# 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Final squads

The following is a list of squads for each nation competing in 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Final in Tokyo, Japan. Each nation must submit a squad of 23 players, including 3 goalkeepers.
Age, caps and goals as of the start of the tournament, 9 December 2017.

## China

Head coach: Marcello Lippi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Yan Junling | (1991-01-28)28 January 1991 (aged 26) | 6 | 0 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 12 | 1GK | Shi Xiaotian | (1990-03-06)6 March 1990 (aged 27) | 1 | 0 | Liaoning FC |
| 23 | 1GK | Wang Dalei | (1989-01-10)10 January 1989 (aged 28) | 24 | 0 | Shandong Luneng |
| 2 | 2DF | Liu Yiming | (1995-02-28)28 February 1995 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Tianjin Quanjian |
| 3 | 2DF | He Guan | (1993-01-25)25 January 1993 (aged 24) | 1 | 0 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 4 | 2DF | Fan Xiaodong | (1987-03-02)2 March 1987 (aged 30) | 2 | 0 | Changchun Yatai |
| 6 | 2DF | Gao Zhunyi | (1995-08-21)21 August 1995 (aged 22) | 2 | 0 | Hebei China Fortune |
| 14 | 2DF | Fu Huan | (1993-07-12)12 July 1993 (aged 24) | 2 | 0 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 16 | 2DF | Zheng Zheng | (1989-07-11)11 July 1989 (aged 28) | 11 | 2 | Shandong Luneng |
| 17 | 2DF | Li Xuepeng | (1988-09-18)18 September 1988 (aged 29) | 25 | 0 | Guangzhou Evergrande |
| 21 | 2DF | Deng Hanwen | (1995-01-08)8 January 1995 (aged 22) | 5 | 2 | Beijing Renhe |
| 5 | 3MF | Liao Lisheng | (1993-04-29)29 April 1993 (aged 24) | 4 | 0 | Guangzhou Evergrande |
| 7 | 3MF | Zhao Xuri (captain) | (1985-12-03)3 December 1985 (aged 32) | 72 | 2 | Tianjin Quanjian |
| 8 | 3MF | Zhao Yuhao | (1993-04-07) 7 April 1993 (age 31) | 1 | 0 | Hebei China Fortune |
| 10 | 3MF | Yin Hongbo | (1989-10-30)30 October 1989 (aged 28) | 7 | 1 | Hebei China Fortune |
| 11 | 3MF | Zhang Wenzhao | (1987-05-28)28 May 1987 (aged 30) | 4 | 0 | Guangzhou Evergrande |
| 13 | 3MF | He Chao | (1995-04-19)19 April 1995 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Changchun Yatai |
| 15 | 3MF | Wu Xi | (1989-02-19)19 February 1989 (aged 28) | 45 | 3 | Jiangsu Suning |
| 19 | 3MF | Zheng Long | (1988-04-15)15 April 1988 (aged 29) | 10 | 4 | Guangzhou Evergrande |
| 9 | 4FW | Xiao Zhi | (1985-05-28)28 May 1985 (aged 32) | 6 | 2 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 18 | 4FW | Yang Liyu | (1997-02-13)13 February 1997 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Tianjin TEDA |
| 20 | 4FW | Wei Shihao | (1995-04-08)8 April 1995 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 22 | 4FW | Yu Dabao (vice-captain) | (1988-04-17)17 April 1988 (aged 29) | 42 | 15 | Beijing Guoan |
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## Japan

