On June 11, exciting updates came from the MetLife F League Division 1, particularly regarding player registrations that could influence team dynamics ahead of the 2025-26 season. The league announced two newly registered players and one player deletion, which fans and teams alike should take note of.
Newly Registered Players
1.
Esportada Hokkaido
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Number: 2
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Position: Goalkeeper
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Name: Rio Sugie
Rio Sugie, a talented goalkeeper recently signed by Esportada Hokkaido, adds depth to an already competitive roster. His skills between the posts will be crucial as the team aims to secure vital points in the league.
2.
Marba Mito FC
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Number: 13
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Position: Field Player
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Name: Rinta Yamazaki
Joining Marba Mito FC, Rinta Yamazaki is expected to energize the team's attacking strategy. His experience and agility on the field could translate into game-changing plays for Mito as they seek to improve their standings in the league.
Player Deletion
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Number: 12
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Position: Goalkeeper
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Name: Kotaro Nara
In what might be considered a strategic move, Esportada Hokkaido has decided to release goalkeeper Kotaro Nara. While Nara showed potential during his time with the team, the decision signals a new direction for the squad as they bolster their defensive lineup with Sugie.
Live Streaming Service
For fans eager to keep up with the action, the official streaming service 'F League TV' is available, offering live broadcasts and streaming options for all matches. The monthly subscription fee is set at 2,200 yen (tax included), making it accessible for fans wanting to catch every moment of the league's thrilling encounters.
Whether you're cheering for Esportada Hokkaido or supporting Marba Mito FC, the updates underscore significant changes as teams gear up for the competitive season ahead. Keep an eye on these players, as they could shape the outcomes of future matches in the league. If you wish to register for the streaming service, you can do so on the official F League website directly
here and explore more details
here.