Gamba Osaka U-23

Gamba Osaka Under−23 is a Japanese football team based in Suita, Osaka.   It is the reserve team of Gamba Osaka and currently plays in J3 League which they have done since their entry to the league at the beginning of the 2016 season.   They play the majority of their home games at Panasonic Stadium Suita with some played at Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium.

History

Gamba joined J3 League in 2016 along with the reserve teams of neighbours Cerezo Osaka and also FC Tokyo.   None of these clubs are eligible for promotion to J2 League additionally they can only name 3 outfield players over the age of 23 in any one match.   Gamba played their first J3 game on 13 March 2016, a 0-0 draw at home to YSCC Yokohama in front of 3,359 spectators.

Record as J.League member
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-bgcolor="#efefef"
! Season
! Div.
! Tms.
! Pos.
!Attendance
!Top scorer
|-
|2016
|J3
|16
|9
|2,401
|Ritsu Doan 10
|-
|2017
|J3
|17
|16
|1,226
|Kazunari Ichimi 8
|-
|2018
|J3
|17
|6
|1,382
|Kazunari Ichimi 8
|-
|2019
|J3
|18
|
|
|
|}
Key
Tms. = Number of teams
Pos. = Position in league
Attendance = Average league attendance per game

Coaching staff

The Coaching Staff for the 2019 J3 League season;

Current squad

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 * = Overage player

References

External links
 Official website 

Category:Gamba Osaka U-23
Category:Japan Soccer League clubs
Category:Football clubs in Osaka
Category:J.League clubs
Category:Association football clubs established in 2016
Category:Panasonic
Category:2016 establishments in Japan