
Their 2026 World Cup
Twelve minutes in one group-stage match.

Match by match
S. Machino played 1 match for Japan, always off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 32 | vs Brazil 1-2 | Came on in the 78′ |
Who he is
- Born
- 30 September 1999 · aged 26 at the World Cup
- Birthplace
- Mie Prefecture
- Height
- 1.85 m
Data: Wikidata (CC0).
Biography
Shūto Machino (町野 修斗, Machino Shūto; born 30 September 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Japan national team. Machino was called-up for the national team to represent Japan at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, as a replacement for the injured Yuta Nakayama.
Before turning professional Influenced by his older brother, he started playing soccer at the age of 3. During Junior High School, he played at FC Avenida Sol. Machino entered Riseisha High School in Osaka and became a regular player in there since the first grade. In his second year, he was selected for the high school selection, which caught the attention of Yokohama F. Marinos, who invited the young player in his third year to participate in trainings with the club. After successfully concluding his trainings, he was evaluated, and officially joined Yokohama F. Marinos from the 2018 season, after his High School graduation.
Giravanz Kitakyushu On 1 February 2019, Machino earned a loan transfer to Giravanz Kitakyushu from Yokohama F. Marinos.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · opening summary of the article.
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