Albirex Niigata
| Full name | Albirex Niigata | ||
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| Founded | 1955 | ||
| Ground | Niigata Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 42,300 | ||
| Chairman | Yukio Nakano | ||
| Manager | Masaaki Yanagishita | ||
| League | J1 League | ||
| 2022 | J2 League, 1st | ||
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Albirex Niigata (アルビレックス新潟, Arubirekkusu Nīgata) is a Japanese professional football club[1] in Niigata.[2]
In 2012, Masaaki Yanagishita was named coach.[3]
History[change | change source]
The club was founded in 1955.[2]
- 1955-1994 Niigata Eleven
- 1995-1996 Albireo Niigata
- 1997-present Albirex Niigata
League title[change | change source]
- J2 League : 1
- 2003
League position[change | change source]
- 2011 : J1 League - 14th
- 2012 : J1 League - 15th
- 2013 : J1 League - 7th
- 2014 : J1 League - 12th
- 2015 : J1 League - 15th
- 2016 : J1 League - 15th
- 2017 : J1 League - 17th
- 2018 : J2 League - 16th
- 2019 : J2 League - 10th
- 2020 : J2 League - 11th
Former position[change | change source]
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Notable achievement[change | change source]
The team has some notable achievements.
In 2009, Pedro Bispo Moreira Júnior made three goals in one game against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.[4]
In 2010, Marcio Richardez scored three times in one game against Vegalta Sendai.[4]
Related pages[change | change source]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Jsoccer.com, "Japan J.League Teams" Archived 2012-07-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-7-5.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Soccerway.com, "Albirex Niigata". Retrieved 2012-3-2.
- ↑ TransferMarkt.co.uk, Masaaki Yanagishita. Retrieved 2012-7-5.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 WorldFootball.net, "3 Goals in one game"[permanent dead link]. Retrieved 2012-7-5.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Albirex Niigata at Wikimedia Commons
- Albirex Niigata website (in Japanese)
- J.League Club Guide Archived 2012-07-11 at the Wayback Machine
