# 1997 Kashiwa Reysol season

1997 Kashiwa Reysol season

## Competitions

| Competitions | Position |
| J.League | 7th / 17 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | Quarterfinals |
| J.League Cup | Quarterfinals |

## Player statistics

| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J.League | J.League | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | J.League Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | | Yoichi Doi | (1973-07-25)July 25, 1973 (aged 23) | 183 cm / 78 kg | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | | Kentaro Sawada | (1970-05-15)May 15, 1970 (aged 26) | 170 cm / 62 kg | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | Antônio | (1969-05-18)May 18, 1969 (aged 27) | 187 cm / 78 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Takeshi Watanabe | (1972-09-10)September 10, 1972 (aged 24) | 181 cm / 76 kg | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 41 | 4 |
| 5 | MF | | Takahiro Shimotaira | (1971-12-18)December 18, 1971 (aged 25) | 174 cm / 67 kg | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | Valdir | (1965-10-25)October 25, 1965 (aged 31) | 172 cm / 66 kg | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | | Naoki Sakai | (1975-08-02)August 2, 1975 (aged 21) | 176 cm / 63 kg | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| 8 | MF/DF | | Yuji Yokoyama | (1969-07-06)July 6, 1969 (aged 27) | 177 cm / 70 kg | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| 9 | FW/MF | | Jamelli | (1974-07-22)July 22, 1974 (aged 22) | 178 cm / 70 kg | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 16 |
| 10 | FW | | Edílson | (1970-09-17)September 17, 1970 (aged 26) | 167 cm / 60 kg | 25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 31 |
| 11 | MF | | Nozomu Kato | (1969-10-07)October 7, 1969 (aged 27) | 170 cm / 64 kg | 32 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 43 | 6 |
| 12 | DF | | Takumi Morikawa | (1977-07-11)July 11, 1977 (aged 19) | 171 cm / 67 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| 13 | DF | | Michihisa Date | (1966-08-22)August 22, 1966 (aged 30) | 180 cm / 72 kg | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | | Shin Tanada | (1969-07-25)July 25, 1969 (aged 27) | 165 cm / 58 kg | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 3 |
| 15 | DF | | Kentaro Ishikawa | (1970-02-12)February 12, 1970 (aged 27) | 181 cm / 72 kg | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | | Mitsuteru Watanabe | (1974-04-10)April 10, 1974 (aged 22) | 177 cm / 67 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | Tomokazu Myojin | (1978-01-24)January 24, 1978 (aged 19) | 173 cm / 66 kg | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | | Tomohiro Katanosaka | (1971-04-18)April 18, 1971 (aged 25) | 171 cm / 68 kg | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 36 | 4 |
| 19 | FW | | Kenji Arima | (1972-11-26)November 26, 1972 (aged 24) | 180 cm / 72 kg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| 20 | MF | | Takashi Kojima | (1973-08-04)August 4, 1973 (aged 23) | 178 cm / 68 kg | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | | Tomonori Hirayama | (1978-01-09)January 9, 1978 (aged 19) | 173 cm / 62 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| 22 | MF | | Makoto Sunakawa | (1977-08-10)August 10, 1977 (aged 19) | 172 cm / 67 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| 23 | GK | | Ryuji Kato | (1969-12-24)December 24, 1969 (aged 27) | 184 cm / 78 kg | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | | Harutaka Ono | (1978-05-12)May 12, 1978 (aged 18) | 173 cm / 69 kg | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | | Hideaki Kitajima | (1978-05-23)May 23, 1978 (aged 18) | 182 cm / 75 kg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 26 | GK | | Dai Sato | (1971-08-16)August 16, 1971 (aged 25) | 190 cm / 86 kg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | | Shigenori Hagimura | (1976-07-31)July 31, 1976 (aged 20) | 183 cm / 75 kg | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| 28 | MF | | Shinya Yabusaki | (1978-06-01)June 1, 1978 (aged 18) | 176 cm / 65 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| 29 | DF | | Toru Irie | (1977-07-08)July 8, 1977 (aged 19) | 177 cm / 63 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| 30 | FW | | Hitoshi Kawashima | (1977-08-04)August 4, 1977 (aged 19) | 190 cm / 80 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| 31 | GK | | Motohiro Yoshida | (1974-08-25)August 25, 1974 (aged 22) | 184 cm / 79 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| 32 | FW | | Silva † | (1975-07-19)July 19, 1975 (aged 21) | -cm / -kg | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 10 |
| 33 | DF | | Kensuke Nebiki † | (1977-09-07)September 7, 1977 (aged 19) | -cm / -kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
* † player(s) joined the team after the opening of this season.

## Transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 31 | GK | JPN | Motohiro Yoshida (from Keio University) |
| 27 | DF | JPN | Shigenori Hagimura (from University of Tsukuba) |
| 16 | MF | JPN | Mitsuteru Watanabe (from Waseda University) |
| 24 | MF | JPN | Harutaka Ono (from Maebashi Commercial High School) |
| 28 | MF | JPN | Shinya Yabusaki (from Narashino High School) |
| 9 | FW | BRA | Paulo Roberto Jamelli Júnior (from Santos FC) |
| 25 | FW | JPN | Hideaki Kitajima (from Funabashi municipal High School) |
| 30 | FW | JPN | Hitoshi Kawashima (from Tohoku High School) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | JPN | Takeaki Yuhara (to Sagan Tosu) |
| — | DF | JPN | Kenji Oba (to Kawasaki Frontale) |
| — | DF | JPN | Nobutaka Tanaka |
| — | DF | JPN | Kensuke Nebiki |
| — | MF | JPN | Satoshi Oishi |
| — | MF | JPN | Tatsuma Yoshida (to Kyoto Purple Sanga) |
| — | MF | JPN | Yoshikazu Kawashima |
| — | MF | JPN | Kazumasa Nabeta (to Hitachi Shimizu) |
| — | FW | BRA | Careca |
| — | FW | JPN | Koichi Hashiratani (retired) |
| — | FW | BRA | Wagner (to São José) |
| — | FW | JPN | Kenichi Sugano (to Kawasaki Frontale) |
| — | FW | JPN | Hiroaki Hotta |

## Transfers during the season
### In

* Elpídio Pereira da Silva Filho (from Atlético Mineiro on May)
* Kensuke Nebiki (loan return from Independiente)

### Out

* Antônio (on April)
* Edílson (on October)
* Takumi Morikawa (loan to a Brazilian club on December)

## Awards

none