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2023
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 16th place (9 wins, 7 draws, 18 losses, 34 points)
103rd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
YBC Levain Cup: Eliminated in the Prime Stage quarterfinals
Head Coach by: DANIEL POYATOS Algaba
Captain: Takashi USAMI
Vice-captains: KWON Kyung Won, Yuki YAMAMOTO
Japan representative: Riku HANDA
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2022
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 15th place (9 wins, 10 draws, 15 losses, 37 points)
102nd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the round of 16
YBC Levain Cup: Group Stage A, 3rd place
Head Coach: Tomohiro KATANOSAKA → Hiroshi MATSUDA
Captain: Shu KURATA
Vice-captains: Genta MIURA, Takashi USAMI
J.League Awards Outstanding Player Award: Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI -
2021
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 13th place (12 wins, 8 draws, 18 losses, 44 points)
101st EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the quarterfinals
YBC Levain Cup: Lost in the quarterfinals
Xerox Super Cup: Runner-up
AFC Champions League: Eliminated in the Qualifiers
Head Coach: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO → Masanobu MATSUNAMI
Captain: Genta MIURA
Japan national team selection: Gen SHOJI
J.League Awards Fair Play Award -
2020
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 2nd place (20 wins, 5 draws, 9 losses, 65 points)
100th EMPEROR'S CUP: Runner-up
YBC Levain Cup: Group Stage D Group 2nd place
Head Coach: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO
Captain: Genta MIURA
J.League Awards Outstanding Player Award: Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI, Yosuke IDEGUCHI
J.League Awards Outstanding Head Coach Award: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO
J.League Awards Fair Play Award -
2019
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 7th place (12 wins, 11 draws, 11 losses, 47 points)
99th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 3rd Leg
YBC Levain Cup: Best 4
Head Coach: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO
Captain: Genta MIURA
Japan representative selection: Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI, Genta MIURA, Yosuke IDEGUCHI
J.League Awards Fair Play Award -
2018
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 9th place (14 wins, 6 draws, 14 losses, 48 points)
98th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
YBC Levain Cup: Best 8
Head Coach: LEVIR CULPI → Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO
Game Captain: Genta MIURA
Team Captain: Yasuhito ENDO
Japan representative selection: Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI, Genta MIURA
J.League Awards Best XI: HWANG Ui Jo
J.League Awards Outstanding Player Award: Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI, Genta MIURA
J.League Awards Fair Play Award -
2017
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 10th place (11 wins, 10 draws, 13 losses, 43 points)
97th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 4th Leg
YBC Levain Cup: Best 4
AFC Champions League: Eliminated in the Qualifiers
Head Coach: Kenta HASEGAWA
Captain: Yasuhito ENDO
Vice Captain: Shu KURATA
Japan representative selection: Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI, Genta MIURA, Yosuke Yosuke IDEGUCHI, Shu KURATA, Yasuyuki KONNO Konno, Ryo HATSUSE
J.League Awards Best XI: Yosuke IDEGUCHI
J.League Awards Fair Play Award -
2016
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE 1st Stage: 6th place (7 wins, 3 draws, 7 losses, 24 points)
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE 2nd Stage: 4th place (10 wins, 4 draws, 3 losses, 34 points)
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 4th place
96th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 8
YBC Levain Cup: Runner-up
Xerox Super Cup: Runner-up
AFC Champions League: Eliminated in the Qualifiers
Head Coach: Kenta HASEGAWA
Captain: Yasuhito ENDO
Vice Captain: Shu KURATA
Japan representative selection: Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI, Hiroki FUJIHARU, Takashi USAMI
Rio de Janeiro Olympics (U-23): Eliminated in qualifying
Participants: Hiroki FUJIHARU, Yosuke IDEGUCHI
J.League Awards Best Young Player Award: Yosuke IDEGUCHI
J.League Awards Best Development Club Award
YBC Levain Cup New Hero Award: Yosuke IDEGUCHI -
2015
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE 1st Stage: 4th place (9 wins, 5 draws, 3 losses, 32 points)
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE 2nd Stage: 3rd place (9 wins, 4 draws, 4 losses, 31 points)
MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE: 2nd place
95th EMPEROR'S CUP: Winner
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Runner-up
Xerox Super Cup: Winner
AFC Champions League: Top 4
Head Coach: Kenta HASEGAWA
Captain: Yasuhito ENDO
Vice Captain: Shu KURATA
Japan representative selection: Yasuhito ENDO, Yasuyuki KONNO, Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI, Hiroki Niwa, Daiki NIWA Koki YONEKURA, Hiroki FUJIHARU, Shu KURATA, Takashi USAMI
J.League Awards Best Eleven: Yasuhito ENDO, Takashi USAMI -
2014
Triple Crown Winner
J1 League: Champions (19 wins, 6 draws, 9 losses, 63 points)
94th EMPEROR'S CUP: Winner
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Winner
Head Coach: Kenta HASEGAWA
Captain: Yasuhito ENDO
Vice-captains: Akira KAJI, Shu KURATA
