title: 2006 Albirex Niigata season
text: # 2006 Albirex Niigata season
  
  2006 Albirex Niigata season
  
  ## Competitions
  
  | Competitions | Position |
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  | J. League 1 | 14th / 18 clubs |
  | Emperor's Cup | 5th Round |
  | J. League Cup | GL-C 3rd / 4 clubs |
  
  ## Domestic results
  
  ### J. League 1
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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  | 12 | Omiya Ardija | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 44 | |
  | 13 | FC Tokyo | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 56 | 65 | −9 | 43 | |
  | 14 | Albirex Niigata | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 42 | |
  | 15 | Ventforet Kofu | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 42 | |
  | 16 | Avispa Fukuoka (R) | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 56 | −24 | 27 | 2006 promotion/relegation Series |
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  ### Emperor's Cup
  
  | Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
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  | 4th Round | 2006.. | [] | [] | - |
  | 5th Round | 2006.. | [] | [] | - |
  
  ### J. League Cup
  
  | Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
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  | GL-C-1 | 2006.. | [] | [] | - |
  | GL-C-2 | 2006.. | [] | [] | - |
  | GL-C-3 | 2006.. | [] | [] | - |
  | GL-C-4 | 2006.. | [] | [] | - |
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  | GL-C-6 | 2006.. | [] | [] | - |
  
  ## Player statistics
  
  | No. | Pos. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J. League 1 | J. League 1 | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | J. League Cup | Total | Total |
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  | No. | Pos. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | 1 | GK | Takashi Kitano | (1982-10-04)October 4, 1982 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 24 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 2 | DF | Hikaru Mita | (1981-08-01)August 1, 1981 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 24 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 3 | DF | Kazuhiko Chiba | (1985-06-21)June 21, 1985 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 14 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 4 | DF | Kentaro Suzuki | (1980-06-02)June 2, 1980 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 5 | DF | Osamu Umeyama | (1973-08-16)August 16, 1973 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 24 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 6 | DF | Mitsuru Nagata | (1983-04-06)April 6, 1983 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 7 | MF | Daisuke Aono | (1979-09-19)September 19, 1979 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 8 | MF | Silvinho | (1977-01-17)January 17, 1977 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 30 | 3 | | | | | | |
  | 9 | MF | Fabinho | (1973-06-26)June 26, 1973 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 23 | 4 | | | | | | |
  | 10 | FW | Edmilson | (1982-09-15)September 15, 1982 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 25 | 10 | | | | | | |
  | 11 | FW | Kisho Yano | (1984-04-05)April 5, 1984 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 33 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | 13 | MF | Katsuyuki Miyazawa | (1976-09-15)September 15, 1976 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 4 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 14 | FW | Takayuki Nakahara | (1984-11-18)November 18, 1984 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 15 | 2 | | | | | | |
  | 15 | MF | Isao Homma | (1981-04-19)April 19, 1981 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 14 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 16 | MF | Yoshito Terakawa | (1974-09-06)September 6, 1974 (aged 31) | cm / kg | 33 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 17 | DF | Kojiro Kaimoto | (1977-10-14)October 14, 1977 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 5 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 17 | DF | Jun Uchida | (1977-10-14)October 14, 1977 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 14 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 18 | MF | Shingo Suzuki | (1978-03-20)March 20, 1978 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 34 | 9 | | | | | | |
  | 19 | DF | Keiji Kaimoto | (1972-11-26)November 26, 1972 (aged 33) | cm / kg | 31 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 20 | MF | Tetsuya Okayama | (1973-08-27)August 27, 1973 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 16 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 21 | GK | Yosuke Nozawa | (1979-11-09)November 9, 1979 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 10 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 23 | MF | Masashi Otani | (1983-04-17)April 17, 1983 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 24 | FW | Kosei Nakamura | (1981-04-05)April 5, 1981 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 25 | MF | Akihiro Kurihara | (1985-05-02)May 2, 1985 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 26 | DF | Hiroshi Nakano | (1983-10-23)October 23, 1983 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 25 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 27 | FW | Kazuhisa Kawahara | (1987-01-29)January 29, 1987 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 5 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 28 | FW | Yuzo Funakoshi | (1977-06-12)June 12, 1977 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 4 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 29 | DF | Yasushi Kita | (1978-04-25)April 25, 1978 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 11 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 30 | GK | Yudai Suwa | (1986-05-05)May 5, 1986 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 31 | DF | Daisuke Fujii | (1986-10-15)October 15, 1986 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 6 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 32 | MF | Atomu Tanaka | (1987-10-04)October 4, 1987 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 22 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 33 | DF | Yuki Sakai | (1985-06-28)June 28, 1985 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 34 | MF | Takuya Muguruma | (1984-06-13)June 13, 1984 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 2 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 35 | MF | Toshihiro Matsushita | (1983-10-17)October 17, 1983 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 19 | 3 | | | | | | |
  
  ## Other pages
  
  * (in Japanese) J. League official site
  
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