2026 Kawasaki Frontale season

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Kawasaki Frontale
2026 season
Owner Fujitsu
ChairmanYoshihiro Warashina
Stadium Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Kawasaki, Kanagawa
  2025
2026–27  

The 2026 season was Kawasaki Frontale's 30th season in history.

Contents

Players

No.NameNationalityDate of birth (age)Previous clubContract sinceContract end
Goalkeepers
1 Louis Yamaguchi Flag of Japan.svg Flag of France.svg 28 May 1998 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg FC Machida Zelvia 20242025
21 Yuki Hayasaka Flag of Japan.svg 22 May 1999 (age 26) Flag of Japan.svg Iwaki FC 2022
33 Lee Geun-hyeong Flag of South Korea.svg 22 May 2006 (age 19) Flag of South Korea.svg Boin High School 20252027
49 Svend Brodersen Flag of Germany.svg 22 March 1997 (age 28) Flag of Japan.svg Fagiano Okayama 20262027
Defenders
2 Yuto Matsunagane Flag of Japan.svg 14 September 2004 (age 21) Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United
3 Hiroto Taniguchi Flag of Japan.svg 30 September 1999 (age 26) Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Verdy 20262027
5 Asahi Sasaki Flag of Japan.svg 26 January 2000 (age 25) Flag of Japan.svg Ryutsu Keizai University 2022
13 Sota Miura Flag of Japan.svg 7 September 2000 (age 25) Flag of Japan.svg Ventforet Kofu 2024
22 Filip Uremović Flag of Croatia.svg 11 February 1997 (age 28) Flag of Croatia.svg Hajduk Split 20252028
27 Ryota Kamihashi Flag of Japan.svg 16 June 2002 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Waseda University 2025
28 Yuichi Maruyama Flag of Japan.svg 16 June 1989 (age 36) Flag of Japan.svg Nagoya Grampus 2024
29 Reon Yamahara Flag of Japan.svg 8 June 1999 (age 26) Flag of Japan.svg Shimizu S-Pulse 20262027
30 Hiroto Noda Flag of Japan.svg 5 April 2006 (age 19) Flag of Japan.svg Shizuoka Gakuen School 2025
31 Noriharu Kan Flag of Japan.svg 11 April 2007 (age 18)Youth Team
32 Shunsuke Hayashi Flag of Japan.svg 29 May 2007 (age 18)Youth Team
Midfielders
6 Yuki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg 6 November 1997 (age 28) Flag of Japan.svg Gamba Osaka 2024
8 Kento Tachibanada Flag of Japan.svg 29 May 1998 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Toin University of Yokohama 20202027
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 30) Flag of Japan.svg Hannan University 2018
15 Toya Myogan Flag of Japan.svg 29 June 2004 (age 21) Flag of Japan.svg Vegalta Sendai
16 Yuto Ozeki Flag of Japan.svg 6 February 2005 (age 20) Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United
19 So Kawahara Flag of Japan.svg 13 March 1998 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Sagan Tosu 2024
25 Shuto Yamaichi Flag of Japan.svg 20 January 2004 (age 21) Flag of Japan.svg Waseda University 2026
26 Kota Yui Flag of Japan.svg 10 June 2005 (age 20) Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United
34 Naga Riki Flag of Japan.svg 13 October 2007 (age 18) Flag of Japan.svg Shohei High School
41 Akihiro Ienaga Flag of Japan.svg 13 June 1986 (age 39) Flag of Japan.svg Omiya Ardija 2017
Forwards
9 Erison Flag of Brazil.svg 13 April 1999 (age 26) Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 20242027
11 Yu Kobayashi Flag of Japan.svg 23 September 1987 (age 38) Flag of Japan.svg Mito HollyHock 2008
17 Tatsuya Ito Flag of Japan.svg 26 June 1997 (age 28) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Magdeburg 2025
18 Kazuya Konno Flag of Japan.svg 11 July 1997 (age 28) Flag of Japan.svg Avispa Fukuoka 20262027
20 Kyosuke Mochiyama Flag of Japan.svg 18 August 2003 (age 22) Flag of Japan.svg Chuo University 2025
23 Marcinho Flag of Brazil.svg 16 May 1995 (age 30) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chongqing Lifan 2021
24 Ten Miyagi Flag of Japan.svg 2 June 2001 (age 24) Flag of Japan.svg Montedio Yamagata 2020
38 Soma Kanda Flag of Japan.svg 29 December 2005 (age 20) Flag of Japan.svg Shizuoka Gakuen School 20252027
91 Lazar Romanić Flag of Serbia.svg 25 March 1998 (age 27) Flag of Serbia.svg Vojvodina 2025
Players who left on loan/mid-season
26 Takatora Einaga Flag of Japan.svg 7 April 2003 (age 22) Flag of Japan.svg FC Ryukyu 2021
28 Patrick Verhon Flag of Brazil.svg 8 September 2004 (age 21) Flag of Japan.svg FC Imabari 2024
39 Kaito Tsuchiya Flag of Japan.svg 12 May 2006 (age 19)Youth Team20222028
44 César Haydar Flag of Colombia.svg 31 March 2001 (age 24) Flag of Brazil.svg Red Bull Bragantino 20242024
Players who left permanently in mid-season

