1 Kawaguchi | 2 Kaimoto | 3 Matsuda | 4 Morioka | 5 Myojin | 6 Hattori | 7 Ono | 8 Mochizuki | 9 Nishizawa | 10 Nanami | 11 Miura | 12 Morishima | 13 Yanagisawa | 14 Nakamura | 15 Oku | 16 Takahara | 17 Inamoto | 18 Kitajima | 19 Kubo | 20 Takakuwa | 21 Shimoda | 22 Nakazawa | Coach: Troussier The Asian Cup is run by the Asian Football Confederation. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 2000 finals were held in the Lebanon between October 12 and October 29. ... AFC Champions League logo The AFC Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition between the champions and cup winners of the top 14 Asian leagues. ... The Asian Super Cup was an annual competition between the winners of the Asian Champions Cup and the Asian Cup Winners Cup. ... The J. League (in Japanese: Jリーグ, Officially 日本プロサッカーリーグ) is the top professional football league in Japan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... First international Japan 0 - 5 Republic of China (Tokyo, Japan; May 9, 1917) Largest win Japan 15 - 0 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 27, 1967) Worst defeat Japan 2 - 15 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 10, 1917) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1998) Best result Round 2, 2002 AFC Asian Cup... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 2000 finals were held in the Lebanon between October 12 and October 29. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi , born August 15, 1975), sometimes referred to as Yoshi Kawaguchi, is a Japanese footballer. ... Matsuda Naoki (松田直樹; born 14 March 1977 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese soccer player who currently plays for Yokohama F Marinos, with whom he signed after high school in 1995. ... Ryuzo Morioka (born 7 October 1975 in Kanagawa) is a Japanese football defender. ... Tomokazu Myojin (明神智和, born 24 January 1978 in Hyogo) is a Japanese football midfielder. ... Toshihiro Hattori (born 23 September 1973 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese footballer. ... Shinji Ono (小野伸二 Ono Shinji, born on September 27, 1979 in Numazu, Shizuoka) is a Japanese football player, who plays as a midfielder for the Japanese national team and Urawa Red Diamonds of J. League. ... Shigeyoshi Mochizuki (born 9 July 1973) is a Japanese football player. ... Akinori Nishizawa (西澤明訓, born 18 June 1976 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese football striker. ... Hiroshi Nanami (名波　浩, born November 28, 1972, Shizuoka) is a professional footballer for Jubilo Iwata of the J. League, the top professional football league in Japan. ... Atsuhiro Miura (三浦淳宏, born 24 June 1974) is a Japanese football defender. ... Hiroaki Morishima (born 30 April 1972 in Hiroshima) is a Japanese football midfielder. ... Atsushi Yanagisawa Atsushi Yanagisawa (柳沢敦; Yanagisawa Atsushi) (born 27 May 1977) is a Japanese soccer player. ... Shunsuke Nakamura (中村 ä¿Šè¼” Nakamura Shunsuke, born June 24, 1978) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for Celtic of the Scottish Premier League. ... Naohiro Takahara (born June 4, 1979 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese footballer. ... Junichi Inamoto (稲本潤一 Inamoto Junichi; born September 18, 1979 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese association football player who plays in midfield for West Bromwich Albion. ... Tatsuhiko Kubo (born 18 June 1976) is a Japanese soccer player who currently plays for Yokohama F. Marinos. ... Yuji Nakazawa (born February 25, 1978) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Yokohama F. Marinos. ... Phillipe Troussier (born March 21, 1955 in Paris) is a former French football (soccer) player and now a manager. ...

1 Narazaki | 2 Narahashi | 3 Akita | 4 Morioka | 5 Inamoto | 6 Hattori | 7 H.Nakata | 8 Ogasawara | 9 Okubo | 10 Nakamura | 11 Matsui | 12 Doi | 13 Oku | 14 Alex | 15 Myojin | 16 K.Nakata | 17 Miyamoto | 18 Nagai | 19 Endo | 20 Takahara | 21 Tsuboi | 22 Yamada | 23 Kawaguchi | Coach: Zico Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... First international Japan 0 - 5 Republic of China (Tokyo, Japan; May 9, 1917) Largest win Japan 15 - 0 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 27, 1967) Worst defeat Japan 2 - 15 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 10, 1917) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1998) Best result Round 2, 2002 AFC Asian Cup... The 2003 Confederations Cup football tournament was held in France in June 2003. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Seigo Narazaki (born April 15, 1976) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Nagoya Grampus Eight. ... Akira Narahashi (名良橋晃, born 26 November 1971 in Chiba) is a Japanese football defender who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Kashima Antlers. ... Yutaka Akita (秋田豊 Akita Yutaka; born 6 August 1970) is a Japanese soccer player who was on the Japanese national football team at the 1998 Football World Cup in France and the 2002 Football World Cup in South Korea/Japan. ... Ryuzo Morioka (born 7 October 1975 in Kanagawa) is a Japanese football defender. ... Junichi Inamoto (稲本潤一 Inamoto Junichi; born September 18, 1979 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese association football player who plays in midfield for West Bromwich Albion. ... Toshihiro Hattori (born 23 September 1973 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese footballer. ... Hidetoshi Nakata (中田 英寿 Nakata Hidetoshi; born January 22, 1977 in Yamanashi Prefecture), is a former Japanese soccer player. ... Mitsuo Ogasawara (born April 5, 1979) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Kashima Antlers. ... Yoshito Okubo (Japanese: 大久保嘉人, born June 9, 1982, Kanda, Fukuoka) is a Japanese football player who, as of 2005 was playing for RCD Mallorca. ... Shunsuke Nakamura (中村 ä¿Šè¼” Nakamura Shunsuke, born June 24, 1978) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for Celtic of the Scottish Premier League. ... Daisuke Matsui (松井大輔, born May 11, 1981, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto) is a Japanese football player who, as of 2004 was playing for Kyoto Purple Sanga. ... Yoichi Doi (born July 25, 1973) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team FC Tokyo. ... Alessandro dos Santos ), born July 20, 1977 in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, and often known as Alex, is a Brazilian-born football player who plays for the Japanese national team. ... Tomokazu Myojin (明神智和, born 24 January 1978 in Hyogo) is a Japanese football midfielder. ... Koji Nakata (中田浩二 Nakata Kōji; born 9 July 1979 in Shiga Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who played at the Football World Cup 2002. ... Tsuneyasu Miyamoto , born February 7, 1977) is a Japanese soccer player. ... Linuxbeak | Talk | Desk 15:44, Jun 2, 2005 (UTC) Categories: Possible copyright violations ... Naohiro Takahara (born June 4, 1979 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese footballer. ... Keisuke Tsuboi (born September 16, 1979) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Urawa Red Diamonds. ... Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi , born August 15, 1975), sometimes referred to as Yoshi Kawaguchi, is a Japanese footballer. ... Arthur Antunes Coimbra (born in March 3, 1953), better known as Zico, was a Brazilian footballer, one of the best midfielders in the world and possibly the worlds best player in the early 80s[1] He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living...