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Montedio Yamagata is a professional football (soccer) club based in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The club plays in J. League division 2.
Montedio is a coined word combining two Italian words Monte ("Mountain") and Dio ("God").
[edit] History
The club was founded in 1984 as NEC Yamagata Soccer Club. It gained the promotion to the Japan Football League (former) in 1994. After renaming itself as Montedio Yamagata in 1996, it has been playing in J. League Division 2 since its inaugural 1999 season.
[edit] Current players
As of February 18, 2008
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No. |
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Position |
Player |
17 |
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MF |
Kentaro Sato |
18 |
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DF |
Kenta Kifuji |
19 |
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MF |
Masaru Akiba |
20 |
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FW |
Ryosuke Nemoto |
21 |
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GK |
Taishi Endo |
22 |
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DF |
Takuya Sonoda |
23 |
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DF |
Hidenori Ishii |
24 |
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FW |
Shogo Sakai |
25 |
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FW |
Shunta Takahashi |
26 |
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MF |
Takumi Yamada |
27 |
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GK |
Yuta Suzuki |
28 |
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FW |
Tetsuro Ota |
29 |
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MF |
Tomoyasu Hirose |
30 |
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GK |
Tomoyasu Naito |
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[edit] Season by season results and managers
Year |
League |
Played |
Points |
Wins |
Losses |
Draws |
Place |
Manager |
General Manager |
1994 |
Former JFL |
30 |
― |
10 |
20 |
― |
13th |
Naoki Sugisawa |
― |
1995 |
30 |
41 |
13 |
17 |
― |
10 (16) |
Nobuhiro Ishizaki |
― |
1996 |
30 |
49 |
16 |
14 |
― |
8 (16) |
― |
1997 |
30 |
56 |
19 |
11 |
― |
5 (16) |
― |
1998 |
30 |
64 |
22 |
8 |
― |
3 (16) |
― |
1999 |
J2 |
36 |
48 |
15 |
17 |
4 |
7 (10) |
Shigeharu Ueki |
― |
2000 |
40 |
33 |
11 |
27 |
2 |
10 (11) |
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2001 |
44 |
80 |
27 |
14 |
6 |
3 (12) |
Koichi Hashiratani |
― |
2002 |
44 |
35 |
6 |
21 |
17 |
11 (12) |
― |
2003 |
44 |
55 |
15 |
19 |
10 |
8 (12) |
― |
2004 |
44 |
71 |
19 |
11 |
14 |
4 (12) |
Jun Suzuki |
― |
2005 |
44 |
64 |
16 |
12 |
16 |
5 (12) |
― |
2006 |
48 |
65 |
17 |
17 |
14 |
8 (13) |
Yasuhiro Higuchi |
― |
2007 |
48 |
58 |
15 |
13 |
20 |
9 (13) |
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[edit] Former players
[edit] External links
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Division 2
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