AS Laranja Kyoto

AS Laranja Kyoto (AS.ラランジャ京都, E Esu Raranja Kyoto) is a Japanese professional football club based in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.[1] They play in the Kansai Soccer League Division 2, having been shifting between Division 1 and Division 2 on recent times. The club aims to join the Japan Football League, being only two promotions away from it.[2] Laranja is also one of the few "European-style clubs" in Japan, as it currently have football teams for all age categories. It have branches on Kyoto, Kansai Science City, Toyokawa and Suita.

AS Laranja Kyoto
AS.ラランジャ京都
Full nameAS Laranja Kyoto
Founded1987 (1987)
GroundTakebishi Stadium Kyoto and
Nishikyōgoku Sub Athletic Stadium
(Kyoto City, Kyoto)
Capacity20,688 and 500
ManagerJin Ueda
LeagueKansai Soccer League Div.2
20227th of 8 (relegated)
WebsiteClub website

In 2022, the club finished as 7th in the Kansai Soccer League. With this placement, they will play in the 2nd division Kansai Soccer League for the 2023 season.[3] The club also played in the 2022 Shakaijin Cup, being knocked-out at the Round of 16.[4]

Honours

League & cup record
Champions Runners-up Third place Promoted Relegated
League Emperor's
Cup		 Shakaijin
Cup
SeasonDivisionPosPWDLGFGAGDPts
2001 Kyoto Prefectural
League (Div. 1)		 2nd1133Did not qualify
2002 1st119022942527
2003 Kansai Soccer League 6th185582732-527
2004 1st20162252153751
2005 Kansai Soccer League
Div.1		 5th146262125-420
2006 5th146172727019
2007 4th146261931-1220Quarter-finals
2008 5th146171828-1019Round of 16
2009 2nd1492335142129Round of 32
2010 5th146262622420Round of 16
2011 6th144191418-413Did not play
2012 6th144191226-1413
2013 7th1422101026-168
2014 Kansai Soccer League Div.2 2nd1465324141023
2015 Kansai Soccer League Div.1 7th141492137-167
2016 Kansai Soccer League Div.2 4th147342819924Round of 32
2017 2nd147432420422Did not play
2018 Kansai Soccer League Div.1 8th141112937-284
2019 Kansai Soccer League Div.2 1st14103142113133
2020 Kansai Soccer League Div.1 2nd7412149513Was not held
2021 5th144372229-715
2022 7th145361821-318Round of 16
2023 Kansai Soccer League Div.2 1st roundTBD
Key
  • Pos. = Position in league; P = Games played; W = Games won; D = Games drawn; L = Games lost; GF = Goals for/scored; GA = Goals against/conceded GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points won

Current squad
As of 23 August 2023. [5]

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 Japan JPN Masaya Ono
2 MF Japan JPN Hiroya Takahashi
3 DF Japan JPN Hiromu Koretake
4 DF Japan JPN Ryo Nakadome
5 DF Japan JPN Yoshiyuki Tadamasa
6 DF Japan JPN Toshiya Iizuka
7 DF Japan JPN Kazuki Fukunaga
8 MF Japan JPN Takuya Yamaguchi
9 FW Japan JPN Junya Isobe
10 FW Japan JPN Shota Nunomura
11 FW Japan JPN Tasuku Aoshima
13 DF Japan JPN Hayata Okuda
14 MF Japan JPN Hiroki Yamanaka
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Japan JPN Shuto Ishino
16 MF Japan JPN Kojiro Hayashi
17 GK Japan JPN Ayumu Miyamoto
19 FW Japan JPN Naoki Nishiyama
20 MF Japan JPN Ryoma Funakubo
23 MF Japan JPN Takaya Yamada
24 MF Japan JPN Wataru Ishibashi
28 MF Japan JPN Shui Hirano
29 DF Japan JPN Hiraku Kakehi
31 GK Japan JPN Jumpei Okamoto
34 MF Japan JPN Yuto Kono
35 MF Japan JPN Toki Okuda
36 FW Japan JPN Hirotoshi Harada

Club staff
As of 21 April 2023..[6]
PositionName
Manager Japan Jin Ueda
Head coach Japan Keizo Yoshida
Assistant coach Japan Ryohei Matsumoto
Japan Taro Matsumoto
Japan Motoki Nakao
Goalkeeper coach Japan Atsushi Sasaki
Doctor Japan Masahiko Kobayashi

See also

References
  1. "チーム紹介". Japan Football Association (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. "現在の目標はアマチュア最高峰JFL昇格". AS Laranja Kyoto (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  3. "地域別リーグの順位表とデータ". Footy Stats (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  4. "たくさんのご支援とご声援を本当にありがとうございました！". ASL Kyoto Square (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  5. "2023シーズン選手一覧". aslaranja.jp. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  6. "2023シーズンスタッフ一覧". aslaranja.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 21 April 2023.
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