FC Machida Zelvia facts for kids
| Full name | FC Machida Zelvia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| Ground | Machida Municipal Athletic Stadium Machida, Tokyo |
| Capacity | 8,924 |
| Chairman | Minoru Moriya |
| Manager | Osvaldo Ardiles |
| League | J2 League |
FC Machida Zelvia (FC町田ゼルビア , Efushī Machida Zelvia) is a Japanese professional football club in Machida in the Tokyo region.
History
The club was founded in 1989.
In 2010, Machida Zelvia formed a partnership with Major League Soccer's D.C. United. This was the first partnership between a Japanese football club and American soccer club.
In 2012, the club was promoted to the J.League in its second division.
- 1989-1996 FC Machida Top
- 1997-present FC Machida Zelvia
League position
- 2009 : Football League - 6th
- 2010 : Football League - 3rd
- 2011 : Football League - 3rd
- 2012 : J2 League - 22nd
- 2013 : Football League - 4th
- 2014 : J3 League - 3rd
- 2015 : J3 League - 2nd
- 2016 : J2 League - 7th
- 2017 : J2 League - 16th
- 2018 : J2 League - 4th
- 2019 : J2 League - 18th
- 2020 : J2 League - 19th
Managers
Minoru Moriya, 2002-2007- Tetsuya Totsuka, 2008-2009
- Naoki Soma, 2010
Ranko Popović, 2011
Osvaldo Ardiles, 2012-
Related pages
Images for kids
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Old FC Machida crest, used till 2008
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