Michael Skibbe2026
Takayuki Yoshida2025Takayuki Yoshida2024Takayuki Yoshida2023Takayuki Yoshida2023
Lluís Planagumà2022
Atsuhiro Miura2022Takayuki Yoshida2022Atsuhiro Miura2021Atsuhiro Miura2021
Thorsten Fink2020Atsuhiro Miura2020Thorsten Fink2019Takayuki Yoshida2019Takayuki Yoshida2019Takayuki Yoshida2018Takayuki Yoshida2018Takayuki Yoshida2017
Akira Nishino2012Vissel Kobe is a professional football club based in Kobe, Japan. Currently competing in J. League, they play their home matches at the iconic NOEVIR Stadium Kobe. The team has built a formidable reputation both domestically and in continental competitions. Follow Vissel Kobe on FotLive for real-time scores, team stats, and transfer news.
During the current campaign, Matheus Thuler has emerged as the standout performer for Vissel Kobe, delivering consistently excellent displays that have earned him a team-high 7.45 rating. He is flanked in influence by Daiju Sasaki and Katsuya Nagato, who have also impressed with seasonal ratings of 7.44 and 7.3 respectively.
Providing the cutting edge in attack, Ren Komatsu has been the primary source of goals for Vissel Kobe, leading the team's scoring charts with 19 goals so far this season, supported by key playmaker Daiju Sasaki who registered 3 assists.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | +7 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | +3 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | +8 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | +4 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -10 | 21 |
The active squad for Vissel Kobe consists of the following player roster classified by positions:
Goalkeepers: Daiya Maekawa (Japan), Shota Arai (Japan), Shuichi Gonda (Japan)
Defenders: Boniface Nduka (Japan), Caetano (Brazil), Gotoku Sakai (Japan), Justin Homma (Japan), Kaito Yamada (Japan), Katsuya Nagato (Japan), Matheus Thuler (Brazil), Mitsuki Hidaka (Japan), Nanasei Iino (Japan), Ryosuke Irie (Japan), Sota Hara (Japan)
Midfielders: Andrés Iniesta, Daiju Sasaki (Japan), David Aizawa (Japan), Diego (Brazil), Haruya Ide (Japan), Hayato Watanabe (Japan), Hideo Hashimoto, Hideo Tanaka, Jean Patrick (Brazil), Juzo Ura (Japan), Kakeru Yamauchi (Japan), Kento Hamasaki (Japan), Leandro, Makoto Mitsuta (Japan), Mazinho, Michael Skibbe (Germany), Niina Tominaga (Japan), Richard Monday Ubong (Nigeria), Rikuto Hirose (Japan), Ryota Morioka, Shioki Takayama (Japan), Sota Ito (Japan), Sota Onishi (Japan)
Forwards: Kotaro Uchino (Japan), Ren Komatsu (Japan), Rikuto Hashimoto (Japan)
Michael Skibbe is the current head coach of Vissel Kobe. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 61% win rate across 18 matches, averaging 1.83 points per game. Previously, Takayuki Yoshida managed the club for 10 seasons, recording 89 wins from 186 matches (a 48% win rate).
Vissel Kobe hosts their home matches at the historic NOEVIR Stadium Kobe located in Kobe. The stadium has a total seating capacity of 37,994 spectators, generating a vibrant home atmosphere during matchdays.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Vissel Kobe, including match schedules, highlights, live statistics, and breaking transfer news. Follow Vissel Kobe to receive instant notifications for matches, goals, and key events.
