2023 Vissel Kobe season

Vissel Kobe

2023 season

Chairman

Yuki Chifu

Manager

Takayuki Yoshida

Stadium

Noevir Stadium Kobe
Hyōgo-ku, Kōbe, Hyōgo

1st (champions)

Top goalscorer

League: Yuya Osako (22)
All: Yuya Osako (24)

Highest home attendance

27,630 vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
(1 July; J1 League)

Lowest home attendance

3,332 vs Nagano Parceiro
(14 June; Emperor's Cup)

Average home league attendance

19,872

Biggest win

5–1 vs Kashima Antlers
(15 April; J1 League)
4–0 vs Gamba Osaka
(25 February; J1 League)

Biggest defeat

0–5 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(5 April; J.League Cup)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

← 2022

2024 →

The 2023 Vissel Kobe season is their 57th season in existence and the 8th consecutive season in the J1 League, since the club earned promotion back to it on 2013. In addition to the league, the club competed in the Emperor's Cup and the J. League Cup.

Players

Current squad

All players that have been registered to play during the season.^[1]^[2]

Players' ages here are displayed in accordance with the opening of the J1 season, 18 February 2023.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Fully signed in	Signed from / Last club
Goalkeepers
1	GK	Daiya Maekawa	(1994-09-08)8 September 1994 (aged 28)	2017	Kansai University
28	GK	Yuya Tsuboi	(1999-08-23)23 August 1999 (aged 23)	2022	Chuo University
32	GK	Ryotaro Hironaga	(1990-01-09)9 January 1990 (aged 33)	2021	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
40	GK	Phelipe Megiolaro	(1999-02-08)8 February 1999 (aged 24)	2023	Grêmio
–	GK	Taiga Kameda (T2)	(2007-09-05)5 September 2007 (aged 15)	–	Vissel Kobe U18
Defenders
2	DF	Nanasei Iino	(1996-10-02)2 October 1996 (aged 26)	2022	Sagan Tosu
3	DF	Matheus Thuler	(1999-03-10)10 March 1999 (aged 23)	2023	Flamengo
15	DF	Yuki Honda	(1991-01-02)2 January 1991 (aged 32)	2023	Kyoto Sanga
17	DF	Ryuho Kikuchi	(1996-12-09)9 December 1996 (aged 26)	2020	Renofa Yamaguchi
19	DF	Ryo Hatsuse	(1997-07-10)10 July 1997 (aged 25)	2019	Gamba Osaka
23	DF	Tetsushi Yamakawa	(1997-10-01)1 October 1997 (aged 25)	2020	University of Tsukuba
24	DF	Gotoku Sakai	(1991-03-14)14 March 1991 (aged 31)	2019	Hamburger SV
25	DF	Leo Osaki	(1991-07-08)8 July 1991 (aged 31)	2018	Tokushima Vortis
37	DF	Shogo Terasaka	(2004-06-06)6 June 2004 (aged 18)	2023	Vissel Kobe U18
41	DF	Shohei Takahashi	(1991-10-27)27 October 1991 (aged 31)	On loan from 2023	Machida Zelvia
–	DF	Takuma Eguchi (T2)	(2007-01-17)17 January 2007 (aged 16)	–	Vissel Kobe U18
–	DF	Justin Honma (T2)	(2005-08-26)26 August 2005 (aged 17)	–	Vissel Kobe U18
–	DF	Kaito Yamada (T2)	(2006-08-31)31 August 2006 (aged 16)	–	Vissel Kobe U18
Midfielders
5	MF	Hotaru Yamaguchi	(1990-10-06)6 October 1990 (aged 32)	2019	Cerezo Osaka
14	MF	Koya Yuruki	(1995-07-03)3 July 1995 (aged 27)	2022	Urawa Red Diamonds
16	MF	Mitsuki Saito	(1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 24)	On loan for 2023	Shonan Bellmare
18	MF	Haruya Ide	(1994-03-25)25 March 1994 (aged 28)	2023	Tokyo Verdy
22	MF	Daiju Sasaki	(1999-09-17)17 September 1999 (aged 23)	2018	Vissel Kobe U18
27	MF	Toya Izumi	(2000-12-02)2 December 2000 (aged 22)	2023	Biwako Seikei Sport College
31	MF	Yuya Nakasaka	(1997-08-05)5 August 1997 (aged 25)	2016	Vissel Kobe U18
33	MF	Takahiro Ogihara	(1991-10-05)5 October 1991 (aged 31)	2022	Yokohama F. Marinos
34	MF	Yusei Ozaki	(2003-07-26)26 July 2003 (aged 19)	2022	Vissel Kobe U18
36	MF	Shuto Adachi	(2004-07-15)15 July 2004 (aged 18)	2023	Vissel Kobe U18
38	MF	Juzo Ura	(2004-05-21)21 May 2004 (aged 18)	2023	Higashi Fukuoka High School
–	MF	Mitsuki Hidaka	(2003-05-11)11 May 2003 (aged 19)	2022	Aioi Gakuin High School
–	MF	Kakeru Yamauchi ^(DSP)	(2002-01-06)6 January 2002 (aged 21)	2024	University of Tsukuba
Forward
10	FW	Yuya Osako	(1990-05-18)18 May 1990 (aged 32)	2021	Werder Bremen
11	FW	Yoshinori Muto	(1992-07-15)15 July 1992 (aged 30)	2021	Newcastle
21	FW	Shuhei Kawasaki	(2001-04-28)28 April 2001 (aged 21)	On loan for 2023	Portimonense
26	FW	Jean Patric	(1997-05-14)14 May 1997 (aged 25)	2023	Cerezo Osaka
29	FW	Lincoln	(2000-12-16)16 December 2000 (aged 22)	2021	Flamengo
30	FW	Stefan Mugoša	(1992-02-26)26 February 1992 (aged 30)	2022	Incheon United
35	FW	Niina Tominaga	(2004-07-18)18 July 2004 (aged 18)	2023	Vissel Kobe U18

