1980 through 2015, which seats around 21,000. The club began construction in December 2013 of a new soccer-specific stadium called Suita City Football Stadium in the same park, with a seating capacity of 39,694. The new stadium had its inaugural official match during the Panasonic Cup on February 14, 2016, an exhibition match during which Gamba Osaka hosted fellow J1 club Nagoya Grampus. Rivalries Gamba's fiercest rival are fellow locals Cerezo Osaka with whom they contest the Osaka derby. Also have a heavy rivalry with Saitama's Urawa Red Diamonds, which they make the "National Derby" of Japan. Record as J.League member Players Current squad Out on loan Notable players Greatest ever team In 2011, as part of the club's official celebration of their 20th anniversary, supporters cast votes to determine the greatest ever team. Goalkeeper Yōsuke Fujigaya (2005–2013, 2015–2017) Defenders Akira Kaji (2006–2014) Sidiclei (2004–2007) Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (1995–2006) Satoshi Yamaguchi (2001–2011) Midfielders Yasuhito Endō (2001–2021) Tomokazu Myojin (2006–2015) Hideo Hashimoto (1998–2011) Takahiro Futagawa (1999–2016) Forwards Patrick M'Boma (1997–1998) Araújo (2005) Coaching staff For the 2023 season. Honours As both Matsushita (amateur era) and Gamba Osaka (professional era) National League J.League Division 1 Champions (2): 2005, 2014 JSL Division 2/J.League Division 2 Champions (2): 1985–86, 2013 Cups Emperor's Cup Winners (5): 1990, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015 J.League Cup Winners (2): 2007, 2014 Japanese Super Cup Winners (2): 2007, 2015 All Japan Senior Football Championship Winners (1): 1983 International AFC Champions League Winners: 2008 Pan-Pacific Championship Winners: 2008 Manager history Player statistics Top scorers by season Award winners The following players have won the awards while at Gamba Osaka: Domestic J.League Player of the Year Araújo (2005) Yasuhito Endō (2014) J.League Top Scorer Patrick M'Boma (1997) Araújo (2005) Magno Alves (2006) J.League Best Eleven Patrick M'Boma (1997) Junichi Inamoto (2000) Yasuhito Endō (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015) Masashi Oguro (2004) Araújo (2005) Fernandinho (2005) Satoshi Yamaguchi (2006, 2007, 2008) Ryōta Tsuzuki (2006) Magno Alves (2006) Baré (2007) Patric (2014) Takashi Usami (2014, 2015) Yosuke Ideguchi (2017) J.League Rookie of the Year Takashi Usami (2010) J.League Cup MVP Michihiro Yasuda (2007) Patric (2014) J.League Cup New Hero Award Michihiro Yasuda (2007) Takashi Usami (2014) International Asian Footballer of the Year Yasuhito Endō (2009) AFC Champions League Most Valuable Player Yasuhito Endō (2008) AFC Champions League Top Scorer Magno Alves (2006) Leandro (2009) World Cup players The