2008 Albirex Niigata season

Albirex Niigata

2008 season
Manager	Jun Suzuki
Stadium	Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium
J. League 1	13th
Emperor's Cup	5th Round
J. League Cup	GL-D 3rd
Top goalscorer	Alessandro Nunes (13)
Average home league attendance	34,490
Home colours Away colours

2008 Albirex Niigata season

Competitions

Competitions	Position
J. League 1	13th / 18 clubs
Emperor's Cup	5th Round
J. League Cup	GL-D 3rd / 4 clubs

Domestic results

J. League 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	Kashiwa Reysol	34	13	7	14	48	45	+3	46
12	Omiya Ardija	34	12	7	15	36	45	−9	43
13	Albirex Niigata	34	11	9	14	32	46	−14	42
14	Kyoto Sanga	34	11	8	15	37	46	−9	41
15	JEF United Chiba	34	10	8	16	36	53	−17	38

Updated to match(es) played on December 6, 2008. Source: J. League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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Emperor's Cup

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Player statistics

No.	Pos.	Player	D.o.B. (Age)	Height / Weight	J. League 1		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
					Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Takashi Kitano	(1982-10-04)October 4, 1982 (aged 25)	cm / kg	32	0
2	DF	Hiroshi Nakano	(1983-10-23)October 23, 1983 (aged 24)	cm / kg	11	0
3	DF	Kazuhiko Chiba	(1985-06-21)June 21, 1985 (aged 22)	cm / kg	31	0
5	DF	Mitsuru Chiyotanda	(1980-06-01)June 1, 1980 (aged 27)	cm / kg	32	2
6	DF	Mitsuru Nagata	(1983-04-06)April 6, 1983 (aged 24)	cm / kg	30	1
7	MF	Toshihiro Matsushita	(1983-10-17)October 17, 1983 (aged 24)	cm / kg	28	2
8	MF	Davi	(1984-06-04)June 4, 1984 (aged 23)	cm / kg	10	0
8	MF	Augusto	(1983-11-20)November 20, 1983 (aged 24)	cm / kg	4	0
9	FW	Alessandro Nunes	(1982-03-02)March 2, 1982 (aged 26)	cm / kg	30	13
10	MF	Marcio Richardes	(1981-11-30)November 30, 1981 (aged 26)	cm / kg	24	3
11	FW	Kisho Yano	(1984-04-05)April 5, 1984 (aged 23)	cm / kg	33	6
13	MF	Fumiya Kogure	(1989-06-28)June 28, 1989 (aged 18)	cm / kg	12	0
15	MF	Isao Homma	(1981-04-19)April 19, 1981 (aged 26)	cm / kg	25	1
16	MF	Yoshito Terakawa	(1974-09-06)September 6, 1974 (aged 33)	cm / kg	27	0
17	DF	Jun Uchida	(1977-10-14)October 14, 1977 (aged 30)	cm / kg	33	2
18	FW	Kengo Kawamata	(1989-10-14)October 14, 1989 (aged 18)	cm / kg	1	0
19	DF	Keiji Kaimoto	(1972-11-26)November 26, 1972 (aged 35)	cm / kg	9	0
20	FW	Kazuhisa Kawahara	(1987-01-29)January 29, 1987 (aged 21)	cm / kg	18	0
21	GK	Yosuke Nozawa	(1979-11-09)November 9, 1979 (aged 28)	cm / kg	2	0
22	GK	Takaya Kurokawa	(1981-04-07)April 7, 1981 (aged 26)	cm / kg	0	0
23	MF	Atomu Tanaka	(1987-10-04)October 4, 1987 (aged 20)	cm / kg	25	1
24	DF	Ayato Hasebe	(1990-02-06)February 6, 1990 (aged 18)	cm / kg	1	0
25	DF	Kazunari Ono	(1989-08-04)August 4, 1989 (aged 18)	cm / kg	0	0
26	DF	Daisuke Suzuki	(1990-01-29)January 29, 1990 (aged 18)	cm / kg	0	0
27	DF	Michael James	(1988-09-17)September 17, 1988 (aged 19)	cm / kg	0	0
28	DF	Naoto Matsuo	(1979-09-10)September 10, 1979 (aged 28)	cm / kg	30	1
29	DF	Gotoku Sakai	(1991-03-14)March 14, 1991 (aged 16)	cm / kg	0	0

Other pages

• (in Japanese) J. League official site