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Urawa Red Diamonds

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Urawa Red Diamonds is a professional football club based in Saitama, Japan, founded in 1950 as the works team of Mitsubishi Motors before becoming a founding member of the professional J.League in 1993, and one of the most successful and best-supported clubs in Japanese football, known for drawing among the largest average attendances in Asian club football at its home stadium, Saitama Stadium 2002. Playing in red shirts, the club has won multiple J.League championships and the AFC Champions League continental title on more than one occasion, and its passionate, vocal supporter culture is frequently cited as distinctive within Japanese football.

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Professional Club 1
Founded Year
1950 2
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1. Wikipedia: Urawa Red Diamonds
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  • History section, opening
    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries established a football club in 1950 in Kobe and moved the club to Tokyo in 1958.
  • lead paragraph
    The Urawa Red Diamonds (浦和レッドダイヤモンズ, Urawa Reddo Daiyamonzu) or simply the Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, Urawa Rezzu), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club (三菱浦和フットボールクラブ, Mitsubishi Urawa futoobōru Kurabu) from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional foot
  • lead paragraph, team-type
    The Urawa Red Diamonds (浦和レッドダイヤモンズ, Urawa Reddo Daiyamonzu) or simply the Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, Urawa Rezzu), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club (三菱浦和フットボールクラブ, Mitsubishi Urawa futoobōru Kurabu) from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional foot
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2. Wikidata: Urawa Red Diamonds
Wikidata Q218883, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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