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10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA][AFC ASIAN QUALIFIERS] Moriyasu's tinkering pays off for Japan

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June 7, 2024

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Yangon: It may not have been pleasing on the eye but Hajime Moriyasu believes Japan now have another option to fall back on following their 5-0 win over Myanmar on Thursday.

The victory made it five wins out of five for Japan in Group B of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ with Moriyasu now even more confident of his side's chances despite the tougher matches to come.

"We decided to play with a back-three format, as we wanted to be flexible depending on the opponents and match situation. .....



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