Out on loan

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Joined on	On loan at
–	MF		Tatsunori Sakurai	(2002-07-26)26 July 2002 (aged 20)	2020	Tokushima Vortis

Left mid-season

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Transferred to	Transfer type
8	MF		Andrés Iniesta	(1984-05-11)11 May 1984 (aged 38)	–	Contract expiration

Transfers

Transfers in
Join on	Pos.	Player	Moving from	Transfer type
5 Jun	MF	Mitsuki Hidaka	Atlético Paso	Loan return
28 Apr	MF	Kakeru Yamauchi	University of Tsukuba	Loan transfer; 2023 DSP
22 Mar	FW	Lincoln	Cruzeiro	Loan return
16 Mar	DF	Shohei Takahashi	Machida Zelvia	Loan transfer
Pre-season	GK	Phelipe Megiolaro	Grêmio	Full transfer
Pre-season	DF	Yuki Honda	Kyoto Sanga	Full transfer^[3]
Pre-season	DF	Matheus Thuler	CR Flamengo	Full transfer; Loan made permanent^[4]
Pre-season	DF	Shogo Terasaka	Vissel Kobe U18s	Promotion^[5]
Pre-season	MF	Haruya Ide	Tokyo Verdy	Full transfer^[6]
Pre-season	MF	Toya Izumi	Biwako Seikei Sport College	Free transfer^[7]
Pre-season	MF	Juzo Ura	Higashi Fukuoka HS	Full transfer^[8]
Pre-season	MF	Mitsuki Saito	Shonan Bellmare	Loan transfer^[9]
Pre-season	MF	Shuto Adachi	Vissel Kobe U18s	Promotion^[5]
Pre-season	FW	Jean Patric	Cerezo Osaka	Full transfer^[10]
Pre-season	FW	Shuhei Kawasaki	Portimonense	Loan transfer^[11]
Pre-season	FW	Niina Tominaga	Vissel Kobe U18s	Promotion^[5]

