Matsumoto Yamaga F.C.
The Matsumoto Yamaga F. C. (Japanese松本 山 雅 フットボール クラブ, Matsumoto Yamaga Futtobōru Kurabu ) is a Japanese football club from Matsumoto.
Since the 2012 season, the club plays in the J. League Division 2
History
1965, established as the central people the amateur football club Yamaga Soccer Club selection footballer of Nagano Prefecture. The name Yamaga is the name of the café in which the founding members have gone often. Since the nineties, the club has in the Hokushin'etsu Football League (北信越 フットボール リーグ, Hokushin'etsu Futtobōru Rīgu, short HFL ) played in Nagano as a famous football club.
2001, the new stadium was known as Alwin (アルウィン, Aruwin ) built, which was to be the home ground of the club later. 2004, the NPO Alwin Sports Project (アルウィン· ·スポーツプロジェクト, Aruwin Supōtsu Projekuto ) was established, with the aim to achieve the J- League. The Yamaga Club was a base of the project and has his name in Matsumoto Yamaga FC changed.
In the seasons 2007 and 2008 the club won the first Hokushin'etsu Football League, but could not prevail in the JFL qualification. Participation in the Emperor's Cup ended in the fourth round with a 0-8 defeat against Vissel Kobe.
2009 is missed in the league to qualify for promotion to the JFL, but could beat surprisingly the J. League first division club Urawa Red Diamonds in the second round of the Emperor's Cup. Having won the Shakaijin Cup, to participate in the Regional Qualifier was nevertheless possible and made it into the JFL for the 2010 season.
Due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, it was the locally-based club Sony Sendai impossible to play the season to end, which Yamaga managed to fourth place and climb for the season 2012 in the J. League Division 2.
Achievements
- Master of Hokushin'etsu Football League: 1985, 2007
- Master of the statewide Senior Football Championship: 2009
- Master of the final tournament of the regional leagues: 2009
- Participation in the Emperor's Cup: 1997, 2006, 2008, 2009
Squad
Squad
As of January 31, 2012