Today, we would like to announce that Taishi Brandon NOZAWA, a player from our club, has been selected as a member of the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) who will compete in the "AFC Asia Cup Qatar 2023" to be held in January and February 2024, as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA), a public interest corporation.

□Taishi Brandon NOZAWA Player Comment
「As a Tokyo player, I am proud to have been selected as a member of SAMURAI BLUE for the Asian Cup. As a member of the national team, I will take on the responsibility and conviction, and give my all with the strength I possess.」

◇Taishi Brandon NOZAWA's profile is here


□ Schedule

Jan 12, 2024 (Fri) ~ Feb 10, 2024 (Sat)

【Group Stage Sec. 1】
Jan 14 (Sun)
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Vietnam national team
Japan time 20:30 kickoff (local time 14:30)
Al Thumama Stadium

【Group Stage Sec. 2】
January 19th (Fri)
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Iraq national team
Kickoff at 20:30 Japan time (14:30 local time)
Education City Stadium

【Group Stage Sec. 3】
Jan 24 (Wed)
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) vs Indonesia national team
20:30 Kickoff (14:30 local time)
Al Thumama Stadium

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