Kanako Ito (footballer)

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Kanako Ito
伊藤 香菜子
Personal information
Full name Kanako Ito
Date of birth (1983-07-20) July 20, 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2008
Nippon TV Beleza
113 (46)
2010–2012
Nippon TV Beleza
50 (13)
2013–2014 AS Elfen Saitama 46 (30)
2015 INAC Kobe Leonessa 20 (0)
2016 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama 17 (5)
2017
Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama
18 (10)
2018– Chifure AS Elfen Saitama 18 (3)
Total 282 (107)
International career
2002 Japan U-20 3 (0)
2001–2012 Japan 13 (3)
Medal record
Nippon TV Beleza
Winner Nadeshiko League 2000
Winner Nadeshiko League 2001
Winner Nadeshiko League 2002
Winner Nadeshiko League 2005
Winner Nadeshiko League 2006
Winner Nadeshiko League 2007
Winner Nadeshiko League 2008
Winner Nadeshiko League 2010
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 1999
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2003
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2004
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2011
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2012
Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 1999
Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 2007
Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 2010
Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 2012
Winner
Empress's Cup
2000
Winner
Empress's Cup
2004
Winner
Empress's Cup
2005
Winner
Empress's Cup
2007
Winner
Empress's Cup
2008
Runner-up
Empress's Cup
2002
Runner-up
Empress's Cup
2003
INAC Kobe Leonessa
Winner
Empress's Cup
2015
Representing  Japan
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place 2001 Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Busan
Team
AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 India
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 31, 2018

Kanako Ito (伊藤 香菜子, Itō Kanako, born July 20, 1983) is a Japanese footballer who has played as a midfielder. She plays for Chifure AS Elfen Saitama. She has also played for the Japan national team.

Club career

Ito was born in

Nippon Sport Science University Fields Yokohama (2017). She is currently playing for Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
from 2018.

National team career

On August 5, 2001, when Ito was 18 years old, she debuted for the Japan national team against China.[1] In 2002, she was selected by the Japan U-20 national team for the 2002 U-19 World Championship.[2] She played 13 games and scored 3 goals for Japan until 2012.

National team statistics

[1][3]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2001 6 2
2002 3 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 1
2008 0 0
2009 0 0
2010 0 0
2011 0 0
2012 3 0
Total 13 3

References

  1. ^ a b Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
  2. ^ FIFA
  3. ^ List of match in 2012 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

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