Shimizu S-Pulse

Shimizu S-Pulse

Whatever happened to Japan's 2002 FIFA World Cup stars who formed the first wave to Europe? Whatever happened to Japan's 2002 FIFA World Cup stars who formed the first wave to Europe?

With the retirement of Shinji Ono, only one member from Japan's star-studded 2002 World Cup squad remains active -- but whatever happened to them?

As J.League celebrates 30th anniversary, Japanese football has certainly come a long way As J.League celebrates 30th anniversary, Japanese football has certainly come a long way

As the J.League celebrates its 30th anniversary, have the first three decades of the professional era in Japanese football been a success?

Collection Collection

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 18 +20 45
2 FC Tokyo 18 +12 37
3 Machida Zelvia 18 +4 37
4 Kawasaki Frontale 18 -4 28
5 Tokyo Verdy 1969 18 -6 28
6 Urawa Red Diamond.. 18 +7 25
7 Yokohama F. Marin.. 18 -1 20
8 Kashiwa Reysol 18 -3 20
9 Mito Hollyhock 18 -16 18
10 JEF United Ichiha.. 18 -13 12
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Oh Se-Hun 7 19 1
47 Yudai Shimamot.. 3 12 0
49 Koya Kitagawa 2 10 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
28 Yutaka Yoshida 3 18 1
6 Zento Uno 2 17 1
9 Oh Se-Hun 1 19 7