Japan's squad is built around Zion Suzuki (70) with a battle-tested but ageing core.
Full team analysis coming soon. Check back as we add editorial insights for every team before the June 11 kickoff.
| Pos | Player | Rating | Value | G/A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Zion Suzuki | 70 | €20M | — | |
| GK | Daniel Schmidt | 41 | €500K | — | |
| GK | Shuichi Gonda | 26 | €100K | — | |
| DF | Hiroki Ito | 64 | €18M | — | |
| DF | Ayase Ueda | 63 | €15M | 22/1 | |
| DF | Ko Itakura | 61 | €10M | — | |
| DF | Takehiro Tomiyasu | 60 | €8M | — | |
| DF | Yuta Nakayama | 50 | €1.5M | — | |
| DF | Miki Yamane | 48 | €1.2M | — | |
| DF | Shogo Taniguchi | 44 | €800K | — | |
| DF | Maya Yoshida | 25 | €150K | — | |
| MF | Ritsu Doan | 64 | €20M | 4/4 | |
| MF | Takefusa Kubo | 60 | €30M | — | |
| MF | Daichi Kamada | 53 | €12M | — | |
| MF | Ao Tanaka | 53 | €10M | — | |
| MF | Reo Hatate | 53 | €10M | — | |
| MF | Hidemasa Morita | 51 | €9M | — | |
| MF | Wataru Endo | 48 | €5M | — | |
| FW | Kaoru Mitoma | 60 | €25M | — | |
| FW | Koki Ogawa | 59 | €2.5M | 8/2 | |
| FW | Daizen Maeda | 57 | €12M | — | |
| FW | Takumi Minamino | 56 | €12M | — | |
| FW | Keito Nakamura | 55 | €8M | — | |
| FW | Shuto Machino | 53 | €5M | — | |
| FW | Junya Ito | 50 | €3.5M | — |