Reigning champions and four-time winners Japan will have domestice-based duo Hiroto Asada and Daici Tani – who both scored six goals in the qualifiers – leading the line while goalkeeper Shuji Muramatsu, who plys his trade for Los Angels FC of the United States, also named.

Tajikistan, runners-up in 2018, can rest assured that the goals will come from the likes of Nazrullo Ashuralizoda, who starred with eight in the qualifiers - and Muhammad Nazriev, who topped the charts with a staggering 16.

Spearheading the attack for the United Arab Emirates will be domestic-based players Mayed Adel, Faysal Mohammed, Монамed Buti, Hazaa Faisal and Jayden Adetiba, who plays for English Premier League side Arsenal.

Hosts Saudi Arabia, last crowned champions in 1988, will be eager to prove a point as title contenders. Their squad features a strong Al Hilal SFC quartet - forwards Thari Saeed and Mukhtar Barnawi and defenders Adel Bin Hibah and Abdulaziz Asiri.

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