Soccer restarts the training camp for men's representative candidates under the age of 19 from 11th July 17:18

The Japan Football Association has announced that it will restart the training camp for representative candidates, which had been postponed due to the spread of the new coronavirus. From the 11th to the 5th, a representative candidate for a boy under the age of 19 will hold a camp at a facility in Chiba City.

This was announced by the Japan Football Association on the 10th.

As a result, the Japanese national team candidates under the age of 19 will hold a training camp from the 11th to the 15th at the JFA Yumefield, a new strengthening base established in Chiba City.

To prevent infection, the athletes do not use public transportation, enter the hotel where they are staying with their team's car, perform PCR tests for the new coronavirus, and wait in each room until the results are available. about it.

Director Masanaga Kageyama, who leads the Japan national team under the age of 19, said, “I had the Medical Association of the Football Association create guidelines for training camps for the training period. I would like to have a training camp first."

On the other hand, the Japan national team, who has no age restrictions, plans to resume their activities from this autumn, but the schedule for the activities of the women's representatives and the representatives of the Tokyo Olympics has not been decided yet.