Transfers out
Leave on	Pos.	Player	Moving to	Transfer type
2 July	MF	Andrés Iniesta	–	Contract expiration
Pre-season	GK	Hiroki Iikura	Yokohama F. Marinos	Full transfer^[12]
Pre-season	GK	Genta Ito	FC Imabari	Full transfer^[13]
Pre-season	DF	Yuki Kobayashi ('00)	Celtic	Full transfer^[14]
Pre-season	DF	Nagisa Sakurauchi	FC Imabari	Full transfer^[15]
Pre-season	DF	Tomoaki Makino	–	Retirement^[16]
Pre-season	MF	Yuki Kobayashi ('92)	Consadole Sapporo	Full transfer^[17]
Pre-season	MF	Shion Inoue	Yokohama FC	Full transfer^[18]
Pre-season	MF	Yuta Goke	Vegalta Sendai	Full transfer^[19]
Pre-season	FW	Yutaro Oda	Heart of Midlothian	Full transfer^[20]
Pre-season	FW	Noriaki Fujimoto	Kagoshima United	Full transfer^[21]
Pre-season	FW	Bojan Krkić	–	Retirement^[22]

Friendlies

4 February Training match	Vissel Kobe	2–0	Matsumoto Yamaga	Kobe
11:00 JST	Izumi 5' Mugoša 42'	Report		Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Note: The match was played with two halves lasting 35 minutes each.

6 June International friendly match	Vissel Kobe	0–2	Barcelona	Tokyo
19:30 JST		Report	Kessié 16' García 19'	Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 47,335 Referee: Jumpei Iida

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
J1 League	34 February	--	Matchday 1	TBD	34	21	8	5	60	29	+31	061.76
Emperor's Cup	7 June	--	Second round	TBD	4	3	1	0	13	5	+8	075.00
J.League Cup	8 March	--	Group stage	Group stage	6	2	0	4	4	12	−8	033.33
Total					44	26	9	9	77	46	+31	059.09

Source: Soccerway

J1 League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Vissel Kobe (C)	34	21	8	5	60	29	+31	71	Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite league stage
2	Yokohama F. Marinos	34	19	7	8	63	40	+23	64
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	34	17	7	10	42	28	+14	58	Qualification for the AFC Champions League 2 group stage
4	Urawa Red Diamonds	34	15	12	7	42	27	+15	57
5	Kashima Antlers	34	14	10	10	43	34	+9	52

Source: Meiji Yasuda 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.
(C) Champions

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	21	8	5	60	29	+31	71	11	4	2	32	14	+18	10	4	3	28	15	+13

Last updated: 12 August 2023.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

The opening match was released by the J.League on 23 December 2022.^[23] The full league fixtures were released on 20 January 2023.^[24]

18 February 1	Vissel Kobe	1–0	Avispa Fukuoka	Kobe
14:00 JST	Jean Patric 70' 90+5'	Report	Nara 21' Lukian 72'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 18,981 Referee: Yoshiro Imamura

25 February 2	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	1–3	Vissel Kobe	Sapporo
15:00 JST	Arano 39' Kaneko 90+6' (pen.)	Report	Osako 9' Sasaki 59' Yamaguchi 89'	Stadium: Sapporo Dome Attendance: 17,078 Referee: Koei Koya

4 March 3	Vissel Kobe	4–0	Gamba Osaka	Kobe
14:00 JST	Osako 3' Osaki 14' Sakai 47', 73' Muto 66'	Report	Egawa 13'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 17,781 Referee: Masuya Ueda

11 March 4	Vissel Kobe	0–1	Urawa Red Diamonds	Kobe
14:00 JST	Sakai 64'	Report	Ito 21' Sekine 71'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 21,223 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

18 March 5	Sagan Tosu	0–1	Vissel Kobe	Tosu
15:00 JST	Yamazaki 21'	Report	Izumi 22'	Stadium: Ekimae Real Estate Stadium Attendance: 12,230 Referee: Hayato Shimizu

