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簡単英語ニュース – IKOMA FC Nara starts new chapter

IKOMA FC奈良が新たなスタート

A football club in Nara has started a new chapter after a major change in ownership. VELAGO Ikoma has been taken over by SCO Group and will now compete under the new name IKOMA FC Nara. The company also changed the club’s operating company name as part of this decision.

The club will also have a new leader. Former Japan national team player Ryuji Bando has been appointed as president. According to the announcement, the club aims to compete strongly in the Kansai Soccer League and build a stable team for the future. The club hopes to grow on and off the field and become a team that local people can support for many years.

In addition, IKOMA FC Nara plans to focus on the local community in Ikoma City. The club wants to support children through football schools and promote health through sport. By using medical knowledge and technology, the club plans to work on injury prevention and better physical condition for players and local residents. The club also hopes to contribute to the region by supporting health and community activities over the long-term.


English Vocabulary List ・ 英単語リスト

  • new chapter – 新たな段階
  • ownership – 所有権
  • former – 元〜の
  • according to – ~によると
  • on and off the field – ピッチ内外で
  • local community – 地域社会
  • promote – 促進する
  • injury prevention – ケガの予防
  • physical condition – 身体のコンディション
  • contribute to – ~に貢献する
  • long-term – 長期的な

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