, commonly referred to as simply Y.S.C.C. or Y.S.C.C. Yokohama (Y.S.C.C.横浜 or simply YS横浜, Wai Esushishi Yokohama or simply Wai Esu Yokohama) is a Japanese multisports club based in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. Although they compete in a number of different sports, YSCC is best known for its association football team that set to play in Japan Football League from 2025 after relegation from J3 in 2024, Japanese fourth tier of football.

History

The club was formed in 1986 by former ANA players under the name Yokohama Soccer & Culture Club. The "S" was changed to "Sports" in 2002.

Y.S.C.C. Yokohama was the starting point for many Yokohama Flügels and Yokohama F. Marinos players. When the Flügels folded in 1999, they supported the creation of Yokohama FC to replace them.

In 2012, they played Japan Football League for the first time and finished in 6th position.

After two seasons spent at JFL, YSCC Yokohama play in newly formed league, J3 from 2014.

On 7 December 2024, YSCC Yokohama secure relegation to Japan Football League after defeat from Kochi United SC 0-2 in 2nd leg of J3/JFL play-offs and lost aggregate 1-3, ended 11 years in third tier.

Stadium and training ground Their home stadium is NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium in Kanagawa Ward.

There are two practice grounds, Yokohama Country and Athletic Club and Sea Park Nagisa Ground.

League and cup record ChampionsRunners-upThird placePromotedRelegated League J. League Cup Emperor'sCup ShakaijinCupSeason Div. Tier Teams Pos. P W D L F A GD Pts Attendance/G 2010Kantō LeagueDiv. 14 8 1st 14 11 0 3 51 17 34 33 Not eligible1st round 20118 1st 14 12 1 1 34 8 26 37 1st round 2012JFL 3 17 6th 32 15 4 13 58 50 8 49 710 2nd round Not eligible201318 12th 34 11 6 17 45 56 -11 39 783 2014J3 12 12th 33 4 12 17 29 58 -29 24 1,018 2nd round 201513 13th 36 7 6 23 24 58 -34 27 919 201616 16th 30 5 5 20 15 51 -36 20 1,018 201717 14th 32 8 8 16 41 54 -13 32 951 1st round 201817 15th 32 8 10 14 40 48 -8 34 1,005 2nd round 201918 13th 34 12 3 19 53 65 -12 39 1,095 2020 †18 17th 34 5 12 17 37 66 -29 27 623 Did not qualify 202115 8th 28 11 7 10 31 33 -2 40 1,156 2nd round 202218 16th 34 8 4 22 25 66 -41 28 1,293 Did not qualify202320 12th 38 14 10 14 48 50 -2 52 1,469 Prefectural final202420 19th 38 7 11 20 34 64 -30 32 1,557 2nd round Did not qualify2025JFL 4 16 13th 30 7 8 15 17 37 -20 29 1,476 Not eligible Did not qualify2026-2716 TBD 30 TBD Key

Honours +YSCC Yokohama HonoursHonourNo.YearsKanagawa Prefecture Division 112002Kanagawa Prefectural Football Championship Emperor's Cup Kanagawa Prefectural Qualifiers92002, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2021Kanto Soccer League42006, 2009, 2010, 2011Regional League Promotion Series12011

Kanagawa Prefectural Football Championship Emperor's Cup Kanagawa Prefectural Qualifiers

Current squad

Coaching staff PositionStaffManager Tsuyoshi OmatsuAssistant manager Taro SugaharaAthletic performance coach Shuna MatsumotoFirst-team coach Ryuji Sueoka Sosuke MoritoGoalkeeping coach Kazuyoshi NishitaniChief doctor So KamedaChief trainer Naoyuki AgatsumaDoctor Keiichi Yoshi Jun Takeda Kenji Goto Jun Tomura Ryosuke NakajimaTrainer Chikao SatoPhysiotherapist Toshiaki ShibuyaMasseur Hirokazu IkedaConditioning staff & nutritionist Kazuya Okada

Managerial history Manager Nationality Tenure Start Finish Masahiro Shimoda 1 November 2006 31 January 2007Yohei Suzuki 1 January 2011 31 December 2012Jun Matsuhisa 1 January 2013 31 December 2013Kenji Arima 1 February 2014 31 January 2016Yasuhiro Higuchi 1 February 2016 31 January 2019Yūki Stalph 1 February 2019 31 January 2022Kenji Nakada 1 February 2022 25 May 2022Kei Hoshikawa 26 May 2022 28 August 2023Kazuki Kuranuki 30 August 2023 31 January 2025Hiroaki Nagamine 1 February 2025 10 July 2025Yuya Shiga (Interim) 11 July 2025 17 July 2025Tsuyoshi Omatsu 17 July 2025 Present

Kit evolution Home kits - 1st Away kits - 2nd

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