2025 Kawasaki Frontale season

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Kawasaki Frontale
2025 season
Owner Fujitsu
ChairmanYoshihiro Warashina
Stadium Kawasaki 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.

Contents

Players

No.NameNationalityDate of birth (age)Previous clubContract sinceContract end
Goalkeepers
1 Jung Sung-ryong Flag of South Korea.svg 4 January 1985 (age 40) Flag of South Korea.svg Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2016
21 Shunsuke Andō Flag of Japan.svg 10 August 1990 (age 34) Flag of Japan.svg Shonan Bellmare 2009
98 Louis Yamaguchi Flag of Japan.svg Flag of France.svg 28 May 1998 (age 26) Flag of Japan.svg FC Machida Zelvia 20242025
Defenders
2 Kota Takai Flag of Japan.svg 4 September 2004 (age 20) Flag of Japan.svg River FC2022
4 Jesiel Flag of Brazil.svg 5 March 1994 (age 30) Flag of Brazil.svg Paraná 2019
5 Asahi Sasaki Flag of Japan.svg 26 January 2000 (age 24) Flag of Japan.svg Ryutsu Keizai University 2022
7 Shintaro Kurumaya Flag of Japan.svg 5 April 1992 (age 32) Flag of Japan.svg University of Tsukuba 2014
13 Sota Miura Flag of Japan.svg 7 September 2000 (age 24) Flag of Japan.svg Ventforet Kofu 2024
15 Shuto Tanabe Flag of Japan.svg 5 May 2002 (age 22) Flag of Japan.svg JEF United Chiba 2021
31 Sai van Wermeskerken Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg 28 June 1994 (age 30) Flag of the Netherlands.svg NEC Nijmegen 2024
35 Yuichi Maruyama Flag of Japan.svg 16 June 1989 (age 35) Flag of Japan.svg Nagoya Grampus 2024
44 César Haydar Flag of Colombia.svg 31 March 2001 (age 23) Flag of Brazil.svg Red Bull Bragantino 20242024
Midfielders
6 Yuki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg 6 November 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Gamba Osaka 2024
8 Kento Tachibanada Flag of Japan.svg 29 May 1998 (age 26) Flag of Japan.svg Toin University of Yokohama 2020
10 Ryota Oshima Flag of Japan.svg 23 January 1993 (age 32) Flag of Japan.svg J.League U-22 Selection 2011
14 Yasuto Wakizaka Flag of Japan.svg 11 June 1995 (age 29) Flag of Japan.svg Hannan University 2018
18 Yusuke Segawa Flag of Japan.svg 7 February 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Shonan Bellmare 2023
19 So Kawahara Flag of Japan.svg 13 March 1998 (age 26) Flag of Japan.svg Sagan Tosu 2024
26 Hinata Yamauchi Flag of Japan.svg 30 May 2001 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Toin University of Yokohama 20242028
28 Patrick Verhon Flag of Brazil.svg 8 September 2004 (age 20) Flag of Brazil.svg Bahia 2024
41 Akihiro Ienaga Flag of Japan.svg 13 June 1986 (age 38) Flag of Japan.svg Omiya Ardija 2017
Forwards
9 Erison Flag of Brazil.svg 13 April 1999 (age 25) Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 2024
11 Yu Kobayashi Flag of Japan.svg 23 September 1987 (age 37) Flag of Japan.svg Mito HollyHock 2008
17 Tatsuya Ito Flag of Japan.svg 26 June 1997 (age 27) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Magdeburg 2025
20 Shin Yamada Flag of Japan.svg 30 May 2000 (age 24) Flag of Japan.svg Toin University of Yokohama 2022
23 Marcinho Flag of Brazil.svg 16 May 1995 (age 29) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chongqing Lifan 2021
24 Ten Miyagi Flag of Japan.svg 2 June 2001 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Montedio Yamagata 2020
Players who left on loan/mid-season
6 Zé Ricardo Flag of Brazil.svg 3 February 1999 (age 25) Flag of Brazil.svg Goiás 2024
22 Yuki Hayasaka Flag of Japan.svg 22 May 1999 (age 25) Flag of Japan.svg Toin University of Yokohama 2022
30 Hiroto Noda Flag of Japan.svg 5 April 2006 (age 18) Flag of Japan.svg Shizuoka Gakuen Junior & Senior High School2025
34 Kota Yui Flag of Japan.svg 10 June 2005 (age 19)Youth Team20242027
38 Soma Kanda Flag of Japan.svg 29 December 2005 (age 19) Flag of Japan.svg Shizuoka Gakuen Junior & Senior High School2025
Takuma Ominami Flag of Japan.svg 13 December 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Kashiwa Reysol
Toya Myogan Flag of Japan.svg 29 June 2004 (age 20) Flag of Japan.svg Riseisha High School
Takatora Einaga Flag of Japan.svg 7 April 2003 (age 21) Flag of Japan.svg Tegevajaro Miyazaki
Taiyo Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 14 April 2003 (age 21) Flag of Japan.svg Renofa Yamaguchi

