Kozue Ando

Kozue Ando
	; Kozue Ando playing for Japan in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth	9 July 1982 (age 30)
Place of birth	Utsunomiya, Japan
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	1. FFC Frankfurt
Number	14
Senior career*
National team‡
Olympic Games
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 January 2013.; † Appearances (Goals).; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 August 2012

Kozue Ando (安藤梢, Andō Kozue^?, born 9 July 1982 in Utsunomiya, Tochigi) is a Japanese footballer. A midfielder, she plays for 1. FFC Frankfurt in Germany.^[1] She is a member of the Japanese national team, which defeated the United States in a penalty shootout in the finals to win the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Ando graduated Utsunomiya Girls' High School. Ando is^[when?] Ph.D candidate at University of Tsukuba.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics [edit]

As of 31 January 2013

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Continental¹		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Urawa Reds	2002	11	10			-		-
	2003	20	8			-		-
	2004	14	12			-		-
	2005	21	13	4	7	-		-		25	20
	2006	17	6	3	2	-		-		20	8
	2007	21	18	3	2	2	1	-		26	21
	2008	21	13	2	1	-		-		23	14
	2009	21	18	4	1	-		-		25	19
	Total	146	98			2	1	-
Duisburg	2009–10	10	6	3	1	-		2	0	15	7
	2010–11	20	5	3	1	4	2	10	1	37	9
	2011–12	17	6	2	3	-		-		19	9
	2012–13	11	2	2	1	-		-		13	3
	Total	58	19	10	6	4	2	12	1	84	28
Frankfurt	2012–13					-
Frankfurt	Total
Career total		204	117			6	3	12	1

MVP (2): 2004, 2009

Top Scorers (2): 2004, 2009

Best Eleven (6): 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009

Best Young Player (1): 2002