Tochigi City Football Club (栃木シティフットボールクラブ, Tochigi Shiti Futtobōrukurabu), commonly known as Tochigi City FC (栃木シティFC, Tochigi Shiti Efushi) is a Japanese football club based in Tochigi Prefecture. The club currently play in Kanto Soccer League part of Japanese Regional Leagues, the fifth tier of football league.
Tochigi City FC 栃木シティFC
Full name
Tochigi City Football Club
Founded
1947; 76 years ago (1947) as Hitachi Tochigi Soccer Club 2002; 21 years ago (2002) as Tochigi Uva 2019; 4 years ago (2019) as Tochigi City FC
In 2002 it adopted the moniker Uva (meaning "grape" in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish), after the vineyards of its home area, southern Tochigi Prefecture.
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