Zweigen Kanazawa Club 20th Anniversary Noto Reconstruction Support Match Participation Announcement

Gamba Osaka is pleased to announce its decision to participate in the Noto Reconstruction Support Match, held to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Zweigen Kanazawa Club.

■ Match Outline
・Match Name: Zweigen Kanazawa Club 20th Anniversary Noto Reconstruction Support Match
・Fixture: Zweigen Kanazawa vs Gamba Osaka
・Date and Time: Friday, July 24, 2026, 19:00 Kick-off
・Venue: Seibu Ryokuchi Park Athletics Stadium (136 Fukuhatamachi Minami, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture)
・Organizer: Japan Professional Football League
・Manager: Ishikawa Zweigen Co., Ltd.
・Sponsor: Ishikawa Football Association

■ History of Ishikawa Prefecture and Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka has continuously built exchanges with Ishikawa Prefecture.
From 1995 to 2010, home games were held at Seibu Ryokuchi Park Athletics Stadium, contributing to the promotion and development of football culture in the region.
Furthermore, on July 12, 2014, the first official match against Zweigen Kanazawa in the Emperor's Cup 2nd Round marked an important step in the history of both clubs.

■ Support Activities for the Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Following the Reiwa 6 Noto Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1, 2024, Gamba Osaka has been continuously engaged in support activities.
At the new system announcement on January 12 of the same year, newly joined player Shinnosuke Nakatani announced that his relatives in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, were affected by the disaster, renewing the club's commitment to support.
Additionally, on July 6, 2025, the club visited Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and interacted with approximately 80 junior high school students through football, engaging in reconstruction support activities through direct interaction.

Since then, the club has continued to invite children from the affected areas to home games at Panasonic Stadium Suita.

■ Invitation Records from Affected Areas
・August 24, 2024 vs Avispa Fukuoka (Shika Town): Total 47 people
・December 8, 2024 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Wajima City): Total 56 people
・April 12, 2025 vs Nagoya Grampus (Nanao City): Total 30 people
・August 10, 2025 vs Fagiano Okayama (Suzu City): Total 28 people
・November 9, 2025 vs Vissel Kobe (Anamizu Town・Noto Town): Total 37 people

Through this match, Gamba Osaka will continue to stand by Ishikawa Prefecture and the Noto region in their reconstruction efforts, contributing to the local community through the power of football.

※Please check Zweigen Kanazawa's official website for information on ticket sales and other details.