The time is edging ever-closer to the Albirex Niigata vs Kawasaki Frontale J1 League match which is scheduled to start shortly, and the teams have now been announced.
We can reveal that the starting XI for Albirex Niigata which is confirmed as follows:
Albirex Niigata
Ryuga Tashiro #21
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Kanagawa, Japan
Kento Hashimoto #42
Defender
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 62kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Kakeru Funaki
Defender
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Michael Fitzgerald #5
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 36
Eiji Shirai
Midfielder
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Soya Fujiwara #25
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Yamaguchi, Japan
Motoki Hasegawa #41
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Motoki Ohara
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 63kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Hiroto Uemura
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Abdelrahman Boudah
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Sweden
Place of birth: Sweden
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The starting line-up for Kawasaki Frontale has also been confirmed as:
Kawasaki Frontale
Louis Yamaguchi #98
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Asahi Sasaki #5
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Kawagoe, Japan
Sota Miura #13
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Yuichi Maruyama #35
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Jesiel Cardoso Miranda #4
Also known as Jesiel
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Cândido Mota, Brazil
Kento Tachibanada #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Kirishima City, Japan
Yuki Yamamoto #6
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 64kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Yasuto Wakizaka #14
Midfielder
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Yokohama, Japan
Tatsuya Ito #17
Forward
Height: 1.63m
Weight: 58kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Japan
Marcio Augusto da Silva Barbosa #23
Also known as Marcinho
Forward
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Erison Danilo de Souza #9
Also known as Erison
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Campinas, Brazil
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