Omiya Ardija Ventus

Omiya Ardija Ventus (大宮アルディージャVentus) is a Japanese women's association football team which plays in WE League. and become the women's section of J. League club Omiya Ardija.[1]

This article is about the women's football club based in Japan. For the men's team, see Omiya Ardija.
Omiya Ardija Ventus
大宮アルディージャVentus
Nickname(s)Ventus
Short nameOmiya V
Founded1996 as Jūmonji Junior & Senior High School Soccer Team
GroundNACK5 Stadium Omiya
Niiza, Saitama, Japan
Capacity15,500
OwnerNTT Sports Community Corporation
ChairmanMasashi Mori
Head coachRina Yanai
LeagueWE League
2021–22WE League, 9th of 11
WebsiteClub website

History

The team started in 1996 as an old girls' club for students of Jumonji Middle School in Toshima Ward, Tokyo. In 2014 they adopted the name "FC Jumonji Ventus" from the Latin word for wind and as a pun on Italian giants Juventus. In 2021 they merged with male club Omiya Ardija, across the prefectural border in Saitama, to participate in WE League.

Kits

Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors
Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest) Shirt sponsor (sleeve)
2021–2022 X-girl NTT Docomo Fujiyakuhin
2022–2023

Other sports

The Omiya Ardija Ventus's men's football team is the Omiya Ardija. The club plays in the J2 League, the second tier of football in the country.

Staff
As of 17 September 2021.[2]
Position Name
General managerJapan Norio Sasaki
Head coachJapan Rina Yanai
Assistant coachJapan Shinobu Ohno
Assistant coachJapan Kei Shibayama
Goalkeeping coachJapan Mizuki Nakae
Fitness coachJapan Yoshiki Hirai

Players

Current squad
As of 13 May 2023.[2]

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 Arisa Mochizuki
2 DF Japan JPN Yuki Sakai
3 DF Japan JPN Aya Sameshima
4 DF Japan JPN Hikari Nagashima
5 DF Japan JPN Ruka Norimatsu
6 DF Japan JPN Saori Ariyoshi
7 MF Japan JPN Marumi Yamazaki
8 MF Japan JPN Yumi Uetsuji
9 FW Japan JPN Ayaka Inoue
10 MF Japan JPN Kyoka Goshima
11 FW Japan JPN Miyuki Takahashi
13 MF Japan JPN Ayu Nakada
14 FW Japan JPN Rana Okuma
15 MF Japan JPN Minori Hayashi
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW Japan JPN Eri Kitagawa
17 DF Japan JPN Hinano Nishizawa
18 MF Japan JPN Minori Tajima
21 GK Japan JPN Hannah Stambaugh
22 GK Japan JPN Minami Imamura
23 DF Japan JPN Mariko Kubo
24 MF Japan JPN Hazuki Genma
25 MF Japan JPN Maho Murakami
26 DF Japan JPN Mihoshi Sugisawa
28 DF Japan JPN Fumina Shibayama
30 FW Japan JPN Akane Yoshitani
31 DF Japan JPN Hikaru Shibusawa
33 FW Japan JPN Haruna Oshima

Season-by-season records
Seasons of Omiya Ardija Ventus
SeasonDomestic LeagueEmpress's CupWE League Cup
LeagueLevelPositionTms.
2021–22 WE League 1 9th 11 Quarter-finals —
2022–23 TBD 11 TBD Group stage

See also

References
  1. Orlowitz, Dan (15 October 2020). "Japan women's pro soccer WE League reveals 11 clubs for first season". Japan Times. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. "選手一覧 大宮アルディージャVENTUS公式サイト" (in Japanese). www.ardija.co.jp. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
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