Júbilo Iwata
Squad
- Naoki Hatta2005current
Kosuke Yamamoto2006current- Ryu Okada2007current
- Takuya Matsuura2007current
- Yoshiaki Fujita2011current
- Nagisa Sakurauchi2012current
- Tomohiko Miyazaki2012current
Hiroto Tanaka2013current- Adaílton dos Santos da Silva2015current
Krzysztof Kamiński2015current- Yoshiaki Ōta2015current
- Kazuki Saito2016current
Kazumichi Takagi2016current- Kentaro Oi2016current
- Shun Morishita2016current
- Taisuke Nakamura2016current
- Yasuhito Morishima2016current
Hiroki Yamada2017current
Lorenzo Ebecilio2019current
Yasuyuki Konno2019current
Alexei Koșelev2021current
Yuki Otsu2021current
Kenyu Sugimoto2023current
Takashi Inui2026current- Akiyoshi Ohashicurrent
- Daigo Arakicurrent
Daiki Ogawacurrent- Gabriel Morbeckcurrent
Hayao Kawabecurrent- Hidenori Tabatacurrent
Hiroki Itōcurrent- Kotaro Fujikawacurrent
- Mamoru Kishimotocurrent
- Misaki Uemuracurrent
- Rikiya Ueharacurrent
- Ryo Watanabecurrent
- Ryoma Ishidacurrent
- Ryuolivier Iwamotocurrent
Seiya Nakanocurrent- Takafumi Shimizucurrent
Takeaki Harigayacurrent- Takuma Ominamicurrent
- Yasuyoshi Hambacurrent
- Yasuyuki Iwasakicurrent
- Yukiya Hamanocurrent
- Yuto Suzukicurrent
- Yoshinori Ishigami1976–1990
- Kazuhito Mochizuki1977–1985
- Masakazu Suzuki1977–1984
- Kazuaki Nagasawa1980–1989
- Mitsunori Yoshida1980–1995
- Masakuni Yamamoto1981–1987
- Atsushi Uchiyama1982–1992
- Masaaki Yanagishita1982–1992
- Shinichi Morishita1983–1994
- Tatsuya Mochizuki1986–1990
- Ademir Santos1987–1991
- Fumiaki Aoshima1987–1991
- Kenji Komata1987–1995
- Takao Oishi1987–1995
- Yushi Ozaki1987–2000
- Katsumi Oenoki1988–1991
- Yoshinori Higashikawa1988–1994
- Michihisa Date1989–1994
- Masao Sugimoto1990–1992
Masashi Nakayama1990–2009- Toshihiro Yoshimura1990–1994
- Tetsu Nagasawa1991–1994
- Hiroyuki Yoshida1992–1994
- Takuma Koga1992–1999
Gerald Vanenburg1993–1996- Hideto Suzuki1993–2009
- Kiyokazu Kudo1993–2000
- Masahiro Endo1993–1998
- Naohiro Oyama1993–1997
- Tomoaki Ōgami1993–2001
- Walter Henrique de Oliveira1993–1994
André Paus1994–1996- Daisuke Oku1994–2001
- Makoto Tanaka1994–2008
- Masanori Suzuki1994–1997
Salvatore Schillaci1994–1997- Takeshi Yonezawa1994–1995
- Toshihiro Hattori1994–2006
- Toshinobu Katsuya1994–1997
- Toshiya Fujita1994–2005
Yoshika Matsubara1994–1998
Dido Havenaar1995–1996
Dunga1995–1998- Hiroshi Nanami1995–2008
- Kim Jong-song1995–1995
- Norihisa Shimizu1995–2001
- Takahiro Yamanishi1995–2004
Takashi Fukunishi1995–2006- Hiroki Kobayashi1996–2000
- Ippei Watanabe1996–1996
- Kensuke Tsukuda1996–1998
- Nobuhiro Takeda1996–1996
Satoshi Okura1996–1996
Adilson Batista1997–1999- Akira Konno1997–1999
- Alessandro Cambalhota1997–1998
- Kazuki Kuranuki1997–1997
- Koji Sakamoto1997–1999
Marcelo Mabilia1997–1997- Nunobe Takanori1997–1997
- Shinya Hoshido1997–1998
- Yasushi Kita1997–2000
- Dedimar Souza Lima1998–1998
- Hiromasa Yamamoto1998–2006
Ken Fujita1998–1998
Naohiro Takahara1998–2002
Nobuo Kawaguchi1998–2005- Takahiro Kawamura1998–2008
- Yoshiro Moriyama1998–1998
Dmitri Radchenko1999–2000- Fumitake Miura1999–2000
- Go Kaburaki1999–1999
Jo Kanazawa1999–1999- Koji Maeda1999–1999
