This month, the Japan Football Association announced the members of the Japan women's national team "Nadeshiko Japan" who will play a warm-up game in Europe, and 23 players including Yuika Sugasawa, who won the first top scorer in the WE League, were selected.
Nadeshiko Japan is planning a warm-up game in Europe this month, playing Serbia on the 24th and Finland on the 27th.
The Japan Football Association announced 23 members for these two games on the 3rd, and Sugasawa, who belonged to the WE League and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds and was the first top scorer in the league, was selected as the forward. I did.
In addition, overseas teams such as England Super League and West Ham Yui Hasegawa were invited to the midfielder, and Germany's first division league and Saki Kumagai from Bayern Munich were invited to the defender.
On the other hand, Mana Iwabuchi of Arsenal, England Super League, who is the ace of Nadeshiko Japan, was not convened this time due to her ankle surgery.
Director Futoshi Ikeda of Nadeshiko Japan said, "I wish I could see what kind of Nadeshiko Japan's trunk will be built on this expedition. I think it is an important match to build a team for next year's World Cup. I want to make it a meaningful expedition. "