Japan representative selection: Yasuhito ENDO, Yasuyuki KONNO, Masaaki HIGASHIGUCHI
J.League Awards Best Player: Yasuhito ENDO
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO, Anderson PATRIC Aguiar Oliveira, Takashi USAMI
J.League Awards Best Head Coach: Kenta HASEGAWA
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP FINAL MVP: Anderson PATRIC Aguiar Oliveira
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP New Hero Award: Takashi USAMI -
2013
J2 League: Champions (25 wins, 12 draws, 5 losses, 87 points)
93rd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 3rd Leg
Head Coach: Kenta HASEGAWA
Captain: Yasuhito ENDO
Vice-captains: Akira KAJI, Shu KURATA
Japan representatives: Yasuhito ENDO, Yasuyuki KONNO
J.League Awards J2 Most Exciting Player: Yasuhito ENDO -
2012
J1 League: 17th place (9 wins, 11 draws, 14 losses, 38 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 8
92nd EMPEROR'S CUP: Runner-up
AFC Champions League: Eliminated in the Qualifiers
Head Coach: Jose Carlos SERRAO → Masanobu MATSUNAMI
Captain: Tomokazu MYOJIN
Vice Captain: Yasuhito ENDO
Japan representatives: Yasuhito ENDO, Yasuyuki KONNO
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO -
2011
J1 League: 3rd place (21 wins, 7 draws, 6 losses, 70 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Lost in the semi-finals
91st EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 3rd Leg
AFC Champions League: Round of 16 Matches
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Captain: Tomokazu MYOJIN
Vice Captain: Satoshi YAMAGUCHI
Japan representative selection: Yasuhito ENDO, Takashi USAMI
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO -
2010
J1 League: 2nd place (18 wins, 8 draws, 8 losses, 62 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Eliminated in the quarterfinals
90th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 4
AFC Champions League: Round of 16 Matches
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Captain: Tomokazu MYOJIN
Vice-captains: Lucas, Satoshi YAMAGUCHI
Japan representatives: Yasuhito ENDO, Hideo HASHIMOTO
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO
J.League Awards Best Young Player Award: Takashi USAMI -
2009
J1 League: 3rd place (18 wins, 6 draws, 10 losses, 60 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 8
89th EMPEROR'S CUP: Winner
AFC Champions League: Round of 16 Matches
Team Captain: Naoki MATSUYO
Game Captain: Satoshi YAMAGUCHI
J.League JOMO CUP All-Star Soccer Selections: Yasuhito ENDO, Tomokazu MYOJIN
Japan representatives: Kazumichi TAKAGI, Yasuhito ENDO, Hideo Hideo HASHIMOTO, Michihiro YASUDA
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO
AFC Awards 2009 Asian Player of the Year: Yasuhito ENDO -
2008
J1 League: 8th place (14 wins, 8 draws, 12 losses, 50 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 4
88th EMPEROR'S CUP: Winner
AFC Champions League: Winner
FIFA Club World Cup: 3rd place
Pan Pacific Championships: Winner
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Team Captain: Naoki MATSUYO
Game Captain: Satoshi YAMAGUCHI
J.League JOMO CUP All-Star Soccer Selection: Takahiro FUTAGAWA
Japan representative: Yasuhito ENDO, Hideo HASHIMOTO, Michihiro YASUDA
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO, Satoshi YAMAGUCHI
J.League Awards Fair Play Award
AFC Awards 2008 Asia's Best Club Award
AFC Awards 2008 Asia Head Coach of the Year: Akira Nishino -
2007
J1 League: 3rd place (19 wins, 10 draws, 5 losses, 67 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Winner
87th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 4
Xerox Super Cup: Winner
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Team Captain: Noritada SANEYOSHI
Game Captain: Satoshi YAMAGUCHI
J.League JOMO All-Star Soccer Selections: Akira Nishino, Yasuhito ENDO, Akira KAJI, Akihiro IENAGA
Japan representative: Yasuhito ENDO, Akira KAJI, Hideo HASHIMOTO, Ryuji BANDO
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO, Satoshi YAMAGUCHI, Jader Volnei Spindler(BARE)
J.League Awards Fair Play Award Prince Takamado Trophy
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP FINAL MVP: Michihiro YASUDA
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP New Hero Award: Michihiro YASUDA -
2006
J1 League: 3rd place (20 wins, 6 draws, 8 losses, 66 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Eliminated in the quarterfinals
86th EMPEROR'S CUP: Runner-up
AFC Champions League: Eliminated in the Qualifiers
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Team Captain: Noritada SANEYOSHI
Game Captain: Satoshi YAMAGUCHI
J.League JOMO All-Star Soccer Selections: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Yasuhito ENDO
Japan representative: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Yasuhito ENDO, Akira KAJI, Takahiro FUTAGAWA, Satoshi YAMAGUCHI, Ryuji BANDO
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO, Satoshi YAMAGUCHI, MAGNO ALVES De Araujo, Akira KAJI
J-League Top Scorer: MAGNO ALVES De Araujo(26 goals) -
2005
J1 League: Champion (18 wins, 6 draws, 10 losses, 60 points)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Runner-up
85th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 8
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Captain: SIDICLEI De Souza
J.League JOMO All-Star Soccer Selections: Akira Nishino, Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Masashi OGURO
Japan representative selection: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Yasuhito ENDO, Masashi OGURO
