Montedio Yamagata

Montedio Yamagata is a professional football (soccer) club based in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The club plays in J. League division 2.

Montedio is a coined word combining two Italian words Monte ("Mountain") and Dio ("God").

History

The club was founded in 1984 as NEC Yamagata Soccer Club. It gained the promotion to the Japan Football League (former) in 1994. After renaming itself as Montedio Yamagata in 1996, it has been playing in J. League Division 2 since its inaugural 1999 season.

Current players

As of February 18, 2008

Season by season results and managers

Former players

- Yukihiko Sato



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Name: Montedio Yamagata

President: Nobuo Kaiho

Manager: Shinji Kobayashi

Founded: n/a

Address: Yamagata Prefecture Sport Kalkan 3F, 2-11-30 Matsuyama Yamagata City, Yamagata 990-2412

Telephone/Faxnumber: 023-635-9290/023-635-9291

Email: n/a

Website: www.montedio.or.jp

Country:   Japan

Confederation: AFC

Stadium

Name: Ndsoft Stadium Yamagata

Capacity: 20,315