Kagoshima United FC

Kagoshima United
鹿児島ユナイテッド
Kagoshima United FC Crest
Full nameKagoshima United Football Club
Nickname(s)Yokanise Eleven
よかにせイレブン
Founded1959; 65 years ago (1959) as Volca Kagoshima
1994; 30 years ago (1994) as FC Kagoshima
2014; 10 years ago (2014) as Kagoshima United
StadiumShiranami Stadium
Kagoshima
Capacity19,934
ChairmanTsuyoshi Tokushige, Kenichiro Yuwaki (co-owners)
ManagerTetsuya Asano 
LeagueJ2 League
2023J3 League, 2nd of 20 (promoted)
Websitehttp://www.kufc.co.jp/
Current season

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.