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Ryo Miyaichi thrilled to make Japan debut but admits he had nerves
Ryo Miyaichi thrilled to make Japan debut but admits he had nerves
The Arsenal teenager was a 61st-minute substitute in the win over Azerbaijan, with coach Alberto Zaccheroni stating he felt the youngster performed well enough more »
Coyle wants Miyaichi back at Bolton
Coyle wants Miyaichi back at Bolton
Miyaichi and Honda named in Japan squad
Miyaichi and Honda named in Japan squad
Kagawa confirms meeting with Sir Alex
Kagawa confirms meeting with Sir Alex
Men's Olympic football fixtures in full
Men's Olympic football fixtures in full
Brazil & Japan to play friendly in Poland
Brazil & Japan to play friendly in Poland
Del Piero remembers March 11 disaster
Del Piero remembers March 11 disaster
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Standard Formation
 
 
Squad
1 Eiji Kawashima Goalkeeper 7 Yasuhito Endo Midfielder
12 Shusaku Nishikawa Goalkeeper 10 Shinji Kagawa Midfielder
- Shuichi Gonda Goalkeeper 11 Hiroshi Kiyotake Midfielder
2 Masahiko Inoha Defender 13 Hajime Hosogai Midfielder
3 Yuichi Komano Defender 14 Kengo Nakamura Midfielder
4 Yuzo Kurihara Defender 17 Makoto Hasebe Midfielder
5 Tomoaki Makino Defender - Keisuke Honda Midfielder
6 Atsuto Uchida Defender 9 Shinji Okazaki Striker
15 Yasuyuki Konno Defender 11 Ryoichi Maeda Striker
20 Maya Yoshida Defender 16 Mike Havenaar Striker
- Yuto Nagatomo Defender 24 Takayuki Morimoto Striker
- Hiroki Sakai Defender 31 Ryo Miyaichi Striker
- Hideto Takahashi Defender - Alberto Zaccheroni Manager/Coach
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Top Scorers
Player Goals Penalties
Shinji Okazaki Shinji Okazaki
Striker
Japan 		6 0
Shinji Kagawa Shinji Kagawa
Midfielder
Japan 		3 0
Keisuke Honda Keisuke Honda
Midfielder
Japan 		2 0
Ryoichi Maeda Ryoichi Maeda
Striker
Japan 		2 0
Mike Havenaar Mike Havenaar
Striker
Japan 		2 0