title: 2008 Urawa Red Diamonds season
text: # 2008 Urawa Red Diamonds season
  
  2008 Urawa Red Diamonds season
  
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  | J. League 1 | 7th / 18 clubs |
  | Emperor's Cup | 5th Round |
  | J. League Cup | GL-A 4th / 4 clubs |
  
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  | 4th Round | 2008.. | [] | [] | - |
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  ### J. League Cup
  
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  | GL-A-1 | 2008.. | [] | [] | - |
  | GL-A-2 | 2008.. | [] | [] | - |
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  ## 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 | Norihiro Yamagishi | (1978-05-17)May 17, 1978 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 2 | DF | Keisuke Tsuboi | (1979-09-16)September 16, 1979 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 21 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 3 | MF | Hajime Hosogai | (1986-06-10)June 10, 1986 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 26 | 2 | | | | | | |
  | 4 | DF | Marcus Tulio Tanaka | (1981-04-24)April 24, 1981 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 31 | 11 | | | | | | |
  | 6 | DF | Nobuhisa Yamada | (1975-09-10)September 10, 1975 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 28 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 7 | FW | Naohiro Takahara | (1979-06-04)June 4, 1979 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 27 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | 8 | MF | Alessandro Santos | (1977-07-20)July 20, 1977 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 9 | FW | Yuichiro Nagai | (1979-02-14)February 14, 1979 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 26 | 5 | | | | | | |
  | 10 | MF | Robson Ponte | (1976-11-06)November 6, 1976 (aged 31) | cm / kg | 16 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 11 | FW | Tatsuya Tanaka | (1982-11-27)November 27, 1982 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 15 | 2 | | | | | | |
  | 12 | DF | Shunsuke Tsutsumi | (1987-06-08)June 8, 1987 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 18 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 13 | MF | Keita Suzuki | (1981-07-08)July 8, 1981 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 23 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 14 | DF | Tadaaki Hirakawa | (1979-05-01)May 1, 1979 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 31 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 15 | FW | Sergio Escudero | (1988-09-01)September 1, 1988 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 13 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 16 | MF | Takahito Soma | (1981-12-10)December 10, 1981 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 27 | 3 | | | | | | |
  | 17 | FW | Edmilson | (1982-09-15)September 15, 1982 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 31 | 11 | | | | | | |
  | 18 | FW | Junki Koike | (1987-05-11)May 11, 1987 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 19 | DF | Hideki Uchidate | (1974-01-15)January 15, 1974 (aged 34) | cm / kg | 3 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 20 | DF | Satoshi Horinouchi | (1979-10-26)October 26, 1979 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 28 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 21 | MF | Tsukasa Umesaki | (1987-02-23)February 23, 1987 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 22 | 1 | | | | | | |
  | 22 | MF | Yuki Abe | (1981-09-06)September 6, 1981 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 33 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | 23 | GK | Ryōta Tsuzuki | (1978-04-18)April 18, 1978 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 33 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 24 | DF | Kazuya Sakamoto | (1987-09-02)September 2, 1987 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 25 | DF | Tetsushi Kondo | (1986-11-04)November 4, 1986 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 26 | FW | Hiroyuki Takasaki | (1986-03-17)March 17, 1986 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 2 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 27 | DF | Yoshiya Nishizawa | (1987-06-13)June 13, 1987 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 28 | GK | Nobuhiro Kato | (1984-12-11)December 11, 1984 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 29 | GK | Koki Otani | (1989-04-08)April 8, 1989 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 30 | FW | Masayuki Okano | (1972-07-25)July 25, 1972 (aged 35) | cm / kg | 4 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 31 | DF | Masato Hashimoto | (1989-10-12)October 12, 1989 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 32 | MF | Yusuke Hayashi | (1990-01-23)January 23, 1990 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 34 | MF | Naoki Yamada | (1990-07-04)July 4, 1990 (aged 17) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | | | |
  | 35 | FW | Genki Haraguchi | (1991-05-09)May 9, 1991 (aged 16) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
  
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