Emiko Kubo

Emiko Kubo (久保 恵美子, Kubo Emiko, born December 28, 1966) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Emiko Kubo
Personal information
Full nameEmiko Kubo
Date of birth28 December 1966 (aged 58)
Place of birthOsaka, Japan
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Takatsuki Ladies FC
Nishiyama High School Club
Takatsuki Ladies FC
National team
1981–1984Japan4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Kubo was born in Osaka Prefecture on December 28, 1966. When she was junior high school student, she played for Takatsuki Ladies FC. The club won the 2nd place in 1979 Empress's Cup. When she was high school student, she played for Nishiyama High School Club. After graduating from high school, she returned to Takatsuki Ladies FC. When she was 23 years old, she got married and retired from playing career.

On September 6, 1981, when Kubo was 14 years and 262 days, she debuted for the Japan national team against England. It made her the youngest player who represented Japan. She played 4 games for Japan until 1984.

Statistics

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1981 1 0
1982 0 0
1983 0 0
1984 3 0
Total 4 0

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