is a football (soccer) club based in

Hirakata 260px, Hirakata Park is a city in northeastern Osaka Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 397,681 in 183075 households and a population density of 6100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Hirakat ...

Osaka Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 () and has a geographic area of . Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture ...

in Japan. They currently play in the

Japan Football League The also known as simply the JFL is the 4th tier of the Japanese association football league system, positioned beneath the three divisions of the J.League. The league features fully professional teams that hold J.League associate membership am ...

, the Japanese fourth tier of football league.

History

Founded in 2004 by the will of three former

Gamba Osaka is a Japanese professional football club based in Suita, Osaka Prefecture. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Gamba'' comes from the Japanese , meaning "to do your best" or "to st ...

players -

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, Ryuji Bando and

Toru Araiba is a former Japanese football player. Club career Araiba was a product of the youth system of Gamba Osaka. He made two first team appearances for Gamba in 1997 while he still belonged to their youth team. He signed a professional contract in 199 ...

-, the club was initially named ''FC Ibanina'', a name came up with the merge of the three players' name. Then in 2006 the club was renamed ''FC TIAMO'': ''ti amo'' stays for

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

''I love you''. Araiba actually remained the only one managing the new-born club, adding the suffix ''Hirakata'' only in 2015. The club won several promotions along the years and now hopes to reach

and possibly

J3 League or simply J3 is the third division of . It was established in 2013 as the third-tier professional association football league in Japan. The third-tier nationwide league is a relatively recent development in Japanese football with a first attempt ...

before 2019. In 2020 season, FC TIAMO Hirakata won the regional championship for the first time ever in their history and won promotion to the Japan Football League for the 2021 season. The club will play their 3rd consecutive season in the Japan Football League on 2023.

League & cup record

;Key

Honours

Japanese Regional Football Champions League The Japanese Regional Champions League ( ja, 全国地域サッカーチャンピオンズリーグ, ''Zenkoku Chiiki Sakkā Championzu Rīgu''), known before 2016 as Japan Regional Football League Competition, is a nationwide play-off tournament m ...

**Winners: 2020 * Kansai Soccer League Div. 1 ** Winners: 2020 * Kansai Soccer League Div. 2 ** Winners: 2014, 2016 *

Shakaijin Cup The , officially called the All Japan Adults Football Tournament, is a football (soccer) cup competition in Japan. It is run by the Japan Football Association. As it only involves non-league teams (teams not affiliated to either J.League or the ...

** Winners: 2019

Current squad

''As of 9 March 2023''.

Out on loan

Coaching Staff

''As of the 2023 season''

Managerial history

References

External links

Official Site

Official Facebook PageOfficial Team Blog
{{Japanese Club Football, group=clubs Football clubs in Japan Sports teams in Osaka Prefecture Hirakata, Osaka Association football clubs established in 2004 2004 establishments in Japan