Kyoko Yano
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | |||
| 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) |
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Honours | |||
| * 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 selected Best Young Player awards. She retired end of 2012 season.[1] In 6 seasons, she played 111 matches in L.League and she was selected Best Eleven every season.
National team career[]
In June 2003, Yano was a Kanagawa University student, she was selected to play for the Japan national team at the 2003 AFC Championship. At this competition, on June 11, she debuted and scored a goal against Guam.[2] She played at the World Cup 3 times (2003, 2007 and 2011) and at the Summer Olympics 3 times (2004, 2008 and 2012). Japan won the championship at the 2011 World Cup[3] and silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She played 74 games and scored 1 goals for Japan until 2012.
Club statistics[]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[]
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Honors[]
Club Team[]
- L.League
- Champion (1): 2009
National Team[]
- Champion (1): 2011
- Gold Medal (1): 2010
- East Asian Football Championship
References[]
- ^ Urawa Reds
- ^ Jump up to: a b Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
- ^ "USA v Japan - as it happened". Guardian. 17 July 2011. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ List of match in 2010, 2011, 2012 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)
External links[]
- Kyoko Yano – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Kyoko Yano at Soccerway
- Kyoko Yano at WorldFootball.net
- Kyoko Yano at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1984 births
- Living people
- Kanagawa University alumni
- Association football people from Kanagawa Prefecture
- Japanese women's footballers
- Japan women's international footballers
- Nadeshiko League players
- Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies players
- FIFA Women's World Cup-winning players
- 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Olympic footballers of Japan
- Olympic silver medalists for Japan
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Women's association football defenders
- Japanese women's football biography stubs