Friendly & Pre-season

  Win  Draw  Loss

Tour of Okinawa (11 Jan - 24 Jan)

16 January1 FC Ryukyu Kawasaki Frontale Okinawa
Stadium: Akama Sports Park Soccer Field
25 January2 Kawasaki Frontale Okinawa
Stadium: Akama Sports Park Soccer Field

Transfers

In

Pre-season

DatePositionPlayerTransferred FromRef
Permanent Transfer
15 December 2025GK Flag of Germany.svg Svend Brodersen Flag of Japan.svg Fagiano Okayama Free [1]
17 December 2025FW Flag of Japan.svg Kazuya Konno Flag of Japan.svg Avispa Fukuoka Free [2]
19 December 2025DF Flag of Japan.svg Hiroto Taniguchi Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Verdy Free [3]
21 December 2025DF Flag of Japan.svg Reon Yamahara Flag of Japan.svg Shimizu S-Pulse Free [4]
22 December 2025GK Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hayasaka Flag of Japan.svg Iwaki FC End of loan [5]
24 December 2025DF Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Matsunagane Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United End of loan [6]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kota Yui Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United End of loan [7]
25 December 2025FW Flag of Japan.svg Taiyo Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg Renofa Yamaguchi End of loan [8]
27 December 2025MF Flag of Brazil.svg Zé Ricardo Flag of Japan.svg Shonan Bellmare End of loan [9]
29 December 2025MF Flag of Japan.svg Hinata Yamauchi Flag of Japan.svg Vegalta Sendai End of loan [10]
2 January 2026FW Flag of Brazil.svg Patrick Verhon Flag of Japan.svg FC Imabari End of loan [11]
3 January 2026FW Flag of Japan.svg Takatora Einaga Flag of Japan.svg FC Ryukyu End of loan [12]
Loan Transfer

Out

Pre-season

DatePositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
Permanent Transfer
12 November 2025GK Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Sung-ryong Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United [a] Free [13] [14]
17 November 2025DF Flag of Japan.svg Shintaro Kurumaya RetiredN.A. [15]
23 November 2025GK Flag of Japan.svg Shunsuke Andō RetiredN.A. [16]
DF Flag of Brazil.svg Jesiel Flag of South Korea.svg Free [17]
18 December 2025DF Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sai van Wermeskerken Flag of South Korea.svg Free [18]
25 December 2025FW Flag of Japan.svg Taiyo Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg Tochigi SC Free [19] .
28 December 2025MF Flag of Brazil.svg Zé Ricardo Flag of Brazil.svg Remo Free [20]
29 December 2025DF Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Tanabe Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Verdy Free [21]
3 January 2026MF Flag of Japan.svg Hinata Yamauchi Flag of Japan.svg Kashiwa Reysol Free [22]
Loan Transfer
18 July 2025DF Flag of Colombia.svg César Haydar Flag of Colombia.svg Atlético Nacional Season loan [23]
28 December 2025DF Flag of Japan.svg Kaito Tsuchiya Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United Season loan [24]
3 January 2026FW Flag of Brazil.svg Patrick Verhon Flag of Japan.svg Oita Trinita Season loan [25]
4 January 2026FW Flag of Japan.svg Takatora Einaga Flag of Japan.svg Fukushima United Season loan [26]
  1. Jung Sung-ryong moves to Fukushima United on 24 Dec