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO, Eldis Fernando Damasio(FERNANDINHO), Clemerson De ARAUJO Soares
J.League Awards Best Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Top league scorer: Clemerson De ARAUJO Soares(33 goals) -
2004
J-League 1st Stage: 4th place (7 wins, 3 draws, 5 losses)
J.League 2nd Stage: 3rd place (8 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses)
J1 League Annual: 3rd place
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 8
84th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 4
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Captain: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO
J.League JOMO All-Star Soccer Selections: Akira Nishino, Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Naoki MATSUYO, SIDICLEI De Souza
Japan representative selection: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Yasuhito ENDO
J.League Awards Best Eleven: Yasuhito ENDO, Masashi OGURO -
2003
J-League 1st Stage: 12th place (4 wins, 4 draws, 7 losses)
J.League 2nd Stage: 7th place (6 wins, 5 draws, 4 losses)
J1 League Annual: 10th place
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 8
83rd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 4th Leg
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Captain: Masao KIBA
J.League JOMO All-Star Soccer Selections: Akira Nishino, Kota YOSHIHARA, Naoki MATSUYO
Japan representative selection: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Yasuhito ENDO
J.League Awards Best XI: Yasuhito ENDO -
2002
J League 1st Stage: 4th place (9 wins, 1 draw, 5 losses)
J League 2nd Stage: 2nd place (10 wins, 5 losses)
J1 League Annual: 3rd place
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 4
82nd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 4th Leg
Head Coach: Akira Nishino
Captain: Masao KIBA
J.League JOMO All-Star Soccer Selections: Akira Nishino, Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Ryota TSUZUKI, Toru ARAIBA
FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan: Best 16
Participant: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO
Asian Games (U-21): Runner-up
Top scorer: Satoshi NAKAYAMA -
2001
J League 1st Stage: 5th place (9 wins, 6 losses)
J League 2nd Stage: 11th place (5 wins, 8 losses, 2 draws)
J1 League Annual: 7th place
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Eliminated in the 2nd Leg
81st EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 8
Head Coach: Hiroshi Hayano / Kazuhiko Takemoto
Captain: Masao KIBA
J.League Tarami All-Star Soccer Selections: Hirofumi Hayano, Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Hiromi KOJIMA, Kota YOSHIHARA
Japan representative selection: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Ryota TSUZUKI Tsuzuki, Kota YOSHIHARA, Junichi INAMOTO -
2000
J-League 1st Stage: 13th place (5 wins, 2 draws, 8 losses)
J League 2nd Stage: 4th place (10 wins, 5 losses)
J1 League Annual: 6th place
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Eliminated in the 2nd Leg
80th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 4
Head Coach: Hiroshi Hayano
Captain: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO
J.League Tarami All-Star Soccer Selections: Hirofumi Hayano, Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Junichi INAMOTO, Kota YOSHIHARA
Sydney Olympics (U-23): Quarterfinals
Participants: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Ryota TSUZUKI, Junichi INAMOTO
Asian Games: Winner
Participant: Junichi INAMOTO -
1999
J League 1st Stage: 10th place (6 wins, 9 losses)
J.League 2nd Stage: 13th place (5 wins, 1 draw, 9 losses)
J1 League Annual: 11th place
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Eliminated in the 2nd Leg
79th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 4th Leg
Head Coach by: Frederic ANTONETTI/Hiroshi Hayano
Captain: Noritada SANEYOSHI
J.League Tarami All-Star Soccer Selections: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Junichi INAMOTO, Noritada SANEYOSHI
JOMO CUP'99 Selection: Hiroshi Hayano (Coach)
World Youth Championship in Nigeria (U-20): Runner-up
Participants: Junichi INAMOTO, Ryuji BANDO
Sydney Olympics (U-22): Quarterfinals
Participants: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Ryota TSUZUKI, Junichi INAMOTO -
1998
J League 1st Stage: 14th place (7 wins, 10 losses)
J League 2nd Stage: 16th place (5 wins, 12 losses)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Qualifying Group C 3rd place
78th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 3rd Leg
Head Coach by: Friedrich Koncilia/ Frederic ANTONETTI
Captain: Hayato OKANAKA
J.League Kodak All-Star Soccer Selection: Hayato OKANAKA
Asia Youth (U-19): Runner-up
Participants: Junichi INAMOTO, Ryuji BANDO
Asian Games (U-21): Lost in the second qualifying round
Participants: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Junichi INAMOTO -
1997
J League 1st Stage: 8th place (8 wins, 8 losses)
J League 2nd Stage: 2nd place (12 wins, 4 losses)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: 3rd place in qualifying group B
77th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 8
Head Coach by: Josip KUZE
Captain: Hayato OKANAKA
J.League Top Scorer: Anderson PATRIC Aguiar Oliveira Henri Patrick MBOMA Dem(25 goals)
J.League Kodak All-Star Soccer Selections: Tsuneyasu MIYAMOTO, Anderson PATRIC Aguiar Oliveira Henri Patrick MBOMA Dem, Daisuke SAITO
GAMBA OSAKA 300th goal: Junichi INAMOTO -
1996
The club name was changed to "GAMBA OSAKA".
