2024 Urawa Red Diamonds season explained

Club:Urawa Red Diamonds
Season:2024
Manager:Per-Mathias Høgmo
Stadium:Saitama Stadium 2002 and Urawa Komaba Stadium
Saitama, Saitama
League:J1 League
League Result:11th
Cup1 Result:Disqualified
Cup2:J.League Cup
Cup2 Result:Round 1
League Topscorer:Thiago Santana (7 goals)
Season Topscorer:Thiago Santana (8 goals)
Prevseason:2023
Nextseason:2025

The 2024 Urawa Red Diamonds season is their 74th season in existence and the 23rd consecutive season in the J1 League. As well as the domestic league, they are competing in the J.League Cup. However, they will not be participating in the 2024 Emperor's Cup due to a ban imposed by the JFA following violence by fans in the previous season. They are the first team to be banned from the tournament.[1]

Squad

Season squad

Squad no.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of birth (age at start of season)
Goalkeepers
1Shusaku NishikawaGKFebruary 23, 2024
16Ayumi NiekawaGKFebruary 23, 2024
31Shun YoshidaGKFebruary 23, 2024
Defenders
2Hiroki Sakai (c)RBFebruary 23, 2024
4Hirokazu IshiharaRB / RMFebruary 23, 2024
5Marius HøibråtenCBFebruary 23, 2024
20Yota SatoCBFebruary 23, 2024
23Rikito InoueCBFebruary 23, 2024
28Alexander ScholzCBFebruary 23, 2024
66Ayumu OhataLBFebruary 23, 2024
Midfielders
3DMFebruary 23, 2024
6Ken IwaoCMFebruary 23, 2024
8Yoshio KoizumiAM / CMFebruary 23, 2024
10Shoya NakajimaAM / LW / RWFebruary 23, 2024
11Samuel GustafsonDM / CMFebruary 23, 2024
13Ryoma WatanabeRMFebruary 23, 2024
14Takahiro SekineLM / RMFebruary 23, 2024
17Ola SolbakkenRWFebruary 23, 2024
21Tomoaki OkuboRW / LWFebruary 23, 2024
24Yusuke MatsuoLWFebruary 23, 2024
25Kaito YasuiAM / DMFebruary 23, 2024
27Ekanit PanyaAMFebruary 23, 2024
29Yota HoriuchiDMFebruary 23, 2024
35Tomoya UgajinLM / LBFebruary 23, 2024
39Jumpei HayakawaLWFebruary 23, 2024
47Hidetoshi TakedaRM / AMFebruary 23, 2024
Forwards
7Hiroki AbeLW / FWFebruary 23, 2024
9Bryan LinssenFWFebruary 23, 2024
12Thiago SantanaFWFebruary 23, 2024
18Toshiki TakahashiFWFebruary 23, 2024
30Shinzo KorokiFWFebruary 23, 2024
38Naoki MaedaRW / SSFebruary 23, 2024

Transfers

Arrivals

DatePositionPlayerFromTypeSource
25 December 2023 Shonan BellmareFull[2]
27 December 2023 Gamba OsakaFull[3]
27 December 2023 Kyoto SangaFull[4]
29 December 2023 Mito HollyhockLoan return[5]
29 December 2023 BK HäckenFull[6]
7 January 2024 FC TokyoFull[7]
7 January 2024 Nagoya GrampusFull[8]
9 January 2024 FC GifuFull[9]
12 January 2024 AS RomaLoan[10]
13 January 2024 Shimizu S-PulseFull[11]
13 January 2024 KVC WesterloLoan return[12]

Departures

DatePositionPlayerToTypeSource
27 November 2023Released[13]
27 November 2023Retired[14]
8 December 2023Released[15]
26 December 2023 Vegalta SendaiFull[16]
26 December 2023 Kyoto SangaLoan[17]
29 December 2023 Kashiwa ReysolFull[18]
4 January 2024 Shimizu S-PulseFull[19]
5 January 2024 Oita TrinitaLoan[20]
7 January 2024 Matsumoto YamagaFull[21]
8 January 2024 Giravanz KitakyushuLoan[22]
9 January 2024 FC Machida ZelviaLoan[23]
9 January 2024 Vissel KobeFull[24]
11 January 2024 Nagoya GrampusFull[25]
12 January 2024 Cerezo OsakaFull[26]
20 January 2024 OH LeuvenLoan[27]
1 February 2024 Sint-TruidenFull[28]

Competitions

J1 League

See main article: 2024 J1 League.

Matches

The full league fixtures were released on 23 January 2024.[29]

J.League Cup

See main article: 2024 J.League Cup.

The 2024 J.League Cup was expanded so that all 60 J.League clubs would participate.

