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Moeka Minami
南 萌華
Personal information
Full name Moeka Minami
Date of birth (1998-12-07) December 7, 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Yoshikawa, Saitama, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Urawa Reds
Number 3
Youth career
2014–2016 Urawa Reds
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Urawa Reds 0 (0)
Total 0 (0)
International career
2014 Japan U-17 1 (0)
2018 Japan U-20 6 (0)
2019– Japan 10 (0)
Medal record
Urawa Reds
Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 2017
Representing  Japan
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 France
AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 China
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 Costa Rica
AFC U-16 Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 China
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 17, 2019

Moeka Minami (南 萌華, Minami Moeka, born December 7, 1998) is a Japanese football player. She plays for Urawa Reds and Japan national team.

Club career

Minami was born in Saitama Prefecture on December 7, 1998. She was promoted to L.League club Urawa Reds from youth team in 2017.[1]

National team career

In 2014, Minami was selected Japan U-17 national team for 2014 U-17 World Cup.[2] She played 1 game against Paraguay in group stage and Japan won the championship.

In 2018, Minami was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2018 U-20 World Cup.[3] She played in full-time in all 6 matches as center back and Japan team captain. Japan won the championship and she was also selected Bronze Ball awards.

In February 2019, Minami was selected Japan national team for SheBelieves Cup. At this tournament, on March 2, she debuted as center back against Brazil.[4]

National team statistics

[5]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2019 10 0
Total 10 0

References

  1. ^ Urawa Reds(in Japanese)
  2. ^ FIFA
  3. ^ FIFA
  4. ^ Japan Football Association
  5. ^ List of match in 2019 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)