Japan Squad - Asian Cup 2007

Current squad

The following 23 players were named for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.

Caps and goals as of June 5, 2007.

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Goals Club 1 GK Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (Captain) 15 August 1975 100 0 Jubilo Iwata 18 GK Seigo Narazaki 11 April 1976 51 0 Nagoya Grampus Eight 23 GK Eiji Kawashima 20 March 1983 0 0 Kawasaki Frontale 22 DF Yuji Nakazawa 25 February 1978 56 10 Yokohama F. Marinos 5 DF Keisuke Tsuboi 16 September 1979 40 0 Urawa Red Diamonds 21 DF Akira Kaji 13 January 1980 50 1 Gamba Osaka 3 DF Yuichi Komano 25 June 1981 18 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10 MF Shunsuke Nakamura 24 June 1978 65 16 Celtic 24 MF Hideo Hashimoto 21 May 1979 1 0 Gamba Osaka 8 MF Naotake Hanyu 22 December 1980 7 0 JEF United Ichihara 7 MF Yasuhito Endo 28 January 1980 47 3 Gamba Osaka 14 MF Kengo Nakamura 31 October 1980 6 1 Kawasaki Frontale 13 MF Keita Suzuki 08 July 1981 10 0 Urawa Red Diamonds 6 MF Yuki Abe 06 September 1981 16 1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2 MF Yasuyuki Konno 25 January 1983 8 0 F.C. Tokyo 9 MF Satoru Yamagishi 03 May 1983 4 0 JEF United Chiba 28 MF Yoshiaki Ota 11 June 1983 0 0 Jubilo Iwata 15 MF Koki Mizuno 06 September 1985 2 0 JEF United Ichihara 29 MF Masahiko Inoha † 28 August 1985 0 0 F.C. Tokyo 19 FW Naohiro Takahara 04 June 1979 47 19 Eintracht Frankfurt 12 FW Seiichiro Maki 07 August 1980 20 4 JEF United Ichihara 11 FW Hisato Satō 12 March 1982 13 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 20 FW Kisho Yano 05 April 1984 2 0 Albirex Niigata