2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Final squads

The following is a list of squads for each nation competing in the 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, held from 7 to 15 July in the cities of Yongin, South Korea. Each nation needed to submit a squad of 26 players, including 3 goalkeepers.

Age, caps and goals as of one day previous to the start of the tournament, 5 July 2025.

China

Head coach: Dejan Đurđević (caretaker)

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Yan Junling	(1991-01-28) 28 January 1991 (age 34)	57	0	Shanghai Port
12	1GK	Xue Qinghao	(2000-09-26) 26 September 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Shanghai Shenhua
26	1GK	Yu Jinyong	(2004-07-06) 6 July 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Shandong Taishan
2	2DF	Liu Haofan	(2003-10-23) 23 October 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Zhejiang FC
3	2DF	Gao Zhunyi	(1995-08-21) 21 August 1995 (age 30)	19	0	Shandong Taishan
4	2DF	Jiang Shenglong	(2000-12-24) 24 December 2000 (age 25)	18	0	Shanghai Shenhua
5	2DF	Zhu Chenjie	(2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 (age 25)	35	1	Shanghai Shenhua
13	2DF	Wei Zhen	(1997-02-12) 12 February 1997 (age 28)	6	0	Shanghai Port
24	2DF	Wang Shiqin	(2003-06-24) 24 June 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Zhejiang FC
25	2DF	Umidjan Yusup	(2004-02-28) 28 February 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Shanghai Port
6	3MF	Huang Zhengyu	(1997-01-24) 24 January 1997 (age 28)	4	0	Shandong Taishan
7	3MF	Xu Haoyang	(1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 27)	9	0	Shanghai Shenhua
8	3MF	Xu Xin	(1994-04-19) 19 April 1994 (age 31)	16	1	Shanghai Port
11	3MF	Serginho	(1995-03-15) 15 March 1995 (age 30)	3	0	Beijing Guoan
14	3MF	Gao Tianyi	(1998-07-01) 1 July 1998 (age 27)	6	0	Shanghai Shenhua
16	3MF	Ba Dun	(1995-09-16) 16 September 1995 (age 30)	3	1	Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
17	3MF	Kuai Jiwen	(2006-02-28) 28 February 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Shanghai Port
18	3MF	Liao Jintao	(2000-02-24) 24 February 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Dalian Yingbo
19	3MF	Cao Yongjing	(1997-02-15) 15 February 1997 (age 28)	5	0	Beijing Guoan
23	3MF	Xie Wenneng	(2001-02-06) 6 February 2001 (age 24)	10	1	Shandong Taishan
9	4FW	Zhang Yuning (captain)	(1997-01-05) 5 January 1997 (age 29)	42	8	Beijing Guoan
10	4FW	Wei Shihao	(1995-04-08) 8 April 1995 (age 30)	37	4	Chengdu Rongcheng
15	4FW	Wang Yudong	(2006-11-23) 23 November 2006 (age 19)	4	1	Zhejiang FC
20	4FW	Wang Ziming	(1996-08-05) 5 August 1996 (age 29)	10	0	Beijing Guoan
21	4FW	Tao Qianglong	(2001-11-20) 20 November 2001 (age 24)	2	0	Zhejiang FC
22	4FW	Liu Chengyu	(2006-07-02) 2 July 2006 (age 19)	2	0	Shanghai Shenhua

Source: ^[1][2][3]