Head coach: Vahid Halilhodžić
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Masaaki Higashiguchi | (1986-05-12)12 May 1986 (aged 31) | 3 | 0 | Gamba Osaka |
| 12 | 1GK | Kōsuke Nakamura | (1995-02-27)27 February 1995 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Kashiwa Reysol |
| 23 | 1GK | Shūichi Gonda | (1989-03-03)3 March 1989 (aged 28) | 3 | 0 | Sagan Tosu |
| 3 | 2DF | Gen Shōji (captain) | (1992-12-11)11 December 1992 (aged 24) | 6 | 0 | Kashima Antlers |
| 4 | 2DF | Shōgo Taniguchi | (1991-07-15)15 July 1991 (aged 26) | 2 | 0 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 5 | 2DF | Shintarō Kurumaya | (1992-04-05)5 April 1992 (aged 25) | 1 | 0 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 6 | 2DF | Genta Miura | (1995-03-01)1 March 1995 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Gamba Osaka |
| 19 | 2DF | Ryō Hatsuse | (1997-07-10)10 July 1997 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Gamba Osaka |
| 20 | 2DF | Sei Muroya | (1995-04-05)5 April 1995 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | FC Tokyo |
| 21 | 2DF | Shūto Yamamoto | (1985-06-01)1 June 1985 (aged 32) | 0 | 0 | Kashima Antlers |
| 22 | 2DF | Naomichi Ueda | (1994-10-24)24 October 1994 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | Kashima Antlers |
| 2 | 3MF | Yōsuke Ideguchi | (1996-08-23)23 August 1996 (aged 21) | 7 | 1 | Gamba Osaka |
| 8 | 3MF | Yōjiro Takahagi | (1986-08-02)2 August 1986 (aged 31) | 2 | 0 | FC Tokyo |
| 10 | 3MF | Ryota Oshima | (1993-01-23)23 January 1993 (aged 24) | 1 | 0 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 13 | 3MF | Shoma Doi | (1992-05-21)21 May 1992 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Kashima Antlers |
| 16 | 3MF | Kento Misao | (1996-04-19)19 April 1996 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | Kashima Antlers |
| 17 | 3MF | Yasuyuki Konno | (1983-01-25)25 January 1983 (aged 34) | 90 | 4 | Gamba Osaka |
| 7 | 4FW | Shū Kurata | (1988-11-26)26 November 1988 (aged 29) | 6 | 2 | Gamba Osaka |
| 9 | 4FW | Kengo Kawamata | (1989-10-14)14 October 1989 (aged 28) | 5 | 1 | Jubilo Iwata |
| 11 | 4FW | Yu Kobayashi | (1987-09-23)23 September 1987 (aged 30) | 8 | 0 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 14 | 4FW | Jun'ya Itō | (1993-03-09)9 March 1993 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | Kashiwa Reysol |
| 15 | 4FW | Mū Kanazaki | (1989-02-16)16 February 1989 (aged 28) | 10 | 2 | Kashima Antlers |
| 18 | 4FW | Hiroyuki Abe | (1989-07-05)5 July 1989 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | Kawasaki Frontale |
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## North Korea

Head coach: Jørn Andersen
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Ri Myong-guk (captain) | (1986-09-09)9 September 1986 (aged 31) | 93 | 0 | Pyongyang City |
| 13 | 1GK | Sin Hyok | (1992-07-03)3 July 1992 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Kigwancha |
| 22 | 1GK | Ri Kwang-il | (1988-04-13)13 April 1988 (aged 29) | 6 | 0 | Sobaeksu |
| 2 | 2DF | Sim Hyon-jin | (1991-01-01)1 January 1991 (aged 26) | 32 | 1 | April 25 |
| 3 | 2DF | Jang Kuk-chol | (1994-02-16)16 February 1994 (aged 23) | 39 | 3 | Hwaebul |
| 4 | 2DF | Pak Myong-song | (1994-03-31)31 March 1994 (aged 23) | 15 | 0 | April 25 |
| 6 | 2DF | Kang Kuk-chol | (1990-07-01)1 July 1990 (aged 27) | 34 | 0 | Pyongyang City |
| 7 | 2DF | Kim Song-gi | (1988-10-23)23 October 1988 (aged 29) | 6 | 0 | Machida Zelvia |
| 15 | 2DF | Kim Chol-bom | (1994-07-16)16 July 1994 (aged 23) | 6 | 0 | April 25 |
| 18 | 2DF | Ri Yong-chol | (1991-01-08)8 January 1991 (aged 26) | 31 | 0 | Hwaebul |
| 20 | 2DF | Song Kum-il | (1994-05-10)10 May 1994 (aged 23) | 4 | 0 | Rimyongsu |
| 5 | 3MF | Ri Un-chol | (1995-07-13)13 July 1995 (aged 22) | 3 | 0 | Sonbong |
| 8 | 3MF | Kim Kuk-bom | (1995-02-19)19 February 1995 (aged 22) | 10 | 0 | Ryomyong |
| 9 | 3MF | Pak Song-chol | (1987-09-24)24 September 1987 (aged 30) | 53 | 14 | Rimyongsu |
| 14 | 3MF | Kang Kuk-chol | (1999-09-29)29 September 1999 (aged 18) | 5 | 0 | Ryomyong |
| 16 | 3MF | Ri Yong-jik | (1991-02-08)8 February 1991 (aged 26) | 11 | 1 | Kamatamare Sanuki |
| 17 | 3MF | Myong Cha-hyon | (1990-03-20)20 March 1990 (aged 27) | 11 | 3 | April 25 |
| 19 | 3MF | Choe Ju-song | (1996-01-27)27 January 1996 (aged 21) | 3 | 0 | Amrokkang |
| 21 | 3MF | Yun Il-gwang | (1993-04-01)1 April 1993 (aged 24) | 4 | 0 | April 25 |
| 10 | 4FW | An Byong-jun | (1990-05-22)22 May 1990 (aged 27) | 8 | 0 | Roasso Kumamoto |
| 11 | 4FW | Jong Il-gwan | (1992-10-30)30 October 1992 (aged 25) | 53 | 15 | FC Luzern |
| 12 | 4FW | Jang Ok-chol | (1994-01-14)14 January 1994 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | Kigwancha |
| 23 | 4FW | Kim Yu-song | (1995-01-24)24 January 1995 (aged 22) | 10 | 7 | April 25 |
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## South Korea

