After representing several Japanese football academies including school football, Kamada began his career atSagan Tosu in early 2015, where he spent two and a half years. In the second half of 2017, he moved abroad to German clubEintracht Frankfurt. During his six years at the club, Kamada won theDFB-Pokal in the2017–18 season and theUEFA Europa League in2021–22, while he was loaned to Belgian club Sint-Truiden in the 2018−19 season.
In the second half of 2023, Kamada left Frankfurt to join Italian clubLazio on a two-year contract, however he departed the club a year early. In July 2024, Kamada joined Premier League side Crystal Palace, and he helped the club win theFA Cup in hisfirst season.
A former Japan youth international, Kamada made his senior debut in 2019, and was part of his country's squad at the2022 FIFA World Cup.
Born inEhime, Japan, Kamada began playing football at "Kids FC" (now FC Zebra Kids) and helped the side win TV Ehime Cup Ehime Prefectural Youth Soccer Championship U-12 when he was in 6th grade of elementary school.[6] When Kamada was in junior high school, he then joinedGamba Osaka and was selected for the U-13 J League.[6] However, due to injuries, Kamada was released from the club and he returned to play school football, joining Higashiyama High School in 2012.[6][7][8] Kamada quickly made an impact at Higashiyama, playing as an attacking midfielder.[9][10] He went on to make 18 appearances and scored 22 at the end of the 2013 season.[9][11]
In his third year at Higashiyama High School, Kamada was appointed captain, but they finished at the bottom of the league table with 2 wins and 13 losses.[9][12] Despite this, he continued to impress, having scored ten goals, making him the fourth top scorer in the 2014 season.[9][13][14] At the end of the 2014 season, Kamada's performance at Higashiyama High School having impressed many, he supposedly attracted interest from at least fiveJ. League clubs following his graduation.[15][16] On 17 November 2014, Kamada was announced as a new signing forSagan Tosu for the 2015 season.[17] Ahead of the 2015 season, he was given the number 24 shirt.[18]
At the start of the 2015 season, Kamada was loaned out toJ.League U-22, where he made two appearances for the side.[19] He made his Sagan Tosu debut, coming on as a 75th-minute substitute, in a 1–0 loss againstAlbirex Niigata in the J.League Cup on 8 April.[20] A month later on 10 May, Kamada scored his first goal on his J.League debut, having come on as a 72nd-minute substitute, in a 1–1 draw againstMatsumoto Yamaga.[21] This was followed up by setting up the winning goal forYohei Toyoda to help Sagan Tosu win 1–0.[22] His first five appearances of the season earned him awarded New Hero Awards of the Yamazaki Nabisco Cup.[23] He then set up two goals, in a 3–2 win againstKashiwa Reysol on 11 July.[24] Eleven days later on 22 July 2015, Kamada scored his second goal of the season, in a 1–1 draw against Gamba Osaka.[25] Having started out on the substitute bench, Kamada became a first team regular for the side, playing in the midfield position.[26][14][27] Despite suffering an injury later in the 2015 season, he went on make twenty–eight appearances and score three times in all competitions.[28]
Ahead of the 2016 season, Kamada signed a contract with the club.[29] At the start of the season, he started in midfield for the first seven matches.[30] Kamada contributed two assists in two matches between 2 and 6 April against Kashiwa Reysol andVegalta Sendai.[31] For his performance, he, once again, awarded New Hero Awards of the Yamazaki Nabisco Cup.[32] However, during a match againstYokohama F. Marinos on 20 April, he suffered an elbow injury and was substituted as a result.[33] Following this, it was announced on 22 April that Kamada was out for two weeks.[34] It wasn't until 13 May when he returned to the starting line–up againstFC Tokyo and played 55 minutes before being substituted, in a 0–0 draw.[35] On 18 June, Kamada scored his first goals of the season, in a 2–1 win against Gamba Osaka.[36] Since returning to the first team from injury, he regained his first team place for the rest of the season.[26][37] Kamada then scored five more goals later in the season, including scoring twice in a 3–2 win against Kashiwa Reysol on 22 October.[38] His goal against Kashiwa Reysol earned him J League Goal of the Month.[39] By the end of the season, he made thirty–four appearances and scoring eight times in all competitions.