Hong Kong

Head coach: Ashley Westwood

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Yapp Hung Fai (captain)	(1990-03-21) 21 March 1990 (age 35)	106	0	Eastern
18	1GK	Tse Ka Wing	(1999-09-04) 4 September 1999 (age 26)	7	0	Tai Po
19	1GK	Oleksii Shliakotin	(1989-09-02) 2 September 1989 (age 36)	0	0	Free agent
2	2DF	Tsui Wang Kit[a]	(1997-01-05) 5 January 1997 (age 29)	28	1	Yunnan Yukun
2	2DF	Clement Benhaddouche[a]	(1996-05-11) 11 May 1996 (age 29)	0	0	Free agent
3	2DF	Oliver Gerbig	(1998-12-12) 12 December 1998 (age 27)	21	0	Henan
4	2DF	Leon Jones	(1998-02-28) 28 February 1998 (age 27)	12	1	Free agent
5	2DF	Dudu	(1990-04-17) 17 April 1990 (age 35)	2	1	Lee Man
17	2DF	Shinichi Chan	(2002-09-05) 5 September 2002 (age 23)	26	1	Shanghai Shenhua
21	2DF	Yue Tze Nam	(1998-05-12) 12 May 1998 (age 27)	32	0	Meizhou Hakka
22	2DF	Nicholas Benavides	(2001-11-05) 5 November 2001 (age 24)	4	2	Tai Po
23	2DF	Sun Ming Him	(2000-06-19) 19 June 2000 (age 25)	36	2	Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
26	2DF	Lee Ka Ho	(1993-04-26) 26 April 1993 (age 32)	0	0	Tai Po
6	3MF	Tan Chun Lok	(1996-01-15) 15 January 1996 (age 30)	52	3	Kitchee
8	3MF	Ngan Cheuk Pan	(1998-01-22) 22 January 1998 (age 27)	14	0	Free agent
10	3MF	Wong Wai	(1992-09-17) 17 September 1992 (age 33)	55	6	Lee Man
12	3MF	Fernando	(1986-11-14) 14 November 1986 (age 39)	19	1	Free agent
16	3MF	Chan Siu Kwan	(1992-08-01) 1 August 1992 (age 33)	31	6	Tai Po
25	3MF	Sohgo Ichikawa	(2004-07-30) 30 July 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Southern
7	4FW	Juninho	(1990-12-11) 11 December 1990 (age 35)	17	2	Kitchee
9	4FW	Matt Orr	(1997-01-01) 1 January 1997 (age 29)	37	9	Shenzhen Peng City
11	4FW	Lau Ka Kiu	(2002-02-10) 10 February 2002 (age 23)	1	0	Lee Man
13	4FW	Stefan Pereira	(1988-04-16) 16 April 1988 (age 37)	16	1	Southern
14	4FW	Raphaël Merkies	(2002-04-15) 15 April 2002 (age 23)	3	1	Shandong Taishan
15	4FW	Mahama Awal	(1991-06-10) 10 June 1991 (age 34)	12	0	Southern
20	4FW	Michael Udebuluzor	(2004-04-01) 1 April 2004 (age 21)	16	2	VfR Mannheim
24	4FW	Ng Yu Hei	(2006-02-13) 13 February 2006 (age 19)	6	0	Chongqing Tonglianglong

1. Clement Benhaddouche replaced Tsui Wang Kit after two matches, as Tsui was unavailable due to injury and consequently not listed on the player roster.

Source: ^[4][5][6]

Japan

Head coach: Hajime Moriyasu

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Keisuke Ōsako	(1999-07-28) 28 July 1999 (age 26)	9	0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
12	1GK	Tomoki Hayakawa	(1999-03-03) 3 March 1999 (age 26)	0	0	Kashima Antlers
23	1GK	Alexandre Pisano	(2006-01-10) 10 January 2006 (age 20)	0	0	Nagoya Grampus
3	2DF	Hayato Araki	(1996-08-07) 7 August 1996 (age 29)	1	0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4	2DF	Taiyo Koga	(1998-10-28) 28 October 1998 (age 27)	1	0	Kashiwa Reysol
5	2DF	Yūto Nagatomo (captain)	(1986-09-12) 12 September 1986 (age 39)	142	4	FC Tokyo
16	2DF	Tomoya Ando	(1999-01-10) 10 January 1999 (age 27)	0	0	Avispa Fukuoka
22	2DF	Naomichi Ueda	(1994-10-24) 24 October 1994 (age 31)	16	1	Kashima Antlers
25	2DF	Yuto Tsunashima	(2000-08-15) 15 August 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Tokyo Verdy
2	3MF	Henry Heroki Mochizuki	(2001-09-20) 20 September 2001 (age 24)	0	0	Machida Zelvia
6	3MF	Hayao Kawabe	(1995-09-08) 8 September 1995 (age 30)	6	1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
7	3MF	Yūki Sōma (vice-captain)	(1997-02-25) 25 February 1997 (age 28)	14	5	Machida Zelvia
8	3MF	Satoshi Tanaka	(2002-08-13) 13 August 2002 (age 23)	0	0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
14	3MF	Yuto Ozeki	(2005-02-06) 6 February 2005 (age 20)	0	0	Kawasaki Frontale
15	3MF	Sho Inagaki	(1991-12-25) 25 December 1991 (age 34)	1	2	Nagoya Grampus
17	3MF	Zento Uno	(2003-11-20) 20 November 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Shimizu S-Pulse
20	3MF	Kōta Tawaratsumida	(2004-05-14) 14 May 2004 (age 21)	2	0	FC Tokyo
21	3MF	Ryūnosuke Satō	(2006-10-16) 16 October 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Fagiano Okayama
24	3MF	Tojiro Kubo	(1999-04-05) 5 April 1999 (age 26)	0	0	Kashiwa Reysol
26	3MF	Sōta Nakamura	(2002-10-15) 15 October 2002 (age 23)	0	0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
9	4FW	Taisei Miyashiro	(2000-05-26) 26 May 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Vissel Kobe
10	4FW	Mao Hosoya	(2001-09-07) 7 September 2001 (age 24)	7	2	Kashiwa Reysol
11	4FW	Taichi Hara	(1999-05-05) 5 May 1999 (age 26)	0	0	Kyoto Sanga
13	4FW	Ryo Germain	(1995-04-19) 19 April 1995 (age 30)	0	0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
18	4FW	Shin Yamada	(2000-05-30) 30 May 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Kawasaki Frontale
19	4FW	Yuki Kakita	(1997-07-14) 14 July 1997 (age 28)	0	0	Kashiwa Reysol

