Urawa Red Diamonds
Japan · J1 League · J1 League
Squad value
€17.53m
About Urawa Red Diamonds
The Urawa Red Diamonds or simply Urawa Reds, also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional football club in the city of Saitama, part of the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan, who play in the J1 League, the top tier of Japanese football.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size21active players
Avg age28.8years
Domestic16Japan
Foreigners524% of squad
EU passport4non-EU: 17
Nationalities6different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
1
18–22
3
23–26
10
27–30
7
31+
Position breakdown
GK
2 (10%)
DEF
4 (19%)
MID
9 (43%)
FWD
6 (29%)
24%
foreign players
5 of 21
29.4y
avg squad age
2
Goalkeepers
4
Defenders
9
Midfielders
6
Attackers
44
seasons in dataset
06/07 – 91/92
159
players ever
€982k
biggest signing ever
€750k
biggest sale ever
20
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel Gustafson |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 31 | Sweden | right | 187.00m | 2025-12-31 | €2.30m |
Danilo Boza |
Defender - Centre-Back | 28 | Brazil | right | 185.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.60m |
Matheus Savio |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 29 | Brazil Italy | right | 175.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.50m |
Takuro Kaneko |
Attack - Right Winger | 28 | Japan | left | 178.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.50m |
Marius Høibråten |
Defender - Centre-Back | 31 | Norway | left | 184.00m | 2025-12-31 | €1.30m |
Ryoma Watanabe |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 29 | Japan | both | 176.00m | 2028-06-30 | €1.30m |
Isaac Kiese Thelin |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 33 | Sweden DR Congo | right | 189.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.20m |
Takuya Ogiwara |
Defender - Left-Back | 26 | Japan | left | 175.00m | 2026-01-31 | €850k |
Taishi Matsumoto |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 27 | Japan | right | 180.00m | 2026-01-31 | €750k |
Yusuke Matsuo |
Attack - Left Winger | 28 | Japan | right | 170.00m | 2026-01-31 | €750k |
Kaito Yasui |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 26 | Japan | right | 174.00m | 2026-01-31 | €700k |
Shoya Nakajima |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 31 | Japan | right | 164.00m | 2026-01-31 | €650k |
Yoichi Naganuma |
Midfield - Right Midfield | 29 | Japan | right | 177.00m | 2026-01-31 | €650k |
Tomoaki Okubo |
Attack - Right Winger | 27 | Japan | left | 170.00m | 2026-01-31 | €600k |
Takahiro Sekine |
Midfield - Left Midfield | 31 | Japan | right | 167.00m | 2026-01-31 | €500k |
| Defender - Centre-Back | 23 | Japan | right | 182.00m | 2026-01-31 | €400k | |
Kai Shibato |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 30 | Japan | right | 180.00m | 2026-01-31 | €375k |
Jumpei Hayakawa |
Attack - Left Winger | 20 | Japan | left | 163.00m | 2027-06-30 | €275k |
Shusaku Nishikawa |
Goalkeeper | 39 | Japan | left | 183.00m | 2026-01-31 | €150k |
Ayumi Niekawa |
Goalkeeper | 32 | Japan | right | 195.00m | 2026-01-31 | €125k |
Hiroki Abe |
Attack - Left Winger | 27 | Japan | right | 171.00m | 2026-01-31 | €50k |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | — | Kyoto Tachi. HS | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | — | Nagano Parceiro | Return from loan | — | |
| 25/26 | 2026-01-31 | — | Reilac Shiga | Return from loan | — | |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Takuya Yokoyama | Attack | Shizugaku HS | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-02-01 | Yuzo Minami | Defender - Centre-Back | High School (J) | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-31 | Yuzo Minami | Defender - Centre-Back | Ehime FC | Return from loan | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | — | Komazawa Univ. | Transfer | — | |
| 99/00 | 2000-01-01 | Toru Chishima | Midfield | Urawa Reds U18 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Jumpei Hayakawa | Attack - Left Winger | Urawa Reds U18 | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Jumpei Hayakawa | Attack - Left Winger | Fagiano Okayama | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | Yota Horiuchi | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Urawa Reds U18 | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-01-31 | Yota Horiuchi | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tochigi SC | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-08 | Rio Nitta | Attack - Centre-Forward | SKN St. Pölten | Transfer | €250k |
| 25/26 | 2026-01-31 | Rio Nitta | Attack - Centre-Forward | Shonan Bellmare | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | Kota Kudo | Defender - Centre-Back | Urawa Reds U18 | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-31 | Kota Kudo | Defender - Centre-Back | Fujieda MYFC | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Kota Kudo | Defender - Centre-Back | Gir. Kitakyushu | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-01-31 | Kota Kudo | Defender - Centre-Back | Fagiano Okayama | Return from loan | — |
| 95/96 | 1996-01-01 | — | Urawa Reds U18 | Transfer | — | |
