The Japanese national football team will play against Ghana and others in June as part of the strengthening for the World Cup.
The Japanese national football team is planning four strengthening games in Japan from June 2nd to 14th as part of the strengthening for the World Cup Qatar tournament to be held in November, of which two days. Will play against Paraguay and Brazil, which is ranked number one in the world on the 6th.
The Japan Football Association announced on the 28th that it will participate in a tournament-style tournament that will be held from June 10th to 14th, inviting three teams from Ghana, Chile and Tunisia.
Specifically, the match held at Noevir Stadium Kobe in Kobe City on the 10th will be played against Ghana, and based on the results, the match held at Panasonic Stadium Suita in Suita City, Osaka will be played against Chile or Tunisia on the 14th. Is to do.
Ghana is ranked 60th in the world ranking compared to Japan, which is 23rd in the world ranking, and the World Cup, which is the fourth appearance in two tournaments, is in the same group H as Portugal.
In addition, Tunisia, which is 35th in the world, has decided to participate in the World Cup for the 6th time in two consecutive tournaments, and Chile has been eliminated in the South American qualifying, but it is a strong opponent with 28th in the world.
Japan national team coach Hajime Moriyasu said, "We can play seriously against the world's strongest players. We will spread the concept of the team and broaden the range of tactics, and we will stick to the results while checking the performance of the players for the World Cup. I want to deliver victory to everyone who supports me. "