Ahead of the 2017 season, Kamada switched number shirt from twenty–four to seven.[40] He also signed a contract extension with Sagan Tosu.[41] At the start of the season, Kamada continued to regain his first team place, playing in the midfield position.[26][42] He scored three times in April, including a brace in a 4–4 draw againstCerezo Osaka in the J.League Cup on 26 April[43] The following month saw Kamada score two more goals for the club.[44] He made his last appearance of the season againstUrawa Red Diamonds on 25 June, setting up the club's first goal of the game in a 2–1 win.[45] In his final season, Kamada made 16 appearances, scoring three goals.[46]
In June 2017, Kamada joinedBundesliga clubEintracht Frankfurt, signing a four-year contract running until 2021.[47] The transfer fee was reported as €2.5 million.[46]
Kamada made his Eintracht Frankfurt debut in the first round of the DFB–Pokal, starting a match and played 73 minutes before being substituted, in a 3–0 win againstTuS Erndtebrück.[48] In a follow–up match againstSC Freiburg, he made his league debut for the club, starting a match and played 67 minutes before being substituted, in a 0–0 draw.[49] However, Kamada found his first team opportunities at Eintracht Frankfurt, due to competitions and his own injury concern.[50][51] ManagerNiko Kovač said about his progress, saying: "Another reason for Daichi was that he is extraordinarily good in terms of ball technique and that he is very good in the gaps, which the opponent cannot really control moves. Unfortunately he got off a little bit badly because he was pushed away from time to time. You have to give him the time, he'll get that too."[52] At the end of the 2017–18 season, he made four appearances in all competitions.
In order to receive first team football, Kamada was loaned out to Belgian sideSint-Truiden for the rest of the 2018–19 season on 1 September 2018.[53] Kamada quickly made an impact for the club when he scored on his debut, in a 2–1 win againstGent on 16 September 2018.[54] This was followed up by scoring in a 2–0 win againstRoyal Antwerp.[55] Since making his debut for Sint-Truiden, Kamada quickly established himself in the first team, playing in either midfielder and striker positions.[50][56]
He then scored three consecutive goals in three matches between 6 October 2018 and 27 October 2018 againstRoyal Excel Mouscron,K.V. Kortrijk andClub Brugge.[57] Kamada then scored four goals in three matches between 4 November 2018 and 25 November 2018, including a brace againstEupen on 10 November 2018.[58] He, once again, scored two goals in two matches between 5 December 2018 and 8 December 2018 against Standard Liège and KFC Mandel United.[59] By the end of the year, Kamada scored 11 goals in 17 appearances in all competitions.
Kamada had to wait until 3 February 2019 to score again in a 4–1 win against Eupen.[60] A month later on 10 March 2019, he scored his 12th goal of the season, in a 1–1 draw againstRoyal Excel Mouscron.[61] In theGroup A league play-offs, Kamada later scored three goals, including a brace, in a 2–2 draw againstWesterlo on 6 April 2019.[62] At the end of the 2018–19 season, he went on to make 36 appearances and score sixteen times in all competitions.
Since the start of the 2019–20 season, Kamada returned from a loan spell at Sint-Truiden and quickly became a first team regular for Eintracht Frankfurt, playing as asecond striker.[9][63] He then scored his first goal of the season, in a 5–3 win againstWaldhof Mannheim in the first round of the DFB–Pokal.[64] ManagerAdi Hütter praised his performances, stating that Kamada has matured and presented himself differently.[65] He then scored a brace in a 2–1 win againstArsenal in the UEFA Europa League match on 28 November.[66] After the match, manager Hütter, once again, praised Kamada's performance for "having so much quality" by "having the ball 53 times throughout the match and completed 79 percent of his passes to teammates".[67] He then scored to take a lead in the UEFA Europa League match againstVitória at half–time, but the club went on to lose 3–2 on 12 December 2019.[68] At the beginning of 2020, Kamada suffered a torn ligament that kept him out throughout January.[69] He returned to the starting line–up and played 45 minutes before being substituted, in a 1–1 draw againstFortuna Düsseldorf on 1 February 2020.[70] AgainstRed Bull Salzburg in the second leg ofUEFA Europa League's Round of 32 match, Kamada scored a hat–trick, in a 4–1 win.[71] The club went on to progress to the next round of the UEFA Europa League following a 2–2 draw in the second leg.[72] He scored his eighth goal of the season, in a 2–0 win againstWerder Bremen in the quarter–finals of the DFB–Pokal on 4 March 2020.[73] However, the season was suspended because of theCOVID-19 pandemic and was pushed back to two months.[74] Once the season resumed behind closed doors, Kamada then scored his ninth goal of the season, as well as, setting up the club's first goal of the game, in a 3–3 draw against SC Freiburg on 26 May.[75] This was followed up by scoring in a 2–1 win againstVfL Wolfsburg.[76] By the end of the season, Kamada had made 48 appearances and scoring sixteen times in all competitions, making him the club's third top scorer of the season.[77] Following this, Frankfurt began talks with the player over a new contract.[78] During the negotiation, manager Hütter wanted Kamada to stay, describing him as "a great, interesting player".[79]
Kamada chasing the ball during the second leg of UEFA Europa League's round of 32 match against Red Bull Salzburg.
