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10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] Moriyasu mulls Kubo recall for Copa decider

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June 24, 2019

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Belo Horizonte: Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu is considering recalling teenage star Takefusa Kubo for Monday's must-win Copa America clash with Ecuador.

Kubo played in Japan's 4-0 defeat by Chile in their Group C opener in Brazil before coming off the bench in Thursday's 2-2 draw with Uruguay.

The 18-year-old, nicknamed the "Japanese Messi" and who was signed by Real Madrid just before the tournament began, had only made one appearance for the national team before that, in a pre-tournament friendly last month......


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