Kyoko Yano
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kyoko Yano | ||
Date of birth | June 3, 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2006 | Kanagawa University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2012 | Urawa Reds | 111 | (3) |
Total | 111 | (3) | |
National team | |||
2003–2012 | Japan | 74 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Kyoko Yano (矢野 喬子 Yano Kyōko, born June 3, 1984) is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.
Club career
Yano was born in Yokohama on June 3, 1984. After graduating from Kanagawa University, she joined Urawa Reds in 2007. In 2007 season, she was elected Best Young Player awards. She retired end of 2012 season.[1] In 6 seasons, she played 111 matches in L.League and she was elected Best Eleven every season.
National team career
In June 2003, Yano was a Kanagawa University student, she was elected Japan national team for 2003 AFC Championship. At this competition, on June 11, she debuted and scored a goal against Guam.[2] She played at World Cup 3 times (2003, 2007 and 2011) and Summer Olympics 3 times (2004, 2008 and 2012). Japan won the championship at 2011 World Cup and silver medal at 2012 Summer Olympics. She played 74 games and scored 1 goals for Japan until 2012.
Club statistics
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Urawa Reds | 2007 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
2008 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 23 | 0 | ||
2009 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 25 | 0 | ||
2010 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
2011 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 15 | 0 | ||
2012 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
Career total | 111 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 141 | 3 |
National team statistics
Honors
Club Team
- Champion (1): 2009
National Team
- Champion (1): 2011
- Gold Medal (1): 2010
References
- ↑ Urawa Reds
- 1 2 Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
- ↑ List of match in 2010, 2011, 2012 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)
External links
- Kyoko Yano – FIFA competition record (archive)