WC 2026
🇯🇵Japan 2010
South Africa · 23 players · finished Round of 16
Standout XI
The strongest eleven from the squad, by rating, in a 4-3-3.
🇯🇵78
Narazaki
2010 · GK
🇯🇵78
Nagatomo
2010 · RB
🇯🇵79
Nakazawa
2010 · CB
🇯🇵78
Tulio Tanaka
2010 · CB
🇯🇵77
Komano
2010 · LB
🇯🇵81
Endo
2010 · CDM
🇯🇵80
Nakamura
2010 · CM
🇯🇵80
Honda
2010 · CM
🇯🇵78
Okazaki
2010 · RW
🇯🇵78
Nakamura
2010 · ST
🇯🇵77
Okubo
2010 · LW
Full squad
GOALKEEPERS
- 1Seigo NarazakiGK78
- 21Eiji KawashimaGK78
- 23Yoshikatsu KawaguchiGK76
DEFENDERS
- 22Yuji NakazawaCB79
- 4Marcus Tulio TanakaCB78
- 5Yuto NagatomoLB/RB78
- 6Atsuto UchidaRB78
- 3Yuichi KomanoLB/RB77
- 15Yasuyuki KonnoCB/LB76
- 13Daiki IwamasaCB74
MIDFIELDERS
- 7Yasuhito EndoCM/CDM81
- 10Shunsuke NakamuraCAM/LW80
- 18Keisuke HondaCAM/CF80
- 17Makoto HasebeCDM/CM79
- 14Kengo NakamuraCM/CAM78
- 2Yuki AbeCDM/CB77
- 8Daisuke MatsuiRM/CAM77
- 20Junichi InamotoCDM/CM76
FORWARDS
- 9Shinji OkazakiST/CF78
- 16Yoshito OkuboST/CF77
- 11Keiji TamadaRW/ST76
- 12Kisho YanoST/CF74
- 19Takayuki MorimotoST/CF74