Kawasaki Frontale
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| Full name | Kawasaki Frontale |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Ground | Todoroki Athletics Stadium (capacity: 25,000) |
| Chairman | Shimpei Takeda |
| Manager | Takashi Sekizuka |
| League | J. League 1 |
| 2009 | J. League 1, 2nd |
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]
In 2012, Yahiro Kazama was named coach.[3]
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History [change]
The club was founded in 1955.[2]
- 1955-1995 Fujitsu S.C.
- 1996 Fujitsu Kawasaki S.C.
- 1997-present Kawasaki Frontale
League title [change]
- Japan Soccer League Division 2 : 1
- 1976
- J. League Division 2 : 2
- 1999, 2004
League position [change]
- 2001 : J. League 2 - 7th
- 2002 : J. League 2 - 4th
- 2003 : J. League 2 - 3rd
- 2004 : J. League 2 - Champions
- 2005 : J. League 1 - 8th
- 2006 : J. League 1 - 2nd
- 2007 : J. League 1 - 5th
- 2008 : J. League 1 - 2nd
- 2009 : J. League 1 - 2nd
- 2010 : J. League 1 - 5th
Former position [change]
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Notable achievement [change]
The 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 [change]
References [change]
- ↑ Jsoccer.com, "Japan J.League Teams"; 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"; retrieved 2012-7-5.
Other websites [change]
Media related to Kawasaki Frontale at Wikimedia Commons- Kawasaki Frontale website (Japanese)
- Kawasaki Frontale Unofficial English-Language Fan-Site
- J.League Club Guide
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