Today, we would like to announce that Rei Hirakawa and Takefusa Kubo, who are members of the U-17 Japan national team participating in the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, have been selected from FC Tokyo U-18, as announced by the Japan Football Association (JFA), a public interest incorporated foundation.
【Participating Players】
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□FC Tokyo U-18 Player Name: Rei HIRAKAWA Date of Birth: April 20, 2000 Hometown: Chofu City, Tokyo Height/Weight: 175cm/67kg Previous Teams: Kamihara SC → FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi |
□FC Tokyo U-18 player Name: Takefusa KUBO (Kubota Kefusa) Date of Birth: June 4, 2001 Place of Birth: Kanagawa Prefecture Height/Weight: 170cm/63kg Affiliation: FC Barcelona → FC Tokyo U-15 Musashi |
【Duration】
Sep 27 (Wed) - Oct 30 (Mon)
[Schedule]
・FIFA U-17World Cup India2017 Group Stage Match 1
Oct 8 (Sun) Japan U-17 National Team vs Honduras U-17 National Team
(Kickoff at 20:00 local time/Indira Gandhi Athletic International Stadium)
・FIFA U-17World Cup India2017 Group Stage Match 2
Oct 11 (Wed) Japan U-17 National Team vs France U-17 National Team
(Kickoff at 17:00 local time/Indira Gandhi Athletic International Stadium)
・FIFA U-17World Cup India2017 Group Stage Match 3
Oct 14 (Sat) Japan U-17 National Team vs New Caledonia U-17 National Team
(Kickoff at 17:00 local time/Vivekananda Yuba Bharti Krirangan)
・FIFA U-17World Cup India2017 Knockout Stage Round of 16
Oct 17 (Tue)
(Kickoff time and venue to be determined)
・FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Knockout Stage Quarterfinals
Oct 21 (Sat)
(Kickoff time TBD/Venue TBD)
・FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Knockout Stage Semifinals
Oct 25 (Wed)
(Kickoff time TBD/Venue TBD)
・FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Knockout Stage Final
Oct 28 (Sat)
(Kickoff time TBD/Vivekananda Yuba Bharti Krirangan)
【Location】
India
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