Japan's national team arrives in Monterrey for World Cup preparation camp
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Japan's national soccer team arrived in Monterrey, Mexico, for a five-day preparation camp ahead of the World Cup.
- The team will train daily at the Tigres training center from June 3 to 7.
- They will play a friendly match against a youth team on June 7 before heading to the United States for further preparation.
The Japanese national soccer team has arrived in Monterrey, Nuevo Leรณn, to commence a crucial five-day preparation camp for the upcoming World Cup. The squad landed at Monterrey International Airport on Monday, arriving on a direct flight from Narita, Japan.
During their stay in the metropolitan area, from June 3 to 7, the Japanese team will engage in daily training sessions. These practices are scheduled to take place from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Tigres training center. The focus will be on refining both physical conditioning and tactical strategies as they gear up for the international tournament.
A friendly match against a youth team is slated for June 7, serving as a final tune-up before the squad departs. The opponent for this match is yet to be finalized by the organizers.
Following their concentration in Monterrey, the Japanese team will travel to the United States to continue their World Cup preparations. The players are staying at a hotel in the municipality of San Pedro Garza Garcรญa during their time in Nuevo Leรณn.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.