Friendly

Pre-season

  Win  Draw  Loss

24 January 20251 Vanraure Hachinohe Flag of Japan.svg 3-3 Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki Frontale Okinawa, Japan
Stadium: Akama Athletic Sports Park
31 January 20252 FC Machida Zelvia Flag of Japan.svg - Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki Frontale Okinawa, Japan
Stadium: Akama Athletic Sports Park

Transfers

Pre-season

In

Transfers in

PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee
GK Flag of Japan.svg Flag of France.svg Louis Yamaguchi Flag of Japan.svg FC Machida Zelvia Undisclosed [1]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Toichi Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg Kyoto Sanga Undisclosed
MF Flag of Japan.svg Tojiro Kubo Flag of Japan.svg Nagoya Grampus Undisclosed
FW Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Ito Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Magdeburg Free [2]

Loan in

PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee

Loan return

PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee
DF Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Matsunagane Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United End of loan
MF Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Ozeki Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United End of loan [3]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Renji Matsui Flag of Japan.svg Vegalta Sendai End of loan [4]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Toya Myogan Flag of Japan.svg Vegalta Sendai End of loan [a]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Taiyo Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg Renofa Yamaguchi End of loan

Out

Transfers out

PositionPlayerTransferred toFee
DF Flag of Japan.svg Ryuta Koike Flag of Japan.svg Kashima Antlers Undisclosed [5]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Renji Matsui Flag of Japan.svg Vegalta Sendai Undisclosed [6]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Daiya Tono Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama F. Marinos Undisclosed [7]

Loan out

PositionPlayerTransferred toFee
GK Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hayasaka Flag of Japan.svg Iwaki FC Season loan
DF Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Ominami Flag of Belgium (civil).svg OH Leuven Season loan till May 2025 [8]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Toya Myogan Flag of Japan.svg Vegalta Sendai Season loan [9]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kota Yui Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United Season loan [10]
MF Flag of Brazil.svg Zé Ricardo Flag of Japan.svg Shonan Bellmare Season loan [11]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Takatora Einaga Flag of Japan.svg FC Ryukyu Season loan [12]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Taiyo Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg Renofa Yamaguchi Season loan [13]

Loan return (out)

PositionPlayerTransferred toFee
GK Flag of Japan.svg Flag of France.svg Louis Yamaguchi Flag of Japan.svg FC Machida Zelvia End of loan [14] [b]

Mid-season

In

Transfers in

PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee

Loan in

PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee

Loan return

PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee

Out

Transfers out

PositionPlayerTransferred toFee

Loan out

PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee

Competitions

J1 League

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPts
6 Kashima Antlers 00000000
7 Kashiwa Reysol 00000000
8 Kawasaki Frontale 00000000
9 Machida Zelvia 00000000
10 Nagoya Grampus 00000000
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 February1 Kawasaki Frontale – Nagoya Grampus Kawasaki
Report Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
22 February2 Kashiwa Reysol – Kawasaki Frontale Chiba
Report Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
26 February3 Avispa Fukuoka – Kawasaki Frontale Fukuoka
Report Stadium: Best Denki Stadium
1 March4 Kawasaki Frontale – Kyoto Sanga Kawasaki
Report Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
9 April5 (Rescheduled) Kawasaki Frontale – Yokohama F. Marinos Kawasaki
Report Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
16 March6 Fagiano Okayama – Kawasaki Frontale Okayama
Report Stadium: City Light Stadium
29 March7 FC Tokyo – Kawasaki Frontale Chōfu
Report Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
2 April8 Shonan Bellmare – Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
9 April9 Machida Zelvia – Kawasaki Frontale Tokyo
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
12/13 April10 Shimizu S-Pulse – Kawasaki Frontale Shizuoka
Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
19/20 April11 Tokyo Verdy – Kawasaki Frontale Chōfu
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
16 April12 Vissel Kobe – Kawasaki Frontale Kobe
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
29 April13 Kawasaki Frontale – Urawa Red Diamonds Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
3 May14 Kawasaki Frontale – Yokohama FC Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
6 May15 Kawasaki Frontale – Albirex Niigata Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
10 May16 Kashima Antlers – Kawasaki Frontale Tokyo
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
17/18 May17 Kawasaki Frontale – Cerezo Osaka Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
24/25 May18 Kawasaki Frontale – Gamba Osaka Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
31 May19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki
Stadium: Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu
14/15 June20 Yokohama FC – Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama
Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium
21/22 June21 Kawasaki Frontale – Vissel Kobe Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
28/29 June22 Kawasaki Frontale – Tokyo Verdy Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
5 July23 Kawasaki Frontale – Kashima Antlers Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
19/20/21 July24 Gamba Osaka – Kawasaki Frontale Osaka
Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium
9/10/11 August25 Kawasaki Frontale – Avispa Fukuoka Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
16/17 August26 Albirex Niigata – Kawasaki Frontale Niigata
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
23/24 August27 Nagoya Grampus – Kawasaki Frontale Toyota
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
30/31 August28 Kawasaki Frontale – Machida Zelvia Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
13/14/15 September29 Yokohama F. Marinos – Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
20 September30 Kawasaki Frontale – FC Tokyo Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
23 September31 Shonan Bellmare – Kawasaki Frontale Hiratsuka
Stadium: Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka
27 September32 Kawasaki Frontale – Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
4 October33 Kyoto Sanga – Kawasaki Frontale Kyoto
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
18/19 October34 Kawasaki Frontale – Shimizu S-Pulse Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
25/26 October35 Cerezo Osaka – Kawasaki Frontale Osaka
Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium
8/9 November36 Kawasaki Frontale – Fagiano Okayama Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
30 November37 Kawasaki Frontale – Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
6 December38 Urawa Red Diamonds – Kawasaki Frontale Saitama
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002

