Japan U17 World Junior Championship 21-man roster: 4 mixed-race players selected, 1 player studying abroad in the American League

October 17th The official Twitter account of the Japanese national team was updated today, announcing the 21-man roster for the Japanese U17 national team to participate in the U17 World Cup. 4 mixed-race players and 1 overseas player were selected.

The details are as follows:

Goalkeeper: 21-Ryota Hirano (Oita Mikami U18), 1-Hideji Muramatsu (Los Angeles FC, Japanese-American mixed race), 12-Matsuura Daisho (Niigata Swans U18)

Defender: 3-Tanaka Yoshimine (Urawa Red Diamond Echelon), 17-Takeno Kaede Tai (Kamimura Gakuen), 4-Shōda Fujii (Yokohama F. Marinos), 2-Asuka Fujita (Kawasaki Frontale), 16-Mendi Simon-Tomo (Kashiwa High School affiliated with the University of Economics and Trade, Senegalese mixed), 5-Yan Shohito Moto (Kashima Antlers, Japanese-Spanish mixed)

Midfielder: 20-Daisho Seguchi (Vissel Kobe), 14-Daisan Kawamoto (Kashiwa Reysol U18), 8-Shimon Kobayashi (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), 6-Rento Noguchi (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), 13-Daigo Hirashima (Kashima Antlers), 15-Makoto Himeno (Chiba Ichihara), 7-Kaishi Naganan ( Kashiwa Reysol Echelon), 19-Wada Samurai (Urawa Red Diamond Echelon)

Forwards: 9-Lingta Seo (Tongin Gakuen), 11-Daishang Asada (Yokohama F. Marinos), 10-Yoshida Minato (Kashima Antlers Echelon), 18-McGee-Gelani Ren (Ryukyu FC Echelon, Japanese-American mixed)