2026 World Cup - Tunisia vs Japan: official lineups

21.06.26 FT World Cup

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As part of the second round of Group F in the World Cup, Tunisia will face Japan on Sunday.

In the opening round, the 'Carthage Eagles' suffered a 5-1 defeat to Sweden. Meanwhile, the 'Blue Samurai' drew 2-2 against the Netherlands.

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In the other group fixture, Sweden will take on the Netherlands.

The Frenchman Hervé Renard, Tunisia's head coach, has decided to trust the following starting lineup: Aymen Dahmen, Omar Rekik, Montassar Talbi, Dylan Bronn, Yan Valery, Ali Abdi, Ellyes Skhiri, Anis Ben Slimane, Hannibal Mejbri, Elias Saad, Sébastien Tounkti.

On the other side, Hajime Moriyasu, Japan's manager, will start the match with the following eleven: Zion Suzuki, Ko Itakura, Ao Tanaka, Ritsu Doan, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Ayase Ueda, Hiroki Ito, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Kaishu Sano.

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.

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