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| Full name | Sports Club Sagamihara | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008; 18 years ago (2008) | ||
| Stadium | Sagamihara Gion Stadium Minami-ku,Sagamihara, Kanagawa | ||
| Capacity | 15,300 | ||
| Chairman | Shigeyoshi Mochizuki | ||
| Manager | Yuki Richard Stalph | ||
| League | J3 League | ||
| 2025 | J3 League, 12th of 20 | ||
| Website | www | ||
Sports Club Sagamihara (スポーツクラブ相模原,Supōtsukurabu Sagamihara) commonly known asSC Sagamihara (SC相模原,Esu Shī Sagamihara) is aJapanese professionalfootball club based inSagamihara,Kanagawa Prefecture. They currently play in theJ3 League, Japanese third tier of professional football.
In 2011 they joined the Division 2 of the Kanto Football League after three years of consecutive promotions through the Kanagawa Prefectural League. In 2012, they won theRegional Promotion Series and were promoted to theJapan Football League. Since 2014, the club has belonged to the recently establishedJ3 League, where they played for seven seasons before being promoted toJ2 League in 2020 as J3 runners-up.
After just one season in J2, Sagamihara returned to the J3 for the 2022 season, having been relegated from the J2 being three points off the relegation zone. In 2025, the club are playing their 4th consecutive season at the J3.
Among their players, formerJapan national memberYoshikatsu Kawaguchi has featured for SC Sagamihara.
The home stadium is Sagamihara Asamizo Park Stadium (Sagamihara Gion Stadium[1]), and the training ground is Ayase Sports Park Multipurpose Square inAyase City and Nojima Football Park in Minami-ku, Sagamihara City。 In addition, although it is not official, training sessions may also be held at Sagamihara Sports and Recreation Park in Chuo-ku,Sagamihara City, Yokoyama Park Artificial Turf Ground, Fuso Futsal Field Sagamihara Kamimizo, and Sagamihara Asamizo Park No. 2 Stadium (Sagamihara Gion Field) in Minami-ku, Sagamihara City.
| Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Promoted | Relegated |
| League | J. League | Emperor's Cup | Shakaijin Cup | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Division | Tier | Teams | Pos. | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Attendance/G | |||
| 2008 | Kanagawa Prefecture 3rd Division H | 8 | 8 | 1st | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 43 | 21 | - | Not eligible | Did not qualify | |
| 2009 | Kanagawa Prefecture 2nd Division B | 7 | 12 | 1st | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 4 | 79 | 33 | - | |||
| 2010 | Kanagawa Prefecture Division 1 | 6 | 12 | 1st | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 9 | 36 | 29 | - | |||
| 2011 | Kanto Division 2 | 5 | 8 | 1st | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 12 | 28 | 31 | - | Runner's up | ||
| 2012 | Kanto Division 1 | 4 | 10 | 1st | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 29 | 47 | - | Did not qualify | ||
| 2013 | JFL | 3 | 18 | 3rd | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 58 | 42 | 16 | 61 | 1,924 | Not eligible | ||
| 2014 | J3 | 12 | 6th | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 37 | 3,133 | ||||
| 2015 | 13 | 4th | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 48 | 3,291 | |||||
| 2016 | 16 | 11th | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 46 | -17 | 35 | 4,344 | |||||
| 2017 | 17 | 12th | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 39 | 3,657 | |||||
| 2018 | 17 | 9th | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 42 | 3,458 | |||||
| 2019 | 18 | 15th | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 38 | 2,879 | |||||
| 2020† | 18 | 2nd | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 43 | 35 | 8 | 61 | 918 | |||||
| 2021† | J2 | 2 | 22 | 19th | 42 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 33 | 54 | -21 | 38 | 2,372 | 3rd round | ||
| 2022 | J3 | 3 | 18 | 18th | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 31 | 50 | -19 | 25 | 1,933 | Didn't qualify | ||
| 2023 | 20 | 18th | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 48 | -4 | 41 | 2,302 | 2nd round | ||||
| 2024 | 20 | 9th | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 53 | 2,820 | 1st round | 2nd round | |||
| 2025 | 20 | 12th | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 50 | -12 | 50 | 2,810 | 1st round | Quarter-finals | |||
| 2026 | 10 | TBD | 18 | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||
| 2026-27 | 20 | TBD | 38 | TBD | TBD | |||||||||||
| Honour | No. | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All Japan Club Teams Cup | 1 | 2008 |
| Kanagawa Prefecture 3rd Division H | 1 | 2008 |
| Kanagawa Prefecture 2nd Division B | 1 | 2009 |
| Kanagawa Prefecture Division 1 | 1 | 2010 |
| Kantō Division 2 | 1 | 2011 |
| Kantō Division 1 | 1 | 2012 |
| Regional Football League Competition | 1 | 2012 |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager |  Yuki Richard Stalph |
| Assistant manager | Kenji Takahashi |
| First-team coach | Hiroki Mizumoto |
| Goalkeeper coach | Akihiro Watanabe |
| Analyst | Tomoki Hasegawa |
| Interpreter | Takayoshi Fujii |
| Head of conditioning | Hideki Misu |
| Chief trainer | Hirotaka Ogawa |
| Trainer | Junya Muroi |
| Assistant trainer | Masataka Hayashi |
| Conditioning coach | Tetsuya Nakajima |
| Equipment | Yoshihiko Ito |
| Competent | Naoto Todoroki |
| Side affairs & Team supporter | Takanori Chiaki |
| Chief doctor | Jun Fukuda |
| Doctor | Daiki Watanabe |
| Sports pharmacist | Yo Kokubu |
| Manager | Nationality | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Finish | ||
| Tadahiro Akiba | Japan | 1 February 2009 | 31 January 2011 |
| Tetsuya Totsuka | Japan | 1 February 2011 | 31 May 2011 |
| Shigeyoshi Mochizuki | Japan | 1 June 2011 | 31 December 2011 |
| Tetsumasa Kimura | Japan | 1 February 2012 | 31 January 2015 |
| Keiju Karashima | Japan | 1 February 2015 | 31 January 2016 |
| Yoshika Matsubara | Japan | 1 November 2015 | 30 November 2015 |
| Norihiro Satsukawa | Japan | 1 February 2016 | 18 August 2016 |
| Sōtarō Yasunaga | Japan | 20 August 2016 | 31 December 2017 |
| Takayuki Nishigaya | Japan | 1 February 2018 | 31 January 2019 |
| Fumitake Miura | Japan | 1 February 2019 | 31 May 2021 |
| Takuya Takagi | Japan | 2 June 2021 | 20 May 2022 |
| Norihiro Satsukawa | Japan | 23 May 2022 | 31 January 2023 |
| Kazuyuki Toda | Japan | 1 February 2023 | 19 June 2024[3][4] |
| Kenji Takahashi (Caretaker) | Japan | 20 June 2024 | 25 June 2024 |
| Yuki Richard Stalph | Japan | 26 June 2024[5] | Present |
| Home kit - 1st | ||||
          2014 |  2015 |    2016 |    2017 |      2018 |
     2019 |      2020 |      2021 |      2022 |      2023 |
     2024 |     2025 - | |||
| Away kit - 2nd | ||||
     2014 |  2015 |    2016 |  2017 |     2018 |
   2019 |    2020 |    2021 |      2022 |      2023 |
     2024 |     2025 - | |||
