1996 Shimizu S-Pulse season

The 1996 season was Shimizu S-Pulse's fifth season in existence and their fourth season in the J1 League. The club also competed in the Emperor's Cup, the J.League Cup, and the Suntory Cup. The team finished the season tenth in the league and won the J.League Cup.

Player statistics

 * † player(s) joined the team after the opening of this season.

Transfers
In:

Out:

In

 * 🇯🇵 Hiroki Matsubara (from Ritsumeikan University)
 * 🇦🇷 Fernando Nicolas Oliva (from Atlético Central Córdoba on March)

Out

 * 🇧🇷 Marcelo (on July)
 * 🇧🇷 Toninho

Awards

 * J.League Rookie of the Year: 🇯🇵 Toshihide Saito

Other pages

 * J. League official site
 * Shimizu S-Pulse official site