Three days before the start of the 2020–21 season, Kamada signed a contract extension with Eintracht Frankfurt, keeping him until 2023, with manager Hütter played a factor to his decision.[80] A week later against Hertha BSC on 25 September 2020, he played a key role to match by setting up two goals in a 3–1 win.[81] In a follow–up match againstHoffenheim, Kamada scored his first goal of the season, in a 2–1 win.[82] Since the start of the 2020–21 season, he continued to be a first team regular, playing in the attacking midfield position.[83] Kamada played a role in a match againstUnion Berlin when he sets up two goals, as the club drew 3–3 on 28 November 2020.[84] In a follow–up match, Kamada played another role in a match againstBorussia Dortmund when he scored the opening goal of the game, in a 1–1 draw.[85] Since the start of the 2020–21 season, Kamada started in every match until he was dropped to the substitute bench for the last two matches of the year, with manager Hütter said the player needs to improve on his performance.[86] In the second half of the season, Kamada continued alternating between a starting and a substitute role despite competing withAmin Younes.[87] In a match againstBayern Munich on 20 February 2021, he played a key role to the match by scoring a goal and setting up a goal for Younes, in a 2–1 win.[88] After missing one match due to lumbago, Kamada scored on his return from injury, in a 1–1 draw againstRB Leipzig on 14 March.[89] Despite scoring on his return, he played in the right–midfield position, which Manager Hütter acknowledged the negativity criticism fromFrankfurter Rundschau, describing it as "a failed experiment".[90] On 10 April, Kamada scored his fifth goal of the season and set up one of the goals, in a 4–3 win against VfL Wolfsburg.[91] Despite failing to qualify for theUEFA Champions Leaguenext season, his contributions saw Eintracht Frankfurt qualify for theUEFA Europa Leagueinstead.[92] At the end of the 2020–21 season, he had made 34 appearances and scored five times in all competitions.[93]
At the start of the 2021–22 season, Kamada found himself alternating between a starting and a substitute role under the new management ofOliver Glasner.[94] He then scored three consecutive goals in the UEFA Europa League matches, including two separate matches againstOlympiacos.[95] He scored his first league goal of the season, which turned out to be a winning goal, in a 3–2 win againstBorussia Mönchengladbach on 15 December 2021.[96] Kamada scored a month later on 16 January 2022, in a 1–1 draw againstFC Augsburg.[97] After missing one match due to a torn muscle fibre, Kamada returned to the starting line–up from injury, in a 2–0 loss againstVfL Wolfsburg on 12 February 2022.[98] Initially placed on the substitute bench following his return from injury, he regained his first team place for the rest of the season.[99] Kamada scored two goals in two matches between 9 March 2022 and 13 March 2022, which were winning goals againstReal Betis andVfL Bochum.[100] On 14 April 2022, he set up one of the goals forFilip Kostić as the club defeatedBarcelona 3–2 at theCamp Nou and 4–3 on aggregate in theUEFA Europa League to qualify for thesemi-finals.[101] Kamada, once again, scored two goals in two matches, including scoring the winning goal in a 2–1 win overWest Ham United in the first leg of the semi-finals of theEuropa League on 28 April 2022.[102] Eventually, Eintracht Frankfurt won the tournament after beatingRangers 5–4 on penalty shootouts in thefinal, in which he scored one of them.[103] At the end of the 2021–22 season, Kamada made 46 appearances and scoring nine times in all competitions.
