# Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara

Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara (ノジマステラ神奈川相模原) is a Japanese women's professional football club which plays in the WE League. Its hometown is Sagamihara, Kanagawa.

## History

In the 2016 season, Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara finished the first place in the 2016 L. League Division 2 and clinched the promotion to the Division 1 for the first time in the team history.

## Kits
### Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors

| Period | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (chest) | Shirt sponsor (sleeve) |
| 2021–2022 | X-girl | Television Kanagawa (TVK) | Epos Card |
| 2022–2023 | X-girl | Television Kanagawa (TVK) | Epos Card |
| 2023–2024 | X-girl | Television Kanagawa (TVK) | Epos Card |

## Mascot
### Lady Momo (Momo-chan)

* Birthday: March 3rd
* Hobbies: Supporting Stella's games!!
* Special Skill: Quickly peel banana skins
* Favorite food: Banana.
* Specialty dish: Sweets made with banana.

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 13 May 2023.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | JPN | Fubuki Kuno |
| 2 | DF | JPN | Yuka Hirano |
| 3 | DF | JPN | Minami Ishida |
| 4 | DF | JPN | Miyuka Hatanaka |
| 5 | DF | JPN | Risako Oga |
| 6 | MF | JPN | Arisa Matsubara |
| 7 | MF | JPN | Hikari Hirata |
| 9 | FW | JPN | Arisa Minamino |
| 10 | MF | JPN | Ami Sugita |
| 14 | MF | JPN | Hina Inoue |
| 15 | DF | JPN | Mako Kudo |
| 16 | GK | JPN | Nagisa Ikejiri |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | DF | JPN | Sora Fukuzumi |
| 19 | MF | JPN | Chihiro Ishida |
| 20 | FW | JPN | Manaka Matsumoto |
| 21 | MF | JPN | Riko Shimoyama |
| 22 | DF | JPN | Juri Ito |
| 23 | FW | JPN | Haruka Hamada |
| 24 | MF | JPN | Mahiro Nishigori |
| 25 | FW | JPN | Rinko Ushikubo |
| 26 | DF | JPN | Ami Dekimura |
| 27 | MF | JPN | Kana Fujiwara |
| 28 | FW | JPN | Chinari Sasai |
| 29 | FW | JPN | Hana Saito |
| 30 | FW | JPN | Megu Hamada |

## Club staff

| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Masaaki Kanno |
| Assistant head coach | Kei Ezawa |
| Goalkeeper Coach | Tomoya Ikeda |
| Chief trainer | Ichiro Kumagai |
| Trainer | Toru Mizoguchi |
| Competent | Ayana Maehara |
| Academy director and Director of Avenir | Aiko Fujimaki |
| Director Due | Kohei Midorikawa |
| Academy Goalkeeper Coach | Mami Isogami |
| Due Manager | Yuho Tomoe |
| Avenile Manager | Takuma Ito |

## Honours
### Domestic

* Nadeshiko League Division 2
** Champions (1): 2016
* Empress's Cup
** Runners-up (1): 2017

## Season-by-season record

Seasons of Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara :
| Season | Domestic League | Domestic League | Domestic League | Domestic League | Empress's Cup | Nadeshiko League Cup / WE League Cup |
| Season | League | Level | Position | Tms. | Empress's Cup | Nadeshiko League Cup / WE League Cup |
| 2012 | Kanagawa Div.3 | 6 | Champions | Third round | — |
| 2013 | Challenge League | 2 | 4th | 16 | First round | — |
| 2014 | Challenge League | 2 | 3rd | 16 | Third round | — |
| 2015 | Nadeshiko League Div.2 | 2 | 2nd | 10 | Third round | — |
| 2016 | Nadeshiko League Div.2 | 2 | Champions | 10 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals / Div.2 |
| 2017 | Nadeshiko League Div.1 | 1 | 8th | 10 | Runners-up | Group stage |
| 2018 | Nadeshiko League Div.1 | 1 | 3rd | 10 | Quarter-finals | Group stage |
| 2019 | Nadeshiko League Div.1 | 1 | 7th | 10 | Quarter-finals | Group stage |
| 2020 | Nadeshiko League Div.1 | 1 | 8th | 10 | Quarter-finals | Cancelled |
| 2021–22 | WE League | 1 | 10th | 11 | Fourth round | — |
| 2022–23 | WE League | 1 | 9th | 11 | Quarter-finals | Group stage |
| 2023–24 | WE League | 1 | TBD | 12 | TBD | TBD |

## Transition of team name

* Nojima Stella Kanagawa: 2012–2013
* Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara: 2014–present