The Blue Samurai’s high-octane performance was marked by head coach Hajime Moriyasu as key to their second successive win in Group B that saw them open a three-point gap with DPR Korea and Syria.
Moriyasu was also pleased with his team’s high work rate. .....
FT | 🇸🇾 Syria 0️⃣-5️⃣ Japan 🇯🇵
— #AsianCup2023 (@afcasiancup) November 21, 2023
High fives all around as Japan hit 5 for the second game running in Group B!#AsianQualifiers pic.twitter.com/NoQaJWihpW
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