2015 FC Tokyo season explained

Club:	FC Tokyo
Season:	2015
Manager:	Massimo Ficcadenti
Mgrtitle:	Manager
Chairman:	Toyo Kato
Chrtitle:	Chairman
League:	J1 League
League Result:	4th
Cup1:	Emperor's Cup
Cup1 Result:	Quarter-final (vs. Kashima Antlers)
Cup2:	J. League Cup
Cup2 Result:	Quarter-final (vs. Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
League Topscorer:	Yoshinori Muto (10)
Season Topscorer:	Yoshinori Muto (12)
Highest Attendance:	42,604
Lowest Attendance:	12,727
Average Attendance:	28,784
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Prevseason:	2014
Nextseason:	2016

The 2015 FC Tokyo season was the club's 15th season and the fourth consecutive in the top division of Japanese football. It was Massimo Ficcadenti's second season as manager.

Squad

Out on loan

Transfers

Winter

See main article: List of Japanese football transfers winter 2014–15. In:Out:

Summer

See main article: List of Japanese football transfers summer 2015. In:^{[1] [2]} Out:^{[3] [4]}

Competitions

J. League

See main article: 2015 J1 League.

First stage

League table

Second stage

League table

Overall

J. League Cup

See main article: 2015 J. League Cup.

Knockout stage

Emperor's Cup

See main article: 2015 Emperor's Cup.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|-|colspan="14"|Players who left FC Tokyo during the season:|}

Goal Scorers

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1	FW		14	Yoshinori Muto	10	2	0	12
2	FW		20	Ryoichi Maeda	9	0	1	10
3	DF		3	Masato Morishige	6	0	0	6
	FW		38	Keigo Higashi	4	1	1	6
5	MF		4	Hideto Takahashi	4	0	0	4
	MF		8	Hirotaka Mita	2	2	0	4
7	DF		6	Kosuke Ota	3	0	0	3
8	FW		16	Nathan Burns	2	0	0	2
	MF		18	Naohiro Ishikawa	1	1	0	2
	FW		17	Hiroki Kawano	1	1	0	2
	MF		39	Shoya Nakajima	1	1	0	2
	MF		37	Kento Hashimoto	1	0	1	2
	FW		23	Yohei Hayashi	0	2	0	2
14	MF		7	Takuji Yonemoto	1	0	0	1
				TOTALS	45	10	3	58

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	J-League		J. League Cup		Emperor's Cup		Total
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1		GK	Shūichi Gonda	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2		DF	Yūhei Tokunaga	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
3		DF	Masato Morishige	7	0	1	0	2	1	10	1
4		MF	Hideto Takahashi	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
5		DF	Yuichi Maruyama	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
6		MF	Kosuke Ota	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
7		MF	Takuji Yonemoto	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
8		MF	Hirotaka Mita	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
10		MF	Yōhei Kajiyama	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
14		FW	Yoshinori Muto	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
17		FW	Hiroki Kawano	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
20		FW	Ryoichi Maeda	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
21		FW	Francisco Sandaza	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
22		MF	Naotake Hanyu	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
29		DF	Kazunori Yoshimoto	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
30		DF	Michele Canini	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
33		MF	Tatsuki Nara	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
38		MF	Keigo Higashi	4	0	0	0	2	1	6	1
39		MF	Shoya Nakajima	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
46		GK	Vlada Avramov	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	62	0	6	0	5	2	73	2

Notes and References

1. Web site: FC Tokyo pays up to snare Burns. theworldgame.sbs.com.au. The World Game. 28 December 2015. 3 July 2015.
2. News: ja:サンダサ選手 加入のお知らせ. http://www.fctokyo.co.jp/?p=216800. FC Tokyo. Japanese. 8 July 2015. 7 August 2015.
3. News: Mainz 05 sign Yoshinori Muto. 30 May 2015. Mainz 05. 30 May 2015.
4. Web site: Lassad Nouioui en renfort. www.afrik-foot.com. afrik-foot. 4 January 2016. French. 2 September 2015.