Daichi Kamada
Player Profile
All-time FIFA World Cup appearances: 7
All-time FIFA World Cup goals: 2
FIFA World Cup 2026 appearances: 3
FIFA World Cup 2026 goals: 2
International appearances: 52
International goals: 14
International debut: 22 March 2019 vs Colombia, Friendly 2019
Club: Crystal Palace FC (ENG)
*data correct up to the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 2026
With absentees in the middle of the park such as Wataru Endo and Takumi Minamino, a defensive and attacking midfielder respectively, the all-action, box-to-box qualities of the energetic Daichi Kamada will be crucial for Japan this summer. The former Eintracht Frankfurt and Lazio midfielder, who won the UEFA Europa League with Frankfurt in 2022, has now added to his trophy cabinet this season, helping Crystal Palace win the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Japan Results
Japan Squad
Japan Group
| P | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +6 | 7 | |
| 2 | 3 | +4 | 5 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | -10 | 0 |