1 April 6	Kyoto Sanga	0–3	Vissel Kobe	Kyoto
14:00 JST	Kinoshita 38' Kaneko 43'	Report	Yuruki 55', 68' Osako 80' Osaki 90+6'	Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera Attendance: 16,495 Referee: Futoshi Nakamura

9 April 7	Vissel Kobe	0–0	Albirex Niigata	Kobe
14:00 JST	Yamaguchi 73' Muto 73'		Shimada 43' Deng 69'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 17,391 Referee: Hiroki Kasahara

15 April 8	Kashima Antlers	1–5	Vissel Kobe	Kashima
16:00 JST	Shoji 60' Suzuki 61'	Report	Osako 24', 48' (pen.) 40' Hatsuse 31' Muto 45+2', 85' Sasaki 72' Patric 87'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 15,311 Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi

22 April 9	Vissel Kobe	2–3	Yokohama F. Marinos	Kobe
19:00 JST	Yuruki 19' Osako 28' Saito 31' Yamaguchi 66'	Report	Anderson Lopes 33', 82' Watanabe 45+2'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 22,164 Referee: Yoshiro Imamura

29 April 10	Vissel Kobe	2–0	Shonan Bellmare	Kobe
14:00 JST	Hatsuse 21' Osaki 64' Yamaguchi 80' Ide 82'	Report		Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 17,390 Referee: Shu Kawamata

3 May 11	Nagoya Grampus	2–2	Vissel Kobe	Nagoya
15:00 JST	Mateus 49' Junker 73' Fujii 90+8'	Report	Osako 11' Ide 51' Saito 53' 90+6' Sasaki 60'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 40,789 Referee: Yusuke Araki

7 May 12	Vissel Kobe	3–0	Yokohama FC	Kobe
14:00 JST	Osako 45+1', 52' Sasaki 54'	Report	Yoshino 19' Saulo Mineiro 62'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 20,005 Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya

13 May 13	Vissel Kobe	2–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Kobe
14:00 JST	Araki 47' (o.g.) Thuler 84' Ide 89' Muto 90+5'	Report	Shichi 28' Araki 64' Nakano 71'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 15,741 Referee: Futoshi Nakamura

20 May 14	Kashiwa Reysol	1–1	Vissel Kobe	Kashiwa
16:00 JST	Honda 66' (o.g.) Katayama 90+4'	Report	Osako 24' Izumi 80'	Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium Attendance: 12,530 Referee: Hajime Matsuo

27 May 15	Vissel Kobe	3–2	FC Tokyo	Kobe
14:00 JST	Muto 20', 44' Osako 41' 55' Jean Patric 87'	Report	Diego Oliveira 59' (pen.) Morishige 63' Perotti 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 20,414 Referee: Hiroki Kasahara

3 June 16	Vissel Kobe	Postponed ^[a]	Kawasaki Frontale	Kobe
14:00 JST				Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe

10 June 17	Cerezo Osaka	2–1	Vissel Kobe	Osaka
19:00 JST	Croux 50' Kagawa 73' Kitano 90+3'	Report	Sakai 28' Yamaguchi 51' Thuler 71' Jean Patric 90+5'	Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium Attendance: 22,542 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

25 June 18	Avispa Fukuoka	0–3	Vissel Kobe	Fukuoka
19:00 JST	Yamagishi 50' Nara 73' Maejima 80'	Report	Osako 22' Muto 60', 87'	Stadium: Best Denki Stadium Attendance: 11,697 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto

1 July 19	Vissel Kobe	1–1	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	Kobe
19:00 JST	Jean Patric 48' Thuler 85'	Report	Supachok 26'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 27,630 Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

7 July 20	Albirex Niigata	0–1	Vissel Kobe	Niigata
19:00 JST	Hiroki Akiyama 74'	Report	Osako 15'	Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium Attendance: 26,519 Referee: Koichiro Fukushima

16 July 21	Vissel Kobe	2–1	Sagan Tosu	Kobe
19:00 JST	Osako 53' Patric 82'	Report	Togashi 51'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 19,893 Referee: Futoshi Nakamura

