Match Preview 1st Sec : VS Ventforet Kofu at City Light Stadium on February 20

This is the opening match of 2022 season. This year, the match schedule will be tight due to World Cup held in Qatar this fall so that the season will be so tough.


Kofu finished in the 3rd place and couldn't get the ticket to the division 1. This year, they target to get back to the top league with their new head coach, Yoshida.

The club's transfer information #10 / 2021

Korean ace striker, LEE Yong-Jae departs for Incheon United in Korea. This forward made a great contribution to enhance the club's attacking while he played for the club for four years.


The loan deal with centre back, Abe won't be extended. In the middle of 2021 season, he joinded the club,  since then, he appeared at 24 matches as the first choice.


Carlos DUKE plays for Nagano Parceiro on a loan deal. In 2021, he played for Machida Zelvia on a loan deal.  This year, he is expected to improve himself in Nagano.

The club's transfer information #9 / 2021

An experienced playmaker, Shirai made a deal with Tokushima Vortis in the division 2. He has 38 appearances in 2021 and worked as the first choice.

The club signed with centre back, Yanagi from Tochigi SC. He has 42 appearances with eight goals in Tochigi in 2021. He is expected to enhance the club's defense as well as his offensive strength.  

Young forward, SHIRAI Haruto joins the club from the division 1 club, Gamba Osaka. This youngster is expected to enhance the club's offensive strength.

The club's transfer information #8 / 2021

Defender, Shimoguchi plays for FC Imabari on a loan. He had nine appearances with one goal last year.  He is expected to improve a lot in the division 3 club.


Forward, Noguchi is back in Okayama from Reinmeer Aomori in Japan Football League. He played for Aomori on a loan with one goal in 14 appearances last year.


Forward, Matsuki is also back in Okayama from Suzuka Point Getters in Japan Football League. He played for Suzuka on a loan with four goals in 15 appearances.

The club's transfer information #7 / 2021

The club signed with an experienced mid-field player, Kawai from Shimizu S-Pulse. Last year, he has 24 appearances in the division 1. He is expected to take the control of the game as a playmaker.


Attacker, Ishige left for Gamba Osaka in the division 1. He joined the club in the summber of 2021 and dramatically improved the club's offensive strength with six goals in 14 appearances.


The club made a deal with Dutch centre back, Jordy BUIJS from Kyoto Sanga. Last year, he made 41 appearances with five goals and made a great contribution for Kyoto's promotion to the division 1.

The club's transfer information #6 / 2021

An experienced side back, Masutani departs for Gainare Tottori in the division 3. In 2021, he stayed sidelined throughout the year due to his injury.


Korean goal keeper, LEE Kyung-Tae leaves for his country. In 2021, he played for J League division 1 champion, Kawasaki Frontale on a loan.


The club signed with a young defender, Sugiyama from Tokyo United in Kanto regional league. He is expected to improve the club's defense more.

The club's transfer information #5 / 2021

Brazilian playmaker, Paulinho leaves for his former club, Matsumoto Yamaga. He had 30 appearances in 2021. His leadership helped a lot to encourage his teammates.

The club made a deal with Brazilian forward, TIAGO Alves from the division 1 club, Gamba Osaka. In 2021, he scored two goals in 17 appearances.  


The outfit also agreed with Korean attacker, Han Euigwon from Seoul E-Land FC, in Korean Football League division 2. He has played for an international duty, U-20, U-22, U-23.