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Canale Otaru

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Canale Otaru
Full nameCanale Otaru
Founded2019; 5 years ago (2019)
GroundCity Boyo Soccer & Rugby Stadium
Otaru, Hokkaido
ManagerYusuke Chiya
LeagueHokkaido Soccer League
20246th of 8
Websitecanale-otaru.com

Canale Otaru is a professional football club based in Otaru, Hokkaido.

Overview

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The club contributes to the community as a social soccer team representing the city of Otaru, and on the official website, "Through activities based on football, we will promote the health of Otaru citizens, encourage children to grow and develop both physically and mentally, value interaction with the community, and work toward the realisation of a prosperous society".[1]

In addition, the following three initiatives contribute to people's "health and happiness".

  • To be a club that interacts with people of all ages and revitalises the city.
  • To be a club that conducts activities in cooperation with the community and becomes a symbol of the city.
  • To be a club where local children can have dreams and make those dreams come true.

History

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  • 2012: Founded as the predecessor to the current team with the name of Otaru City Hall Soccer Club and entered the Otaru Adult Soccer League.
  • 2015: Otaru District League Champion, Otaru District playoff match which was won and were promoted to Hokkaido Block League.
  • 2016: The club finished in fifth place in the Hokkaido Block League, remaining in the league after a playoff win over SC Red Panther from Otaru.[2]
  • 2017: The club finished in sixth and last place in the Hokkaido Block League, losing the playoff match against Otaru Cherry Blossom by 0–1.[3]
  • 2018: The club finished in third place in the Hokkaido Block League.[4]
  • In 2019, Canale Otaru was officially founded, and league registration was transferred from Otaru City Hall Soccer Club. They finished in fourth place in the Hokkaido North Block League.[5]
  • 2020: The club finished in sixth place in the Hokkaido North Block League.[6]
  • 2021: The club finished in fourth place in the Hokkaido North Block League.[7]
  • 2022: The club finished in fourth place in the Hokkaido North Block League.[8]
  • 2023: The club won the Hokkaido North Block League [9] and qualified for the Hokkaido Soccer League Promotion competition and finished in second place, therefore qualifying for the Hokkaido regional league.[10]
  • 2024: Canale Otaru played in the Hokkaido regional league for the first time and finished sixth place.[11]

Stadiums

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The club play most of their home games at the City Boyo Soccer & Rugby Stadium which is owned by Otaru city. They practice and train at several complexes [12]

  • SJ Komaoka Ground
  • Otaru City Zeniban Junior High School Gymnasium
  • Sapporo Otani Gakuen Okadama Ground
  • SSAP Sapporo Soccer Amusement Park
  • Sapporo Junior Komaoka Soccer Stadium
  • Sapporo Otani Gakuen Okadama Ground


League record

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Champions Runners-up Third place Promoted Relegated
League Emperor's
Cup
Season Division Pos. P W D L F A GD Pts
2019 Hokkaido North Block League 4th 10 3 2 5 27 23 4 11 Did not qualify
2020 † 6th 5 0 1 4 4 15 -11 1
2021 † 4th 5 1 1 3 8 12 -4 4
2022 4th 8 3 0 5 15 18 -3 9
2023 1st 6 5 0 1 12 6 6 15
Hokkaido Block
League Final Tournament
2nd 3 2 0 1 9 6 3 6
2024 Hokkaido Soccer
League (Div. 1)
6th 14 3 4 7 23 47 -24 13
2025 TBD 14
Key
  • Pos. = Position in league; P = Games played; W = Games won; D = Games drawn; L = Games lost; F = Goals scored; A = Goals conceded; GD = Goals difference; Pts = Points gained
  • † Number of games played reduced by COVID-19 worldwide pandemic


Honours

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Canale Otaru honours
Honour No. Years
Hokkaido North Block League 1 2023

Current squad

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As of 19 November 2024[13]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Japan JPN Ryosuke Ito
2 DF Japan JPN Yudai Yamagami
3 DF Japan JPN Kengo Kawamura
4 MF Japan JPN Keita Ishii
5 MF Japan JPN Yusuke Chiya
6 FW Japan JPN Ryosuke Kuroda
7 DF Japan JPN Katsuya Orihashi
8 MF Japan JPN Ryo Yamauchi
9 FW Japan JPN Keita Kameya
10 FW Japan JPN Daiki Matsuno
11 FW Japan JPN Akito Yoshida
13 DF Japan JPN Xiao Yu Hui
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF Japan JPN Keita Ato
15 DF Japan JPN Yasunari Kimura
17 MF Japan JPN Nanato Sato
18 MF Japan JPN Kaito Takeuchi
19 DF Japan JPN Mari Yanagida
21 GK Japan JPN Takuya Hashimoto
22 FW Japan JPN Goren Hirao
23 FW Japan JPN Douki Sakai
24 FW Japan JPN Makoto Urushihata
25 FW Japan JPN Ruto Kato
26 GK Japan JPN Kohei Shimazaki
30 DF Japan JPN Yudai Fukushima

Coaching staff

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Position Name
Manager Japan Yusuke Chiya

References

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  1. ^ "Club values". canale-otaru.com. Canale Otaru. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  2. ^ "2016 results playoff game". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ "2017 results playoff game". anto.sports.coocan.jp/. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ^ "2018 League data". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  5. ^ "2019 Hokkaido North Block League data". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  6. ^ "2020 Leagie data". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  7. ^ "2021 League data". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  8. ^ "2022 League data". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  9. ^ "2023 League data". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  10. ^ "2023 Promotion league data". anto.sports.coocan.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  11. ^ "Hokkaido 2024 League results in Japanese" (PDF). hfa-dream.or.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Training grounds". canale-otaru.com. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Canale Otaru 2024 players list". canale-otaru.com. canale-otaru.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
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