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Shonan Bellmare

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Shonan Bellmare
湘南ベルマーレ
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Full nameShonan Bellmare
Founded1968; 58 years ago (1968)
GroundShonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka
Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
Capacity18,500
ChairmanKiyoshi Makabe
ManagerCho Kwi-jea
LeagueJ2 League
Websitehttp://www.bellmare.co.jp/
Current season

Shonan Bellmare (湘南ベルマーレ, Shōnan Berumāre) is a Japanese professional association football club currently playing in J2 League. The team is located in Hiratsuka, in the west of Kanagawa Prefecture; their home stadium is Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium. Shonan refers to a coastal area along Sagami Bay that includes Hiratsuka. Bellmare is a portmanteau of the Italian words bello and mare, meaning "beautiful sea".

The club was founded in 1968.[1]

  • 1968-1974 Towa Real Estate SC
  • 1975-1993 Fujita Industries SC
  • 1994-1999 Bellmare Hiratsuka
  • 2000-present Shonan Bellmare

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Notable achievement

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The team has some notable achievements.

In 2010, Frode Johnsen made three goals in one game against Shimizu S-Pulse.[2]

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References

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  1. "Shonan Bellmare". Soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-13. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
  2. WorldFootball.net, "3 Goals in one game"[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-7-5.

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