2015 Albirex Niigata Singapore FC season

The 2015 season will be Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore)'s 12th season in the S.League.

Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore)

2015 season
Chairman	Daisuke Korenaga
Head Coach	Tatsuyuki Okuyama
Stadium	Jurong East Stadium
Home colours Away colours

Sponsors

• Main Sponsor: Canon
• Uniform Sponsors for S.League: Yoppy, TDK-Lambda, RAIZZIN, Langrich
• Club Sponsors: COMM Pte Ltd, Mitsubishi Corporation, Kikkoman, Paris Miki, RGF Singapore, Daiho, WINN, SOODE, Kirin, CLEO, Nihon Assist Singapore, Sanpoutei Ramen, aguchi, ProtecA
• Apparel Sponsor: Mafro Sports
• Club Albirex: JTB, TAWARAYA, Shogakukan Asia, Konohana Kindergarten, Niigata Kenjinkai Singapore, Keihin Multi-Trans (S) Pte Ltd, IKYU, Hitachi, Taiyou Kouhatsuden Mura, IPPIN, CROWNLINE Singapore, Samurice, Porterhouse, NIKKEI, Zipan Resort Travel

S.League

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers
2 March 2015	Tampines Rovers	H	0-1
7 March 2015	Brunei DPMM	A
14 March 2015	Warriors	A
20 March 2015	Balestier Khalsa	A
3 April 2015	Harimau Muda	A
8 April 2015	Geylang International	H
15 April 2015	Courts Young Lions	H
1 May 2015	Home United	A
14 March 2015	Hougang United	H
6 May 2015	Tampines Rovers	A
14 May 2015	Brunei DPMM	H
18 May 2015	Warriors	H
23 July 2015	Balestier Khalsa	H
30 July 2015	Harimau Muda	H
2 August 2015	Geylang International	A
6 August 2015	Courts Young Lions	A
20 August 2015	Home United	H
28 August 2015	Hougang United	A
11 September 2015	Tampines Rovers	H
16 September 2015	Brunei DPMM	H
25 September 2015	Warriors	A
18 October 2015	Balestier Khalsa	A
21 October 2015	Harimau Muda	A
29 October 2015	Geylang International	H
1 November 2015	Courts Young Lions	H
5 November 2015	Home United	A
20 November 2015	Hougang United	H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	DPMM FC[lower-alpha 1]	27	15	7	5	48	26	+22	52
2	Tampines Rovers	27	14	6	7	42	25	+17	48	Qualification to AFC Champions League Qualifying Round 1 or AFC Cup Group Stage
3	Albirex Niigata (S)[lower-alpha 1]	27	13	6	8	27	17	+10	45
4	Balestier Khalsa	27	12	8	7	39	35	+4	44	Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
5	Warriors FC	27	11	4	12	40	51	−11	37

Source: S.League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:

1. The three foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S), DPMM FC and Harimau Muda – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-23 team, Young Lions, are not eligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup

Date	Round	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers

Singapore League Cup

Date	Round	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers

Squad statistics

No.	Pos.	Name	League		Singapore Cup		League Cup		Total		Discipline
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Kenjiro Ogino	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	Mikiya Yamada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	Kento Fujihara	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	Takahiro Saito	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	MF	Yusuke Mukai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	DF	Itsuki Yamada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	Hikaru Mizuno	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	Fumiya Kogure	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	Rion Taki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF	Kento Nagasaki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	FW	Shotaro Ihata	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	FW	Atsushi Kawata	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF	Shun Inaba	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	DF	Ryo Hagiwara	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	Ryuki Matsuya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF	Takuya Serizawa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	FW	Takaya Nojiri	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	FW	Tetsu Kudo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	GK	Yosuke Nozawa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	GK	Yuki Hidaka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF	Ryota Nakahara	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF	Taiga Chono	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	DF	Ryoya Matsuda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	MF	Hikaru Yanagawa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	–	Own goals	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	–

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Name	From	Fee
22 December 2014	MF	Fumiya Kogure	Albirex Niigata	Undisclosed[1]
26 December 2014	FW	Atsushi Kawata	Hannan University	Undisclosed[2]
26 December 2014	FW	Rion Taki	Hannan University	Undisclosed[3]
1 January 2015	GK	Yosuke Nozawa	Matsumoto Yamaga	Undisclosed[4]
8 January 2015	DF	Mikiya Yamada	Kansai University	Undisclosed[5]
9 January 2015	FW	Shotaro Ihata	Southern Myanmar United	Undisclosed[6]
26 January 2015	DF	Takahiro Saito	Vonds Ichihara	Undisclosed[7]
27 January 2015	MF	Hikaru Mizuno	FC Ryukyu	Undisclosed[8]

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	To	Fee
1 November 2014	DF	Soichiro Tanaka	Albirex Niigata Phnom Penh	Undisclosed
1 November 2014	MF	Kazuya Okazaki	Fagiano Okayama Next	Loan return
1 December 2014	MF	Koki Akasaka	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	MF	Koya Yoshida	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	MF	Kazuya Fukuzaki	Kagoshima United FC	Free[9]
1 December 2014	MF	Hiroki Morisaki	FC Iseshima	Free[9]
1 December 2014	FW	Ikuma Osaka	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	FW	Niji Sasadaira	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	DF	Shota Muto	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	DF	Kentaro Miyakawa	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	FW	Yoshinaga Arima	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	MF	Kaoru Nishio	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	MF	Seiji Yamaguchi	Released	Free[9]
1 December 2014	GK	Mizuki Ito	Released	Free[9]
15 December 2014	MF	Kosuke Matsuda	Saurcos Fukui	Free[10]
4 January 2015	DF	Taiyo Nishida	Retired
9 January 2015	DF	Shuhei Hotta	Songkhla United	Undisclosed
15 January 2015	GK	Kazuki Kishigami	Nara Club	Undisclosed [11]
16 January 2015	DF	Norihiro Kawakami	Trat	Undisclosed
20 January 2015	FW	Kazuki Sakamoto	MIO Biwako Shiga	Undisclosed[12]
21 January 2015	MF	Keisuke Ota	VdS Nievenheim	Undisclosed[13]

Team Staff

Team Manager: Yeo Junxian
Coach: Tomoaki Sasaki[14]
Trainer: Kohei Tanaka[15]

References

1. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Fumiya Kogure".
2. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Atsushi Kawata".
3. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Rion Taki".
4. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Yosuke Nozawa".
5. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Mikiya Yamada".
6. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Shotaro Ihata".
7. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Takahiro Saito".
8. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Contract with Hikaru Mizuno".
9. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Release information (Coach / Staff) 1 Dec".
10. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Announcement of Matsuda's release".
11. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Announcement of Kishigami's transfer".
12. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Announcement of Sakamoto's transfer".
13. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Announcement of Ota's transfer".
14. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Tomoaki Sasaki renews contract".
15. "Albirex Niigata Singapore アルビレックス新潟シンガポール 公式サイト » Kohei Tanaka renews contract".