Tokyo 23 FC

Tokyo 23 Football Club (東京23フットボールクラブ) is a Japanese football club based in the 23 special wards of Tokyo. Their motto is "Tokyo Pride" (Be Pride of the Tokyoites). The club now participates in the first division of Kanto Soccer League, the 5th level of the Japanese football league system, and they're aiming towards pro football.[1]

Tokyo 23 F.C.
東京23FC
Full nameTokyo 23 Football Club
Nickname(s)Tokyo 23
Founded2003
GroundEdogawa Stadium
Edogawa, Tokyo
Capacity6,950
ChairmanTaketoshi Nishimura
ManagerMasashi Hachuda
LeagueKantō Soccer League (Div. 1)
20174th

History

Establishment

Tokyo 23 Football Club was established as Sagawa Tokyo 23 Soccer Club in 2003.

Tokyo League

Tokyo 23 FC was promoted to Division 1 in 2006, but they hovered around 7th to 11th their position until 2010 for 4 years.

On February 3, 2010, Tokyo 23 Corporation. was established for management. In April 2010, Tokyo 23 Soccer Club was renamed to Tokyo 23 FC.

On January 15, 2012, Tokyo 23 FC fought against Tonan Maehashi Satellite to be raised to Kanto Soccer League 2nd Division, and Tokyo 23 FC won by 1–0.[2]

Kanto Soccer League

On October 7, 2012, Tokyo 23 FC fought against Yokohama Takeru FC and the game ended in draw with 6 scores in all, but Tokyo 23 FC won 2nd Division League.[3]

Squad

Updated to 23 November 2017.[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  JPN Ryo Tabata
2 DF  JPN Tetsushi Kono
3 DF  JPN Masamichi Oka
4 MF  JPN Genki Kutsukake
5 DF  JPN Shunta Ito
6 DF  JPN Taiga Suzuki
7 MF  JPN Masaki Yoshida
8 MF  JPN Takahito Watanabe
9 FW  JPN Hidenori Iijima
10 FW  JPN Kyōhei Yamamoto
11 MF  JPN Satoshi Tamura
13 MF  JPN Kai Fukui
14 MF  JPN Ryota Shingai
15 MF  JPN Yunosuke Tsunoda
16 DF  JPN Takahito Ichinoi
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW  JPN Shota Saito
18 MF  JPN Yuto Koyama
19 MF  JPN Ryosuke Fujita
20 FW  JPN Ryoji Iseki
21 GK  JPN Hideto Doi
22 DF  JPN Yoshitatsu Itano
24 MF  JPN Takito Ishida
25 FW  JPN Kazuma Yoshinaga
27 MF  JPN Taiki Azuma
28 MF  JPN Shoma Hayase
30 DF  JPN Yuta Kawachi
31 GK  JPN Kenta Sato
32 MF  JPN Shunpei Tadai
40 DF  JPN Shoto Aoki

League record
SeasonLeagueGPPtsWDLPosition
2012 Kanto Soccer League (Div. 2) 183912331st
2013 Kanto Soccer League
(Div. 1)		 18299274th
2014 183910622nd
2015 18329544th
2016 184414221st
2017 18277654th

Honours
  • Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League
    • Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 4 Block 19 Win (2003)[5]
    • 38th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 3 Block 6 Win (2004)[6]
    • 39th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 2 Win (2005)
    • 44th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 1 Win (2010)
    • 28th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 1 Cup tournament Runner-up (November 28, 2010)
    • 45th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 1 Win (2011)
  • Kanto Soccer League
    • 45th Kanto Soccer League 2nd Division Win (December 8, 2012)
    • 5th KSL Ichihara Cup tournament Win (November 4, 2012)
  • Japan Football Association

References
  1. http://www.tokyo23fc.jp/club/club2.html
  2. Nishimura, Taketoshi; Keiko Ishikawa; Ryouichi Shihara. "Tokyo 23 Football Club News No.042" (PDF). Tokyo 23 FC Public relations section.
  3. Nishimura, Taketoshi; Keiko Ishikawa; Eiji Matsukawa. "Tokyo 23 Football Club News No.067" (PDF). Tokyo 23 FC Public relations section.
  4. http://www.tokyo23fc.jp/member/member2017.html
  5. ２００３年度リーグ結果 2003 League Results
  6. 第38回 東京都社会人リーグ ３部 （６ブロック） 38th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 3 6th Block
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