2023 U-16 International Dream Cup squads

The 2023 U-16 International Dream Cup is an international youth football tournament held in Japan from 31 May to 4 June 2023.[1][2]

Squad

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Japan

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Japan announced the squad on 25 May 2023.[3][4]

Coach: Nozomi Hiroyama

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Rui Araki (2007-10-14) 14 October 2007 (age 17)   Gamba Osaka
12 1GK Hikaru Ogawa (2007-06-24) 24 June 2007 (age 17)   Sanfrecce Hiroshima

2 2DF Reon Tanaka (2007-02-01) 1 February 2007 (age 17)   Tokyo Jitsugyo HS
3 2DF Sota Tsukuda (2007-08-28) 28 August 2007 (age 17)   Yokohama FC
4 2DF Yusei Shima (2007-05-31) 31 May 2007 (age 17)   Vissel Kobe
5 2DF Yugo Okawa (2007-07-14) 14 July 2007 (age 17)   Kashima Antlers
15 2DF Shunya Sakai (2007-05-28) 28 May 2007 (age 17)   Omiya Ardija
16 2DF Yuta Sugawara (2007-09-07) 7 September 2007 (age 17)   FC Tokyo
18 2DF Soichiro Mori (2007-06-29) 29 June 2007 (age 17)   Nagoya Grampus

6 3MF Katsuma Fuse (2007-03-11) 11 March 2007 (age 17)   Nihon Fujisawa HS
7 3MF Kento Hamasaki (2007-06-16) 16 June 2007 (age 17)   Vissel Kobe
8 3MF Towa Osada (2007-03-12) 12 March 2007 (age 17)   Gamba Osaka
11 3MF Kazuki Fukushima (2007-04-27) 27 April 2007 (age 17)   Kamimura Gakuen HS
14 3MF Kanta Kawasaki (2007-04-04) 4 April 2007 (age 17)   Consadole Sapporo
17 3MF Ryuki Osa (2007-10-13) 13 October 2007 (age 17)   Shohei HS
20 3MF Gota Yamaguchi (2007-04-24) 24 April 2007 (age 17)   Shohei HS

9 4FW Keito Kumashiro (2007-10-25) 25 October 2007 (age 17)   Roasso Kumamoto
10 4FW Shion Nakayama (2007-10-16) 16 October 2007 (age 17)   Tokyo Verdy
13 4FW Shuto Oishi (2007-12-11) 11 December 2007 (age 16)   Kagoshima Josei HS
19 4FW Kota Sekiguchi (2007-11-13) 13 November 2007 (age 17)   Shimizu S-Pulse

Netherlands

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Netherlands announced the squad on 29 May 2023.[5]

Coach: Alexander Palland

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
16 1GK Valentijn Van Der Velde   Ajax
1 1GK Joep Geneste   NEC Nijmegen
23 1GK Aymean El Hani   Ajax

13 2DF Frederick Reuter   Utrecht
14 2DF Geronimo Londar   Vitesse
3 2DF Mylo Van der Lans   Ajax
2 2DF Dinay Bierstekers   Vitesse
5 2DF Lucas Jetten   Ajax
15 2DF Rivas Manuhutu   PSV
4 2DF Aaron Bouwman   Ajax
12 2DF Luuk Beekman   Ajax

20 3MF Jaden de Guzmán   PSV
8 3MF Joel Van den Berg   Vitesse
10 3MF Jim Koller   Vitesse
6 3MF Thijs Kraaijeveld   Feyenoord
17 3MF Gino Verhulst   PSV
18 3MF Benjamin Khaderi   PSV
22 3MF Benjamin Nagel   Twente

7 4FW Lyfe Oldenstam   Ajax
19 4FW Jesaja Riga Mustapha   Ajax
11 4FW Shane Kluivert   Barcelona
21 4FW Haniel Pereira da Gama   Ajax
9 4FW Sami Bouhoudane   PSV

Nigeria

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Nigeria announced the squad on 29 May 2023.[5]

Coach: Haruna Usman

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Tomiwa Oladokun   Mee Palace Jos
16 1GK Caleb Henry   Olympics Hybrid Abuja

2 2DF Taiye Isiaka   Dikalo Babes Ilorin
3 2DF Solomon Udoh   N Youth
4 2DF Solomon Adabo   Mee Palace Jos
5 2DF Muhammad Abdullahi   Beyond Limit Football Academy Remo
6 2DF Azuka Alatan   Hybebuzz Football Academy
7 2DF Taiwo Sogelola   M/N FC Ibadan
14 2DF Buhari Usman   Kings Sport FC

11 3MF Destiny Samuel   Successful Pillars Football Academy PH
12 3MF Edward Ochigbo   Government Secondary School Gboko
13 3MF Adnan Kabir   Beyond Limit Football Academy Remo
17 3MF Sulaiman Lawali   Zamfara Football Academy Gusau

8 4FW Promise Meliga   Beyond Limit Football Academy Remo
9 4FW Sunday Ogbonnaya   Beyond Limit Football Academy Remo
10 4FW Idris Khamis   FC Heart Kano
15 4FW John Alex   36 Lion Football Academy Lagos
18 4FW Ebrima Manneh   Hybebuzz Football Academy

United States

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United States announced the squad on 23 May 2023.[6][5]

Coach: Michael Nsien

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Zackory Campagnolo   Orlando City
1GK Patrick Los   Chicago Fire

2DF Davi Alexandre   New York Red Bulls
2DF Nicholas Almeida   Inter Miami
2DF Andrew Baiera   New York City
2DF Christian McFarlane   New York City
2DF Neil Pierre   Philadelphia Union
2DF Joshua Santiago   Los Angeles
2DF Jeremiah White IV   Philadelphia Union

3MF Maximo Carrizo   New York City
3MF Stiven Jimenez   Cincinnati
3MF Santiago Morales   Inter Miami
3MF Axel Perez   Olympique Lyonnais
3MF Jonathan Shore   New York City
3MF Ervin Torres Jr.   Austin
3MF Adyn Torres   Atlanta United

4FW Nimfasha Berchimas   Charlotte
4FW Caden Glover   St. Louis City
4FW Bryce Outman   Dallas
4FW Noah Santos   Portland Timbers

Statistics

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Player representation by club

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Clubs with fewer than 10 players:
Players Clubs

Player representation by club confederation

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Confederation Players Percentage


References

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  1. ^ "U-16 International Dream Cup 2023 JAPAN". Japan Football Association. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ Admin (21 May 2023). "Future Eagles To Face USA, Netherlands and Japan In Dream Cup". BSN Sport.
  3. ^ "U-16 Japan National Team squad & schedule - International Dream Cup 2023 JAPAN (5/29-6/4@Fukushima)". Japan Football Association. 25 May 2023.
  4. ^ "インターナショナルドリームカップに臨むU-16日本代表メンバーが発表! アメリカ、ナイジェリア、オランダと対戦へ" [U-16 Japan National Team announced squad for U-16 International Dream Cup! They will face USA, Nigeria and Netherlands] (in Japanese). Kodansha. 25 May 2023.
  5. ^ a b c "U-16 Netherlands National Team, U-16 USA National Team, U-16 Nigeria National Team squad - International Dream Cup 2023 JAPAN (5/29-6/4@Fukushima)". Japan Football Association. 29 May 2023.
  6. ^ "U-16 MYNT set to face host Japan, Netherlands and Nigeria at International Dream Cup". United States Soccer Federation. 23 May 2023.
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