Kirin Challenge Cup 2017 Kumamoto Earthquake Recovery Support Match
The Japan Football Association will play against the Costa Rica women’s national team at the “Kirin Challenge Cup 2017 – Kumamoto Earthquake Recovery Support Match Gambareyu Kumamoto. To be held at the Kumamoto / Kumamoto Prefectural General Athletic Field Athletic Field on Sunday 9th April 2017, with the kick off at 19:00 Local Time.
Japan squad
Goalkeepers:
1 – Yamane Eriina (Jeff United Ichihara / Chiba Ladies)
18 – Ikeda Sakiko (Urawa Reds Ladies)
21 – Yamashita Ayaka (Nippon TV Beleza)
Defenders:
3 – Sameshima Aya (INAC Kobe Leonessa)
4 – Kumagai Saki (Olympique / Lyon / France)
5 – Nakamura Kaede (Albirex Niigata Women’s)
2 – Takagi Hikari (Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara )
22 – Ishii Saki (Bunnys Kyoto SC)
23 – Ichise Nana (Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies)
Midfielders:
10 – Sakaguchi Mizuho (Nippon TV Beleza)
6 – Utsugi Rumi (Seattle Reign FC / USA)
7 – Nakajima Emi (INAC Kobe Leonessa)
8 – Sasaki Mayu (MyNavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies)
12 – Naomoto Hikaru (Urawa Reds Ladies)
14 – Nakasato Yu (Nippon TV Beleza)
16 – Sumida Rin (Nippon TV Beleza)
17 – Hasegawa Yui (Nippon TV Beleza)
Forwards:
9 – Yokoyama Kumi (AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies)
11 – Tanaka Mina (Nippon TV Beleza)
20 – Oya Ayumi (Ehime FC Ladies)
13 – Masuya Rika (INAC Kobe Leonessa)
15 – Momiki Yuka (Nippon TV Beleza)
19 – Ueno Mami (Ehime FC Ladies)
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