FC Tokyo (Tokyo Football Club, Inc.) has entered into a business partnership agreement with Teikyo University for sports medicine support, and we would like to inform you of this.
This partnership agreement is established to create an environment where each player can maximize their abilities through support from a sports science center utilizing some of Japan's top facilities.
Through this partnership agreement, we will work towards "player conditioning management and performance improvement", "injury prevention", and "early recovery from injuries".
Date of Agreement
September 14, 2024
Teikyo University Chairman and President Yoshifumi Okunaga's Comment
"So far, FC Tokyo and Teikyo University have made significant progress in educational activities such as special classes on sports business and active learning, as well as utilizing clinics for full support in injury prevention and treatment for FC Tokyo players, and dispatching team doctors. With this contract, we aim to leverage the functions of our proud 'Sports Medical Science Center' and contribute to society by returning the knowledge we possess, in line with our management policy of 'strengthening Japanese sports' and the vision of our Sports Medical Science Center. We hope to expand our support for FC Tokyo and further strengthen and develop the relationship between both parties."
FC Tokyo (Tokyo Football Club Co., Ltd.) President and CEO Shigeya Kawagishi's Comment
"For the current students of Teikyo University and the hometown of FC Tokyo, we have been working on various initiatives as a club partner with Teikyo University."
We are pleased to announce a new business partnership agreement, whereby Teikyo University will provide top-level sports medical science support to FC Tokyo players. Managing player condition and improving performance are crucial for enduring a long season. This partnership will initiate a strong support system and a new collaboration. Please pay attention to the upcoming initiatives in the field of sports medical science between Teikyo University and FC Tokyo.
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