Japan Football Association taps Go Oiwa as next men’s national team coach
He retained his position after Japan reached the quarterfinals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Moriyasu became Japan’s head coach in the summer of 2018. He became the first coach to lead the team at two World Cups, helping it advance to the knockout stage in both the 2022 competition in Qatar and this year’s tournament held jointly by Canada, Mexico and the United States.Japan lost to Brazil 2-1 in its first knockout-stage match in this year’s tournament. Your subscription plan doesn't allow commenting.
- ▪He retained his position after Japan reached the quarterfinals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Moriyasu became Japan’s head coach in the summer of 2018.
- ▪He became the first coach to lead the team at two World Cups, helping it advance to the knockout stage in both the 2022 competition in Qatar and this year’s tournament held jointly by Canada, Mexico and the United States.Japan lost to Brazi
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