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ACADEMY

Academy

Junior Youth Membership Information

overview

GAMBA OSAKA Junior Youth (Banpaku) Junior high school students

Practice Day [U-15] Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
[U-14] Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
[U-13] Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
*Spring, summer and winter holidays are irregular
Practice time Weekdays 17:30~ (approx. 2 hours)
*Spring, summer and winter holidays / Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays are irregular
Practice location OFA Banpaku Football Center B *Lighting available
Other charges Annual fee: 6,600 yen *Once a year
Affiliation fee: 13,000 yen
Other expenses upon joining: Training wear fee, etc.
*As of fiscal year 2025
How to join Selection (test) held once a year
  • Selection dates and times vary by year (June to October)
  • Only those who pass the selection process will participate in the new school year in April.
  • Eligibility to participate in the selection: (at the time of selection) 6th grade of elementary school
* Advance application required during application period
How to announce recruitment Details of the selection date and time, application method, etc. will be announced on the GAMBA OSAKA official website (PC / mobile)
How to apply Please check the application method on the official website and apply during the application period using the specified method.
Contact Information GAMBA OSAKA Academy
Phone: 06-6875-8111
(Tuesday to Friday 10:00 to 12:00 / 13:00 to 16:00 *Excluding public holidays and club holidays)

GAMBA OSAKA Osaka Sakai School/ GAMBA OSAKA Kadoma School Junior Youth Junior High School Students

Regarding GAMBA OSAKA Sakai School and GAMBA OSAKA Kadoma School, please note that the practice days and enrollment procedures vary depending on the school.
Please contact each office directly.

Application details

Regarding the selection for "GAMBA OSAKA Junior Youth" in 2025 (joining in 2026)

overview We will be holding a junior youth selection for 2025 (joining in 2026).
If you are interested in joining GAMBA OSAKA Junior Youth, please give it a try!
schedule The first selection dates are 1 to 4 below.
  1. June 21, 2025 (Saturday) 16:30~
  2. June 21, 2025 (Saturday) 18:30~ Reception
  3. Sunday, June 29, 2025, 16:30~
  4. Sunday, June 29, 2025, 6:30pm - Reception
*The participation dates will be determined by GAMBA OSAKA and will be notified in writing after the registration deadline.

[Second Selection]

Saturday, July 12, 2025
①16:30~ Reception ②18:30~ Reception

[Final Selection]
Scheduled for Saturday, September 13th and Sunday, September 14th

The dates for the second and final selections will be announced when the successful applicants are announced.

subject
  • Currently in 6th grade
  • If you pass the exam, you will be able to attend the practice field in Suita City (within Banpaku Park)
  • If accepted, the person will be able to play soccer only at GAMBA OSAKA Junior Youth.
  • If you pass the exam, you will be able to get the approval to join from the coach of your current team.
venue OFA Banpaku Football Center B Ground (next to the south parking lot of Banpaku Park)
Participation Fee 4,400 yen
*Payment by credit card will be made online.
How to apply

Please apply via the online application page on the GAMBA OSAKA official website.
Please enter all required information.
*Please be careful not to forget to fill in the comments section.

Please be careful not to miss any entries in the remarks column.

Please note that the participation fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
After completing your application, you will receive an automatic reply email. After the application deadline (June 12th), we will send you an exam guide by email within 5 days (June 17th) .
*If you do not receive an automatic reply email after completing your application, please check your spam folder.

[Input item]
  1. Name (furigana)
  2. Date of birth / Gender
  3. Parent's name
  4. address
  5. A phone number where you can be contacted during the day
  6. email address
  7. Note 1: All past training center and selection history
  8. Note 2: Details if there is an official match or school event on the selection candidate date (see "Other" below)
  9. height
  10. body weight
  11. Dominant foot
  12. position
  13. Current team name (school name)
  14. Parents' height
Application period May 8, 2025 (Thursday) 10:00 to June 12, 2025 (Thursday) 15:00
others
  • You will not be able to choose your preferred date and time of participation (all dates will be decided by the club).
    If you wish to participate in the selection, please fill in the details only if your participation is difficult due to a conflict with either ① an official game day or ② a school event of your current team.
    → (For official matches, "tournament name/match date/time" is required, and for school events, "event date/content/time" is required)
    Non-official matches and matches for personal reasons are all excluded, and the date and time will be decided by GAMBA OSAKA.
    Please note that we cannot accommodate any schedule adjustments after the application form has been submitted, so please be sure to check carefully in advance to make sure you do not forget any information, and fill out the application form completely before submitting your application.
  • Applicants will receive an exam guide by email within 5 days (June 17th) after the application deadline (June 12th) .
  • This will be the first round of selection (will be carried out up to the final third round of selection).
  • The final successful candidate will join GAMBA OSAKA Junior Youth from April 2026.
* GAMBA OSAKA Junior Youth is a boys' team for those aiming to become professional players at GAMBA OSAKA.
Contact Information GAMBA OSAKA Academy
Phone: 06-6875-8111
(Tuesday to Friday 10:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00 *Excluding club holidays and public holidays)

Application procedure

Applications will be made via the dedicated web page. Please apply using the following method.

Step 1: Apply online from the GAMBA OSAKA official website (PC/smartphone)

Click on the "Start application process" button to go to the online application page.

Sign up & Login

Please select the event you wish to apply for.

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Web application page TOP page

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Web application page New member registration screen

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Web application page screen after logging in



Please select the selection you wish to participate in and enter the necessary information for the application process.

*Only applications can be made for selections that are currently accepting applications (all applicants during the application period can participate).

※Those not in the target grades cannot apply.

Step 2: Pay the selection fee
Payment must be made by credit card.
Please enter the required information and make payment.
Step 3: Confirm registration details and apply
Please check the information you entered on the registration confirmation page.

If there are no errors in the information you entered, please click the "Apply" button to apply.
Step 4: Complete your application

Once you press the "Apply" button and the application completion screen appears, you will receive an email confirming your application.

*To receive the application completion email, please check your spam settings to ensure that you can receive emails from the following domains.

"@em.hacomono.jp"


There have been many cases where the application completion email has been automatically sorted into the "spam folder."
If you do not receive an email, please check your email software.

Step 5: The secretariat will send you an email with information about the exam
The exam information will be sent by email approximately four days after the application deadline.