Gamba Osaka ( ガンバ大阪 , Gamba ?saka ) is a Japanese professional football club ^[1] in Osaka . ^[2]

History [ change | change source ]

The club was founded in 2001. ^[2]

• 1980-1992 Matsushita Electric SC
• 1992-present Gamba Osaka

League titles [ change | change source ]

• Japan Soccer League Division 2 : (1)
  • 1985/86
• J1 League  : (2)
  • 2005, 2014
• J2 League  : (1)
  • 2013
• J.League Cup  : (2)
  • 2007, 2014
• Emperor's Cup  : (4)
  • 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015
• AFC Champions League  : (1)
  • 2008

League position [ change | change source ]

• 2011 : J1 League - 3rd
• 2012 : J1 League - 17th
• 2013 : J2 League - 1st
• 2014 : J1 League - Champions
• 2015 : J1 League - 2nd
• 2016 : J1 League - 4th
• 2017 : J1 League - 10th
• 2018 : J1 League - 9th
• 2019 : J1 League - 7th
• 2020 : J1 League - 2nd

Former positions [ change | change source ]

Notable achievements [ change | change source ]

The team has some notable achievements .

In 2008, Gamba Osaka won the Emperor's Cup and the AFC Champions League , and won 3rd place at the FIFA Club World Cup .

In 2010, Rafinha made three goals in one game for Gamba Osaka against Kawasaki Frontale . ^[3]

In 2014, Gamba Osaka won all three major titles in Japan, including the J1 League , the J. League Cup , and the Emperor's Cup .

Related pages [ change | change source ]

• Sports in Japan
• List of Japanese football teams
• List of Gamba Osaka players

References [ change | change source ]

Other websites [ change | change source ]

Media related to Gamba Osaka at Wikimedia Commons

• http://www.gamba-osaka.net/en/index.html Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today ; (in Japanese)
• J.League Club Guide Archived 2015-01-13 at the Wayback Machine

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