Kamada started the 2022–23 season well when he scored four goals in the first month to the season, including a brace against1. FC Magdeburg in the first round of DFB–Pokal.[104] The performance also earned the trust of manager Glasner, who continued to give him a place in the first team.[105] Kamada then scored two more goals throughout September, coming againstVfB Stuttgart andBayer Leverkusen.[106] Between 15 October 2022 and 1 November 2022, he scored a total of six goals in all competitions, includingthe UEFA Champions League group stage when he scored in the last three consecutive matches againstTottenham Hotspur,Marseille andSporting CP, which helped his club to reach theknockout phase.[107] After missing one match due to an illness in early–November, Kamada returned to the starting line–up againstHoffenheim on 9 November 2022 and set up one of the goals, in a 4–2 win.[108]
Following the World Cup, he regained his first team place and began rotating in either centre–midfield position and attacking midfield position.[109] Kamada had to wait until 7 February 2023 when he scored in the last 16 of the DFB–Pokal, in a 4–2 win againstSV Darmstadt 98.[110] However, Kamada faced criticism by Frankfurter Rundschau for his lack of form, which saw him struggle to score goals.[111] In the semi–finals of the DFB–Pokal, he scored his first goal in almost three months, in a 3–2 win against Stuttgart to help Eintracht Frankfurt reachthe final.[112] After the match, Frankfurter Rundschau, who have been critical of Kamada's performance, reviewed positively towards his performance.[113] He then scored two goals in two matches between 13 May 2023 and 20 May 2023 againstMainz 05 andSchalke 04.[114] Kamada made his last appearance for the club, starting the match, in a 2–0 loss against RB Leipzig in the DFB–Pokal final.[115] At the end of the 2022–23 season, he made 47 appearances and scoring 16 times in all competitions. Between 2022 and 2023, Kamada's future at Eintracht Frankfurt was speculated by local newspaper. Frankfurter Rundschau, with his contract expiring at the end of the 2022–23 season.[116] This led to Eintracht Frankfurt began opening a contract negotiations in effort to keep the player.[117] He was linked with a move to European clubs, such as,Benfica,Borussia Dortmund,FC Barcelona andAtlético Madrid.[118] It was confirmed on 13 April 2023 that Kamada would be leaving the club.[119]
On 3 August 2023,Serie A clubLazio announced that Kamada had arrived inRome to complete his transfer to the club on afree transfer,[120] after his contract with Eintracht Frankfurt had not been renewed,[121] for a reported two-year contract.[122] On the next day, he officially joined the club, pending the entry visa to Italy.[123]
Kamada made his debut for Lazio, starting a match and played 54 minutes before being substituted, in a 2–1 loss againstUS Lecce.[124] On 2 September, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 away victory overNapoli.[125] However, Kamada underperformed under the management ofMaurizio Sarri, as Sarri putting Kamada in the winger position proved to be ineffective, as he struggled to score goals, as he failed produced it as he did at Eintracht Frankfurt.[126] With his playing time coming from the substitute bench, Kamada was linked with a move toGalatasaray in the January transfer window, but the move fell through, due to the club's CEOClaudio Lotito demanded 10 million euros, as well as, the player, himself, wanted to stay at Lazio.[127] But following the departure of Sarri, Kamada soon got more playing time under the new management ofIgor Tudor.[128] He then scored his second goal for the club, in a 1–1 draw againstInter Milan on 18 May 2024.[129] At the end of the 2023–24 season, Kamada went on to make 38 appearances and scoring two times in all competitions.
By the end of the2023–24 season, Lazio CEOClaudio Lotito claimed that Kamada had demanded a bonus of€2.5 million to extend his contract for another year, while declaring that he would "send away all the players who turn out to be mercenaries".[130] The player later confirmed that he would not renew his contract with the club, stating that "he did not care about the money" during the talks.[131] Upon leaving Lazio, Kamada said: "When I arrived at Lazio I felt that everyone expected a lot from me. Everyone is passionate about football in Italy and it's beautiful. But for me it was difficult above all because I arrived at the team where the best midfielder in Serie A played,Sergej Milinković-Savić. And I had to take his place. So everyone expected a lot from me in matches, but also during training. I felt that a normal performance from me wasn't enough."[132]
On 1 July 2024, Kamada officially joinedPremier League clubCrystal Palace on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract with the club, while also became the first-ever Japanese player in the club's history.[133][134] The move also saw him reunite with manager Glasner.[133][134][135]
He made his debut for Crystal Palace, starting a match and played 65 minutes before being substituted, in a 2–1 loss againstBrentford in the opening game of the season.[136] In doing so, Kamada became the 1000th player to make his debut for the club.[137] Two weeks later on 27 August 2024, he scored his first goal for the Eagles and set up a goal forJean-Philippe Mateta, who set up a goal for him, in a 4–0 win againstNorwich City in the second round of the League Cup.[138]
Having previously called up to theJapan's youth team for the rest of 2015, Kamada was called up to the U21 squad in August 2015.[140] He went on to make two appearances for the U21 side.
