Tomoe Kato
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tomoe Kato | ||
| Date of birth | May 27, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–2008 | Nippon TV Beleza | 246 | (22) |
| Total | 246 | (22) | |
| National team | |||
| 1997–2008 | Japan | 114 | (8) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography
Kato was born in Tokyo Metropolis on May 27, 1978. She played for Nippon TV Beleza from 1993 to 2008. The club won Nadeshiko League championship 8 times. She played 246 matches in Nadeshiko League. She was selected MVP awards 2 times in 2001 and 2002. She was also selected Best Eleven for 12 years in a row (1996-2007).
On June 8, 1997, when Kato was 19 years old, she debuted for the Japan national team against China. She was a member of Japan for 1999, 2003, 2007 World Cup, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. She played 114 games and scored 8 goals for Japan until 2008.
Personal life
Kato got married and changed her name to Tomoe Kato (加藤 與惠) from Tomoe Sakai (酒井 與惠) in November 2007.
Statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 14 | 2 |
| 2004 | 11 | 0 |
| 2005 | 9 | 1 |
| 2006 | 16 | 2 |
| 2007 | 17 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 114 | 8 |
References
- ↑ Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
Other websites
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