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This article is about the men's football club based in Japan. For the women's team, see Tsukuba FC Ladies.
Tsukuba FC
つくばFC
Full nameJoyful Honda Tsukuba FC
Founded1993; 31 years ago (1993)
GroundTsukuba Wellness Park
Tsukuba, Ibaraki
ChairmanShinnosuke Ishikawa
ManagerMasahisa Hirota
LeagueKantō Soccer League Div. 1
20225th of 10

Tsukuba FC (つくばFC, Tsukuba Efushi) is a football (soccer) club based in Tsukuba, which is located in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan. They play in the Kantō Soccer League, which is part of Japanese Regional Leagues.

History

Tied to University of Tsukuba, the club was initially founded in 1993 as a women's football club. Shortly after that, a men's version of the club was launched.[1] In 2000s, even U-12 and U-15 squad were created and Tsukuba FC have the goal of reaching professional football in 2020.[2] In 2014, the club reached Kanto Soccer League, winning immediately 2nd Division and now trying to reach Japan Football League. Their plans revealed the will to build a stadium for 30,000 people in the near future.[3] Tsukuba FC's main sponsor is Joyful Honda, a hardware store akin to The Home Depot or Lowe's in the United States and unrelated to Honda Motor Company.

Current squad

Updated to 14 October 2022.[4]

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 Japan JPN Takashi Nishio
2 DF Japan JPN Makoto Tokutake
3 DF Japan JPN Koichi Komazaki
4 DF Japan JPN Shozaburo Sato
5 MF Japan JPN Takumu Kimoto
6 DF Japan JPN Yuki Fukazawa
7 FW Japan JPN Koki Hiyaoka
8 MF Japan JPN Keitaro Obata
9 MF Japan JPN Takaichi Yamashita
10 MF Japan JPN Masato Sugaya
11 FW Japan JPN Hideaki Miyamoto
13 FW Japan JPN Obiora Ishibashi
14 MF Japan JPN Shun Aoki
15 DF Japan JPN Takahiro Hidaka
16 MF Japan JPN Taisei Masuda
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF Japan JPN Seiya Kumagai
19 MF Japan JPN Shuta Kotaka
21 GK Japan JPN Ryo Mizuno
22 DF Japan JPN Kazuma Onimaru
23 MF Japan JPN Yusei Ito
24 MF Japan JPN Kohei Kori
25 MF Japan JPN Kazuma Kawata
26 FW Japan JPN Chisato Suda
27 FW Japan JPN Yuya Gunji
29 MF Japan JPN Kazuma Suzuki
30 FW Japan JPN Tatsunosuke Onzuka
33 MF Japan JPN Shoto Unno
34 MF Japan JPN Ryunosuke Suzuki
36 GK Japan JPN Daiki Akutsu

League record

Season League GP Pts W D L Position
2012 Ibaraki Prefectural
League (Div. 1) 		14 19 6 1 7 4th
2013 14 34 11 1 2 2nd
2014 Kantō Soccer League (Div. 2) 18 41 13 2 3 1st
2015 Kantō Soccer
League (Div. 1) 		18 31 13 3 2 3rd
2016 18 27 8 3 7 5th
2017 18 41 13 2 3 2nd
2018 18 22 6 4 8 7th
2019 18 21 5 6 7 7th
2020 18 3 1 0 8 10th
2021 22 25 7 4 11 8th
2022 18 22 6 4 8 5th

References

  1. ^ http://www.tsukuba-fc.com/club/aboutus/
  2. ^ http://www.tsukuba-fc.com/club/vision/
  3. ^ "つくば市、陸上競技場を3万人規模に". 28 December 2013.
  4. ^ "ジョイフル本田つくばFC". Retrieved 14 October 2022.
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