22 July 16	Vissel Kobe	2–2	Kawasaki Frontale	Kobe
19:00 JST	Osako 59', 62'	Report	Wakizaka 23' *Miyashiro 30'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 15,986 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura

6 August 22	Yokohama FC	2–0	Vissel Kobe	Yokohama
18:30 JST	Inoue 23' Yamashita 65'	Report	Matheus Thuler 57'	Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium Attendance: 7,800 Referee: Hayato Shimizu

12 August 23	Kawasaki Frontale	0–1	Vissel Kobe	Kawasaki
19:00 JST	Ominami 37'	Report	Osako 39' Muto 54' Osaki 90+6'	Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium Attendance: Yuichi Nishimura Referee: 20,845

19 August 24	Vissel Kobe	1–1	Kashiwa Reysol	Kobe
19:00 JST	Osako 82' Saito 18' Hatsuse 72'	Report	Hosoya 45' Inukai 90+2'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 20,892 Referee: Yoshiro Imamura

26 August 25	FC Tokyo	2–2	Vissel Kobe	Tokyo
19:00 JST				Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium

2 September 26	Vissel Kobe	2–1	Kyoto Sanga	Kobe
--:-- JST				Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe

15 September 27	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–0	Vissel Kobe	Hiroshima
--:-- JST				Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima

22 September 28	Vissel Kobe	1–0	Cerezo Osaka	Kobe
--:-- JST				Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe

29 September 29	Yokohama F. Marinos	0–2	Vissel Kobe	Yokohama
--:-- JST				Stadium: Nissan Stadium

20 October 30	Vissel Kobe	3–1	Kashima Antlers	Kobe
--:-- JST				Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe

27 October 31	Shonan Bellmare	1–1	Vissel Kobe	Hiratsuka
--:-- JST				Stadium: Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka

10 November 32	Urawa Red Diamonds	1–2	Vissel Kobe	Saitama
--:-- JST				Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002

24 November 33	Vissel Kobe	2–1	Nagoya Grampus	Kobe
--:-- JST				Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe

2 December 34	Gamba Osaka	0–1	Vissel Kobe	Suita
--:-- JST				Stadium: Panasonic Stadium Suita

^ The fixture had to be postponed to the effect of Typhoon No.2 in public transportation within the Kansai region, which was partially suspended. Both clus would be unable to travel on both on the day before and on the day when the match was scheduled to happen. The rescheduled date is unconfirmed as of 3 June 2023.^[25]

Emperor's Cup

As Vissel is a J1 club, it started the competition on the second round.

14 June Second round	Vissel Kobe	3–1	Nagano Parceiro	Kobe
19:00	Lincoln 12', 29' Yuruki 64'	Report	Nishimura 45+1'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 3,332 Referee: Hayato Shimizu

12 July Third round	Vissel Kobe	5–2	Júbilo Iwata	Iwata
19:00 JST	Saito 13' Kawasaki 24', 66' Yuruki 30' Sasaki 39'	Report Report	Funahashi 61' Furukawa 81'	Stadium: Yamaha Stadium Attendance: 3,840 Referee: Yoshiro Imamura

2 August Round of 16	Ventforet Kofu	1–4	Vissel Kobe	Kōfu
19:03 JST	Miyazaki 20'	Report Report	Mancha 52' (o.g.) Muto 59' Osako 78' Jean Patric 86'	Stadium: JIT Recycle Ink Stadium Attendance: 7,467 Referee: Hajime Matsuo

30 August Quarter-finals	Roasso Kumamoto	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Vissel Kobe	Kumamoto
19:00 JST	Hirakawa 60'	Report Report	Jean Patric 87'	Stadium: Egao Kenkō Stadium Attendance: 10,512 Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya
	Penalties
	Kuroki Higashiyama Tashiro Aihara Hirakawa		Osako Muto Yamaguchi Osaki Ide

J.League Cup

The club started the competition at the group stage.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Nagoya Grampus	6	5	1	11	5	+6	15	Advance to knockout stage
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	6	3	3	12	7	+5	9
3	Yokohama FC	6	2	4	7	10	−3	6^[a]
4	Vissel Kobe	6	2	4	4	12	−8	6^[a]

Source: JLeague.co (EN), JLeague.jp (JA)
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head points: Yokohama FC 3, Vissel Kobe 3. Head-to-head goal differences: Yokohama FC +1, Vissel Kobe –1.

