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U-16 Japan National Team squad & schedule - Albania Tour (3/29-4/8@Tirane, Albania)

25 March 2026

U-16 Japan National Team squad & schedule - Albania Tour (3/29-4/8@Tirane, Albania)

Staff

Head Coach: SUGAWARA Daisuke (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: SHIRAISHI Michifumi (JFA National Coaching Staff)
GK Coach: IDE Daishi (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Physical Coach: KOMINE Tadayuki (JFA National Coaching Staff)

Squad

GK
 1   OBATA Sosuke (Gamba Osaka Youth)
12  YAMADA Kotaro (Shonan Bellmare U-18)

DF
 4   SAKAI Haruto (JEF United Ichihara Chiba U-18)
19  TAKAHASHI Yusei (Kashiwa Reysol U-18)
15  NAKAYAMA Shuto (Yokohama F. Marinos)
 2   HIGUCHI Kenshi (Gamba Osaka Youth)
 5   NISHII Gentoku (Kyoto Sanga FC U-18)
 3   WATANABE Naohiro (Tokyo Verdy Youth)
16  TANIGUCHI Reoto (Cerezo Osaka U-18)

MF
 7   AOYAMA Haru (Shonan Bellmare U-18)
13  YANAGITA Raia (Yamanashi Gakuin High School)
 8   FUJISAWA Toa (Yokohama F. Marinos)
14  SEGA Yujin (FC Tokyo U-18)
11  FURUTANI Nokaze (Yokohama FC Youth)
 6   ZEHNER Taiyo (Tokyo Verdy Youth)
17  ARAI Mizuki (Kawasaki Frontale U-18)

FW
 9   FUJIMATSU Aoshi (Shohei High School)
10  SAKODA Ryowa (RB Omiya Ardija U-18)
18  TAKAHASHI Wataru (Shonan Bellmare U-18)
20  YOSHIZAWA Eito (Kawasaki Frontale U-15 Ikuta)

Schedule

Mon. 30 March TBC Training
Tue. 31 March TBC Training
UEFA Development Tournament U16
Wed. 1 April 14:30 1st match vs U-16 Albania National Team
(House of Football Stadium in Tirana city)
Thu. 2 April AM Training
Fri. 3 April 11:30 2nd match vs U-16 Austria National Team
(House of Football Stadium in Tirana city)
Sat. 4 April AM Training
Sun. 5 April AM Training
Mon. 6 April 14:00 3rd match vs U-16 Sweden National Team
(House of Football Stadium in Tirana city)

※Schedule listed in local time
※The schedule is subject to change at any time due to the condition of the team, weather, or other factors.

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