After the Euro and the Copa America both held this summer as well as the Gold Cup currently played in United States, it’s time now for another big international tournament : the Tokyo Olympics. The Olympic football tournament will take place from July 22 to August 7.
41 players seen at the Maurice Revello Tournament will try to clinch the gold medal. Full recap.
Brazil : Lucão (2019), Dani Alves (2002), Bruno Fuchs (2017 - 2019), Douglas Luiz (2019), Matheus Henrique (2019), Paulinho (2019), Matheus Cunha (2019), Antony (2019)
South Korea : Lee Kang-in (2018), Um Won-sang (2018)
Ivory Coast : Franck Kessié (2015), Vakoun Issouf Bayo (2015)
Egypt : Ahmed Hegazi (2009)
France : Clément Michelin (2018), Alexis Beka Beka (2019), Arnaud Nordin (2017)
Japan : Keisuke Osako (2017), Yuta Nakayama (2018), Ko Itakura (2018), Maya Yoshida (2008), Reo Hatate (2019), Takehiro Tomiyasu (2018), Daiki Hashioka (2018), Koji Miyoshi (2018), Kaoru Mitoma (2019), Yuki Soma (2019), Ao Tanaka (2019), Ayase Ueda (2018)
Mexico : Guillermo Ochoa (2005), Sebastián Jurado (2019), Jorge Sánchez (2018), César Montes (2018), Adrián Mora (2019), Érick Aguirre (2019), José Joaquín Esquivel (2018 - 2019), Sebastián Córdova (2019), Fernando Beltrán (2019), Diego Lainez (2018), Uriel Antuna (2018), Eduardo Aguirre (2018 - 2019), Roberto Alvarado (2018)
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Six referees seen previously at the Maurice Revello Tournament will take part in the Olympic Games. Artur Soares Dias (Portugal - 2013) and Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria – 2014) have been appointed as center referees while Adil Zourak (Morocco - 2015), Abdulla Al-Marri (Qatar - 2014), Erick Miranda (Mexico - 2016) and Benoît Millot (France - 2016) will be in charge of the VAR system.