In March 2016, Kamada was called up to theJapan U23 squad for the first time.[141] He made his Japan U23 debut, coming on as a 65th-minute substitute, in a 2–1 win againstMexico U23 on 25 March 2016.[142] In May 2016, Kamada was called up to the Japan U23 squad for theToulon Tournament once again.[143] Kamada made his first start for the Japan U23 side, and played 64 minutes before being substituted, in a 2–1 win againstGuinea U23 on 25 May 2016.[144] Kamada went on to make four appearances for Japan U23, with two other matches he featured were substitute.[145]
Having previously failed to make a cut to the Samurai Blue squad for the2019 AFC Asian Cup, it was announced on 15 March 2019 that Kamada was called up to theJapan squad for the first time.[146] He made his debut for the Samurai Blue on 22 March 2019 in a friendly against Colombia, as a 79th-minute substitute forTakumi Minamino.[147] Kamada then scored his first Japan goal, in a 6–0 win againstMongolia on 10 October 2019.[148]
Almost a year later, in October 2020, Kamada was called up to the Samurai Blue squad.[149] He made his first appearance in almost a year, coming on as a 71st-minute substitute, in a 0–0 draw againstCameroon on 14 October 2020.[150] Kamada then scored three goals in three matches for Japan between 25 March 2021 and 28 May 2021 againstSouth Korea,Mongolia andMyanmar.[151][152][153] In May 2022, he was called up to the Samurai Blue's squad for theKirin Cup Soccer.[154] Prior to the tournament, Kamada scored his first goal in over a year, and set one of the goals, in a 4–1 win againstParaguay.[155] He played once for Japan in the tournament, as the Samurai Blue loss 3–0 againstTunisia.[156] Three months later on 23 September 2022, Kamada scored once again, in a 2–0 win againstUnited States.[157]
On 1 November 2022, Kamada was named in the final squad for the2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[158] He made his World Cup debut, starting a match, in Japan's 2–1 win overGermany.[159] He was in the starting eleven squad when the Samurai Blues win 2–1 overSpain to help his country reached the knockout phase.[160] In the last-16 of the World Cup againstCroatia, Kamada started the match and played 75 minutes before being substituted, as the match eventually ended 1–1 with Japan crashing out after their defeat on penalties.[161] Reflecting on playing in the World Cup, he expressed his disappointment of being the only starter in the attacking position to not score or provide assists.[162]
Following the World Cup, Kamada received a call–up from Japan for theKirin Challenge Cup on 15 March 2023.[163] He played his first match for the Samurai Blue since the World Cup, in a 1–1 draw againstUruguay on 24 March 2023.[164] On 16 November 2023, Kamada scored Japan's second goal of the game, in a 5–0 win against Myanmar.[165] However, on 1 January 2024, he was cut from the Japan's squad for theAFC Asian Cup in Qatar.[166] Kamada was able to make his return to the Samurai Blue squad when he was called up on 24 May 2024.[167] Kamada made his first appearance for Japan in six months against Myanmar on 6 June 2024 and set up one of the goals, in a 5–0 win.[168]
Kamada's father, Fukushige, was once a footballer and worked for the seniors and juniors at Osaka University of Physical Education.[9] Because of his father's guidance, Kamada worked hard and learned how to use his body, enabling him to go back and forth between the attacking third and middle thirds, and his number of pass variations increased.[15][169] He has a younger brother,Hiromu Kamada, who is also a footballer.[170] In his free time, Kamada has said he is learning German and reads manga.[171] Kamada credited teammateMakoto Hasebe for helping him settle down in Germany.[172]
