Japan squad for world cup qatar 2022

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

Forwards:

  1. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic)
  2. Daizen Maeda (Osasuna)
  3. Takuma Asano (Bochum)
  4. Shoya Nakajima (Albirex Niigata)
  5. Ayase Ueda (Cercle Brugge)

Coach:

  1. Hajime Moriyasu (Japan national team head coach)

Note: The squad may be subject to changes before the tournament, as players may get injured or suspended, or new players may be called up.