Soccer-Japan add winger Doan to squad for World Cup qualifiers


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  • Saturday, 06 Nov 2021

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(Reuters) - PSV Eindhoven winger Ritsu Doan has been added to Japan's squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Vietnam and Oman, the Japan Football Association announced on Saturday.

Doan had initially been left off the squad for the games in Hanoi and Muscat, set for Nov. 11 and 16 respectively, because of a knee injury.

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