Nozomi Yamago
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nozomi Yamago | ||
| Date of birth | January 16, 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Saitama, Saitama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–2001 | Iga FC Kunoichi | 115 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Saitama Reinas FC | 47 | (0) |
| 2005 | California Storm | ||
| 2005–2012 | Urawa Reds | 123 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | AS Elfen Saitama | 41 | (0) |
| Total | 326 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1997–2011 | Japan | 96 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nozomi Yamago (山郷 のぞみ, Yamagō Nozomi, born January 16, 1975) is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.
Club career
Yamago was born in Saitama on January 16, 1975. After graduating from high school, she joined Prima Ham FC Kunoichi (later Iga FC Kunoichi) in 1993. In 2002, she moved to her local club Saitama Reinas FC (later Urawa Reds). In 2005, she moved to Women's Premier Soccer League club California Storm. End of 2005 season, she returned to Urawa Reds in September. In 2012, she moved to AS Elfen Saitama. She retired in 2014. She was elected Best Eleven 10 times (1996, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010).
National team career
On June 15, 1997, Yamago debuted for Japan national team against China.[1] She was a member of Japan for 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011 World Cup and 2004 Summer Olympics. At 2011 World Cup, Japan won the championship.[2] She played 96 games for Japan until 2011.
National team statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 10 | 0 |
| 2002 | 8 | 0 |
| 2003 | 15 | 0 |
| 2004 | 10 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 96 | 0 |
Honors
- Champion (1): 2011
- Gold Medal (1): 2010
References
- ^ a b Japan Football AssociationTemplate:Ja
- ^ FIFA
- ^ List of match in 2010, 2011 at Japan Football Association Template:Ja
External links
- Nozomi Yamago – FIFA competition record (archived)
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