- Masahiro Ando1999–2000
Norihiro Nishi1999–2011- Roberto Torres1999–2000
- Yoshinobu Minowa1999–2000
- Aleksandar Živković2000–2003
Arno van Zwam2000–2003- Daisuke Matsushita2000–2001
Go Oiwa2000–2002- Masami Ihara2000–2000
- Naoya Saeki2000–2001
Ryoichi Maeda2000–2014
Shingo Kumabayashi2000–2003- Tomoaki Seino2000–2002
- Naoki Naruo2001–2002
Taikai Uemoto2001–2004
Takashi Hirano2001–2001- Tsutomu Kitade2001–2002
- Yasumasa Nishino2001–2006
- Daisuke Matsushita2002–2003
Kenichi Kaga2002–2011- Kim Geun-chol2002–2004
- Naohiro Takahara2002–2002
- Rodrigo Gral2002–2005
- Takuya Hara2002–2003
- Yoshiaki Ōta2002–2009
- Yuya Funatsu2002–2002
- Yuya Hikichi2002–2003
- Deives Thiago2003–2003
- Kentaro Oi2003–2011
- Naoya Kikuchi2003–2007
- Sho Naruoka2003–2010
- Toshiyasu Takahara2003–2004
- Yohei Sato2003–2008
- Carlos Alberto Rodrigues Gavião2004–2004
- Fumiya Iwamaru2004–2004
- Hitoshi Morishita2004–2005
- Keisuke Funatani2004–2011
- Kenya Matsui2004–2010
- Kohei Matsushita2004–2006
- Robert Cullen2004–2010
- Tatsuya Okamoto2004–2006
Choi Yong-soo2005–2005- Go Nakamura2005–2006
- Kim Jin-kyu2005–2006
Kota Ueda2005–2010- Shinji Murai2005–2009
- Shun Morishita2005–2008
- Takashi Fujii2005–2005
- Takayuki Chano2005–2009
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi2005–2013
Fabrício de Souza2006–2007- Yusuke Inuzuka2006–2010
Henrique Pacheco Lima2007–2009
Marquinhos Paraná2007–2007
Ryohei Yamazaki2007–2014- Takenori Hayashi2007–2007
- Gilsinho2008–2011
- Hiroki Bandai2008–2009
- Kyohei Suzaki2008–2009
- Rodrigo Lacerda Ramos2008–2009
Shuto Yamamoto2008–2013- Yuki Oshitani2008–2012
- Yūichi Komano2008–2015
Daisuke Nasu2009–2011- Jo Kanazawa2009–2009
Lee Keun-ho2009–2010- Shinnosuke Honda2009–2012
- Shinya Yoshihara2009–2009
- Akihiko Takeshige2010–2014
- Lee Woo-jin2010–2011
Masahiro Koga2010–2011- Minoru Suganuma2010–2010
Park Joo-ho2010–2011- Tomoyuki Arata2010–2011
- Hidetaka Kanazono2011–2014
- Hiroki Yamada2011–2014
- Kei Uemura2011–2012
- Minoru Suganuma2011–2014
Rodrigo Souto2011–2012- Shunya Suganuma2011–2014
Yuki Kobayashi2011–2013
Baek Sung-dong2012–2014- Cho Byung-kuk2012–2013
- Mitsuru Chiyotanda2012–2012
- Riki Kitawaki2012–2013
- Ryosuke Matsuoka2012–2013
- Yoshirō Abe2012–2014
- Yuki Kobayashi2012–2012
- Carlinhos Paraíba2013–2013
Jung Woo-young2013–2013- Kei Uemura2013–2013
Masahiko Inoha2013–2015
Michihiro Yasuda2013–2013- Yuki Kobayashi2013–2016
- Adílson Ferreira de Souza2014–2014
Daisuke Matsui2014–2017- Ferdinando Leda2014–2014
- Luiz Otávio Santos de Araújo2014–2014
- Shun Morishita2014–2015
- Shusuke Tsubouchi2014–2014
Yosuke Fujigaya2014–2014
Jay Bothroyd2015–2016- Ko Shimura2015–2020
- Kota Ueda2015–2017
- Shusuke Tsubouchi2015–2015
- Yasuhito Morishima2015–2015
Avraam Papadopoulos2016–2016
Koki Ogawa2016–2021- Kengo Kawamata2017–2019
- Shohei Takahashi2017–2020
Shunsuke Nakamura2017–2019- Taishi Taguchi2018–2019
Yoshito Okubo2018–2019
Yasuhito Endo2020–2021- Kenyu Sugimoto2022–2022
- Yasuhito Endo2022–2023
Júbilo Iwata is a professional football club based in Japan, known for its competitive spirit in the J.League.
