Verspah Oita

Verspah Oita (ヴェルスパ大分, Verspah Ōita) is a Japanese football club currently competing in the Japan Football League.[1] The year 2012 is their first year in the JFL after they were promoted from the 2011 Kyushu League.

Verspah Oita
ヴェルスパ大分
Full nameVerspah Oita
Founded2003
GroundOita Sports Park
Capacity16,000
ManagerToru Sano
LeagueJapan Football League
20189th
WebsiteClub website

History
Hoyo AC Elan Oita crest, used till 2012

The club was formed in 2003 as Hoyo FC. In 2005 they changed their name to Hoyo Atletico Elan, the name in which they competed for many years in the Kyushu Football League. The club is backed by the Hoyo Group, a digital camera and auto parts manufacturer based in nearby Kunisaki. In 2010 they changed their name to Hoyo Atletico Elan Oita. In 2011, they changed their name to Hoyo AC Elan Oita, they won the Kyushu Championship and then earned third place in the Regional League promotion series, and will compete in the JFL beginning in 2012. In 2012, they changed their name to Hoyo Oita.

In early December 2013 the club try to be closer to the community, with name of the club changed to Verspah Oita (ヴェルスパ大分, Verspah Ōita), for 2014 season onwards.[2]

Hoyo Oita crest, used 2012–2013

Honours
  • Oita Prefecture League 3rd Division
    • Winners (1): 2005
  • Oita Prefecture League 2nd Division
    • Winners (1): 2006
  • Oita Prefecture League 2nd Division
    • Winners (1): 2009
  • Kyushu League
    • Winners (2): 2010, 2011

Current squad

As of May 4th, 2020.[3]

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 Takashi Himeno
2 DF  JPN Kazuya Sakamoto
3 DF  JPN Takahiro Urashima
4 DF  JPN Daigo Nishimura
5 DF  JPN Takuto Honda
6 MF  JPN Koki Takahashi
7 MF  JPN Hiroto Miyauchi
8 MF  JPN Hirohito Shinohara
9 FW  JPN Kento Yabuuchi
10 MF  JPN Kosei Uryu
11 MF  JPN Rui Tone
13 MF  JPN Shogo Tsukada
14 MF  JPN Hayato Nishinoue
15 MF  JPN Yusuke Kaneko
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF  JPN Kosuke Fukumoto
17 MF  JPN Takumi Fujimoto
18 FW  JPN Makoto Nakamura
19 MF  JPN Mitsuaki Nishimura
20 GK  JPN Kenta Sato
21 MF  JPN Takumi Nakano
22 FW  JPN Taiki Mochiyama
23 DF  JPN Kimiaki Nishikawa
25 FW  JPN Yuki Yoshimoto
30 MF  JPN Tsutomu Murata
31 GK  JPN Ryo Hasegawa
33 FW  JPN Hiroki Maeda
44 MF  JPN Shinta Fukushima

Record
SeasonLeaguePlacePointsGPW(PK)DL(PK)GSGAGDEmperor's Cup
2007Oita Prefectural League
(Div. 1)		22510811535+48–
2008322107124411+33–
20091259810395+34–
2010Kyushu Soccer
League		1441613 (2)–(1) 0488+401st Round
20111491815 (2)–(0) 15511+441st Round
2012JFL15353298154057-172nd Round
201315323495203245-132nd Round
2014733268993028+22nd Round
2015103730107134047-72nd Round
2016133130613113042-12–
2017142730512132746-192nd Round
201893930116132938-91st Round
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References
  1. "Japan - Verspah Oita - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". www.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  2. http://hoyo-oita.com/archives/infomation/6912.html
  3. "トップチーム選手紹介 - ヴェルスパ大分公式サイト". verspah.jp. Retrieved May 4, 2020.


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