Vegalta Sendai

Full name	Vegalta Sendai
Nickname	-
Founded	1988
Ground	Sendai Stadium Izumi-ku, Sendai
Capacity	19,694
Chairman	Yoshitaka Nagawa
Manager	Satoshi Tsunami (2005 - )
League	J. League Div.2
J. League 2004	6th place
Home colours 　 Away colours

Vegalta Sendai (Japanese: ベガルタ仙台) is a Japanese professional soccer (football) club, currently playing in the J-league Division 2. The team is located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.

Founded in 1988 as Tohoku Electric Power Co.,Inc. soccer club, Vegalta joined the J-League in 1999.
Their home stadium is Sendai Studium, in Izumi-ku, Sendai.

"Vegalta" united the name, "a stellar vega ", and "a stellar altair" which are made into "Vega" and "Altair" of Tanabata.

External link

• Vegalta Sendai Official Web Site (http://www.vegalta.co.jp/) (Japanese only)

Japan Professional Football League Members in 2005 season

Division 1 (J1)

Niigata | Kashima | Kashiwa | Chiba | Omiya | Urawa | F.C. Tokyo | Tokyo V. | Kawasaki

Yokohama F.M. | Shimizu | Iwata | Nagoya | G.Osaka | C.Osaka | Kobe | Hiroshima | Oita

Division 2 (J2)

Sapporo | Sendai | Yamagata | Mito | Kusatsu | Yokohama FC | Shonan | Kofu | Kyoto | Tokushima | Fukuoka | Tosu

ja:ベガルタ仙台