Kawasaki Frontale
Japanese football club
Kawasaki Frontale (川崎フロンターレ, Kawasaki Furontāre) is a Japanese professional football club[1] in Kawasaki, which is south of Tokyo in Kanagawa Prefecture.[2]
Full name | Kawasaki Frontale |
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Founded | 1955 (as Fujitsu SC) |
Ground | Todoroki Athletics Stadium |
Capacity | 25,000 |
Chairman | Shimpei Takeda |
Manager | Takashi Sekizuka |
League | J1 League |
2021 | J1 League, Champions |
In 2012, Yahiro Kazama was named coach.[3]
History
changeThe club was founded in 1955.[2]
- 1955-1995 Fujitsu SC
- 1996 Fujitsu Kawasaki SC
- 1997-present Kawasaki Frontale
League title
change- Japan Soccer League Division 2 : 1
- 1976
- J1 League : 4
- 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021
- J2 League : 2
- 1999, 2004
League position
change- 2011 : J1 League - 11th
- 2012 : J1 League - 8th
- 2013 : J1 League - 3rd
- 2014 : J1 League - 6th
- 2015 : J1 League - 6th
- 2016 : J1 League - 3rd
- 2017 : J1 League - Champions
- 2018 : J1 League - Champions
- 2019 : J1 League - 4th
- 2020 : J1 League - Champions
- 2021 : J1 League - Champions
Former position
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Notable achievement
changeThe team has some notable achievements.
In 2010, Juninho (Carlos Alberto Carvalho dos Anjos Junior) made three goals in one game against Shonan Bellmare; and Jumpei Kusukami scored three times in a game against Gamba Osaka.[4]
In 2009, Renatinho (Renato Carlos Martins Júnior) kicked three goals in a game against JEF United Ichihara Chiba.[4]
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ Jsoccer.com, "Japan J.League Teams" Archived 2012-07-17 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-2-28.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Soccerway.com, "Kawasaki Frontale"; retrieved 2012-3-2.
- ↑ Soccerway.com, Y.Kazama; retrieved 2012-6-26.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 WorldFootball.net, "3 Goals in one game"[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-7-5.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Kawasaki Frontale at Wikimedia Commons
- Kawasaki Frontale website (in Japanese)
- Kawasaki Frontale Unofficial English-Language Fan-Site
- J.League Club Guide Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine