About the players to Japan .. Second Addition

* Yuki Abe (Urawa Reds). Midfielder. Born the sixth of September 1981. Played 42 caps, scoring three goals.

Another player's versatility, both in defense or midfield in the leadership of Japan. One of the many players know how to shoot from free kicks are likely to be backed up if it is needed to secure the defense of Japan.

* Shinji Okazaki (Pulse Shimizu S-Pulse). Striker. Born on April 16, 1986. Played 25 games and scored 16 international goals.

"Fox of the box" for team Japan, although the small size. He found fame last year when he scored 15 goals at international level. Although most of its goals came against Asian rivals are expected to be essential in Okazaki, the World Cup.

* Keiji Tamada (Nagoya Grambos). Striker. Born on April 11, 1980. Played 68 international matches and scored 16 goals.

FW vacillating performance was never as much as expectations for Japan. Stunned Brazil scored an early goal against them in the 2006 World Cup before losing his four goals. Enjoy a good pace and clever movement may make it a useful squad player in the World Cup if he is in form.

* Takayuki Morimoto (Catania). Striker. Born on the seventh of May 1988. Played three international matches and scored one goal.

Forward a strong and fast but he is still young. May give the player a professional team in Italy, Japan something additional if a substitute in the World Cup. Is a player for the future.

Yoshito Okubo * (Kobe Wiesel). Striker. Born on the ninth of June, 1982. Played 46 caps and scored five goals.

Okubo is continued with the squad in a mystery after his international career had not been recorded modest, during which only a few goals and that was marred by problems related to discipline. There is always a concern that he or red cards.

* Kisho Yano (Albirex Niigata). Striker. Born on the fifth of April 1984. Played 17 international matches and scored two goals.

Number five in the pecking order of Japan, the other player did not represent the selected source of concern for many of the defenders at the World Cup. Are not likely to pay only if Japan needed to score at the end of the game.