| 99/00 | 2000-01-01 | Tomonobu Hayakawa | Defender - Centre-Back | Juntendo Univ. | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | — | Tsukuba Univ. | Transfer | — | |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | — | B. Leverkusen | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Mazola | Attack - Right Winger | São Paulo | Loan | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Jun Aoyama | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tokushima Vort. | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-01 | Jun Aoyama | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tokushima Vort. | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-12 | Hiroki Sakai | Defender - Right-Back | Marseille | Transfer | €1.50m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-04 | Shinzo Koroki | Attack - Centre-Forward | Kashima Antlers | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Shinzo Koroki | Attack - Centre-Forward | H. C. Sapporo | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Popó | Attack - Centre-Forward | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-11 | Bryan Linssen | Attack - Centre-Forward | Feyenoord | Transfer | €1.30m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-16 | Tadanari Lee | Attack - Centre-Forward | Southampton | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-05 | Shusaku Nishikawa | Goalkeeper | Sanf. Hiroshima | Transfer | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-06 | — | Yokohama F. M. | Transfer | €2.50m | |
| 01/02 | 2002-02-01 | Kenta Tokushige | Goalkeeper | Kunimi HS | Transfer | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-31 | Kenta Tokushige | Goalkeeper | Cerezo Osaka | Return from loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-31 | Kenta Tokushige | Goalkeeper | Vissel Kobe | Return from loan | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Tomoyuki Sakai | Midfield - Central Midfield | Nagoya Grampus | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-09 | Daigo Nishi | Defender - Right-Back | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | — |
| 95/96 | 1996-01-01 | Toshiya Ishii | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Shizugaku HS | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Takuro Nishimura | Defender - Right-Back | Kokushikan Univ | Transfer | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | — | Nagano Parceiro | Loan | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-01 | — | Reilac Shiga | Loan | — | |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Takuya Yokoyama | Attack | Monte. Yamagata | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Yuzo Minami | Defender - Centre-Back | Ehime FC | Loan | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Yuzo Minami | Defender - Centre-Back | Ehime FC | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-01 | — | Kyoto P. Sanga | Transfer | — | |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Toru Chishima | Midfield | Ehime FC | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-08 | Jumpei Hayakawa | Attack - Left Winger | Fagiano Okayama | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-01 | Yota Horiuchi | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tochigi SC | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-04 | Rio Nitta | Attack - Centre-Forward | Shonan Bellmare | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | Kota Kudo | Defender - Centre-Back | Fujieda MYFC | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Kota Kudo | Defender - Centre-Back | Gir. Kitakyushu | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-01 | Kota Kudo | Defender - Centre-Back | Fagiano Okayama | Loan | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-01-01 | — | Yokogawa Denki | Transfer | — | |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Tomonobu Hayakawa | Defender - Centre-Back | Yokohama FC | Transfer | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | — | Kawasaki Front. | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-01 | Mazola | Attack - Right Winger | São Paulo | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Jun Aoyama | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tokushima Vort. | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-10 | Jun Aoyama | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tokushima Vort. | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-25 | Hiroki Sakai | Defender - Right-Back | Auckland FC | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | Shinzo Koroki | Attack - Centre-Forward | H. C. Sapporo | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-01 | Shinzo Koroki | Attack - Centre-Forward | Retired | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Popó | Attack - Centre-Forward | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-05 | Bryan Linssen | Attack - Centre-Forward | NEC Nijmegen | Transfer | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-05 | Tadanari Lee | Attack - Centre-Forward | Yokohama F. M. | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-09 | — | Vegalta Sendai | Transfer | — | |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Kenta Tokushige | Goalkeeper | Cerezo Osaka | Loan | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Kenta Tokushige | Goalkeeper | Vissel Kobe | Loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-02-01 | Kenta Tokushige | Goalkeeper | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Tomoyuki Sakai | Midfield - Central Midfield | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-04 | Daigo Nishi | Defender - Right-Back | H. C. Sapporo | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Toshiya Ishii | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Vegalta Sendai | Transfer | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Takuro Nishimura | Defender - Right-Back | Omiya Ardija | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-09 | Takuya Aoki | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | FC Tokyo | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Yohei Nishibe | Goalkeeper | Kashima Antlers | Loan | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-02-01 | Yohei Nishibe | Goalkeeper | Shimizu S-Pulse | Loan | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-02-01 | Yohei Nishibe | Goalkeeper | Shimizu S-Pulse | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | — | Kyoto Sanga | Loan | — | |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-01 | — | Kyoto Sanga | Transfer | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 16 | 76.2% |
