Tokyo Verdy

Tokyo Verdy was one of two clubs from Japan that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2015. They participated with one team in Boys 16. In addition to Tokyo Verdy, 187 other teams from 32 different countries played in Boys 16. They were divided into 46 different groups, whereof Tokyo Verdy could be found in Group 1 together with IK Viljan, IFK Göteborg and S. Lannzarote. Tokyo Verdy made it to Play off A after reaching 1:st place in Group 1. Once in the playoff they won every match inluding the Final against IF FF Hammarby, which they won with 4-1. Thereby Tokyo Verdy won the entire Play off A in Boys 16 during Gothia Cup 2015. Tokyo Verdy comes from TOKYO which lies approximately 8500 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. Other than Tokyo Verdy, the club J-L Juniors does also originate from the area around TOKYO.