(4)Japan brace up for Nigeria friendly

TOKYO, Japan - Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (C) tussles for the ball during a practice at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 18 ahead of a friendly against Nigeria on Aug. 20.

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