- Source: Canale Otaru
Canale Otaru is a professional football club based in Otaru, Hokkaido.
Overview
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".
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
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.
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.
2018: The club finished in third place in the Hokkaido Block League.
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.
2020: The club finished in sixth place in the Hokkaido North Block League.
2021: The club finished in fourth place in the Hokkaido North Block League.
2022: The club finished in fourth place in the Hokkaido North Block League.
2023: The club won the Hokkaido North Block League and qualified for the Hokkaido Soccer League Promotion competition and finished in second place, therefore qualifying for the Hokkaido regional league.
2024: Canale Otaru played in the Hokkaido regional league for the first time and finished sixth place.
Stadiums
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
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
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
Current squad
As of 19 November 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Coaching staff
References
External links
Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Canale Otaru
- Hokkaido Soccer League
- 2024 Japanese Regional Leagues
- List of football clubs in Japan
- Japanese Regional Leagues
- BTOP Hokkaido
- Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth
- Norbritz Hokkaido
