
※[Local Time] May 27 (Sat) 18:00 Kickoff



□ Location
Argentina



※Please check the JFA website for details.
【URL】http://www.jfa.jp/