2017 Vissel Kobe season

As of 8 February 2017.^[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  JPN Daiya Maekawa 3 DF  JPN Hirofumi Watanabe 4 DF  JPN Kunie Kitamoto 5 DF  JPN Takuya Iwanami 6 DF  JPN Shunki Takahashi 7 MF  BRA Nílton 8 MF  BRA Wescley 11 FW  BRA Leandro 13 FW  JPN Keijiro Ogawa 14 MF  JPN Naoyuki Fujita 15 MF  JPN Seigo Kobayashi 16 MF  JPN Hideto Takahashi 17 FW  JPN Hideo Tanaka 18 GK  KOR Kim Seung-gyu 19 FW  JPN Kazuma Watanabe 21 FW  JPN Junya Tanaka

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 DF  JPN Wataru Hashimoto 23 MF  JPN Yoshiki Matsushita 24 MF  JPN Masatoshi Mihara 25 DF  JPN Junya Higashi 26 DF  JPN Shinji Yamaguchi 28 GK  JPN Kenshin Yoshimaru 29 MF  JPN Kotaro Omori 30 GK  JPN Kenta Tokushige 31 MF  JPN Yuya Nakasaka 33 FW  JPN Shuhei Otsuki 34 DF  JPN So Fujitani 35 MF  JPN Takuya Yasui 36 MF  JPN Tatsuki Noda 37 FW  JPN Akito Mukai 39 DF  JPN Masahiko Inoha — FW  GER Lukas Podolski

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  JPN Ryosuke Maeda (at Oita Trinita) — MF  JPN Asahi Masuyama (at Yokohama FC)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  JPN Ryo Matsumura (at Tokushima Vortis)