On the 28th, the Japan national soccer team, which is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 North and Central America Tournament (starting June 11th), held its third day of training camp at the Prince Takamado Memorial JFA Dream Field in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, where they worked up a sweat and made adjustments by playing mini-games with 16 players. DF Takehiro Tomiyasu (27, Ajax), who newly joined the training camp, gave an interview and talked about his feelings upon returning from a long absence and his enthusiasm for the tournament.[Japan National Team FIFA World Cup 2026 North and Central America Tournament Selected Members]GK Yuki Hayakawa (Kashima Antlers) Keisuke Osako (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Ayane Suzuki (Parma) DF Yuto Nagatomo (FC Tokyo) Shogo Taniguchi (Sint-Truiden) Akira Itakura (Ajax) Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Feyenoord) Takehiro Tomiyasu (Ajax) Hiroki Ito (Bayern) Ayumu Seko (Le Havre) Yuse Sugawara (Bremen) Junnosuke Suzuki (Copenhagen) MF/FW Wataru Endo (Liverpool) Junya Ito (Genk) Daichi Kamata (Crystal Palace) Koki Ogawa (Nijmegen) Daenen Maeda (Celtic) Ritsu Doan (Frankfurt) Kiyo Ueda (Feyenoord) Aoi Tanaka (Leeds) Keito Nakamura (Stade Reims) Kaishu Sano (Mainz) Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) Yuito Suzuki (Freiburg) Kento Shiogai (Wolfsburg) Keisuke Goto (Sint-Truiden)
![[Japan National Soccer National Team]DF Takehiro Tomiyasu is “joyful and has a sense of responsibility” after being selected as a member of the World Cup squad. “I will do my best for him” after Mitoma leaves | FIFA World Cup 2026 North and Central America Tournament](https://www.jp2021.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1780016885_maxresdefault.jpg "[Japan National Soccer National Team]DF Takehiro Tomiyasu is “joyful and has a sense of responsibility” after being selected as a member of the World Cup squad. “I will do my best for him” after Mitoma leaves | FIFA World Cup 2026 North and Central America Tournament")
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