Oita
Trinita is a J. League team. The team name Trinita is a combination of
either the English word trinity and Oita or the Italian word trinità and
expresses the will of citizen, companies, and local governments to support
the team.
The team's home town is Oita, Oita as well as Beppu, Saiki and the entire
Oita perfecture. Its home ground is Oita Spopark 21 also called Big Eye and
practices at the adjacent football and rugby field, River Park Inukai, and
Oita City Public Ground.
The team started as Oita Trinity on 1994 and advanced through Oita
perfectural league, Kyushu league and finished as the runner-up at the 1996
national league to be promoted to the JFL league. On 1999, after solving the
copyright problem by changing to the current name, it joined the J2 league
and placed at 3rd. The team also placed at 3rd on 2000, and despite
competing for the promotion till the last game, it finished at 6th on 2001.
On 2002, it won the J2 league championship on 2002 and finally was promoted
to the J1 league.
Titles
2002 - J2 league championship |