The club currently competes in the J2 League after being relegated from the J1 League in 2024.
Founded in 1972, Júbilo Iwata started as a company team for Yamaha Motor Corporation before rising through the ranks of Japanese football.
Biography
Formation
Júbilo Iwata, a professional football club based in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, was established in April 1972 as the company team for Yamaha Motor Corporation. The club initially competed in local leagues, gradually making its way through the Shizuoka and Tōkai football leagues before joining the Japan Soccer League. In 1992, the club transitioned into the newly formed J.League, marking a significant step in its evolution.
Early Success
The club's first major achievements came in the early 1980s when they won the Emperor's Cup and secured promotion as champions of the JSL Division 2 in 1982. Júbilo Iwata clinched its first Japanese league title during the 1987/88 season. However, due to challenges in professionalization, Yamaha chose not to be one of the founding members of the J.League, leading to a temporary relegation.
Glory Years
The club experienced a golden era from 1997 to 2003, winning the J.League title three times and finishing as runners-up three times. During this period, Júbilo Iwata focused on developing homegrown talent rather than relying on foreign players, which proved successful. In 1999, they achieved continental glory by winning the Asian Champions League, defeating Esteghlal in the final. The influence of notable figures like Dunga, who served as both a player and later an advisor, played a crucial role in shaping the club's philosophy and success.
Recent Developments
As of 2024, Júbilo Iwata competes in the J2 League after facing relegation from the J1 League. Despite the challenges, the club remains a significant part of Japanese football history, known for its rich legacy and contributions to the sport.
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Career & Clubs
Origins and rise to the top (1972–1996)
The team started out as the company team for Yamaha Motor Corporation in April 1972. After making its way through the Shizuoka and Tōkai football leagues, it played in the Japan Soccer League until it reorganized as the J.League at the end of 1992. Their first glory happened when they won both the Emperor's Cup and promotion as champions of the JSL Division 2 in 1982. They won their first Japanese league title in the 1987/88 season. Due to problems in the upcoming professionalization, Yamaha decided to relegate themselves and not be one of the J.League founder members. They finished in 2nd place of the JFL 1st division, a division below the top flight, in 1993 and were promoted to the J1 league for 1994. The team welcomed Marius Johan Ooft as its manager, as well as the Brazil national team captain Dunga and a number of foreign players to build a winning team. Dunga's football philosophy deeply influenced the club, initially as a player and currently as an advisor.
Glory years (1997–2003)
In a seven-year period between 1997 and 2003, the club won a number of titles relying on Japanese players instead of foreigners who may leave on a transfer during the middle of the season. Within this period Júbilo won the J.League title three times, finished second three more and won each of the domestic cup competitions once. In 1999, Júbilo were also crowned Champions of Asia after winning the final match against Esteghlal in…
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Identifiers & aliases
Júbilo Iwata is a Japanese professional football team based in Iwata, located in Shizuoka Prefecture. The club competes in J2 League following relegation from J1 League in 2024.
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