Competitions

J1 League

PosTeamPldWPKWPKLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 JEF United Chiba 000000000Finals
2 Kashima Antlers 0000000003rd–4th place playoff
3 Kashiwa Reysol 0000000005th–6th place playoff
4 Kawasaki Frontale 0000000007th–8th place playoff
5 Mito HollyHock 0000000009th–10th place playoff
6 Machida Zelvia 00000000011th–12th place playoff
7 FC Tokyo 00000000013th–14th place playoff
8 Tokyo Verdy 00000000015th–16th place playoff
9 Urawa Red Diamonds 00000000017th–18th place playoff
10 Yokohama F. Marinos 00000000019th–20th place playoff
First match(es) will be played: 7 February 2026. Source: JLeague.co
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head.

Matches

8 February1 Kawasaki Frontale Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
15 February2 JEF United Chiba Kawasaki Frontale Chiba
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena
21-22 February3 Kawasaki Frontale FC Tokyo Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
27-28 February4 Kawasaki Frontale Mito HollyHock Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
7-8 March5 Machida Zelvia Kawasaki Frontale Tokyo
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium
14–15 March6 Kashima Antlers Kawasaki Frontale Tokyo
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
18 March7 Tokyo Verdy Kawasaki Frontale Chōfu
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
22 March8 Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F. Marinos Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
4–5 April9 Kawasaki Frontale Urawa Red Diamonds Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
11–12 April10 Kawasaki Frontale Kashima Antlers Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
18-19 April11 Yokohama F. Marinos Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
25–26 April12 Kawasaki Frontale JEF United Chiba Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
29 April13 Urawa Red Diamonds Kawasaki Frontale Saitama
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
2-3 May14 FC Tokyo Kawasaki Frontale Chōfu
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
6 May15 Kawasaki Frontale Tokyo Verdy Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
9-10 May16 Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki Frontale Chiba
Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
17-18 May17 Kawasaki Frontale Machida Zelvia Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
23-24 May18 Mito HollyHock Kawasaki Frontale Ibaraki
Stadium: K's denki Stadium Mito
30-31 MayPlacement Leg 1 Kawasaki Frontale
6-7 JunePlacement Leg 2 Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 6 December 2025
No.Pos.PlayerJ1 LeagueTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK Flag of Japan.svg Flag of France.svg Louis Yamaguchi 0000
2DF Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Matsunagane 0000
3DF Flag of Japan.svg Hiroto Taniguchi 0000
5DF Flag of Japan.svg Asahi Sasaki 0000
6MF Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yamamoto 0000
8MF Flag of Japan.svg Kento Tachibanada 0000
9FW Flag of Brazil.svg Erison 0000
10MF Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Oshima 0000
11DF Flag of Japan.svg Yu Kobayashi 0000
13MF Flag of Japan.svg Sota Miura 0000
14MF Flag of Japan.svg Yasuto Wakizaka 0000
15MF Flag of Japan.svg Toya Myogan 0000
16MF Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Ozeki 0000
17FW Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Ito 0000
18FW Flag of Japan.svg Kazuya Konno 0000
19DF Flag of Japan.svg So Kawahara 0000
20FW Flag of Japan.svg Kyosuke Mochiyama 0000
21GK Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hayasaka 0000
22DF Flag of Croatia.svg Filip Uremović 0000
23FW Flag of Brazil.svg Marcinho 0000
24FW Flag of Japan.svg Ten Miyagi 0000
25MF Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Yamaichi 0000
26MF Flag of Japan.svg Kota Yui 0000
27DF Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Kamihashi 0000
28DF Flag of Japan.svg Yuichi Maruyama 0000
29DF Flag of Japan.svg Reon Yamahara 0000
30DF Flag of Japan.svg Hiroto Noda 0000
31DF Flag of Japan.svg Noriharu Kan 0000
32DF Flag of Japan.svg Shunsuke Hayashi 0000
33GK Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Geun-hyeong 0000
34MF Flag of Japan.svg Naga Riki 0000
38FW Flag of Japan.svg Soma Kanda 0000
41MF Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Ienaga 0000
49GK Flag of Germany.svg Svend Brodersen 0000
91FW Flag of Serbia.svg Lazar Romanić 0000

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