Japan national under-20 football team
The Japan national under-20 football team is a national association football team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association.
Nickname(s) | サムライ・ブルー (Samurai Blue) | ||
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Association | Japan Football Association | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
Head coach | Masanaga Kageyama | ||
FIFA code | JPN | ||
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FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 1979) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (1999) | ||
AFC U-19 Championship | |||
Appearances | 40 (first in 1959) | ||
Best result | Champions (2016) |
Results and fixtures
- The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Lose Fixtures
Team for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup
22 March 2017 Friendly | F91 Dudelange ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Dudelange, Luxembourg |
19:00 | Takagi ![]() Kubo ![]() Iwasaki ![]() |
Stadium: Stade Jos Nosbaum |
24 March 2017 Friendly | Germany ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Saarbrücken, Germany |
12:00 | ![]() ![]() |
Endo ![]() |
Stadium: Stadion Kieselhumes |
15 May 2017 Friendly | Japan ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan |
18:30 | Ogawa ![]() Sakai ![]() Itakura ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Shizuoka Stadium |
21 May 2017 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup | South Africa ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Suwon, South Korea |
17:00 | Tomiyasu ![]() |
Report | Ogawa ![]() Doan ![]() |
Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium Attendance: 8,091 Referee: Matt Conger (New Zealand) |
24 May 2017 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup | Uruguay ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Suwon, South Korea |
20:00 | Schiappacasse ![]() Olivera ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium Attendance: 7,978 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland) |
27 May 2017 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup | Japan ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Cheonan, South Korea |
20:00 | Doan ![]() |
Report | Orsolini ![]() Panico ![]() |
Stadium: Cheonan Stadium Attendance: 10,003 Referee: Ghead Grisha (Egypt) |
30 May 2017 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup | Venezuela ![]() | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | Daejeon, South Korea |
17:00 | Herrera ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Daejeon World Cup Stadium Attendance: 2,013 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) |
Team for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup
4 November 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Qual. | Mongolia ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
16:00 | Report | Hara ![]() Tsendjav ![]() Goke ![]() Ando ![]() Unur-Erdene ![]() Taniguchi ![]() Tanaka ![]() |
Stadium: MFF Football Centre Attendance: 500 Referee: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan) |
6 November 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Qual. | Singapore ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
12:00 | Report | Ito ![]() Nakamura ![]() Goke ![]() Tanaka ![]() Tagawa ![]() Kawamura ![]() |
Stadium: MFF Football Centre Attendance: 20 Referee: Sultan Abdulrazzaq Al-Marzooqi (United Arab Emirates) |
8 November 2017 2018 AFC U-19 Qual. | Japan ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
12:00 | Tagawa ![]() |
Report | Chokanan ![]() |
Stadium: MFF Football Centre Attendance: 30 Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed (Malaysia) |
30 January 2018 Friendly | Canary Islands ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Maspalomas, Spain |
16:00 | ![]() |
Report | Iijima ![]() Yokoyama ![]() |
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Maspalomas |
31 January 2018 Friendly | Czech Republic ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Maspalomas, Spain |
16:00 | Report | Hanya ![]() |
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Maspalomas |
2 February 2018 Friendly | Spain ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Maspalomas, Spain |
18:30 | ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Maspalomas |
25 March 2018 Friendly | Indonesia ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Jakarta, Indonesia |
18:30 | ![]() |
Report | Miyashiro ![]() Yamada ![]() Ando ![]() |
Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
16 August 2018 Friendly | Japan ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Fujieda, Japan |
18:30 | Miyashiro ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Fujieda Soccer Stadium |
19 August 2018 Friendly | Japan ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Shizuoka, Japan |
17:30 | Miyashiro ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Kusanagi Athletic Stadium |
3 September 2018 Friendly | Japan ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Narashino, Japan |
17:00 | Sugawara ![]() Mikuni ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Frontier Soccer Field |
7 September 2018 Friendly | Mexico ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
10:30 | ![]() |
Report | Tagawa ![]() |
Stadium: National Training Centre |
9 September 2018 Friendly | Brazil ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
10:30 | Matheus Cunha![]() |
Report | Tagawa ![]() |
Stadium: National Training Centre |
19 October 2018 2018 AFC U-19 Championship (Group B) | Japan ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | Cibinong, Indonesia |
19:00 | K. Saito ![]() Ito ![]() Kubo ![]() Miyashiro ![]() Abe ![]() |
Kye Tam ![]() Kang Kuk-chol ![]() |
Stadium: Pakansari Stadium |
22 October 2018 2018 AFC U-19 Championship (Group B) | Thailand ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Cibinong, Indonesia |
19:00 | Suphanat ![]() |
Miyashiro ![]() K. Saito ![]() |
Stadium: Pakansari Stadium |
25 October 2018 2018 AFC U-19 Championship (Group B) | Japan ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Cibinong, Indonesia |
16:00 | Taki ![]() Tagawa ![]() Hara ![]() K. Saito ![]() |
