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Full name
  
Nippon TV Beleza

Ground Capacity
  
10,000

Manager
  
Mayumi Teratani

Ground
  
Inagi Central Park

Owners
  
Tokyo Verdy, Nippon TV

Nickname(s)
  
Beleza

Chairman
  
Hideyuki Hanyu

League
  
Nadeshiko Div.1

Founded
  
1981

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Nippon TV Beleza (日テレ・ベレーザ, Nittere Bereza), is a women's football team which plays in Division 1 of Japan's Nadeshiko League. It was a founding member of the league back in 1989 and it is the only Japanese women's club to have never been relegated. Its team name, "Beleza", is Portuguese for "beauty".

Contents

Current squad

As of 14 Feb. 2015 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Domestic competitions

  • Nadeshiko.League Division 1
  • Champions (13) : 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2016
  • Runners-up (12) : 1989, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
  • Empress's Cup All-Japan Women's Football Tournament
  • Champions (11) : 1987, 1988, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014
  • Runners-up (6) : 1986, 1991, 1992, 1996, 2002, 2003
  • Nadeshiko League Cup
  • Champions (6) : 1996, 1999, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2016
  • Runners-up (1) : 1997
  • Nadeshiko Super Cup
  • Champions (2) : 2005, 2007
  • Runners-up (1) : 2006

    • International competitions

  • Japan/Korea Women's League Championship
  • Champions (1) : 2011

    • Transition of team name

  • Yomiuri S.C. Ladies Beleza : 1981-1991
  • Yomiuri Nippon S.C. Ladies Beleza : 1992-1993
  • Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza : 1994-1997
  • Yomiuri Beleza : 1998
  • NTV Beleza : 1999-2013
  • Nippon TV Beleza : 2014-present

    • Former notable players

    DF
  • Yukari Kinga (2003-2010)
    • MF
  • Akemi Noda (1989-2004)
  • Homare Sawa (1991-1998, 2004-2010)
  • Aya Miyama (1999-2000)
  • Mami Yamaguchi (2003-2004, 2010)
  • Rumi Utsugi (2004-2010)
    • FW
  • Shinobu Ohno (1999-2010)
  • Yūki Nagasato (2001-2009)

    • Nippon TV Menina

    Nippon TV Menina is the nickname for Beleza's football academy. Players such as Aya Miyama and Karina Maruyama have been on its roster.

    Nippon TV Menina currently plays in the Kantō League Div.1 (Division 3).

    References

    NTV Beleza Wikipedia
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