2025 Kawasaki Frontale season

Kawasaki Frontale
2025 season
OwnerFujitsu
ChairmanYoshihiro Warashina
StadiumKawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Kawasaki, Kanagawa
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The 2025 season was Kawasaki Frontale's 19th consecutive season in the J1 League. As well as the domestic league, they also participated in the Emperor's Cup, the J.League Cup and the AFC Champions League knock-out stage.

Players

No. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract since Contract end
Goalkeepers
1 Jung Sung-ryong South Korea (1985-01-04) 4 January 1985 (age 39) South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2016
21 Shunsuke Andō Japan (1990-08-10) 10 August 1990 (age 34) Japan Shonan Bellmare 2009
98 Louis Yamaguchi JapanFrance (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998 (age 26) Japan FC Machida Zelvia 2024 2025
Defenders
2 Kota Takai Japan (2004-09-04) 4 September 2004 (age 20) Japan River FC 2022
4 Jesiel Brazil (1994-03-05) 5 March 1994 (age 30) Brazil Paraná 2019
5 Asahi Sasaki Japan (2000-01-26) 26 January 2000 (age 24) Japan Ryutsu Keizai University 2022
7 Shintaro Kurumaya Japan (1992-04-05) 5 April 1992 (age 32) Japan University of Tsukuba 2014
13 Sota Miura Japan (2000-09-07) 7 September 2000 (age 24) Japan Ventforet Kofu 2024
15 Shuto Tanabe Japan (2002-05-05) 5 May 2002 (age 22) Japan JEF United Chiba 2021
31 Sai van Wermeskerken JapanNetherlands (1994-06-28) 28 June 1994 (age 30) Netherlands NEC Nijmegen 2024
35 Yuichi Maruyama Japan (1989-06-16) 16 June 1989 (age 35) Japan Nagoya Grampus 2024
44 César Haydar Colombia (2001-03-31) 31 March 2001 (age 23) Brazil Red Bull Bragantino 2024 2024
Midfielders
6 Zé Ricardo Brazil (1999-02-03) 3 February 1999 (age 25) Brazil Goiás 2024
8 Kento Tachibanada Japan (1998-05-29) 29 May 1998 (age 26) Japan Toin University of Yokohama 2020
10 Ryota Oshima Japan (1993-01-23) 23 January 1993 (age 31) Japan J.League U-22 Selection 2011
14 Yasuto Wakizaka Japan (1995-06-11) 11 June 1995 (age 29) Japan Hannan University 2018
19 So Kawahara Japan (1998-03-13) 13 March 1998 (age 26) Japan Sagan Tosu 2024
26 Hinata Yamauchi Japan (2001-05-30) 30 May 2001 (age 23) Japan Toin University of Yokohama 2024 2028
28 Patrick Verhon Brazil (2004-09-08) 8 September 2004 (age 20) Brazil Bahia 2024
30 Yusuke Segawa Japan (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 30) Japan Shonan Bellmare 2023
34 Kota Yui Japan (2005-06-10) 10 June 2005 (age 19) Youth Team 2024 2027
41 Akihiro Ienaga Japan (1986-06-13) 13 June 1986 (age 38) Japan Omiya Ardija 2017
77 Yuki Yamamoto Japan (1997-11-06) 6 November 1997 (age 27) Japan Gamba Osaka 2024
Forwards
9 Erison Brazil (1999-04-13) 13 April 1999 (age 25) Brazil São Paulo 2024
11 Yu Kobayashi Japan (1987-09-23) 23 September 1987 (age 37) Japan Mito HollyHock 2008
20 Shin Yamada Japan (2000-05-30) 30 May 2000 (age 24) Japan Toin University of Yokohama 2022
23 Marcinho Brazil (1995-05-16) 16 May 1995 (age 29) China Chongqing Lifan 2021
24 Ten Miyagi Japan (2001-06-02) 2 June 2001 (age 23) Japan Montedio Yamagata 2020
Players who left on loan/mid-season
22 Yuki Hayasaka Japan (1999-05-22) 22 May 1999 (age 25) Japan Toin University of Yokohama 2022

