Midori Honda

Midori Honda
本田美登里
Personal information
Full name	Midori Honda
Date of birth	16 November 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth	Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1979–1984	Shimizudaihachi SC
1985–1992	Yomiuri Nippon SC Ladies Beleza
International career
1981–1991	Japan
Managerial career
2001–2010	Okayama Yunogo Belle
2013–	AC Nagano Parceiro
Medal record
Shimizudaihachi SC
Yomiuri Nippon SC Ladies Beleza
Representing Japan
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Asian Games
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Midori Honda (本田美登里, Honda Midori, born 16 November 1964) is a former Japanese football player and manager. She played for Japan national team.

Club career

Honda was born in Shizuoka on 16 November 1964. She played for her local club Shimizudaihachi SC. She won Empress's Cup for 4 years in a row (1980-1983). In 1985, she moved to Yomiuri Nippon SC Ladies Beleza. The club won L.League for 3 years in a row (1990-1992). She was selected Best Eleven in 1990 season.^{[citation needed]}

In June 1981, when Honda was 16 years old, she was selected Japan national team for 1981 AFC Championship. At this competition, on 7 June, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. This match is Japan team first match in International A Match. She also played at 1986, 1989, 1991 AFC Championship and 1990 Asian Games. She was also a member of Japan national team for 1991 World Cup. This competition was her last game for Japan. She played 43 games for Japan until 1991.^[1]

In 2001, Honda became manager for new club Okayama Yunogo Belle. She instructed international players, Aya Miyama, Miho Fukumoto and so on. End of 2010 season, she resigned. In 2013, she became manager for AC Nagano Parceiro.^{[citation needed]}

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