| Sweden | 1 | 4.8% |
| Brazil | 1 | 4.8% |
| Brazil Italy | 1 | 4.8% |
| Norway | 1 | 4.8% |
| Sweden DR Congo | 1 | 4.8% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 91/92 | JSL (1965-91/92) |
| 23/24 | AFC Champions League |
| 23/24 | AFC CL-Qualification |
| 21/22 | AFC Champions League |
| 2025 | Club World Cup |
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2025 | J. League Cup |
| 2025 | J1 League |
| 2024 | Club World Cup |
| 2024 | J. League Cup |
| 2024 | J1 League |
| 2023 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2023 | J. League Cup |
| 2023 | J1 League |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2022 | J. League Cup |
| 2022 | J1 League |
| 2022 | Jap. Super Cup |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2021 | J. League Cup |
| 2021 | J1 League |
| 2020 | J. League Cup |
| 2020 | J1 League |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2019 | J. League Cup |
| 2019 | J1 League |
| 2019 | Jap. Super Cup |
| 2018 | Club World Cup |
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2018 | J. League Cup |
| 2018 | J1 League |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2017 | J. League Cup |
| 2017 | J1 League |
| 2017 | Jap. Super Cup |
| 2017 | Suruga Bank Cup |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2016 | J. League Championship |
| 2016 | J. League Cup |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage |
| 2016 | J1 - 2nd Stage |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2015 | J. League Championship |
| 2015 | J. League Cup |
| 2015 | J1 - 1st Stage |
| 2015 | J1 - 2nd Stage |
| 2015 | Jap. Super Cup |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup |
| 2014 | J. League Cup |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–0 | Tokyo Verdy | W |
| 2026-04-25 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | W |
| 2026-04-20 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | W |
| 2026-04-16 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Kyoto Sanga FC | W |
| 2026-04-13 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | FC Machida Zelvia | 0–2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | W |
| 2026-04-06 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Avispa Fukuoka | 1–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | L |
| 2026-04-02 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | W |
| 2026-03-28 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Cerezo Osaka | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | D |
| 2026-03-16 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kashima Antlers | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | D |
| 2026-03-08 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Fagiano Okayama | W |
| 2026-03-02 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–2 | Kashiwa Reysol | L |
| 2026-02-26 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Shonan Bellmare | 2–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | L |
| 2026-02-22 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kyoto Sanga FC | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | D |
| 2026-02-15 | JAP1 | REGULAR SEASON | Vissel Kobe | 0–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | D |
| 2025-06-25 | CWC | GROUP STAGE | Urawa Red Diamonds (JPN) | 0–4 | CF Monterrey (MEX) | L |
| 2025-06-21 | CWC | GROUP STAGE | Inter (ITA) | 2–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds (JPN) | L |
| 2025-06-17 | CWC | GROUP STAGE | River Plate (ARG) | 3–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds (JPN) | L |
Aggregated from 17 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
7W-4D-6L
1.47 pts/game
Goals scored
19
1.12 per match
Goals conceded
20
1.18 per match
Goal difference
-1
Clean sheets
5
29% of matches
Failed to score
4
24% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
6W-0D-2L
11-9 goals
Away record
1W-4D-4L
8-11 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds vs Tokyo Verdy · May 3, 2026
Heaviest loss
0–4
Urawa Red Diamonds (JPN) vs CF Monterrey (MEX) · Jun 25, 2025
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack - Centre-Forward | Japan |
9 | 203 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 | 0.89 | 2.66 |
Frequently asked about Urawa Red Diamonds
What is Urawa Red Diamonds?
Urawa Red Diamonds is a professional football club based in Japan, competing in J1 League.
How many players are in Urawa Red Diamonds's squad?
Urawa Red Diamonds currently has 21 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Urawa Red Diamonds play in?
Urawa Red Diamonds plays in J1 League.
Samuel Gustafson
Danilo Boza
Matheus Savio
Takuro Kaneko
Marius Høibråten
Ryoma Watanabe
Isaac Kiese Thelin
Takuya Ogiwara
Taishi Matsumoto
Yusuke Matsuo
Kaito Yasui
Shoya Nakajima
Yoichi Naganuma
Tomoaki Okubo
Takahiro Sekine
Kai Shibato
Jumpei Hayakawa
Shusaku Nishikawa
Ayumi Niekawa
Hiroki Abe
Japan