Tokyo 23 FC

Tokyo 23 Football Club (東京23フットボールクラブ) is a Japanese football club based in the 23 special wards of Tokyo. Their motto is "Tokyo Pride" (Be Pride of the Tokyoites). The club now participates in the first division of Kanto Soccer League, the 5th level of the Japanese football league system, and they're aiming towards pro football.[1]

Tokyo 23 F.C.
東京23FC
Full nameTokyo 23 Football Club
Nickname(s)Tokyo 23
Founded2003 (2003)
GroundEdogawa Stadium
Edogawa, Tokyo
Capacity6.950
ChairmanMitsuhiro Tomomechi
ManagerYuki Komatsu
LeagueKantō Soccer League (Div. 1)

History

Establishment

Tokyo 23 Football Club was established as Sagawa Tokyo 23 Soccer Club in 2003.

Tokyo League

Tokyo 23 FC was promoted to Division 1 in 2006, but they hovered around 7th to 11th their position until 2010 for 4 years.

On February 3, 2010, Tokyo 23 Corporation. was established for management. In April 2010, Tokyo 23 Soccer Club was renamed to Tokyo 23 FC.

On January 15, 2012, Tokyo 23 FC fought against Tonan Maehashi Satellite to be raised to Kanto Soccer League 2nd Division, and Tokyo 23 FC won by 1–0.[2]

Kanto Soccer League

On October 7, 2012, Tokyo 23 FC fought against Yokohama Takeru FC and the game ended in draw with 6 scores in all, but Tokyo 23 FC won 2nd Division League.[3]

League record
SeasonLeaguePositionGPWDLPts
2012 Kanto Soccer League (Div. 2)1st 18123339
2013 Kanto Soccer League
(Div. 1)		4th 1892729
20142nd 18106239
20154th 1895432
20161st 18142244
20174th 1876527
20184th 1867525
20198th 18531018
20208th 92349
20215th 22113836

Current squad
As of 24 February 2022

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  JPN Masaya Takahashi
2 DF  JPN Hayato Shibata
4 DF  JPN Makoto Okamoto
5 DF  JPN Kenta Naito
6 DF  JPN Tappei Oki
7 MF  JPN Akira Kuroishikawa
8 MF  JPN Takahito Watanabe
9 FW  JPN Hikaru Shimizu
10 MF  JPN Koki Wakasugi
11 FW  JPN Hidenori Iijima
12 GK  JPN Yuki Takai
15 DF  JPN Yuma Ichikawa
16 FW  JPN Hayate Kobayashi
17 MF  JPN Shogo Oya
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF  JPN Yuji Kato
19 FW  JPN Mizaki Kawashima
20 FW  JPN Yuta Takahashi
21 GK  JPN Fumiya Oishi
22 MF  JPN Kazuya Miyata
24 MF  JPN Kotaro Mitani
25 MF  JPN Yukihiro Kawashima
26 MF  JPN Mutsuki Shimizu
27 DF  JPN Ryuhei Tanabe
28 FW  JPN Sotaro Murakami
29 DF  JPN Daiki Sakanoue
33 FW  JPN Akitoshi Yamamoto
37 MF  JPN Munetatsu Kameda

Honours
  • Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League
    • Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 4 Block 19 Win (2003)[4]
    • 38th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 3 Block 6 Win (2004)[5]
    • 39th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 2 Win (2005)
    • 44th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 1 Win (2010)
    • 28th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 1 Cup tournament Runner-up (November 28, 2010)
    • 45th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 1 Win (2011)
    • 48th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 1 Win (2014)
  • Kanto Soccer League
    • 45th Kanto Soccer League 2nd Division Win (2012)
    • 49th Kanto Soccer League 1st Division Win (2016)
    • 5th KSL Ichihara Cup tournament Win (2012)
  • Japan Football Association

References
  1. "TOKYO 23 FOOTBALL CLUB OFFICIAL WEB SITE". www.tokyo23fc.jp. Archived from the original on 2010-10-17.
  2. Nishimura, Taketoshi; Keiko Ishikawa; Ryouichi Shihara. "Tokyo 23 Football Club News No.042" (PDF). Tokyo 23 FC Public relations section.
  3. Nishimura, Taketoshi; Keiko Ishikawa; Eiji Matsukawa. "Tokyo 23 Football Club News No.067" (PDF). Tokyo 23 FC Public relations section.
  4. ２００３年度リーグ結果 2003 League Results
  5. 第38回 東京都社会人リーグ ３部 （６ブロック） 38th Tokyo Shakaijin Soccer League Division 3 6th Block
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