| Club: | Kashima Antlers |
| Season: | 1997 |
| Manager: |  João Carlos |
| Stadium: | Kashima Soccer Stadium |
| League: | J.League |
| League Result: | Runners-up |
| Cup1: | Emperor's Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Champions |
| Cup2: | J.League Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | Champions |
| Cup3: | Super Cup |
| Cup3 Result: | Champions |
| Cup4: | Asian Club Championship |
| Cup4 Result: | Continued |
| League Topscorer: | Mazinho (22) |
| Pattern La1: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 HOME FP |
| Pattern B1: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 HOME FP |
| Pattern Ra1: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 HOME FP |
| Pattern Sh1: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 HOME FP |
| Pattern So1: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 HOME FP |
| Pattern La2: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 AWAY FP |
| Pattern B2: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 AWAY FP |
| Pattern Ra2: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 AWAY FP |
| Pattern Sh2: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 AWAY FP |
| Pattern So2: | _Kashima Antlers 1997 AWAY FP |
| Prevseason: | 1996 |
| Nextseason: | 1998 |
1997 Kashima Antlers season
Kashima Antlers won J.League First Stage.
| Competitions | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| J.League | Runners-up / 17 clubs | |
| Emperor's Cup | Champions | |
| J.League Cup | Champions | |
| Super Cup | Champions | |
| Asian Club Championship | Continued |
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J.League | J.League Championship | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Super Cup | Dom. Total | Asian Club Championship | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||||
| 1 | GK |  | Masaaki Furukawa | March 8, 1997 | 180 cm / 74 kg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | MF | | Jorginho | March 8, 1997 | 175 cm / 69 kg | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 16 | 1 | ||
| 3 | DF | | Yutaka Akita | March 8, 1997 | 180 cm / 80 kg | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF | | Ryosuke Okuno | March 8, 1997 | 174 cm / 71 kg | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF | | Naruyuki Naito | March 8, 1997 | 178 cm / 72 kg | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | MF | | Yasuto Honda | March 8, 1997 | 166 cm / 64 kg | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | DF | | Naoki Soma | March 8, 1997 | 175 cm / 72 kg | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 8 | FW | | Mazinho | March 8, 1997 | 180 cm / 72 kg | 31 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 37 | 4 | ||
| 9 | FW | | Hisashi Kurosaki | March 8, 1997 | 185 cm / 79 kg | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 10 | MF | | Bismarck | March 8, 1997 | 177 cm / 75 kg | 32 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 11 | FW | | Yoshiyuki Hasegawa | March 8, 1997 | 179 cm / 68 kg | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 12 | 2 | ||
| 12 | MF | | Rodrigo | March 8, 1997 | 180 cm / 74 kg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | FW | | Atsushi Yanagisawa | March 8, 1997 | 177 cm / 72 kg | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 14 | MF | | Tadatoshi Masuda | March 8, 1997 | 171 cm / 66 kg | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 15 | DF | | Ichiei Muroi | March 8, 1997 | 183 cm / 70 kg | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 16 | MF | | Taijiro Kurita | March 8, 1997 | 179 cm / 70 kg | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | MF | | Toru Oniki | March 8, 1997 | 168 cm / 63 kg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | MF | | Koji Kumagai | March 8, 1997 | 177 cm / 63 kg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 19 | FW | | Yasuo Manaka | March 8, 1997 | 171 cm / 74 kg | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 20 | MF | | Masatada Ishii | March 8, 1997 | 176 cm / 71 kg | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | GK | | Yohei Sato | March 8, 1997 | 185 cm / 79 kg | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | DF | | Masaki Ogawa | March 8, 1997 | 177 cm / 73 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | MF | | Toshiyuki Abe | March 8, 1997 | 180 cm / 70 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 24 | DF | | Masafumi Mizuki | March 8, 1997 | 177 cm / 74 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 25 | DF | | Tomohiko Ikeuchi | March 8, 1997 | 179 cm / 68 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | FW | | Takayuki Suzuki | March 8, 1997 | 182 cm / 75 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | FW | | Tomoyuki Hirase | March 8, 1997 | 183 cm / 72 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | DF | | Kensaku Omori | March 8, 1997 | 177 cm / 69 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | GK | | Daijiro Takakuwa | March 8, 1997 | 190 cm / 80 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | GK | | Hideaki Ozawa | March 8, 1997 | 188 cm / 82 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | GK | | Tomoya Ichikawa | March 8, 1997 | 180 cm / 70 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 32 | DF | | Akira Narahashi | March 8, 1997 | 169 cm / 71 kg | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | ||
| MF | | 岩瀬 祐一 † | no data | -cm / -kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | | Toshihiro Yahata † | March 8, 1997 | -cm / -kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | | 渋谷 直樹 † | no data | -cm / -kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | | Takuya Nozawa † | March 8, 1997 | -cm / -kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
In:Out:
Toshiyuki Abe (loan return from CFZ do Rio on August)Takayuki Suzuki (loan return from CFZ do Rio on September)岩瀬 祐一 (Kashima Antlers youth)Toshihiro Yahata (Kashima Antlers youth)渋谷 直樹 (Kashima Antlers youth)Takuya Nozawa (Kashima Antlers youth)Hideaki OzawaMasaki Ogawa (to Kyoto Purple Sanga)Toshiyuki Abe (loan to CFZ do Rio on March)Takayuki Suzuki (loan to CFZ do Rio on March)岩瀬 祐一 (Kashima Antlers youth)Toshihiro Yahata (Kashima Antlers youth)渋谷 直樹 (Kashima Antlers youth)Takuya Nozawa (Kashima Antlers youth)Yutaka Akita, Naoki Soma, Bismarck