FC Machida Zelvia3rd place

Based in Machida City, Tokyo. Under the management of Go KURODA, the team achieved its first-ever promotion to the J1 League last season, building on the players from that squad. This season, they have strengthened the team with goalkeeper Kosei TANI, defenders Gen SHOJI and Kotaro HAYASHI, midfielder Keiya SENTO, and forwards N SANHO and O SEHUN. During the summer transfer period, they further reinforced the squad with immediate impact players such as Yuki SOUMA, Yuta NAKAYAMA, and Daiki SUGIOKA.