Transfers

Pre-season

In

Transfers in

Position Player Transferred from Fee
GK JapanFrance Louis Yamaguchi Japan FC Machida Zelvia Undisclosed [1]
MF Japan Toichi Suzuki Japan Kyoto Sanga Undisclosed
MF Japan Tojiro Kubo Japan Nagoya Grampus Undisclosed

Loan in

Position Player Transferred from Fee

Loan return

Position Player Transferred from Fee
DF Japan Yuto Matsunagane Japan Fukushima United End of loan
MF Japan Yuto Ozeki Japan Fukushima United End of loan
MF Japan Renji Matsui Japan Vegalta Sendai End of loan [2]
MF Japan Toya Myogan Japan Vegalta Sendai End of loan [a]
FW Japan Taiyo Igarashi Japan Renofa Yamaguchi End of loan

Out

Transfers out

Position Player Transferred to Fee
DF Japan Ryuta Koike Japan Kashima Antlers Undisclosed [3]
MF Japan Renji Matsui Japan Vegalta Sendai Undisclosed [4]
FW Japan Daiya Tono Japan Yokohama F. Marinos Undisclosed [5]

Loan out

Position Player Transferred to Fee
GK Japan Yuki Hayasaka Japan Iwaki FC Season loan
DF Japan Takuma Ominami Belgium OH Leuven Season loan till May 2025 [6]
MF Japan Toya Myogan Japan Vegalta Sendai Season loan [7]

Loan return (out)

Position Player Transferred to Fee
GK JapanFrance Louis Yamaguchi Japan FC Machida Zelvia End of loan [8] [b]

Mid-season

In

Transfers in

Position Player Transferred from Fee

Loan in

Position Player Transferred from Fee

Loan return

Position Player Transferred from Fee

Out

Transfers out

Position Player Transferred to Fee

Loan out

Position Player Transferred from Fee

Competitions

J1 League

Main article: 2025 J1 League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 Kashima Antlers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Kashiwa Reysol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Kawasaki Frontale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Machida Zelvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Nagoya Grampus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 14 February 2025. Source: J1 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Fewer disciplinary points.

Matches

15/16 February 1 Kawasaki Frontale – Nagoya Grampus Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
22/23 February 2 Kashiwa Reysol – Kawasaki Frontale Chiba
Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
26 February 3 Avispa Fukuoka – Kawasaki Frontale Fukuoka
Stadium: Best Denki Stadium
1/2 March 4 Kawasaki Frontale – Kyoto Sanga Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
8/9 March 5 Kawasaki Frontale – Yokohama F. Marinos Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
15/16 March 6 Fagiano Okayama – Kawasaki Frontale Okayama
Stadium: City Light Stadium
29/30 March 7 FC Tokyo – Kawasaki Frontale Chōfu
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
2 April 8 Shonan Bellmare – Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
9 April 9 Machida Zelvia – Kawasaki Frontale Tokyo
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
12/13 April 10 Shimizu S-Pulse – Kawasaki Frontale Shizuoka
Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
19/20 April 11 Tokyo Verdy – Kawasaki Frontale Chōfu
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
25/26 April 12 Vissel Kobe – Kawasaki Frontale Kobe
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
29 April 13 Kawasaki Frontale – Urawa Red Diamonds Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
3 May 14 Kawasaki Frontale – Yokohama FC Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
6 May 15 Kawasaki Frontale – Albirex Niigata Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
10 May 16 Kashima Antlers – Kawasaki Frontale Tokyo
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
17/18 May 17 Kawasaki Frontale – Cerezo Osaka Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
24/25 May 18 Kawasaki Frontale – Gamba Osaka Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
31 May 19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki
Stadium: Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu
14/15 June 20 Yokohama FC – Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
21/22 June 21 Kawasaki Frontale – Vissel Kobe Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
28/29 June 22 Kawasaki Frontale – Tokyo Verdy Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
5 July 23 Kawasaki Frontale – Kashima Antlers Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
19/20/21 July 24 Gamba Osaka – Kawasaki Frontale Osaka
Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium
9/10/11 August 25 Kawasaki Frontale – Avispa Fukuoka Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
16/17 August 26 Albirex Niigata – Kawasaki Frontale Niigata
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
23/24 August 27 Nagoya Grampus – Kawasaki Frontale Toyota
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
30/31 August 28 Kawasaki Frontale – Machida Zelvia Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
13/14/15 September 29 Yokohama F. Marinos – Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
20 September 30 Kawasaki Frontale – FC Tokyo Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
23 September 31 Shonan Bellmare – Kawasaki Frontale Hiratsuka
Stadium: Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka
27 September 32 Kawasaki Frontale – Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
4 October 33 Kyoto Sanga – Kawasaki Frontale Kyoto
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
18/19 October 34 Kawasaki Frontale – Shimizu S-Pulse Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
25/26 October 35 Cerezo Osaka – Kawasaki Frontale Osaka
Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium
8/9 November 36 Kawasaki Frontale – Fagiano Okayama Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
30 November 37 Kawasaki Frontale – Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
6 December 38 Urawa Red Diamonds – Kawasaki Frontale Saitama
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002