8 March	Vissel Kobe	0–2	Nagoya Grampus	Kobe
19:03	Hatsuse 47' Sasaki 59'	Report	Sakai 23', 75'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 4,084 Referee: Yusuke Araki

26 March	Yokohama FC	0–1	Vissel Kobe	Yokohama
14:03	Hashimoto 55' Yuri 70' Mateus 90+4'	Report	Osako 85'	Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium Attendance: 3,813 Referee: Yoshiro Imamura

5 April	Vissel Kobe	0–5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Kobe
19:03	Izumi 40'	Report	Sasaki 31' Mitsuta 53', 70' Kawamura 60' Yamasaki 87'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 4,434 Referee: Koei Koya

19 April	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–1	Vissel Kobe	Hiroshima
19:03	Shichi 63' Sasaki 73' Nakano 82'	Report	Thuler 13' Lincoln 69' (pen.) 86' Saito 83' Osaki 90+5'	Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima Attendance: 5,877 Referee: Jumpei Iida

24 May	Nagoya Grampus	0–1	Vissel Kobe	Toyota
19:33		Report	Samper 41' Lincoln 64'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 6,266 Referee: Masuya Ueda

18 June	Vissel Kobe	1–2	Yokohama FC	Kobe
18:03	Ozaki 3' Jean Patric 8'	Report	Yamashita 20', 30' Marcelo Ryan 73'	Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 5,430 Referee: Yusuke Araki

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 29 September 2023^[26]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		J1 League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	JPN	Daiya Maekawa	34	0	29	0	4	0	1	0
28	GK	JPN	Yuya Tsuboi	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
40	GK	BRA	Phelipe Megiolaro	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Defenders
2	DF	JPN	Nanasei Iino	20	0	3+12	0	1+2	0	1+1	0
3	DF	BRA	Matheus Thuler	25	1	14+8	1	2	0	1	0
15	DF	JPN	Yuki Honda	32	0	24+3	0	3+1	0	1	0
17	DF	JPN	Ryuho Kikuchi	2	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0
19	DF	JPN	Ryo Hatsuse	35	1	29	1	4	0	2	0
23	DF	JPN	Tetsushi Yamakawa	25	0	20+1	0	0+1	0	1+2	0
24	DF	JPN	Gotoku Sakai	28	2	24	2	3	0	1	0
25	DF	JPN	Leo Osaki	27	0	9+11	0	2+2	0	2+1	0
37	DF	JPN	Shogo Terasaka	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
41	DF	JPN	Shohei Takahashi	6	0	0	0	0+1	0	5	0
51	DF	JPN	Justin Homma	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
Midfielders
5	MF	JPN	Hotaru Yamaguchi	34	4	29	4	3	0	0+2	0
6	MF	HUN	Bálint Vécsei	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF	JPN	Koya Yuruki	33	5	24+3	3	4	2	1+1	0
16	MF	JPN	Mitsuki Saito	28	1	22	0	3	1	1+2	0
18	MF	JPN	Haruya Ide	18	0	9+4	0	0+2	0	2+1	0
20	MF	JPN	Mizuki Arai	3	0	0+3	0	0	0	0	0
22	MF	JPN	Daiju Sasaki	36	6	17+11	5	4	1	3+1	0
27	MF	JPN	Toya Izumi	14	1	1+7	1	0	0	6	0
31	MF	JPN	Yuya Nakasaka	5	0	0	0	0	0	4+1	0
33	MF	JPN	Takahiro Ogihara	13	0	2+4	0	1+2	0	4	0
34	MF	JPN	Yusei Ozaki	9	0	0+2	0	1+1	0	5	0
36	MF	JPN	Shuto Adachi	4	0	0	0	0	0	2+2	0
38	MF	JPN	Juzo Ura	2	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
44	MF	JPN	Mitsuki Hidaka	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
64	MF	ESP	Juan Mata	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
10	FW	JPN	Yuya Osako	34	22	27+2	20	0+4	1	0+1	1
11	FW	JPN	Yoshinori Muto	34	10	28+1	9	0+4	1	0+1	0
21	FW	JPN	Shuhei Kawasaki	13	3	2+2	1	3+1	2	2+3	0
26	FW	BRA	Jean Patric	29	6	4+18	3	4	2	3	1
29	FW	BRA	Lincoln	10	4	0+5	0	1	2	4	2
35	FW	JPN	Niina Tominaga	3	0	0	0	0	0	1+2	0
Players loaned or transferred out during the season
6	MF	ESP	Sergi Samper	4	0	0	0	1	0	2+1	0
8	MF	ESP	Andrés Iniesta	6	0	1+3	0	0	0	0+2	0
30	FW	MCO	Stefan Mugoša	4	0	0+1	0	0	0	1+2	0

