# 1996 Kyoto Purple Sanga season

1996 Kyoto Purple Sanga season

## Review and events
### League results summary

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Source: J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997. ISBN 4-09-102329-0.

### League results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | W | W | L | W |
| Position | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |

## Competitions

| Competitions | Position |
| J.League | 16th / 16 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | Quarterfinals |
| J.League Cup | GL-A 8th / 8 clubs |

## Player statistics

| 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 |
| Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| FW | | Baltazar | (1959-07-17)July 17, 1959 (aged 36) | 180 cm / 75 kg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DF | | Makoto Sugiyama | (1960-05-17)May 17, 1960 (aged 35) | 180 cm / 72 kg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| GK | | Shinichi Morishita | (1960-12-28)December 28, 1960 (aged 35) | 180 cm / 80 kg | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| MF | | Satoru Mochizuki | (1964-05-18)May 18, 1964 (aged 31) | 183 cm / 72 kg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DF | | Shunzō Ōno | (1965-03-29)March 29, 1965 (aged 30) | 177 cm / 79 kg | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| MF | | Flavio | (1965-08-29)August 29, 1965 (aged 30) | 190 cm / 81 kg | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| GK | | Shūichi Uemura | (1966-12-03)December 3, 1966 (aged 29) | 183 cm / 82 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GK | | Minoru Kushibiki | (1967-06-10)June 10, 1967 (aged 28) | 186 cm / 82 kg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DF | | Norifumi Takamoto | (1967-12-31)December 31, 1967 (aged 28) | 194 cm / 82 kg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MF | | Rikizō Matsuhashi | (1968-08-22)August 22, 1968 (aged 27) | 173 cm / 65 kg | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 4 |
| MF | | Yūji Ōkuma | (1969-01-19)January 19, 1969 (aged 27) | 174 cm / 70 kg | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| FW | | Yoshiaki Satō | (1969-06-19)June 19, 1969 (aged 26) | 188 cm / 82 kg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| MF | | Yūji Kakiuchi | (1969-08-31)August 31, 1969 (aged 26) | 164 cm / 64 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | | Ryōichi Fukushige | (1971-01-30)January 30, 1971 (aged 25) | 180 cm / 76 kg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DF | | Shōkichi Satō | (1971-04-09)April 9, 1971 (aged 24) | 177 cm / 70 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| GK | | Isao Ueda | (1971-04-11)April 11, 1971 (aged 24) | 188 cm / 80 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| DF | | Yūji Nariyama | (1971-05-20)May 20, 1971 (aged 24) | 177 cm / 69 kg | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| DF | | Kōzō Hosokawa | (1971-08-03)August 3, 1971 (aged 24) | 168 cm / 63 kg | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| MF | | Junji Gotō | (1971-08-09)August 9, 1971 (aged 24) | 170 cm / 65 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | | Carlos | (1971-08-13)August 13, 1971 (aged 24) | 183 cm / 75 kg | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 40 | 3 |
| MF | | Hiroshi Noguchi | (1972-02-25)February 25, 1972 (aged 24) | 174 cm / 68 kg | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| FW | | Takashi Nagata | (1972-04-13)April 13, 1972 (aged 23) | 174 cm / 71 kg | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| DF | | Chikayuki Mochizuki | (1972-05-20)May 20, 1972 (aged 23) | 178 cm / 73 kg | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| FW | | Yoshihiro Nishida | (1973-01-30)January 30, 1973 (aged 23) | 178 cm / 73 kg | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| MF | | Yasuhide Ihara | (1973-03-08)March 8, 1973 (aged 23) | 180 cm / 70 kg | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| MF | | Akira Kubota | (1973-04-12)April 12, 1973 (aged 22) | 168 cm / 63 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| MF | | Takayuki Yamaguchi | (1973-08-01)August 1, 1973 (aged 22) | 170 cm / 65 kg | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 6 |
| MF | | Alexandre | (1973-08-15)August 15, 1973 (aged 22) | 177 cm / 65 kg | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 29 | 4 |
| MF | | Masaya Honda | (1973-11-20)November 20, 1973 (aged 22) | 180 cm / 75 kg | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| MF | | Yōsuke Sakamoto | (1974-01-12)January 12, 1974 (aged 22) | 170 cm / 60 kg | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| DF | | Hiroyuki Sawada | (1974-01-29)January 29, 1974 (aged 22) | 176 cm / 70 kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| FW | | Edmílson | (1974-03-26)March 26, 1974 (aged 21) | 176 cm / 69 kg | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| DF | | Shinsuke Shiotani † | (1970-05-11)May 11, 1970 (aged 25) | -cm / -kg | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| DF | | Hironori Nagamine † | (1973-05-12)May 12, 1973 (aged 22) | 180 cm / 73 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | | Ruy Ramos † | (1957-02-09)February 9, 1957 (aged 39) | 181 cm / 65 kg | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| MF | | Toshihiro Yamaguchi † | (1971-11-19)November 19, 1971 (aged 24) | 176 cm / 74 kg | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| MF | | Sérgio † | (1967-01-11)January 11, 1967 (aged 29) | 178 cm / 72 kg | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| FW | | Raudnei † | (1965-07-18)July 18, 1965 (aged 30) | 179 cm / 74 kg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 |
| FW | | Shinji Fujiyoshi † | (1970-04-03)April 3, 1970 (aged 25) | 176 cm / 66 kg | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| MF | | Tomotetsu Kimura † | (1974-06-16)June 16, 1974 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| MF | | Shigetoshi Kitamura † | (1975-05-21)May 21, 1975 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| FW | | Masahiko Wada † | (1975-10-29)October 29, 1975 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| FW | | Shūji Nomiyama † | (1977-05-23)May 23, 1977 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
* † player(s) joined the team after the opening of this season.

## Transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | JPN | Minoru Kushibiki (from Otsuka F.C.) |
| — | DF | JPN | Shunzō Ōno (from Kashima Antlers) |
| — | MF | BRA | Flavio Henrique de Paiva Campos (from Juventude) |
| — | MF | JPN | Rikizō Matsuhashi (from Yokohama Marinos) |
| — | MF | JPN | Yūji Ōkuma (from Kashiwa Reysol) |
| — | MF | JPN | Takayuki Yamaguchi (from Brummel Sendai) |
| — | MF | BRA | José Alexandre Alves Lindo (from São Paulo) |
| — | MF | JPN | Masaya Honda (from Kinki University) |
| — | MF | JPN | Yōsuke Sakamoto (from Doshisha University) |
| — | FW | JPN | Yoshihiro Nishida (from Sanfrecce Hiroshima) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | JPN | Shinji Tanaka (retired) |
| — | DF | JPN | Osamu Adachi (retired) |
| — | DF | JPN | Naohiko Minobe (retired) |
| — | DF | JPN | Tetsuya Ogura (retired) |
| — | DF | JPN | 谷居 道太 (to Blaze Kumamoto) |
| — | DF | JPN | Tetsumasa Kimura (to Blaze Kumamoto) |
| — | MF | BRA | マウリシーニョ (to Botafogo) |
| — | MF | BRA | アリターナ (to Rio Branco) |
| — | MF | JPN | 小西 俊市朗 (to Fukushima FC) |
| — | MF | JPN | 栗田 守 (to Prima Ham F.C.) |
| — | MF | JPN | 高橋 佳秀 (to Prima Ham F.C.) |
| — | FW | JPN | 遠藤 善主 (to Ventforet Kofu) |

## Transfers during the season
### In

* Shinsuke Shiotani (from Otsuka F.C.)
* Hironori Nagamine
* Ruy Ramos (from Verdy Kawasaki)
* Toshihiro Yamaguchi (from Gamba Osaka)
* Sérgio Soares da Silva (on May)
* Raudnei Aniversa Freire (on May)
* Shinji Fujiyoshi (from Verdy Kawasaki)
* Tomotetsu Kimura
* Shigetoshi Kitamura
* Masahiko Wada
* Shūji Nomiyama

### Out

* Baltazar (on May)
* Flavio (on May)
* Hironori Nagamine
* Shuichi Uemura

## Awards

none