J.League Cup

Main article: 2025 J.League Cup

Emperor's Cup

Main article: 2025 Emperor's Cup

2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite

Main article: 2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite


Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 South Korea Gwangju 6 4 1 1 13 7 +6 13 Advance to round of 16
3 Japan Vissel Kobe 6 4 1 1 10 6 +4 13
4 Japan Kawasaki Frontale 6 4 0 2 11 4 +7 12
5 South Korea Pohang Steelers 6 3 0 3 11 10 +1 9
6 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 2 2 2 9 6 +3 8
Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2024. Source: Asian Football Confederation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) penalty shoot-out if only two teams remain tied and played each other on the final matchday 6) fair play ranking; 7) drawing of lots

  Win   Draw   Loss

League stage

11 February 2025 (2025-02-11) 7 Pohang Steelers South Korea – Japan Kawasaki Frontale Pohang, South Korea
19:00 UTC+9 Stadium: Pohang Steel Yard
18 February 2025 (2025-02-18) 8 Kawasaki Frontale Japan – Australia Central Coast Mariners FC Kawasaki, Japan
19:00 UTC+9 Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 8 Dec 2024
No. Pos. Player J1 League J.League Cup Emperor's Cup Super Cup 2024/25 AFC Champions League Elite Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
1 GK South Korea Jung Sung-ryong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Japan Kota Takai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Japan Takuma Ominami 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Brazil Jesiel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF Japan Asahi Sasaki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 MF Brazil Zé Ricardo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 DF Japan Shintaro Kurumaya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Japan Kento Tachibanada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Brazil Erison 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF Japan Ryota Oshima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 DF Japan Yu Kobayashi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MF Japan Sota Miura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF Japan Yasuto Wakizaka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF Japan Shuto Tanabe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Japan Daiya Tono 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 DF Japan So Kawahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW Japan Shin Yamada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 GK Japan Yuki Hayasaka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 FW Brazil Marcinho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 FW Japan Ten Miyagi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF Japan Hinata Yamauchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 FW Brazil Patrick Verhon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF Japan Yusuke Segawa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF JapanNetherlands Sai van Wermeskerken 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 FW Japan Soma Kanada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 DF Japan Yuichi Maruyama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 MF Japan Akihiro Ienaga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF Colombia César Haydar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 MF Japan Yuki Yamamoto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players featured on a match for the team, but left the club mid-season, either permanently or on loan transfer

Notes

  1. ^ Toya Myogan's loan extended for another season.
  2. ^ Louis Yamaguchi returns to the club on permanent basis after his contract with Machida Zelvia end.

References

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