Source: ^[7]

South Korea

Head coach: Hong Myung-bo

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Lee Chang-geun	(1993-08-30) 30 August 1993 (age 32)	2	0	Daejeon Hana Citizen
12	1GK	Kim Dong-heon	(1997-03-03) 3 March 1997 (age 28)	0	0	Incheon United
21	1GK	Jo Hyeon-woo (captain)	(1991-09-25) 25 September 1991 (age 34)	42	0	Ulsan HD
2	2DF	Cho Hyun-taek	(2001-08-02) 2 August 2001 (age 24)	0	0	Ulsan HD
3	2DF	Lee Tae-seok	(2002-07-28) 28 July 2002 (age 23)	5	0	Pohang Steelers
4	2DF	Kim Ju-sung	(2000-12-12) 12 December 2000 (age 25)	3	0	FC Seoul
14	2DF	Park Seung-wook	(1997-05-07) 7 May 1997 (age 28)	3	0	Pohang Steelers
15	2DF	Kim Moon-hwan	(1995-08-01) 1 August 1995 (age 30)	28	0	Daejeon Hana Citizen
16	2DF	Seo Myung-gwan	(2002-11-23) 23 November 2002 (age 23)	0	0	Ulsan HD
22	2DF	Kim Tae-hyun	(1996-12-19) 19 December 1996 (age 29)	0	0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
24	2DF	Byeon Jun-soo	(2001-11-30) 30 November 2001 (age 24)	0	0	Gwangju FC
26	2DF	Kim Tae-hyeon	(2000-09-17) 17 September 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Kashima Antlers
5	3MF	Park Jin-seob (vice-captain)	(1995-10-23) 23 October 1995 (age 30)	6	1	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
6	3MF	Kim Jin-gyu	(1997-02-24) 24 February 1997 (age 28)	9	3	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
7	3MF	Na Sang-ho	(1996-08-12) 12 August 1996 (age 29)	28	2	Machida Zelvia
8	3MF	Kim Bong-soo	(1999-12-26) 26 December 1999 (age 26)	0	0	Daejeon Hana Citizen
10	3MF	Lee Dong-gyeong	(1997-09-20) 20 September 1997 (age 28)	10	1	Gimcheon Sangmu
11	3MF	Moon Seon-min	(1992-06-09) 9 June 1992 (age 33)	18	2	FC Seoul
13	3MF	Kang Sang-yoon	(2004-05-31) 31 May 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
17	3MF	Jeong Seung-won	(1997-02-27) 27 February 1997 (age 28)	0	0	FC Seoul
20	3MF	Lee Seung-won	(2003-03-06) 6 March 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Gimcheon Sangmu
23	3MF	Seo Min-woo	(1998-03-12) 12 March 1998 (age 27)	0	0	Gangwon FC
25	3MF	Mo Jae-hyeon	(1996-09-24) 24 September 1996 (age 29)	0	0	Gangwon FC
9	4FW	Joo Min-kyu	(1990-04-13) 13 April 1990 (age 35)	9	2	Daejeon Hana Citizen
18	4FW	Lee Ho-jae	(2000-10-14) 14 October 2000 (age 25)	0	0	Pohang Steelers
19	4FW	Oh Se-hun	(1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 27)	9	2	Machida Zelvia

Source: ^[8][9]

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