Mai Nakachi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mai Nakachi | ||
| Date of birth | December 16, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Chiba, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2010 | Nippon TV Beleza | 187 | (0) |
| Total | 187 | (0) | |
| National team | |||
| 1997–2008 | Japan | 30 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Mai Nakachi (中地 舞 Nakachi Mai, born December 16, 1980) is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.
Club career
Nakachi was born in Chiba Prefecture on December 16, 1980. She played for Nippon TV Beleza from 1997 to 2010. She was elected Best Young Player award in 1997 season. She played 187 matches in L.League and she was elected Best Eleven 4 times (2000, 2001, 2003 and 2006). The club won L.League championship 8 times.
National team career
In December 1997, when Nakachi was 16 years old, she was elected Japan national team for 1997 AFC Championship. At this competition, on December 5, she debuted against Guam. She played at 1998, 2002 Asian Games, 2001 and 2003 AFC Championship. She was also a member of Japan for 1999 and 2003 World Cup. She played 30 games for Japan until 2008.[1]
National team statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 0 |
References
- 1 2 Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
External links
- Mai Nakachi – FIFA competition record (archive)
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