J.League Cup

Emperor's Cup

2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Gwangju 6411137+613Advance to round of 16
3 Flag of Japan.svg Vissel Kobe 6411106+413
4 Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki Frontale 6402114+712
5 Flag of South Korea.svg Pohang Steelers 63031110+19
6 Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim 622296+38
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 Flag of South Korea.svg – Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki Frontale Pohang, South Korea
19:00  UTC+9 Stadium: Pohang Steel Yard

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 8 Dec 2024
No.Pos.PlayerJ1 LeagueJ.League CupEmperor's CupSuper Cup2024/25 AFC Champions League EliteTotal
Apps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg Goals
1GK Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Sung-ryong 000000000000
2DF Flag of Japan.svg Kota Takai 000000000000
3DF Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Ominami 000000000000
4DF Flag of Brazil.svg Jesiel 000000000000
5DF Flag of Japan.svg Asahi Sasaki 000000000000
6MF Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yamamoto 000000000000
7DF Flag of Japan.svg Shintaro Kurumaya 000000000000
8MF Flag of Japan.svg Kento Tachibanada 000000000000
9FW Flag of Brazil.svg Erison 000000000000
10MF Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Oshima 000000000000
11DF Flag of Japan.svg Yu Kobayashi 000000000000
13MF Flag of Japan.svg Sota Miura 000000000000
14MF Flag of Japan.svg Yasuto Wakizaka 000000000000
15DF Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Tanabe 000000000000
17FW Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Ito 000000000000
18MF Flag of Japan.svg Yusuke Segawa 000000000000
19DF Flag of Japan.svg So Kawahara 000000000000
20FW Flag of Japan.svg Shin Yamada 000000000000
22GK Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hayasaka 000000000000
23FW Flag of Brazil.svg Marcinho 000000000000
24FW Flag of Japan.svg Ten Miyagi 000000000000
26MF Flag of Japan.svg Hinata Yamauchi 000000000000
28FW Flag of Brazil.svg Patrick Verhon 000000000000
31DF Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sai van Wermeskerken 000000000000
32FW Flag of Japan.svg Soma Kanada 000000000000
35DF Flag of Japan.svg Yuichi Maruyama 000000000000
41MF Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Ienaga 000000000000
44DF Flag of Colombia.svg César Haydar 000000000000
Players featured on a match for the team, but left the club mid-season, either permanently or on loan transfer
6MF Flag of Brazil.svg Zé Ricardo 000000000000

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.

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References

  1. ↑ "山口瑠伊選手 完全移籍のお知らせ". 川崎フロンターレ オフィシャルWEBサイト. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
  2. ↑ "伊藤達哉選手 加入のお知らせ".
  3. ↑ "大関友翔選手 復帰のお知らせ".
  4. ↑ 川崎フロンターレ 松井蓮之選手 期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ ベガルタ仙台（2024年3月12日）2024年3月12日閲覧。
  5. ↑ "Announcement of permanent transfer of Ryuta Koike".
  6. ↑ 川崎フロンターレ 松井蓮之選手 期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ ベガルタ仙台（2024年3月12日）2024年3月12日閲覧。
  7. ↑ "遠野 大弥選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ".
  8. ↑ "川崎フロンターレ：大南拓磨選手 期限付き移籍のお知らせ". 川崎フロンターレ オフィシャルWEBサイト. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  9. ↑ "名願斗哉選手 育成型期限付き移籍期間延長のお知らせ".
  10. ↑ "由井航太選手 育成型期限付き移籍のお知らせ".
  11. ↑ "ゼ ヒカルド選手 契約合意および期限付き移籍のお知らせ".
  12. ↑ "永長鷹虎選手 育成型期限付き移籍のお知らせ".
  13. ↑ "五十嵐太陽選手 育成型期限付き移籍のお知らせ".
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