Japan World Cup 2026 team profile
This side enters the model with a power score of 74, FIFA rank 18, and a F assignment. The current record is 1 played, 0-1-0, with 2 scored and 2 conceded.
This profile is generated from the live-agent+verified-static package updated at 2026-06-18T04:00:54.466Z.
Standings record
Current table line: 1 point, goal difference 0, and 1 completed fixture in the source package.
Team identity
| Confederation | AFC · 亚洲 |
|---|---|
| Group | F |
| Head coach | tracked when public source confirms |
| Squad package | 26 players listed in the current public data package |
Strength radar
| Signal | Rating |
|---|---|
| Power score | 74 |
| FIFA rank | 18 |
| Attack | 61 |
| Control | 80 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Depth | 85 |
| Form | 58 |
| Execution | 79 |
Strengths and pressure points
- Strengths: squad depth, midfield control
- Pressure points: 禁区终结, 状态稳定性, 锋线产量
Key players
- Doan Ritsu - Midfielder. Impact 95. Caps 66, goals 11.
- Ito Junya - Midfielder. Impact 93. Caps 69, goals 15.
- Kamada Daichi - Midfielder. Impact 93. Caps 49, goals 12.
- Nagatomo Yuto - Defender. Impact 92. Caps 145, goals 4.
- Ueda Ayase - Forward. Impact 89. Caps 40, goals 16.
- Kubo Takefusa - Midfielder. Impact 87. Caps 49, goals 7.
Full squad
The current squad package lists 26 players. Player photos remain in the interactive app when available; this page keeps the text version fast for search and sharing.
| Name | Role | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suzuki Zion | Goalkeeper | 25 | 0 |
| Osako Keisuke | Goalkeeper | 11 | 0 |
| Hayakawa Tomoki | Goalkeeper | 4 | 0 |
| Nagatomo Yuto | Defender | 145 | 4 |
| Ito Hiroki | Defender | 25 | 1 |
| Itakura Kou | Defender | 41 | 3 |
| Sugawara Yukinari | Defender | 22 | 2 |
| Tomiyasu Takehiro | Defender | 43 | 1 |
| Taniguchi Shogo | Defender | 39 | 1 |
| Seko Ayumu | Defender | 14 | 0 |
| Watanabe Tsuyoshi | Defender | 12 | 0 |
| Suzuki Junnosuke | Defender | 6 | 0 |
| Doan Ritsu | Midfielder | 66 | 11 |
| Ito Junya | Midfielder | 69 | 15 |
| Kamada Daichi | Midfielder | 49 | 12 |
| Kubo Takefusa | Midfielder | 49 | 7 |
| Nakamura Keito | Midfielder | 26 | 11 |
| Tanaka Ao | Midfielder | 38 | 8 |
| Maeda Daizen | Midfielder | 28 | 5 |
| Sano Kaishu | Midfielder | 14 | 0 |
| Suzuki Yuito | Midfielder | 6 | 0 |
| Ueda Ayase | Forward | 40 | 16 |
| Ogawa Koki | Forward | 15 | 11 |
| Machino Shuto | Forward | 14 | 5 |
| Shiogai Kento | Forward | 2 | 0 |
| Goto Keisuke | Forward | 4 | 0 |
Schedule and results
- Opponent: Netherlands - 2-2 · Pool F · 2026-06-15 04:00 Beijing time · away
- Opponent: Tunisia - Scheduled · Pool F · 2026-06-21 12:00 Beijing time · away
- Opponent: Sweden - Scheduled · Pool F · 2026-06-26 07:00 Beijing time · home
Related team pages
- NetherlandsF · power 79 · rank 8
- SwedenF · power 68 · rank 38
- TunisiaF · power 54 · rank 45
- All team radar pagesBrowse every World Cup 2026 team profile.
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Data notes
Team pages use the same data worker as the app and dynamic fixture pages. If the Worker is unavailable, the page falls back to the deployed static package rather than showing private or unofficial data. Read the source notes and editorial policy.