Japan squad for world cup qatar

Here is the Japan national team squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar:

Goalkeepers:

  1. Eiji Kawashima (Strasbourg)
  2. Shuichi Gonda (Shimizu S-Pulse)
  3. Daniel Schmidt (Sagan Tosu)

Defenders:

  1. Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal)
  2. Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria)
  3. Hiroki Sakai (Urawa Red Diamonds)
  4. Miki Yamane (Kawasaki Frontale)
  5. Yuto Nagatomo (FC Tokyo)
  6. Shogo Taniguchi (Kawasaki Frontale)
  7. Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
  8. Naomichi Ueda (Cercle Brugge)

Midfielders:

  1. Wataru Endo (Sampdoria)
  2. Hidemasa Morita (Sporting CP)
  3. Gaku Shibasaki (Getafe)
  4. Ritsu Doan (Freiburg)
  5. Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
  6. Yuki Soma (Nagoya Grampus)
  7. Junya Ito (Reims)
  8. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool)

Forwards:

  1. Daizen Maeda (Osasuna)
  2. Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum)
  3. Shoya Nakajima (Albirex Niigata)
  4. Yuya Osako (VfL Bochum)
  5. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton & Hove Albion)

Coach:

  1. Hajime Moriyasu (Japan national team head coach)

Note: The squad may be subject to changes before the tournament.