Japan J2-League 04/03 10:00 7 [4] Kashiwa Reysol v V-Varen Nagasaki [17] L 3-0
Japan J2-League 03/30 05:00 6 [11] V-Varen Nagasaki v Omiya Ardija [16] L 0-1
Japan J2-League 03/23 08:00 5 [9] Ehime FC v V-Varen Nagasaki [15] W 0-1
Japan J2-League 03/17 05:00 4 [4] Ventforet Kofu v V-Varen Nagasaki [10] L 2-0
Japan J-League Cup 03/13 10:00 2 [2] Consadole Sapporo v V-Varen Nagasaki [1] D 0-0
Japan J2-League 03/09 05:00 3 [7] V-Varen Nagasaki v Mito Hollyhock [1] L 0-1
Japan J-League Cup 03/06 10:00 1 V-Varen Nagasaki v Shonan Bellmare W 2-1
Japan J2-League 03/02 06:05 2 [21] Avispa Fukuoka v V-Varen Nagasaki [5] D 0-0
Japan J2-League 02/24 05:00 1 [2] V-Varen Nagasaki v Yokohama FC [2] W 1-0
Europe Friendlies 02/09 06:15 1 V-Varen Nagasaki v Vancouver Whitecaps W 3-1
Japan J-League 12/01 05:00 34 [18] V-Varen Nagasaki v Shimizu S-Pulse [7] D 4-4
Japan J-League 11/24 05:00 33 [9] Gamba Osaka v V-Varen Nagasaki [18] L 2-1
Japan J-League 11/10 05:00 32 [18] V-Varen Nagasaki v Yokohama F-Marinos [13] L 0-1
Japan J-League 11/04 07:00 31 [16] Sagan Tosu v V-Varen Nagasaki [18] L 1-0
Japan J-League 10/21 07:00 30 [18] V-Varen Nagasaki v Jubilo Iwata [17] D 0-0
Japan J-League 10/06 10:00 29 [11] Vissel Kobe v V-Varen Nagasaki [18] D 1-1
Japan J-League 09/29 10:00 28 [18] V-Varen Nagasaki v Kawasaki Frontale [2] L 1-2
Japan J-League 09/22 09:00 27 [18] V-Varen Nagasaki v Vegalta Sendai [4] W 1-0
Japan J-League 09/15 09:00 26 [11] Nagoya Grampus v V-Varen Nagasaki [18] W 3-4
Japan J-League 08/31 10:00 25 [18] V-Varen Nagasaki v Shonan Bellmare [14] L 1-3
Japan J-League 08/25 10:00 24 [13] Kashiwa Reysol v V-Varen Nagasaki [18] L 5-1
Japan J-League 08/19 09:00 23 [17] V-Varen Nagasaki v Cerezo Osaka [6] L 0-2
Japan J-League 08/15 10:00 22 [16] V-Varen Nagasaki v Kashima Antlers [7] L 1-2
Japan J-League 08/11 10:00 21 [1] Sanfrecce Hiroshima v V-Varen Nagasaki [14] L 2-0
Japan J-League 08/05 10:00 20 [7] Urawa Red Diamonds v V-Varen Nagasaki [15] D 0-0
Japan J-League 08/01 10:00 19 [14] V-Varen Nagasaki v Consadole Sapporo [6] L 2-3
Japan J-League 07/27 10:00 18 [2] FC Tokyo v V-Varen Nagasaki [15] W 0-1
Japan J-League 07/22 10:00 17 [3] Kawasaki Frontale v V-Varen Nagasaki [15] L 1-0
Japan J-League 07/18 10:00 16 [15] V-Varen Nagasaki v Vissel Kobe [6] L 0-1
Japan Cup 07/11 10:00 9 Shonan Bellmare v V-Varen Nagasaki L 5-4

Wikipedia - V-Varen Nagasaki

V-Varen Nagasaki (V・ファーレン長崎, Vi Fāren Nagasaki) is a Japanese football club based in Nagasaki, Capital of Nagasaki Prefecture. They currently play in J2 League, the Japanese second tier professional in football league.

History

The club was established in 1985 as Ariake SC until the club decided to merge with Kunimi FC in 2004. The merger led the club to adopt the new name V-Varen Nagasaki in 2005, which has been used ever since.

V-Varen Nagasaki, since 2006, had been contending for the Kyūshū Soccer League championship and thus a place in the Japan Football League, but they only won it in November 2008, as second place in the Regional League promotion series.

In January 2009, they applied for J. League Associate Membership and their application was accepted at the J. League board meeting in February. In 2012, they won the Japan Football League title and thus promotion to the J. League Division 2. Five years later they won promotion to the J1 League for the first time after finishing runners-up in the 2017 season.

J. League: 2013 –

In preparation for the club's first season in the J. League Division 2 the club hired local-born Takuya Takagi as their coach for the season. On 3 March 2013 V-Varen Nagasaki played in their first ever J. League Division 2 match against Fagiano Okayama at the Kanko Stadium in Okayama in which the club drew the match 1–1 with Kōichi Satō scoring the first J. League Division 2 goal for V-Varen Nagasaki in the 25th minute. The club then played their first home match in the J. League Division 2 on 10 March 2013 at the Nagasaki Athletic Stadium against former J. League champions Gamba Osaka in which V-Varen Nagasaki lost 3–1 in front of a huge crowd of 18,153.

The club gained promotion into the J. League Division 2 in 2012 for the first time in their history after finishing as the champions in the 2012 Japan Football League and hired Nagasaki native Takuya Takagi to coach the club for the 2013 season.

On 11 November 2017, the club clinched promotion to the J1 League for the first time in their history after a 3-1 home win over Kamatamare Sanuki.

Financial troubles

After facing dire financial difficulties, on 8 March 2017 the club was purchased by Japanet Holdings, the parent company of Japanese television shopping giant Japanet Takata Co., Ltd., becoming a fully owned subsidiary. Japanet have invested significant sums into the club, securing promotion to the top tier of Japanese football and publishing plans to build a new football-specific stadium on the former site of Mitsubishi's Nagasaki shipbuilding operations, opening in 2023.

V-Varen Nagasaki is a professional soccer team based in Nagasaki, Japan. The team was founded in 1985 and currently competes in the J2 League, the second tier of Japanese soccer.

V-Varen Nagasaki has a strong fan base and is known for their passionate supporters who create an electric atmosphere at their home matches. The team's colors are blue and white, and their mascot is a cute and friendly dolphin named "Varen-chan."

The club has a rich history and has produced talented players who have gone on to represent Japan at the international level. V-Varen Nagasaki is known for their attacking style of play and their ability to compete with some of the top teams in Japan.

Overall, V-Varen Nagasaki is a respected and competitive team in Japanese soccer, with a bright future ahead of them.