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Against which team did Nakayama score Japan's first-ever World Cup goal?

  • Argentina

  • Brazil

  • Jamaica

  • Croatia

Answer

The Jamaican team was on the receiving end of Japan’s inaugural World Cup goal. The history-making moment occurred during a matchup between Japan and Jamaica at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Hidetoshi Nakayama, a Japanese player, secured a place in football history by scoring the first goal for his country at the prestigious tournament.
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