Urawa Red Diamonds

Urawa Red Diamonds
Full nameUrawa Red Diamonds
NicknamesReds (レッズ, Rezzu)
Red Devils (赤い悪魔, Akai Akuma)
Founded1950 (1950) as Mitsubishi Motors FC
StadiumSaitama Stadium 2002
Saitama, Japan
Capacity63,700
OwnerMitsubishi Heavy Industries
ChairmanMakoto Taguchi
ManagerMaciej Skorża
LeagueJ1 League
2025J1 League, 7th of 20
Websiteurawa-reds.co.jp


The Urawa Red Diamonds (浦和レッドダイヤモンズ, Urawa Reddo Daiyamonzu) or simply Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, Urawa Rezzu), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional football club in the city of Saitama, part of the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan, who play in the J1 League, the top tier of Japanese football.

The club's name comes from the former city of Urawa, now part of Saitama, and pre-professional era parent company Mitsubishi, whose logo consists of three red diamonds, one of which remains within the current club badge.

Urawa Reds are one of the most successful clubs in the country and various domestic titles winning 1 J1 League title including a joint-record 8 Emperor's Cups, 2 J.League Cup and 5 Japanese Super Cup. Continentally, Urawa Reds became a 3 time AFC Champions League winner cementing their place in history as Asian champions (most recently in 2022) . The club also won the J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship in 2017. Internationally, Urawa Reds has made three appearances in the FIFA Club World Cup with their best results being in the 2007 edition finishing in third place.