Maruyasu Industries FC (マルヤス工業フットボールクラブ, Maruyasu Kogyō Futtobōru Kurabu), playing as FC Maruyasu Okazaki (FCマルヤス岡崎, Efu Shī Maruyasu Okazaki), is a Japanese professional football team based in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture. They currently play in Japan Football League, Japanese fourth tier of nationwide football league system.

FC Maruyasu Okazaki
FCマルヤス岡崎
Full nameMaruyasu Industries Football Club
Founded1968; 56 years ago (1968)
GroundMaruyasu Okazaki Ryuhoku Stadium
Capacity5,000
OwnerMaruyasu Industries
ChairmanYamada Yasuichiro
ManagerHiroyasu Ibata
LeagueJapan Football League
202413th of 16
Websitehttp://fc-maruyasu.jp/

History

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The club has been established in 1968 as the corporate team of Maruyasu Industries. In 1976 the team won promotion to Tōkai Soccer League where remained ever since except for 2003 and 2004 seasons when they suffered relegation to Division 2. The club has won the league in 2013 and though they were unable to take up one of three promotion-granting places in the Regional League promotion series, they were admitted to in JFL in 2014 season by the league board.

Before their first season on the nationwide level the club has changed its name to FC Maruyasu Okazaki to appeal more to the local community.

League and cup record

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Champions Runners-up Third place Promoted Relegated
League Emperor's
Cup
Season Division Tier Teams Pos. GP W D L F A GD Pts
2003 Tōkai Adult Soccer
League (Div. 2)
6 9 3rd 16 9 4 3 40 19 21 31 2nd round
2004 8 1st 14 10 2 2 28 15 13 32 Did not qualify
2005 Tōkai Adult Soccer League
League (Div. 1)
5 8 5th 14 5 3 6 25 23 2 18
2006 8 5th 14 5 3 6 21 25 −4 18
2007 8 6th 14 4 2 8 18 35 −17 14
2008 8 6th 14 4 3 7 15 24 −9 15
2009 8 6th 14 5 2 7 20 28 −8 17
2010 9 3rd 16 9 1 6 29 22 7 28
2011 8 7th 14 3 2 9 22 26 −4 11
2012 8 3rd 14 7 2 5 33 25 8 23
2013 8 1st 14 9 1 4 26 15 11 28
2014 JFL 4 14 14th 26 3 7 16 23 58 −35 16
2015 16 13th 30 6 3 21 27 61 −34 21 1st round
2016 16 14th 30 7 9 14 23 38 −15 30 Did not qualify
2017 16 9th 30 9 7 14 35 46 −11 34 2nd round
2018 16 13th 30 7 8 15 33 46 −13 31 Did not qualify
2019 16 11th 30 9 11 10 30 30 0 38
2020 16 16th 15 4 3 8 14 22 −8 15 3rd round
2021 17 14th 32 8 9 15 27 46 −19 33 Did not qualify
2022 16 5th 30 14 7 9 48 34 14 49
2023 15 8th 28 9 10 9 34 34 0 37 1st round
2024 16 13th 30 6 12 12 30 39 –9 30 Did not qualify
2025 16 TBD 30 Did not qualify
Key
  • Pos. = Position in league; GP = Games played; W = Games won; D = Games drawn; L = Games lost; F = Goals scored; A = Goals conceded; GD = Goals difference; Pts = Points gained

Honours

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Maruyasu Okazaki honours
Honour No. Years
Tokai Soccer League Division 2 1 2004
Tokai Soccer League Division 1 1 2013

Current squad

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As of 6 April 2024.[1] 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 Shoa Onishi
2 DF   JPN Yusei Ichikawa
3 DF   JPN Natsuki Takeda
4 DF   JPN Koki Kuwamoto
5 DF   JPN Masayuki Tokutake
6 MF   JPN Masataka Nishimoto
7 MF   JPN Jin Shioya
8 MF   JPN Kazuya Oguri
9 FW   JPN Hiroki Maeda
10 DF   JPN Takumi Okabe
11 FW   JPN Yuhi Hayashi
13 MF   JPN Koki Aoshima
14 MF   JPN Yuki Mizutani
15 DF   JPN Satoshi Fujihashi
16 MF   JPN Wataru Sasaki
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   JPN Jin Wakatsuki
18 FW   JPN Koya Hakamata
19 MF   JPN Hayato Kato
20 MF   JPN Komei Kikuchi
21 GK   JPN Sora Kitagawa
22 DF   JPN Rai Watanabe
23 MF   JPN Hitoshi Nishimura
24 MF   JPN Kazuma Eguchi
25 DF   JPN Yusuke Murase
26 MF   JPN Kotaro Hara
27 FW   JPN Talla Ndao (on loan from FC Osaka)
28 MF   JPN Yuki Yamada
30 DF   JPN Haruki Matsui (on loan from FC Imabari)
32 MF   JPN Yuta Murase
41 GK   JPN Eitaro Tsunoi

Club officials

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Position Staff
Manager   Hiroyasu Ibata
Assistant manager   Masashi Seki
  Minoru Okada
  Mitsuyuki Yoshihiro
Goalkeeper coach   Takeshi Kawaguchi
Athletic trainers   Keisuke Suzuki
  Masaya Yamamoto

Managerial history

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Manager Nationality Tenure
Start Finish
Yasuhiro Yamamura   Japan 1 January 2014 31 December 2016
Motomasa Oe   Japan 1 January 2017 22 August 2017
Ryūji Kitamura   Japan 23 August 2017 31 July 2021
Hiroyasu Ibata   Japan 1 August 2021 Current

References

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  1. ^ "選手紹介 – FCマルヤス岡崎". fc-maruyasu.jp. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
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