Chifure AS Elfen Saitama (ちふれASエルフェン埼玉) is a Japanese professional women's football club from Saitama.Profile in the L. League's website Founded in 1991, they have played in the WE League since 2021.L. League tables in soccerway.com
Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors PeriodKit manufacturerShirt sponsor (chest)Shirt sponsor (sleeve)2021–2022X-girlChifure2022–2023Tamura2023–2024
Mascot
Elrun
A symbol of peace that brings smiles and abundance. The guardian deity of the stadium, who encourages everyone's peace of mind, safety, and free interaction. The motif is the adorable and agile giant flying squirrel that inhabits the mountains of Saitama. Gender: Genderless.
Chi-chan
The stadium's symbol of good luck, which is said to bring happiness when you meet it. "Erurun" was created with her magical powers, and even Chichaku is a big presence. The motif is the wild bird "kingfisher" that emits vivid colors in the clear waters of Saitama. Gender: Genderless.
Nyatetsu
I love to be mischievous and have fun. A friend of the stadium who is honest and kind. The motif is a “street cat” that is strong, reliable, and lively. Gender: Genderless.
Staff
Manager: Tomoe Tanabe Assistant manager: Teppei Noguchi Goalkeeping coach: Nozomi Yamago Physical coach and trainer: Mitsui Hisatsugu Technical Staff: Yuhei Itagaki Trainer: Yuka Ito Competent: Misato Nunoyama
Players Current squad
Honours
Domestic
Nadeshiko League Division 2 Runners-up (2): 2016, 2020 Nadeshiko League Cup Division 2 Runners-up (1): 2019
Season-by-season record + Seasons of Chifure AS Elfen SaitamaSeasonDomestic LeagueEmpress's CupNadeshiko League Cup/WE League CupLeagueLevelPlaceTms.Nadeshiko Div.2Group stage / Div.2
Transition of team name AS Elfen FC: 1991–2001 AS Elfen Sayama FC: 2002–2013 AS Elfen Saitama: 2014–2015 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama: 2016–present
See also Japan Football Association (JFA) List of women's football clubs in Japan 2022–23 in Japanese football
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