2023-10-21

J League

J League: Why is Albirex Niigata so popular? Reason for having many supporters

Albirex Niigata is by no means a team that can be called a powerhouse. The players who played well on this team were always destined to be picked up by Urawa and other teams, and the team itself even fell to J2, so in terms of strength, it cannot be called an attractive team. But why is it still so popular?
Europe League

Bundesliga: Why do VfB Stuttgart have so many Japanese players?

As introduced in the article below, there are many Japanese players playing in the Bundesliga. This is largely due to the influence of Shinji Kagawa, but among them, Stuttgart in the Bundesliga has a large number of Japanese players. Why is this?
J League

J League: Why is Kyoto Sanga weak? The reason

Speaking of Kyoto Sanga, they are a team that gives a very strong impression that they are floating between J1 and J2. In the 2020s, they have been competing in the J1 League, but there have been many seasons in which they have fallen to the bottom. Why is it so weak even though it has big sponsors like Kyocera and Nintendo?