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General Information for Japan
Japan Football Association
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 2002
1.79m
Average age in 2002
25.8
Confederation
AFC
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 2002
Coaches in 2002
Kindly provided by Arkadi
provided by tony hollner
Zico, (Coach)
Day of Birth
1953-03-03
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
(Brazil)
Height
1.72m
Matches
1
(0 /
1)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
provided by Tony Hollner
Troussier, Philippe (Coach)
Day of Birth
1955-03-21
Place of Birth
Paris
(France)
Matches
11
(4 /
7)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Yamamoto, Masakuni (Coach)
Day of Birth
1958-04-04
Place of Birth
Numazu
(Japan)
Height
1.82m
Matches
1
(0 /
1)
Players of Japan in 2002
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Narazaki, Seigō | 1976-04-15 | Goalkeeper |
|
Nagoya Grampus | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kawaguchi, Yoshikatsu | 1975-08-15 | Goalkeeper |
|
Portsmouth FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sogahata, Hitoshi | 1979-08-02 | Goalkeeper |
|
Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matsuda, Naoki | 1977-03-14 | Centre Back |
|
Yokohama F Marinos | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miyamoto, Tsuneyasu | 1977-02-07 | Centre Back |
|
Gamba Ōsaka | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ichikawa, Daisuke | 1980-05-14 | Right Back |
|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hattori, Toshihiro | 1973-09-23 | Left Back |
|
Jubilo Iwata | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akita, Yutaka | 1970-08-06 | Centre Back |
|
Kashima Antlers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morioka, Ryūzō | 1975-10-07 | Centre Back |
|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Narahashi, Akira | 1971-11-26 | Right Back |
|
Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hato, Yasuhiro | 1976-05-04 | Right Back |
|
Yokohama F Marinos | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakanishi, Eisuke | 1973-06-23 | Right Back |
|
JEF United Ichihara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakazawa, Yūji | 1978-02-25 | Centre Back |
|
Yokohama F Marinos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakata, Kōji | 1979-07-09 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Kashima Antlers | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inamoto, Junichi | 1979-09-18 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Fulham FC | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toda, Kazuyuki | 1977-12-30 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakata, Hidetoshi | 1977-01-22 | Centre Midfielder |
|
AC Parma | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ono, Shinji | 1979-09-27 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myōjin, Tomokazu | 1978-01-24 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fukunishi, Takashi | 1976-09-01 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Jubilo Iwata | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Santos, Alex | 1977-07-20 | Left Midfielder |
|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morishima, Hiroaki | 1972-04-30 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Cerezo Ōsaka | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakamura, Shunsuke | 1978-06-24 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Reggina Calcio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ogasawara, Mitsuo | 1979-04-05 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Kashima Antlers | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endō, Yasuhito | 1980-01-28 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Gamba Ōsaka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yamada, Nobuhisa | 1975-09-10 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suzuki, Takayuki | 1976-06-06 | Centre Forward |
|
KRC Genk | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanagisawa, Atsushi | 1977-05-27 | Centre Forward |
|
Kashima Antlers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nishizawa, Akinori | 1976-06-18 | Centre Forward |
|
Cerezo Ōsaka | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takahara, Naohiro | 1979-06-04 | Centre Forward |
|
Hamburger SV | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kubo, Tatsuhiko | 1976-06-18 | Centre Forward |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakayama, Masashi | 1967-09-23 | Centre Forward |
|
Jubilo Iwata | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Japan in 2002
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-21 |
|
|
1:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-03-27 |
|
|
0:2 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-04-17 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-04-29 |
|
|
1:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-05-02 |
|
|
3:3 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-05-14 |
|
|
3:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-05-25 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-06-04 |
|
|
2:2 c | World Cup 2002 - Group H | ||
| 2002-06-09 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 2002 - Group H | ||
| 2002-06-14 |
|
|
2:0 c | World Cup 2002 - Group H | ||
| 2002-06-18 |
|
|
0:1 c | World Cup 2002 - Round of 16 | ||
| 2002-10-16 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2002-11-20 |
|
|
0:2 c | Friendly | ||
| 13 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Japan in 2002
Favorite Opponents of Japan
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 56 |
|
28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 46 |
|
22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 36 |
|
18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 23 |
|
18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
|
17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 27 |
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
|
14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
|
14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
|
13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
|
12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
|
12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
|
11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
|
11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
|
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
|
10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
|
10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
|
9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
|
|
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
|
|
7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
|
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
|
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
|
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
|
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
|
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
|
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
|
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 578 | 308 | 113 | 157 | 1,127 |