FC Osaka

FC Osaka (FC大阪, Efu Sī Osaka) is a Japanese football club playing in the Japan Football League, the fourth tier in the Japanese football league system. The top team name FC Osaka was changed to F.C. Osaka (F.C.大阪, Efu. Sī. Osaka) as of January 1, 2021.[1] On January 12, 2022, the name was changed again to FC Osaka.[2]

FC Osaka
FC大阪
Full nameFootball Club Osaka
Founded1996 (1996)
GroundJ-Green Sakai Main Field
Capacity3,000
ChairmanMasato Yoshizawa
ManagerHaruo Wada
LeagueJapan Football League
20217th of 17
WebsiteClub website

League & cup record
Champions Runners-up Third place Promoted Relegated
LeagueEmperor's CupShakaijin Cup
SeasonDivisionTierTeamsPos.GPWDLFAGDPts
2008 Osaka Prefectural
League (Div. 1)		6 163rd15120353124136-
2009 161st15122161124938-
2010 161st15122176146238-
2011 161st1515007396445-
2012Kansai Soccer
League (Div. 2)		 581st1413015274536-2nd round
2013Kansai Soccer
League (Div. 1)		 481st1412203873138-Quarter final
2014 582nd14941371522311st roundWinners
2015JFL 4168th3013512453510442nd roundNot eligible
2016 165th30184852312158-
2017 164th301677593227552nd round
2018 162nd301839543420572nd round
2019 168th3010101033321402nd round
2020 168th156272424020Did not qualify
2021 177th321391037352482nd round
Key
  • Pos. = Position in league; GP = Games Played; W = Games won; D = Games Drawn; L = Games Lost; F = Goals scored; A = Goals conceded; GD = Goals Difference; Pts = Points gained

Current squad

As of April 28, 2022.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  JPN Tatsunari Nagai
2 DF  JPN Kazuya Mima
3 DF  JPN Ryusei Saito
4 DF  JPN Yuki Hashimoto
5 DF  JPN Shusuke Sakamoto (captain)
6 DF  JPN Shunsuke Tachino
7 MF  JPN Takahiro Kitsui
8 MF  JPN Keita Hidaka
9 FW  BRA Luiz Fernando
10 FW  BRA Efrain Rintaro
11 FW  BRA Gabriel Pires
13 DF  JPN Tomoyuki Iwamoto
14 DF  JPN Naoki Tanaka
15 MF  JPN Yusuke Imamura
16 MF  JPN Ranjiro Machida
17 MF  JPN Yuta Hamano
18 FW  JPN Rikuto Kubo
19 FW  JPN Kaito Utaka
20 MF  JPN Masaya Shibuya
21 MF  JPN Hayato Sato
22 DF  JPN Yuto Maeda
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF  JPN Junya Goto
24 FW  JPN Reo Ino
25 MF  JPN Kento Nishiya
26 DF  JPN Shunsuke Yamazaki
27 DF  JPN Kaito Omomo
28 MF  JPN Taiga Yoshida
29 GK  KOR Kim Soo-han
30 GK  JPN Yuitaro Yasuda
31 GK  JPN Sunao Kasahara
32 DF  KOR Lee Jae-hyung
33 DF  JPN Dai Takahashi
34 GK  JPN Riki Sakuraba
35 MF  JPN Tomoki Taniguchi
36 DF  JPN Takaya Yoshinare (on loan from Cerezo Osaka)
37 MF  JPN Junta Nagai
38 MF  JPN Shosei Kozuki
39 FW  KOR Woo Sang-ho
40 DF  JPN Shinji Muraki
41 FW  JPN Taichi Takeda (on loan from Tokushima Vortis)
42 MF  JPN Shingo Moriyama

Partnerships

On September 2, 2014, FC Osaka announced a partnership with Sporting Clube de Macau, which makes the transfer of players between Macau and Japan possible.[4]

References
  1. F.C. Osaka (December 25, 2020). "法人名及びクラブ名 改称のお知らせ". fc-osaka.com. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. FC Osaka (January 12, 2022). "クラブ名およびトップチーム名称変更のお知らせ". fc-osaka.com. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  3. FC Osaka. "PLAYER・STAFF | 選手・スタッフ". fc-osaka.com. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  4. Catarina Pinto (September 3, 2014). "Sporting Macau signs partnership with Osaka F.C." Macau Daily Times.


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