References

^ "2023シーズントップチームメンバーおよび選手背番号決定のお知らせ". vissel-kobe.co.jp. Vissel Kobe. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
^ "選手/スタッフ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
^ "DF本多勇喜選手京都サンガF.C.より完全移籍加入のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 20 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
^ "DFマテウストゥーレル選手 CRフラメンゴより完全移籍加入のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 4 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "ヴィッセル神戸U-18よりMF安達秀都選手、DF寺阪尚悟選手、FW冨永虹七選手がトップチーム昇格のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ "MF井出遥也選手東京ヴェルディより完全移籍加入のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 29 December 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
^ "MF泉柊椰選手 2022年JFA・Ｊリーグ特別指定選手承認のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 21 February 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ "MF浦十藏選手東福岡高校より加入内定のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 28 October 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ "MF齊藤未月選手湘南ベルマーレより期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 4 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
^ "FWジェアンパトリッキ選手セレッソ大阪より完全移籍加入のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ "FW川﨑修平選手ポルティモネンセSCより期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ "GK飯倉大樹選手契約満了のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 9 November 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ "GK伊藤元太選手ザスパクサツ群馬での期限付き移籍終了およびFC今治へ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 27 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
^ "DF小林友希選手セルティックFC（スコティッシュ・プレミアシップ）へ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 23 November 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "DF櫻内渚選手 FC今治へ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 27 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
^ "DF槙野智章選手現役引退および会見実施のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 25 December 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
^ "MF小林祐希選手北海道コンサドーレ札幌へ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 12 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "MF井上潮音選手横浜FCへ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 20 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "MF郷家友太選手ベガルタ仙台へ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 12 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "FW小田裕太郎選手ハート・オブ・ミドロシアンFCへ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 11 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "FW藤本憲明選手鹿児島ユナイテッドFCへ完全移籍のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
^ "FWボージャンクルキッチ選手契約満了のお知らせ". Vissel Kobe (in Japanese). 27 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
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External links

Official website (in Japanese and English)

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Club	History Players All articles
Stadium	Noevir Stadium Kobe Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium
Honours	Emperor's Cup (2019) Super Cup (2020)
Seasons	1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Sponsors	Rakuten Noevir Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Former stadia	Kobe Central Football Stadium
Training ground	Ibuki no Mori Playing Field

