WC 2026
🇯🇵Japan 2002
Japan/South Korea · 23 players · finished Round of 16
Standout XI
The strongest eleven from the squad, by rating, in a 4-3-3.
🇯🇵80
Narazaki
2002 · GK
🇯🇵76
Myojin
2002 · RB
🇯🇵78
Matsuda
2002 · CB
🇯🇵77
Hattori
2002 · CB
🇯🇵77
Santos
2002 · LB
🇯🇵84
Nakata
2002 · CDM
🇯🇵81
Ono
2002 · CM
🇯🇵78
Inamoto
2002 · CM
🇯🇵77
Morishima
2002 · RW
🇯🇵77
Nakayama
2002 · ST
🇯🇵77
Yanagisawa
2002 · LW
Full squad
GOALKEEPERS
- 12Seigo NarazakiGK80
- 1Yoshikatsu KawaguchiGK79
- 23Hitoshi SogahataGK74
DEFENDERS
- 3Naoki MatsudaCB78
- 6Toshihiro HattoriCB/CDM77
- 16Koji NakataCB/CDM77
- 17Tsuneyasu MiyamotoCB77
- 2Yutaka AkitaCB76
- 4Ryuzo MoriokaCB76
- 22Daisuke IchikawaRB/RM74
MIDFIELDERS
- 7Hidetoshi NakataCAM/CM84
- 18Shinji OnoCM/CAM81
- 5Junichi InamotoCDM/CM78
- 8Hiroaki MorishimaCAM/RM77
- 14Alessandro SantosLM/LB77
- 19Mitsuo OgasawaraCM/CAM76
- 20Tomokazu MyojinCM/RB76
- 15Takashi FukunishiCM/CDM75
- 21Kazuyuki TodaCDM/CM75
FORWARDS
- 10Masashi NakayamaST/CF77
- 13Atsushi YanagisawaST/CF77
- 9Akinori NishizawaST/CF75
- 11Takayuki SuzukiST/CF75