Gamba Osaka is a Japanese professional association football club, currently playing in the J1 League. The team's name Gamba comes from the Italian word "gamba" meaning "leg" and the Japanese ganbaru, meaning "to do your best" or "to stand firm". Arena/Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium Training ground: Gamba Osaka Training Ground Location: Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Manager: Kenta Hasegawa League: J1 League Founded: 1980