At one point, Kamada considered going to university, saying: "Going to college may be a necessary path for me, but I still have a feeling that I can't give up. If I become a professional after graduating from college, I'm already 22 years old. However, I thought it would be very late to become a professional at the age of 22. For me, it is ideal that I go to the J League from high school and start from the first year, and I think I should do that. And I'm thinking about the future of the J League. I've always had a dream to go out into the world and play. I don't appreciate it, but I have enough confidence to do it."[173] Growing up, Kamada said he wanted to be a footballer.[174] On 25 May 2017, Kamada announced his marriage, to a woman he had been dating for a long time.[175] A year later in October 2018, he became a first time father when his wife gave birth to a baby boy.[176] Since moving to Eintracht Frankfurt, Kamada resides in the city with his family.[171]
In July 2023, Kamada released his first book titled "Unwavering Conviction: 12 People Testify: Japan National Team Soccer Player Kamada Daichi's Growth Story".[177]
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^"[JFAプレミアカップ]2年ぶりV目指すG大阪ジュニアユースが怒涛の9発勝利" [[JFA Premier Cup] Gamba Osaka Junior Youth, aiming for their first victory in two years, achieves a stunning 9-goal victory.] (in Japanese). Web Gekisaka. 11 May 2013. Retrieved19 July 2020. "[プリンスリーグ関西1部]小屋松2発の京都橘と野洲撃破の大阪桐蔭が開幕5連勝:第5節" [[Prince League Kansai Division 1] Kyoto Tachibana with two goals from Koyamatsu and Osaka Toin with a victory over Yasu both achieve their fifth consecutive win in the opening matches: Round 5.] (in Japanese). Web Gekisaka. 8 May 2013. Retrieved19 July 2020. "[MOM781]東山MF鎌田大地(2年)_主将不在のチームを支える2年生エース" [[MOM781] Higashiyama MF Daichi Kamada (2nd year) _ The second-year ace who supports the team in the absence of the captain.] (in Japanese). Web Gekisaka. 3 June 2013. Retrieved19 July 2020. "[プリンスリーグ関西1部]第7節試合結果" [[Prince League Kansai Division 1] Round 7 match results.] (in Japanese). Web Gekisaka. 1 July 2013. Retrieved19 July 2020. "[プリンスリーグ関西1部]第8節試合結果" [[Prince League Kansai Division 1] Round 8 match results.] (in Japanese). Web Gekisaka. 7 July 2013. Retrieved19 July 2020.
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^"鳥栖、リーグ戦デビューの高卒ルーキー鎌田が起死回生の同点弾" [Tosu's high school graduate rookie Kamada scores a game-tying goal in his league debut, saving the team.] (in Japanese). Web Gekisaka. 10 May 2015. Retrieved19 July 2020.
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^"ヤマザキナビスコ杯「ニューヒーロー賞」の第2回投票途中結果発表" [Yamazaki Nabisco Cup "New Hero Award" Second Round Voting Interim Results Announcement.].Soccer King (in Japanese). 18 May 2015. Retrieved7 September 2024.
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^"2アシストで鳥栖を勝利に導いたFW鎌田、代表も視野に「結果を出し続けたい」" [With two assists, FW Kamada led Tosu to victory and aims for the national team, saying, "I want to keep delivering results."] (in Japanese). Web Gekisaka. 12 July 2015. Retrieved19 July 2020. "鳥栖、「豊田依存」から抜け出せずホーム戦わずか4勝。マガト氏招聘も不透明に【2015年通信簿】" [Tosu fails to break free from "reliance on Toyota," with only four home wins. The hiring of Magath is also uncertain. [2015 Report Card]].Football Channel (in Japanese). 25 December 2015. Retrieved7 September 2024.
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^abc"森保日本６発快勝、モンゴル撃破／Ｗ杯２次予選詳細" [Moriyasu's Japan wins 6-0, defeating Mongolia / World Cup 2nd round qualifiers details.] (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 10 October 2019. Retrieved19 July 2020.
^"SAMURAI BLUE、終了間際の植田選手の代表初ゴールでコートジボワールに勝利" [SAMURAI BLUE wins against Ivory Coast with Ueda's first international goal in the final moments.].Japan Football Association (in Japanese). 14 October 2020. Retrieved18 August 2024.
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^"日本代表、キリンチャレンジ杯に臨むメンバー26名を発表！ 吉田や長友らは選外に" [The Japan national team announces the 26 players for the Kirin Challenge Cup! Yoshida, Nagatomo, and others are excluded from the list.].Soccer King (in Japanese). 15 March 2023. Retrieved7 September 2024.
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