The brace took Nawata's total to five goals in a tournament he played a major role in as Japan became the first team to have their named engraved on the newly-minted trophy.
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10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA][AFC U17 ASIAN CUP] Nawata takes MVP, Cremo Top Goalscorer Awards
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Pathum Thani: Japan’s Gaku Nawata was named Most Valuable Player of the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Thailand 2023 on Sunday while his two goals in the 3-0 win against Korea Republic in Sunday's final saw win emerge the Cremo Top Goalscorer as well.
The brace took Nawata's total to five goals in a tournament he played a major role in as Japan became the first team to have their named engraved on the newly-minted trophy.
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