J2 League facts for kids
Founded | 1999 |
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Country | Japan |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
J. League Division 2 (Jリーグ・ディビジョン2, J Rīgu Dibijon 2) or J2 League (J2リーグ, J2 Rīgu) is part of the Japanese football club system.
J2 League is the second grouping of Japan Professional Football League (日本プロサッカーリーグ, Nippon Puro Sakkā Rīgu).
Club guide
Main page: List of Japanese football teams
There are 20+ Division 2 (J2) teams.
The list of clubs in the league has changed over time. In 2013, the J2 teams are:
Champions
Season | Champions | Runner-up | Third place |
1999 | Kawasaki Frontale | Tokyo | Oita Trinita |
2000 | Consadole Sapporo | Urawa Red Diamonds | Oita Trinita |
2001 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | Vegalta Sendai | Montedio Yamagata |
2002 | Oita Trinita | Cerezo Osaka | Albirex Niigata |
2003 | Albirex Niigata | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Kawasaki Frontale |
2004 | Kawasaki Frontale | Omiya Ardija | Avispa Fukuoka |
2005 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | Avispa Fukuoka | Ventforet Kofu |
2006 | Yokohama | Kashiwa Reysol | Vissel Kobe |
2007 | Consadole Sapporo | Tokyo Verdy | Kyoto Sanga |
2008 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Montedio Yamagata | Vegalta Sendai |
2009 | Vegalta Sendai | Cerezo Osaka | Shonan Bellmare |
2010 | Kashiwa Reysol | Ventforet Kofu | Avispa Fukuoka |
2011 | F.C. Tokyo | Sagan Tosu | Consadole Sapporo |
2012 | Ventforet Kofu | Shonan Bellmare | Kyoto Sanga |
Related pages
- Sports in Japan
- J. League Division 1
- Japan Football League
- Japanese Regional Leagues
- List of J. League players
Images for kids
See also
In Spanish: J2 League para niños
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