Statistics

Goalscorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

width=10 width=10 width=10 width=180 Playerwidth=50 width=50 width=50 Total
1FW 12 7 1 8
2MF 3 3 1 4
3MF 10 1 2 3
MF 47 2 1 3
5MF 24 2 0 2
MF 11 2 0 2
MF 13 2 0 2
MF 21 2 0 2
MF 25 2 0 2
FW 38 2 0 2
11DF 2 1 0 1
DF 5 1 0 1
FW 9 1 0 1
DF 28 1 0 1
FW 30 1 0 1
TOTAL30535

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 20 September 2023 . Urawa Reds banned from Emperor's Cup over fan violence. . 19 December 2023 . www.asahi.com.jp . en.
  2. Web site: 石原広教選手 浦和レッズへ完全移籍のお知らせ . 湘南ベルマーレ公式サイト . 1 January 2024 . ja . 25 December 2023.
  3. Web site: 佐藤瑶大選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . ja . 27 December 2023.
  4. Web site: 井上黎生人選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . ja . 27 December 2023.
  5. Web site: Announcement of Hidetoshi Takeda Takeda's return to Urawa Reds . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . en . 29 December 2023.
  6. Web site: Notice of agreement between clubs to permanently transfer Samuel Gustafsson . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . en . 29 December 2023.
  7. Web site: News F.C.TOKYO Official Website . fctokyo.p.translation-proxy.com . 17 February 2024 . en . 7 January 2024.
  8. Web site: 前田直輝選手、浦和レッズへ完全移籍のお知らせ|ニュース|名古屋グランパス公式サイト . 名古屋グランパス公式サイト . 17 February 2024 . ja . 7 January 2024.
  9. Web site: 宇賀神友弥選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 9 January 2024 . en . 9 January 2024.
  10. Web site: オラ ソルバッケン選手 ASローマより期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 12 January 2024 . ja . 12 January 2024.
  11. Web site: チアゴ サンタナ選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 13 January 2024 . ja . 13 January 2024.
  12. Web site: 松尾佑介選手 浦和レッズ復帰のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 13 January 2024 . ja . 13 January 2024.
  13. Web site: アレックス シャルク選手 契約満了に関するお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . ja . 27 November 2023.
  14. Web site: ホセ カンテ選手 現役引退のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . ja . 27 November 2023.
  15. Web site: 福島竜弥選手 契約満了に関するお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . ja . 8 December 2023.
  16. Web site: 知念哲矢選手 ベガルタ仙台へ完全移籍のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . ja . 26 December 2023.
  17. Web site: 宮本優太選手 京都サンガF.C.へ期限付き移籍のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 1 January 2024 . ja . 26 December 2023.
  18. Web site: お知らせ情報|柏レイソル Official Site . 柏レイソル Official site . 30 December 2023 . ja . 29 December 2023.
  19. Web site: 松崎 快 選手 (浦和レッズ) 完全移籍にて加入決定のお知らせ . 清水エスパルス公式WEBサイト . 4 January 2024 . ja . 4 January 2024.
  20. Web site: Announcement of Yudai Fujiwara Fujiwara's transfer to Oita Trinita for a developmental period . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 5 January 2024 . en . 5 January 2024.
  21. Web site: Notice of complete transfer of Kazuaki Mawatari to Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 7 January 2024 . en . 7 January 2024.
  22. Web site: Notice of transfer of Giravanz Kitakyushu Kota Kudo a limited period of time for development . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 8 January 2024 . en . 8 January 2024.
  23. Web site: 柴戸海選手 期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ . FC町田ゼルビア オフィシャルサイト . 17 February 2024 . ja . 9 January 2024.
  24. Web site: 岩波拓也選手 ヴィッセル神戸へ完全移籍のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 9 January 2024 . en . 9 January 2024.
  25. Web site: キャスパー ユンカー選手、移籍加入のお知らせ|ニュース|名古屋グランパス公式サイト . 名古屋グランパス公式サイト . 17 February 2024 . ja . 11 January 2024.
  26. Web site: Yuichi Hirano joins Cerezo Osaka Official website Cerezo OSAKA . Cerezo OSAKA Official website . 17 February 2024 . 12 January 2024.
  27. Web site: Takahiro Akimoto tekent voor OH Leuven . OHL - Oud-Heverlee Leuven . 3 February 2024 . nl-BE . 20 January 2024.
  28. Web site: 鈴木彩艶選手 シント=トロイデンVVへ完全移籍のお知らせ . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 3 February 2024 . ja . 1 February 2024.
  29. Web site: J.League match schedule released ahead of massive 2024 season News . J.LEAGUE . 4 February 2024 . en . 23 January 2024.