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Gamba Osaka

Suita, Osaka, JapanJ1 League · tier 1Founded 30 November 1979Colours

www.gamba-osaka.net ↗Senribanpaku-koen 3-3-3, 〒565-0826 Suita, Osaka, Japan+81(0)6-6875-8111

Squad

43 players

avg age 26.4

Foreigners

14% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

16 / 20

12 pts · 13 played · 2026/27

Stadium

PANASONIC Stadium Suita

39,694 seats

Manager

Tomokazu Myojin

Transfer balance

€0

season 2026/27

Squad

43 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 5
Rui ArakiGoalkeeperElbow fracture - Return unknown	19	Japan	194 cm	right	Jan 2026from Gamba Osaka U18	—
Jun IchimoriGoalkeeper	35	Japan	182 cm	right	Apr 2020from Fagiano Okayama	Jun 2028
Aolin ZhangGoalkeeper	21	Japan	194 cm	left	Jan 2024from Gamba Osaka U18	Jun 2027
Masaaki HigashiguchiGoalkeeper	39	Japan	184 cm	right	Jan 2014from Albirex Niigata	Jun 2027
Yuma NobataGoalkeeper	18	Japan	186 cm	left	—	—
Defenders · 15
Shinnosuke NakataniCentre-BackTeam captain	30	Japan	182 cm	right	Aug 2024from Nagoya Grampus	Jun 2029
Riku HandaRight-BackCruciate ligament injury - Return unknown	24	Japan	176 cm	right	Sept 2023from Montedio Yamagata	Jan 2027
Ryo HatsuseLeft-Back	29	Japan	180 cm	both	Aug 2025from Ablöse free transfer	Jun 2028
Shota FukuokaCentre-Back	31	Japan	180 cm	right	Sept 2022from Ablöse ?	—
Soya FujiwaraRight-Back	31	Japan	170 cm	right	Sept 2026from Albirex Niigata	—
Takeru KishimotoRight-Back	29	Japan	174 cm	right	Aug 2024from Shimizu S-Pulse	—
Shinya NakanoLeft-Back	23	Japan	173 cm	left	Jan 2024from Sagan Tosu	—
Genta MiuraCentre-BackKnee injury - Return unknown	31	Japan	183 cm	right	Jun 2017from Ablöse ?	—
Shogo SasakiCentre-Back	26	Japan	183 cm	left	Jan 2025from JEF United Chiba	—
Ginjiro IkegayaRight-Back	22	Japan	180 cm	right	Jan 2026from Tsukuba University	Jun 2029
Yuya YokoiCentre-BackCruciate ligament injury - Return unknown	18	Japan	186 cm	right	Jan 2026from Gamba Osaka U18	—
Ali CamaraLeft-Back	24	Cote d'Ivoire	175 cm	left	Oct 2026from Amora FC	—
Kosuke MurataRight-Back	18	Japan	177 cm	right	—	—
Kaita MaruokaCentre-Back	18	Japan	180 cm	right	—	—
Haruki OzawaCentre-Back	22	Japan	183 cm	right	—	—
Midfielders · 8
Shuto AbeCentral Midfield	29	Japan	171 cm	right	Jan 2025from RWDM Brussels	—
Tokuma SuzukiDefensive Midfield	28	Japan	168 cm	right	Nov 2024from Cerezo Osaka	—
Rin MitoDefensive Midfield	23	Japan	180 cm	left	Jan 2024from Kwansei Gakuin University	Jun 2029
JuanpeCentral Midfield	30	Spain	184 cm	right	Aug 2026from Málaga CF	—
Shu KurataLeft Midfield	37	Japan	172 cm	right	Jan 2007from Ablöse -	Jun 2027
Yoshiki FujimotoDefensive Midfield	17	Japan	169 cm	right	—	—
Yuki YoshiharaDefensive Midfield	22	Japan	178 cm	right	Jan 2026from Takushoku University	Jun 2028
Arata OkamotoLeft Midfield	16	Japan	175 cm	right	—	—
Forwards · 15
Deniz HümmetCentre-Forward	30	Türkiye · Sweden	189 cm	right	Jul 2025from Djurgårdens IF	Jun 2027
WeltonLeft Winger	29	Brazil · Bulgaria	175 cm	both	Nov 2024from Ablöse €3.00m	Jan 2027
Ryoya YamashitaRight Winger	29	Japan	164 cm	right	Aug 2024from Yokohama FC	—
Eli AdamsRight Winger	23	Australia	183 cm	left	Feb 2026from Newcastle United Jets	—
Asahi UenakaCentre-ForwardMeniscus injury - Return unknown	25	Japan	179 cm	right	Dec 2026from Yokohama F. Marinos	—
Koshiro SumiRight Winger	24	Japan	166 cm	right	Apr 2026from Júbilo Iwata	—
Kanji OkunukiLeft WingerToe injury - Return unknown	26	Japan	171 cm	right	Jan 2025from 1.FC Nuremberg	Jun 2027
Takashi UsamiSecond Striker	34	Japan	178 cm	right	Jan 2019from FC Augsburg	Jun 2027
Ryotaro MeshinoLeft Winger	28	Japan	171 cm	right	Nov 2022from Manchester City	Jun 2027
Tsuyoshi OgashiwaCentre-Forward	28	Japan	167 cm	right	Sept 2026from FC Tokyo	—
Daichi HayashiCentre-Forward	29	Japan	178 cm	right	Aug 2024from Sint-Truidense VV	—
Yusei ToshidaCentre-Forward	27	Japan	182 cm	right	Sept 2026from Tegevajaro Miyazaki	—
Issam JebaliCentre-Forward	34	Tunisia	186 cm	both	Sept 2023from Ablöse €1.00m	—
Naru NakatsumiCentre-Forward	18	Japan	172 cm	left	Jan 2026from Gamba Osaka U18	—
Taiki TonoLeft Winger	19	Japan	173 cm	right	Jan 2026from Gamba Osaka U18	—