Stadium: Pakansari Stadium |
28 October 2018 2018 AFC U-19 Championship (Quarter-finals) | Japan ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Jakarta, Indonesia |
19:30 | Higashi ![]() Miyashiro ![]() |
Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
1 November 2018 2018 AFC U-19 Championship (Semi-finals) | Japan ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Cibinong, Indonesia |
19:30 | Report |
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Stadium: Pakansari Stadium Attendance: 311 Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan) |
2019
23 May 2019 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup (Group B) | Japan ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Bydgoszcz Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
20:30 |
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Report | Attendance: 3,018[1] Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia) |
26 May 2019 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup (Group B) | Mexico ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Gdynia Stadium, Gdynia |
15:30 | Report | Attendance: 4,930[2] Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany) |
29 May 2019 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup (Group B) | Italy ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Bydgoszcz Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
18:00 | Report | Attendance: 6,702[3] Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria) |
4 June 2019 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup (Round of 16) | Japan ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Lublin Stadium, Lublin |
17:30 | Report |
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Attendance: 10,021[4] Referee: Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal) |
Future schedules
- Source: Japan national team 2021 schedule at JFA.jp (in Japanese)
Coaching staff
- Source: Coaching Staff of the Japan u-20 – official website at JFA.jp (in English)
Current coaching staff
As of December 2020
Position | Name |
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Head Coach | ![]() |
Assistant Coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeping Coach | ![]() |
Conditioning Coach | ![]() |
Players
- Source: Players' Information 2020 of the Japan u-20 – official website at JFA.jp (in English)
Current squad
- Following is the 21 member squad for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup announced on 7 May.[5]
- Caps and goals accurate up to and including 8 December 2020.
Previous squads
- FIFA U-20 World Cup
Honours
Competitive record
FIFA U-20 World Cup
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AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Finals record | |||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
![]() | Third place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 |
![]() | Third place | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
![]() | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
![]() | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
![]() | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
![]() | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
![]() | Group stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
![]() | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
![]() | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
![]() | First round | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
![]() | Quarterfinals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
![]() | Fourth place | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
![]() | Fourth place | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 |
![]() | Quarterfinals | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 |
![]() | Runners-up | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
![]() | Quarterfinals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
![]() | Group stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
![]() | Tie-breaker play-off | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
![]() | Fourth place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
![]() | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
![]() | Final tournament | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
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![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
![]() | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
![]() | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
![]() | Third place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
![]() | Fourth place | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
![]() | Third place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 |
![]() | Quarterfinals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
![]() | Quarterfinals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
![]() | Quarterfinals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
![]() | Quarterfinals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
![]() | Semifinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 |
Total | /40 | 163 | 66 | 29 | 68 | 278 | 227 |
See also
- Japan
- Men's
- International footballers
- National football team (Results (2020–present))
- National under-23 football team
- National under-20 football team
- National under-17 football team
- National futsal team
- National under-20 futsal team
- National beach soccer team
- Women's
References
- "Match report – Group B – Japan v Ecuador" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- "Match report – Group B – Mexico v Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- "Match report – Group B – Italy v Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- "Match report – Round of 16 – Japan v Korea Republic" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "FIFA U-20ワールドカップポーランド2019(5/23~6/15) U-20日本代表 メンバー・スケジュール". jfa.jp (in Japanese). JFA. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
External links
- Japan national under-20 football team – official website at JFA.jp (in English)
- Japan national team 2021 schedule at JFA.jp (in Japanese)
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