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| Full name | Kagoshima United Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Yokanise Eleven よかにせイレブン | ||
| Founded | 1959 as Volca Kagoshima 1994 as FC Kagoshima 2014 as Kagoshima United | ||
| Stadium | Shiranami Stadium Kagoshima | ||
| Capacity | 19,934 | ||
| Chairman | Tsuyoshi Tokushige, Kenichiro Yuwaki (co-owners) | ||
| Manager | Tetsuya Asano | ||
| League | J2 League | ||
| 2023 | J3 League, 2nd of 20 (promoted) | ||
| Website | kufc | ||
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Kagoshima United FC (鹿児島ユナイテッドFC, Kagoshima Yunaiteddo Efushī) is a Japanese professional football club based in Kagoshima, Capital of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. That was formed from the merger of Volca Kagoshima and FC Kagoshima. Both clubs played in the Kyushu Soccer League before the merger. Their top team is set to play in the J3 League from 2025, Japanese third tier of professional league football after relegation from J2 in 2024. Their secondary team plays in the Kagoshima Prefectural League as Kagoshima United FC SECOND.