Soccer supporter songs and theme songs: A roundup of classic chants and anthems
Soccer and supporter chants are inseparable, aren’t they?
When you watch a soccer broadcast, you can hear supporters singing their chants, and there are tons of captivating songs—from the theme song of the All Japan High School Soccer Tournament to the World Cup anthems!
There are also many classic songs that are staples among overseas club supporters.
So in this article, we’ll round up and introduce a wide range of soccer supporter songs from both Japan and abroad all in one go!
Be sure to check them out!
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Soccer Supporter Songs and Theme Songs: A Collection of Classic Chants and Anthems (71–80)
A view I’ve never seen beforeSuda Masaki
An emotional rock number that will lift your spirits.
Masaki Suda, who’s also hugely successful as an actor, released his solo debut single “Mitakoto mo nai Keshiki” (“A Scenery I’ve Never Seen”).
Put out as a single in 2017, it drew attention when it was used in au’s commercial supporting Japan’s national soccer team.
The lyrics, filled with the passionate resolve to push forward even if clumsily, are encouraging.
It might clear your head when you’re feeling down or stuck in a fog.
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
This song is used by football teams such as Manchester United in England and, in Japan, Gamba Osaka.
It was also the chant for Jay Bothroyd, formerly of Júbilo Iwata.
The melody evokes a valiant, battle-like spirit.
The EntertainerScott Joplin
A representative ragtime piece by Scott Joplin.
It’s considered a ragtime work for piano, featuring lively and cheerful phrases that leave a strong impression.
It’s also a standard as a chant, with all the supporters joining voices to sing the main melody.
Precisely because the original is a simple composition performed on piano alone, rendering it with only voices can preserve the original atmosphere while conveying a sense of power.
In a version where the tempo rises with the heat of the moment, the fun might be emphasized even more.
Soccer cheering songs and theme songs: A roundup of classic chants and anthems (81–90)
GOa flood of circle
It’s a song filled with passion.
a flood of circle released it in 2014.
Thanks to its use in an Asahi Shimbun commercial supporting the Japan national soccer team, it’s widely known as a soccer cheering song.
The lyrics sing about the importance of pressing on without giving up on your dreams, giving a push to everyone facing forward and doing their best.
Let the powerful vocals and rock ’n’ roll sound lift your spirits!
Burning HeroOkita Hiroyuki
This is a rousing cheer song passionately performed by Hiroyuki Okita.
Released as a single in 1983, it’s known as the theme song for the anime Captain Tsubasa.
Its vibrant melody and dynamic rhythm are striking.
It celebrates the brilliance of youth and the joy of playing sports, and many may feel nostalgic for its so‑called “spokon” (sports‑spirit) worldview.
A timeless classic that shines brightly in anime history!
Yellow SubmarineThe Beatles
A well-known classic by The Beatles, as everyone knows.
It’s often sung as a chant at matches in Italy’s Serie A.
Hearing Italian football fans belt out “Yellow Submarine” is truly powerful.
In Japan, supporters of clubs like Nagoya Grampus and Gamba Osaka often use it as well.
It’s also the original tune for former Júbilo Iwata player Gon Nakayama’s personal chant.
HONEYL’Arc〜en〜Ciel
Released in 1998 as L’Arc~en~Ciel’s 10th single, it was used as the ending theme for the TBS program “Super Soccer.” It sold over a million copies.
The cool band sound is electrifying.