Sanfrecce Hiroshima Club Overview — FIFA Ranking & Manager

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Japan 1938

Bartosch Gaul Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima represents Japan as a professional football club, with origins tracing back to 1938. Currently under the guidance of Bartosch Gaul since June 2025, the squad continues to develop. Fixtures are hosted at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima in Hiroshima, which accommodates 28,520 spectators on a grass surface. The squad has shown mixed results this season, with moments of both promise and frustration.

50 Seasons

684 Matches

49.0% Win Rate

1075:716 Goals

Achievements

1 Total Titles

0 Runners Up

J1 League

1 Champion 0 Runner-up 16 Seasons

Title Seasons 2027

J-League Cup

0 Champion 0 Runner-up 15 Seasons

Emperor Cup

0 Champion 0 Runner-up 14 Seasons

AFC Champions League Elite

0 Champion 0 Runner-up 3 Seasons

AFC Champions League Two

0 Champion 0 Runner-up 1 Seasons

FIFA Club World Cup

0 Champion 0 Runner-up 1 Seasons

League Standings

J1 League

Japan 2027/2028

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10 7 2 1 25 6 +19 23 W W W W L

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FC Tokyo 10 7 2 1 21 8 +13 23 W W W W W

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Kashiwa Reysol 10 7 0 3 22 17 +5 21 L W W W L

Machida Zelvia 9 6 2 1 22 10 +12 20 W L D W W

Kashima 10 6 1 3 21 16 +5 19 W W D L L

Vissel Kobe 9 6 1 2 14 9 +5 19 L W W W W

Kawasaki Frontale 10 4 4 2 21 16 +5 16 W L D W W

Yokohama F. Marinos 10 4 4 2 13 9 +4 16 D D W D W

Urawa 10 5 0 5 17 21 -4 15 W L W L W

Shimizu S-pulse 10 4 2 4 10 11 -1 14 D W W W L

Fagiano Okayama 9 4 1 4 12 12 0 13 L L W W W

Nagoya Grampus 10 4 0 6 12 16 -4 12 W W L L L

Cerezo Osaka 10 3 3 4 9 16 -7 12 L D D L D

Mito Hollyhock 10 2 3 5 12 14 -2 9 L L L L D

V-varen Nagasaki 10 2 3 5 11 18 -7 9 L D D W L

Kyoto Sanga 10 2 2 6 11 19 -8 8 L L W L L

Avispa Fukuoka 9 2 1 6 11 13 -2 7 W L L D L

Gamba Osaka 10 1 4 5 10 18 -8 7 D L L L L

JEF United Chiba 10 1 3 6 8 19 -11 6 D D L D W

Tokyo Verdy 10 0 4 6 4 18 -14 4 L L L D D

Lineups

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1

Bartosch Gaul

Coach

Starting XI

No. Player Age Pos

1 K. Osako 26 G

4 H. Araki 29 D

5 N. Arai 29 M

6 H. Kawabe 30 M

7 S. Higashi 25 D

10 A. Suzuki 22 M

15 S. Nakano 25 D

18 D. Suga 27 M

22 S. Haller 31 F

23 S. Ayukawa 24 M

35 Y. Nakajima 19 M

Substitutes

No. Player Age Pos

8 T. Kawamura 26 M

9 K. Yengi 26 F

11 M. Kato 28 F

14 T. Matsumoto 27 M

29 T. Asano 31 F

32 S. Koshimichi 21 M

37 Kim Ju-Sung 25 D

45 S. Kobayashi 17 M

99 I. Ouchi 25 G

Comments

ChipShotCharlie Sep 7, 2026

Class act 👀

24 4

ThroughBallTheo Aug 31, 2026

if they can stay injury-free ngl Sanfrecce Hiroshima need to be more consistent Sanfrecce Hiroshima are having an okay season if they can stay injury-free 💭 💭

7 5

OffsideAndy Aug 31, 2026

Mid-table team if they can stay injury-free...

8 5

ManMarkMia Aug 23, 2026

with their current form 💪

49 9

ThroughBallTheo Aug 26, 2026

📊 Sanfrecce Hiroshima are playing beautiful football. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are the real deal this season. with their current form.

18 3

StrikerStella Aug 18, 2026

Love what Sanfrecce Hiroshima are building. Class act. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are playing beautiful football. 📝