Nara Club

Nara Club
奈良クラブ
Nickname(s) Nara Club
Founded 1991
Ground Konoike Athletic Stadium, Nara[1]
Capacity 30,600
Coordinates 34°41′54″N 135°49′45″E / 34.69833°N 135.82917°ECoordinates: 34°41′54″N 135°49′45″E / 34.69833°N 135.82917°E
Chairman Japan Ken'ichiro Fujimoto[1]
Manager Japan Atsushi Nakamura[2]
League Japan Football League
2014 Kansai Soccer League Div.1 , 1st (promoted)
Website Club home page

Nara Club (奈良クラブ Nara Kurabu) is a Japanese football (soccer) club based in Nara, Nara Prefecture. They play in Japan Football League.

History

The Club was originally established in Nara in 1991 under the name Tonan Club (都南クラブ Tonan Kurabu) and it became a member of the Football Association of Nara. The club went up to the top division in 1997. It was renamed its current name in 2008, and promoted to the regional league in 2009. In 2014 they won the Regional Promotion Series and will play in the Japan Football League in 2015.

Current squad

As of 26 January 2015[3][4][5] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Japan GK Tomohiro Matsumoto
2 Japan DF Osamu Miura
3 Japan DF Atsushi Izawa
4 Japan MF Shohei Tsukamoto
5 Japan MF Tomohisa Yoshida
6 Japan DF Koichi Hashigaito
7 Japan MF Yusuke Ono
8 Japan MF Satoru Hayashi
9 Japan FW Yasukazu Seri
10 Japan FW Toshitaka Tsurumi
11 Japan FW Masahiro Ikeda
13 Japan MF Yutaka Baba
14 Japan FW Keisuke Kai
15 Japan GK Junnosuke Schneider
No. Position Player
17 Japan DF Fumiya Takatani
18 Japan FW Jun Horino
20 Japan MF Mutsumi Inamori
21 Japan MF Yusuke Yanagida
22 Japan DF Keisuke Hayashi
23 Japan FW Takahiro Tsutsumi
24 Japan GK Kazuki Kishigami
25 Japan GK Kazuhiko Isobe
27 Japan MF Masayuki Shimizu
28 Japan MF Tomoki Taniguchi
30 Japan MF Naoya Sakurai
31 Japan DF Masatomo Saito
32 Japan FW Kazunari Okayama
40 Japan DF Yasutaka Nomoto

Managerial history

ManagerNationalityTenure
Koji Yamaguchi  Japan 1991–2009
Ken'ichiro Fujimoto  Japan 2010
Satoru Yoshida  Japan 2011
Masashi Hachūda  Japan 2012
Jiro Yabe  Japan 2012 - 2013
Jun Mizukoshi  Japan 2013
Jun Mizukoshi  Japan 2013
Atsushi Nakamura  Japan 2014-

Team Record

League Emperor's Cup Shakaijin Cup
Season Division Place Pld Win Draw Lose GF GA Dif Pts Note
1992 Nara Pref. League Edu. 3********Promoted to Nara Pref. League Div.5**
1993 Nara Pref. League Div.5 1********Promoted to Nara Pref. League Div.4**
1994 Nara Pref. League Div.4 1********Promoted to Nara Pref. League Div.3**
1995 Nara Pref. League Div.3 1********Promoted to Nara Pref. League Div.2**
1996 Nara Pref. League Div.2 1********Promoted to Nara Pref. League Div.1**
1997 Nara Pref. League Div.1 6********―**
1998 4********―**
1999 3********―**
2000 2********―**
2001 1********―**
2002 7/11103341414012―DNQDNQ
2003 5/11106041714+318―DNQDNQ
2004 1/1110811258+1725―DNQDNQ
2005 3/111106132511+1419―DNQDNQ
2006 1/112108113111+2025―DNQDNQ
2007 3/12116142210+1222―DNQDNQ
2008 2/1211830399+3027Promoted to Kansai League Div.2DNQ1st Round
2009 Kansai League Div.2 1/8149324718+2930Promoted to Kansai League Div.12nd RoundDNQ
2010 Kansai League Div.1 4/8146623624+1224―1st RoundDNQ
2011 1/81411214213+2935―1st RoundDNQ
2012 2/8148512811+1729―2nd RoundDNQ
2013 5/8143471122-1114―2nd RoundDNQ
2014 1/81410313011+1933Promoted to JFL3rd RoundQuarter Final
2015 JFL */16********―――

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jリーグ準加盟審査結果について" (Press release) (in Japanese). Japan Professional Football League. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  2. ↑ 中村敦氏 監督就任のお知らせ (in Japanese). Nara Club. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
  3. ↑ 2015シーズン選手背番号決定のお知らせ (in Japanese). Nara club. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  4. ↑ 谷口智紀選手　新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Nara club. 26 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  5. ↑ 齋藤正朋選手　新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Nara club. 26 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  6. ↑ Nara Football Federation
  7. ↑ Nara Football Federation

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