The company name was changed from "Matsushita Soccer Club Co., Ltd." to "GAMBA OSAKA Co., Ltd."
J League: 12th place (11 wins, 19 losses)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: 6th place in qualifying group A
76th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 4
Head Coach by: Josip KUZE
J.League Kodak All-Star Soccer Selection: Kenji HONNAMI
JOMO CUP'96 Selection: Akhric TSVEIBA -
1995
J.League Suntory Series: 11th place (10 wins, 16 losses)
J.League NICOS Series: 13th place (8 wins, 18 losses)
75th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 4
Japan Club Youth Championship: Runner-up
J Youth Cup: 3rd place
Head Coach by: Siegfried HELD/ Josip KUZE
J.League Kodak All-Star Soccer Selection: Koji KONDO
JOMO CUP'95 Selection: Shigeru MORIOKA -
1994
J.League Suntory Series: 10th place (7 wins, 15 losses)
J.League NICOS Series: 10th place (8 wins, 14 losses)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 4
74th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 4
J Youth Cup: 3rd place
J Youth Cup: Winner
Head Coach: Kunishige Kamamoto
J.League Kodak All-Star Soccer Selection: Hiromitsu ISOGAI -
1993
J League kicks off
J.League Suntory Series: 8th place (8 wins, 10 losses)
J.League NICOS Series: 6th place (8 wins, 10 losses)
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: Best 4
73rd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Kunishige Kamamoto
First Japanese to score a hat trick in the J-League: Akihiro NAGASHIMA
J.League Memorial 100th Goal: Masanobu MATSUNAMI
J.League Kodak All-Star Soccer Selections: Akihiro NAGASHIMA, Masahiro WADA, Jia Xiuquan, Kenji HONNAMI -
1992
Upon joining the J.League, the club name was changed to "Panasonic GAMBA OSAKA."
J.LEAGUE YAMAZAKI NABISCO CUP: 8th place in the qualifying round
72nd EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 8
Head Coach: Kunishige Kamamoto -
1991
27th JSL 1st Division League: 5th place
JSL Cup: Eliminated in the 3rd Leg
71st EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi/Kunishige Kamamoto -
1990
26th JSL 1st Division League: 6th place
JSL Cup: Eliminated in the 1st Leg
70th EMPEROR'S CUP: Winner
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1989
25th JSL 1st Division League: 10th place
JSL Cup: Eliminated in the 1st Leg
69th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 1st Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1988
24th JSL 1st Division League: 7th place
JSL Cup: Eliminated in the 1st Leg
68th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi
24th JSL 1st League Assist King: Masahiro WADA(9 assists) -
1987
Returned to the first division after finishing as runner-up in the 16th JSL second division league
JSL Cup: Eliminated in the 2nd Leg
67th EMPEROR'S CUP: Best 8
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1986
Relegated to the second division after finishing 11th in the 22nd JSL first division league
JSL Cup: Eliminated in the 1st Leg
66th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1985
Promoted to the first division after winning the 14th JSL second division league
JSL Cup: Best 8
65th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 1st Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1984
13th JSL 2nd Division League: 3rd place
JSL Cup: Best 8
64th EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1983
After winning the Kansai League, they came in second in the Regional League Finals.
Promoted to JSL 2nd division
63rd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1982
62nd EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1981
61st EMPEROR'S CUP: Lost in the 2nd Leg
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi -
1980
Founding of the "Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Soccer Club"
Registered as a member of the Nara Prefecture Adult League Division 2 and began activities.
Head Coach: Yoji Mizuguchi