Japanese football clubs 2023 season

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Japanese football transfers Winter (J1, J2, J3, JFL), Summer (J1, J2, J3, JFL)
2023 J1 League	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Kashima Antlers Urawa Red Diamonds Kashiwa Reysol FC Tokyo Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F. Marinos Yokohama FC Shonan Bellmare Albirex Niigata Nagoya Grampus Kyoto Sanga FC Gamba Osaka Cerezo Osaka Vissel Kobe Sanfrecce Hiroshima Avispa Fukuoka Sagan Tosu
2023 J2 League	Vegalta Sendai Blaublitz Akita Montedio Yamagata Iwaki FC Mito HollyHock Tochigi SC Thespakusatsu Gunma Omiya Ardija JEF United Chiba Tokyo Verdy FC Machida Zelvia Ventforet Kofu Zweigen Kanazawa Shimizu S-Pulse Júbilo Iwata Fujieda MYFC Fagiano Okayama Renofa Yamaguchi Tokushima Vortis V-Varen Nagasaki Roasso Kumamoto Oita Trinita
2023 J3 League	Vanraure Hachinohe Iwate Grulla Morioka Fukushima United FC YSCC Yokohama SC Sagamihara Matsumoto Yamaga FC Nagano Parceiro Kataller Toyama Azul Claro Numazu FC Gifu FC Osaka Nara Club Gainare Tottori Kamatamare Sanuki Ehime FC FC Imabari Giravanz Kitakyushu Tegevajaro Miyazaki Kagoshima United FC FC Ryukyu

J.League (J1 League, J2 League, J3 League), Japan Football League

2023 in Japanese football

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Domestic leagues

Men	J1 League J2 League J3 League Japan Football League Regional Leagues
Women	WE League 2022–23 2023–24 Nadeshiko League Division 1 Division 2

Domestic cups

Men	Emperor's Cup YBC Levain Cup Fujifilm Super Cup Shakaijin Cup
Women	Empress's Cup WE League Cup 2022–23 2023–24

Continental cups

Men	AFC Champions League 2022–23 2023–24
Women	AFC Women's Club Championship

Domestic youth cups

Men's U-18	Prince Takamado Trophy JFA U-18 Football Premier League

National teams

Men

Senior	Kirin Challenge Cup FIFA World Cup qualification
U-22	AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification Asian Games
U-20	AFC U-20 Asian Cup FIFA U-20 World Cup
U-19	Maurice Revello Tournament
U-18	SBS Cup International Youth Soccer Ibaraki Next Generation Cup
U-17	AFC U-17 Asian Cup
U-16	Montaigu Tournament U-16 International Dream Cup
U-15	Pinatar Arena U15 Supercup

Women

Senior	SheBelieves Cup MS&AD Cup FIFA Women's World Cup Asian Games AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
U-19	Sud Ladies Cup
U-16	JENESYS U-17 Women’s Football Memorial Cup Montaigu Tournament

Club seasons
J1 League	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Kashima Antlers Urawa Red Diamonds Kashiwa Reysol FC Tokyo Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F. Marinos Yokohama FC Shonan Bellmare Albirex Niigata Nagoya Grampus Kyoto Sanga FC Gamba Osaka Cerezo Osaka Vissel Kobe Sanfrecce Hiroshima Avispa Fukuoka Sagan Tosu
J2 League	Vegalta Sendai Blaublitz Akita Montedio Yamagata Iwaki FC Mito HollyHock Tochigi SC Thespakusatsu Gunma Omiya Ardija JEF United Chiba Tokyo Verdy FC Machida Zelvia Ventforet Kofu Zweigen Kanazawa Shimizu S-Pulse Júbilo Iwata Fujieda MYFC Fagiano Okayama Renofa Yamaguchi Tokushima Vortis V-Varen Nagasaki Roasso Kumamoto Oita Trinita
J3 League	Vanraure Hachinohe< Iwate Grulla Morioka Fukushima United FC YSCC Yokohama SC Sagamihara Matsumoto Yamaga FC Nagano Parceiro Kataller Toyama Azul Claro Numazu FC Gifu FC Osaka Nara Club Gainare Tottori Kamatamare Sanuki Ehime FC FC Imabari Giravanz Kitakyushu Tegevajaro Miyazaki Kagoshima United FC FC Ryukyu

Japanese football transfers
Winter: J1, J2, J3, JFL
Summer: J1, J2, J3, JFL

This page was last edited on 13 February 2024, at 19:19

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34	21	8	5	60	29	+31	71	11	4	2	32	14	+18	10	4	3	28	15	+13

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Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	21	8	5	60	29	+31	71	11	4	2	32	14	+18	10	4	3	28	15	+13