2009 Suruga Bank Championship
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The 2009 Suruga Bank Championship
was a match between the winners of the previous season's J. League Cup
and the Copa Sudamericana
. It was contested by the 2008 J. League Cup winner Japanese
club Oita Trinita
and the 2008 Copa Sudamericana champion Brazilian
club Internacional
.
Internacional won the match 2-1 giving them their first Suruga Bank Championship, and their 5th international title.
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Suruga Bank Championship
The J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship Final, officially called the Suruga Bank Championship , is an annual intercontinental football match contested by the reigning champions of the J. League Cup and the Copa Sudamericana.-History:...
was a match between the winners of the previous season's J. League Cup
J. League Cup
J. League Cup is a Japanese football competition organized by J. League. It is also known as Yamazaki Nabisco Cup or Nabisco Cup because confectionery/bakery company Yamazaki Nabisco have sponsored the competition since its inception in 1992.It is generally regarded as the Japanese equivalent to...
and the Copa Sudamericana
Copa Sudamericana
The Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...
. It was contested by the 2008 J. League Cup winner Japanese
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
club Oita Trinita
Oita Trinita
is a J. League Division 2 team. The team name Trinita can be considered either a combination of the English word trinity and Ōita, or the Italian word trinità. The dual meaning expresses the will of the citizens, companies, and local governments to support the team.The team's home town is Ōita...
and the 2008 Copa Sudamericana champion Brazilian
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...
.
Internacional won the match 2-1 giving them their first Suruga Bank Championship, and their 5th international title.
Summary
| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> | OITA TRINITA: | |||
| GK | 1 |  Shusaku NishikawaShusaku Nishikawa is a Japanese football player currently playing for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.-Club:Nishikawa is a product of Oita's youth system and was promoted to the top team in 2005. Nishikawa made his J-League debut on July 2, 2005 in a match against Yokohama F. Marinos. He became a regular in the 2006 season... |
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| DF | 6 | Masato Morishige |
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| DF | 33 | Yoshiaki Fujita |
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| DF | 22 | Taikai Uemoto |
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| LB | 21 | Keigo Higashi Keigo Higashi is a Japanese football player currently playing for Omiya Ardija.-Club:Statistics accurate as of match played 6 March 20111Includes other competitive competitions, including the Suruga Bank Championship.-International:-External links:... |
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| DMF | 20 | Daisuke Takahashi Daisuke Takahashi is a Japanese figure skater, notable as the 2010 Olympic bronze medalist, the 2010 World Champion, the 2007 World silver medalist, a two-time Four Continents Champion, and a four-time Japanese national champion.... |
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| DMF | 5 |  Edmílson |
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| MF | 17 | Fernandinho |
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| RB | 27 | Koki Kotegawa |
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| FW | 8 | Mu Kanazaki Mu Kanazaki is a Japanese football player who plays for J. League Division 1 club Nagoya Grampus. He made his full international debut for Japan on January 20, 2009 in a 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification against Yemen.-Club:... |
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| FW | 30 | Yudai Inoue |
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| FW | 19 | Shunsuke Maeda |
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| MF | 14 | Akihiro Ienaga Akihiro Ienaga is a Japanese footballer who plays for RCD Mallorca.-Professional career:Ienaga began his career as a trainee with Gamba Osaka, one of the leading clubs in Japan's J... |
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| DF | 2 | Shusuke Tsubouchi |
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| MF | 34 | Takashi Umeda |
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| FW | 18 | Takahiko Sumida |
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| Manager: | ||||
 Ranko PopovićRanko Popovic Ranko Popović is a Serbian football coach and former player, currently coaching Japan Football League side Machida Zelvia. He also holds an Austrian passport.-Club career:... |
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| INTERNACIONAL: | ||||
| GK | 12 | Michel Alves |
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| RB | 2 | Bolívar Fabian Guedes Fabian Guedes, popularly known as Bolívar, is a Brazilian central defender. He was born in Santa Cruz do Sul, on August 16, 1980. He currently plays for Internacional of Campeonato Brasileiro.-Honours:... |
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| DF | 3 | Índio Marcos Antônio de Lima Marcos Antônio de Lima or simply Índio , is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Internacional.-Honours:*Rio Grande do Sul State League: 2005,2008,2009 and 2011*Copa Libertadores: 2006, 2010... |
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| DF | 13 |  Gonzalo SorondoGonzalo Sorondo Gonzalo Sorondo Amaro is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Internacional in Brazil.In 2009 he acquired Brazilian citizenship.-Biography:... |
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| LB | 6 | Kléber |
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| DMF | 8 | Sandro Sandro Ranieri Guimarães Cordeiro Sandro Raniere Guimarães Cordeiro or simply Sandro is a Brazilian international defensive midfielder, who plays for Tottenham Hotspur. He joined English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur at the end of Internacional's victorious 2010 Copa Libertadores campaign in September, 2010.-Early... |
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| DMF | 5 |  Pablo Guiñazú |
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| MF | 17 | Andrezinho André Luiz Tavares Andrezinho, real name André Luiz Tavares, mostly called Tavares in Korea , is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an Attacking midfielder for Internacional. His previous clubs are Flamengo, Pohang Steelers and Nova Iguaçu... |
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| MF | 16 | Giuliano Giuliano Victor de Paula Giuliano Victor de Paula , simply known as Giuliano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ukrainian Premier League club FC Dnipro and the Brazilian national team.-Club career:... |
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| FW | 7 | Taison Taison Barcellos Freda Taison Barcellos Freda, or simply, Taison, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an Attacking midfielder or Striker for Metalist Kharkiv. Metalist bought Taison for €6.3 million from Brazilian side Internacional... |
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| FW | 18 | Alecsandro |
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| FW | 9 |  Luis BolañosLuis Bolaños Luis Alberto Chucho Bolaños León is an Ecuadorian football midfielder who plays for LDU Quito and the Ecuadorian national team.-Club career:... |
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| LB | 15 | Marcelo Cordeiro Marcelo Cordeiro de Souza Marcelo Cordeiro de Souza aka Marcelo Cordeiro is a Brazilian footballer who plays as left-back. He currently plays for Portuguesa on loan from Internacional.-Career:... |
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| RB | 10 | Danilo Silva Danilo Aparecido da Silva Danilo Aparecido da Silva or simply Danilo Silva , is a Brazilian Right defender, he currently plays for Dynamo Kyiv.-Honours:*Brazilian League: 2007*Rio Grande do Sul State Championship: 2009... |
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| DMF | 14 | Glaydson Glaydson Marcelino Freire Glaydson Marcelino Freire or simply Glaydson , is a Brazilian defensive midfielder who currently plays for Sport Club Internacional in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A. He also plays as a right back.- Honours :... |
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| DF | 11 | Danny Morais Danny Bittencourt Morais Danny Bittencourt Morais or simply Danny Morais , is a Brazilian footballer, who currently plays for Bahia.-Career:... |
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| Manager: | ||||
| Tite Adenor Leonardo Bacchi Adenor Leonardo Bacchi, known as Tite is a Brazilian football manager. He has played for and managed a number of clubs. Tite is currently coaching Corinthians.-As a player:... |
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Assistant referees:  Min Byoung Choi Soonyong YoonFourth official: Ryuji Sato |