Head coach: Shin Tae-yong
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Kim Jin-hyeon | (1987-07-06)6 July 1987 (aged 30) | 13 | 0 | Cerezo Osaka |
| 21 | 1GK | Jo Hyeon-woo | (1991-09-25)25 September 1991 (aged 26) | 1 | 0 | Daegu FC |
| 23 | 1GK | Kim Dong-jun | (1994-12-19)19 December 1994 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | Seongnam FC |
| 2 | 2DF | Choi Chul-soon | (1987-02-18)18 February 1987 (aged 30) | 8 | 0 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 3 | 2DF | Kim Jin-su | (1992-06-13)13 June 1992 (aged 25) | 28 | 0 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 4 | 2DF | Jung Seung-hyun | (1994-04-03)3 April 1994 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | Sagan Tosu |
| 5 | 2DF | Kwon Kyung-won | (1992-01-31)31 January 1992 (aged 25) | 2 | 1 | Tianjin Quanjian |
| 6 | 2DF | Yun Young-sun | (1988-10-04)4 October 1988 (aged 29) | 1 | 0 | Sangju Sangmu |
| 12 | 2DF | Kim Min-woo | (1990-02-25)25 February 1990 (aged 27) | 13 | 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| 14 | 2DF | Go Yo-han | (1988-03-10)10 March 1988 (aged 29) | 13 | 0 | FC Seoul |
| 20 | 2DF | Jang Hyun-soo (captain) | (1991-09-28)28 September 1991 (aged 26) | 42 | 3 | FC Tokyo |
| 7 | 3MF | Yun Il-lok | (1992-03-07)7 March 1992 (aged 25) | 8 | 1 | FC Seoul |
| 8 | 3MF | Lee Myung-joo | (1990-04-24)24 April 1990 (aged 27) | 15 | 1 | FC Seoul |
| 11 | 3MF | Lee Keun-ho | (1985-04-11)11 April 1985 (aged 32) | 80 | 19 | Gangwon FC |
| 13 | 3MF | Ju Se-jong | (1990-10-30)30 October 1990 (aged 27) | 6 | 1 | FC Seoul |
| 15 | 3MF | Lee Chang-min | (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 23) | 1 | 0 | Jeju United |
| 16 | 3MF | Jung Woo-young | (1989-12-14)14 December 1989 (aged 27) | 19 | 0 | Chongqing Lifan |
| 17 | 3MF | Lee Jae-sung | (1992-08-10)10 August 1992 (aged 25) | 24 | 4 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 19 | 3MF | Yeom Ki-hun | (1983-03-30)30 March 1983 (aged 34) | 54 | 4 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| 22 | 3MF | Kim Sung-joon | (1988-04-08)8 April 1988 (aged 29) | 0 | 0 | Seongnam FC |
| 9 | 4FW | Kim Shin-wook | (1988-04-14)14 April 1988 (aged 29) | 38 | 3 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 10 | 4FW | Lee Jeong-hyeop | (1991-06-24)24 June 1991 (aged 26) | 19 | 5 | Busan IPark |
| 18 | 4FW | Jin Seong-uk | (1993-11-16)16 November 1993 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | Jeju United |
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