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€0

9 arrivals

Received

€0

6 departures

Net balance

€0

received − spent

Arrivals · 9

Ali Camara
Left-Back · 24 y/o
from Amora FC
Free
Eli Adams
Right Winger · 24 y/o
from Newcastle United Jets
?
Haruki Ozawa
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
from Meiji University
Free
Juanpe
Central Midfield · 30 y/o
from Málaga CF
?
Koshiro Sumi
Right Winger · 24 y/o
from Júbilo Iwata
?
Makoto Mitsuta
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
from Vissel Kobe
End of loan
Soya Fujiwara
Right-Back · 31 y/o
from Albirex Niigata
?
Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa
Centre-Forward · 28 y/o
from FC Tokyo
?

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Yusei Toshida
Centre-Forward · 27 y/o
from Tegevajaro Miyazaki
?

Departures · 6

Gaku Nawata
Second Striker · 20 y/o
to Royal Charleroi SC
Loan
Harumi Minamino
Centre-Forward · 22 y/o
to Urawa Red Diamonds
?
Jiro Nakamura
Right Winger · 22 y/o
to Tochigi SC
?
Makoto Mitsuta
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
to Kashiwa Reysol
Loan
Shoji Toyama
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
to Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Loan
Takato Yamamoto
Central Midfield · 18 y/o
to Borussia Dortmund II
Loan

Manager & staff

8 people

Manager

Tomokazu Myojin

Japan · 48 y/o

Appointed 18 July 2026

Contract until —

Coaching Staff · 6

Yasuhito EndoAssistant ManagerJapan
Atsushi UchiyamaAssistant ManagerJapan
Daisuke MachinakaAssistant ManagerJapan
Motohiro YoshidaGoalkeeping CoachJapan
Koichiro YoshimichiFitness coachJapan

Medical department · 1

Yuki NakamuraPhysiotherapistJapan

Other · 1

Yutaka MatsuzakiTranslatorJapan

Honours

18 titles

5×Japanese Cup Winner2015 · 2014 · 2009 · 2008 · 1990
2×Japanese League Cup Winner2014 · 2007
2×Japanese Supercup Winner2015 · 2007
2×Japanese Champion2014 · 2005
1×Thai Queen’s Cup winner91/92
1×AFC Champions League Winner07/08
1×Japanese Amateur Cup Winner82/83
1×AFC Cup Winner25/26
1×Japanese second league Champion2013
1×Japan Soccer League-Zweitligameister84/85
1×Kansai Soccer League Champion82/83

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