Ehime FC

Ehime FC
Basic data
Surname	Ehime Football Club
Seat	Matsuyama , Japan
founding	1970
Colours	orange-blue
president	Fumio Kamei
Website	ehimefc.com
First soccer team
Head coach	Kenta Kawai
Venue	Ningineer Stadium
Places	20,000
league	J2 League
2019	19th place
home Away

Ehime FC ( Japanese 愛媛 FC) is a Japanese football club from Matsuyama , the capital of Ehime Prefecture . Since the championship in the Japan Football League in 2005, the club has played continuously in the J2 League .

history

The club was founded in 1970 as the Matsuyama Soccer Club and was renamed Ehime Football Club in 1995 . For a long time the club played in the regional or prefectural league, as Matsuyama was represented in the Japan Soccer League by the works team of the local company Teijin .

In 2003 he was promoted to the Japan Football League . After winning the JFL Championship in 2005, Ehime plays in the J. League Division 2 .

On November 28, 2007 Ehime managed a respectable success with a 2-0 away win over the reigning winner of the AFC Champions League , the Urawa Red Diamonds , in the fourth round of the national cup.

In 2008, Ehime FC took over Ehime Shimanami FC as a reserve team, which has been running as Ehime FC Shimanami since then .

successes

• Promotion to Japan Football League : 2003
• Master Japan Football League : 2005

Stadion

The club plays its home games at Ningineer Stadium in Matsuyama in Ehime Prefecture from. The stadium, owned by Ehime Prefecture, has a capacity of 20,000 spectators. The sports facility is operated by the NINGINEER Network Co.

Coordinates: 33 ° 46 ′ 5.4 "  N , 132 ° 47 ′ 51.3"  E

player

Status: June 2020

No. position Surname 1 TW Masahiro Okamoto (loaned from JEF United ) 2 FROM Kosuke Yamazaki 3 FROM Taishi Nishioka 4th FROM Daiki Nishioka 5 FROM Takanori Maeno 6th MF Sisinio González 7th MF Shigeru Yokotani 8th MF Yoichi Naganuma (on loan from Sanfrecce Hiroshima ) 9 ST Koki Arita 10 ST Yoshiki Fujimoto 11 MF Kentaro Morita 13 MF Shuya Iwai 14th ST Makito Yoshida (loaned from JEF United ) 15th ST Shion Niwa 16 MF Hiroto Tanaka 17th MF Daiki Kogure 18th ST Go Nishida

No. position Surname 19th MF Kyoji Kutsuna 20th FROM Rikiya Motegi 21st TW Taichi Kato 22nd TW Yutaro Hara 23 FROM Shuma Mihara 25th FROM Jurato Ikeda 25th MF Yuji Takeshima 26th MF Sota Watanabe 27 ST Hiroto Nakagawa 28 MF Sasuga Kiyokawa 29 MF Takumu Kawamura (on loan from Sanfrecce Hiroshima ) 30th TW Shugo Tsuji 32 FROM Haruki Yoshida 33 MF Kōji Yamase 34 MF Kazuhito Watanabe

Borrowed Players

No. position Surname FROM Jurato Ikeda (on loan to AC Nagano Parceiro )

Coach chronicle

Trainer	nation	from	to
Takashi Onishi	Japan	February 1, 2001	January 31, 2005
Kazuhito Mochizuki	Japan	February 1, 2005	September 14, 2009
Ivica Barbaric	Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia	September 15, 2009	November 15, 2012
Kiyotaka Ishimaru	Japan	1st February 2013	January 31, 2015
Takashi Kiyama	Japan	February 1, 2015	January 31, 2017
Shuichi Mase	Japan	January 1, 2017	15th May 2018
Kenta Kawai	Japan	15th May 2018	today

Season placement

season	league	Teams	Item	J. League Cup	Emperor's Cup
2006	J2	13	9.	-	4th round
2007		13	10.	-	Quarter finals
2008		15th	14th	-	4th round
2009		18th	15th	-	2nd round
2010		19th	11.	-	2nd round
2011		20th	15th	-	4th round
2012		22nd	16.	-	2nd round
2013		22nd	17th	-	2nd round
2014		22nd	19th	-	Round of 16
2015		22nd	5.	-	3rd round
2016		22nd	10.	-	3rd round
2017		22nd	15th	-	3rd round
2018		22nd	18th	-	2nd round
2019		22nd	19th	-	2nd round
2020		22nd

Web links

• Official Website (Japanese)
• Ehime FC in the database of weltfussball.de
• Ehime FC in the database of transfermarkt.de
• Ehime FC in the soccerway.com database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ J. League Data Site

Coordinates: 33 ° 46 ′ 5.9 ″  N , 132 ° 47 ′ 51.2 ″  E