Kaori Nagamine
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kaori Nagamine | ||
| Date of birth | 3 June 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1990 | Shinko Seiko FC Clair | 28 | (3) |
| 1991–1993 | Reggiana Refrattari Zambelli | ||
| 1993–1999 | Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies | ||
| International career | |||
| 1984–1996 | Japan | 64 | (48) |
Medal record | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kaori Nagamine (長峯 かおり, Nagamine Kaori, born 3 June 1968) is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.
Club career
Nagamine was born in Kodaira on 3 June 1968. She played for Shinko Seiko FC Clair until 1990. She was selected Best Eleven in 1990 season. In 1991, she moved to Italian club Reggiana Refrattari Zambelli. She then became the first Asian footballer to play in Serie A. The club won Serie A for 2 years in a row. However, Reggiana was relegated due to financial strain. In 1993, she returned to Japan and joined Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies. However, the club was withdrew from L.League end of 1998 season. The club was disbanded end of 1999. So, she retired.
National team career
On 22 October 1984, when Nagamine was 16 years old, she debuted for Japan national team against Australia. She was a member of Japan for 1991 and 1995 World Cup. She also played at 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995 AFC Championship, 1990 and 1994 Asian Games. She played 64 games and scored 48 goals for Japan until 1996.[1]
National team statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 13 | 12 |
| 1987 | 4 | 1 |
| 1988 | 3 | 1 |
| 1989 | 10 | 13 |
| 1990 | 6 | 7 |
| 1991 | 12 | 5 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 | 2 |
| 1995 | 5 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 64 | 48 |
References
- ^ a b Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
External links
- Kaori Nagamine – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Kaori Nagamine at Soccerway
- Kaori Nagamine at WorldFootball.net
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- 1968 births
- Living people
- Nihon University alumni
- Association football people from Tokyo Metropolis
- People from Kodaira, Tokyo
- Japanese women's footballers
- Japan women's international footballers
- Nadeshiko League players
- Tokyo Shidax LSC players
- Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies players
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games
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- 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Women's association football forwards
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games
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