Monterrey, MEXICO, Jun 08, 2026 –
Japan’s nationwide soccer workforce continued preparations for the FIFA World Cup in North America on June sixth, holding {a partially} closed coaching session close to Monterrey, Mexico, on the fourth day of its pre-tournament camp.
Throughout the portion of coaching open to the media, gamers together with Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo labored on tactical drills and formation checks as head coach Hajime Moriyasu’s squad fine-tuned preparations for the event.
Captain Wataru Endo, who has been following a person coaching program on the workforce resort, appeared on the pitch solely in the beginning of the session and didn’t participate within the full workforce exercise.
Earlier than coaching started, members of the Japan squad frolicked with kids from a neighborhood Japanese supplementary college, interacting with college students and posing for pictures as a part of a neighborhood outreach occasion.
Japan is utilizing the camp close to Monterrey to acclimatize and finalize preparations forward of the World Cup, which shall be collectively hosted by america, Canada and Mexico.
Supply: Kyodo
