Kana Kitahara

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Kana Kitahara
Kana Kitahara FIFA Women's World Cup CMR vs JPN June 12th, 2015.jpg
Kitahara at the 2015 World Cup
Personal information
Full nameKana Kitahara
Date of birth (1988-12-17) December 17, 1988 (age 35)
Place of birthFujieda, Shizuoka, Japan
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Mynavi Sendai
Youth career
2004–2006Fujieda Junshin High School
2007–2010Kanto Gakuen University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2015Albirex Niigata93(5)
2016–Mynavi Sendai58(3)
National team
2013–2015Japan9(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2019 season

Biography

Kitahara was born in Fujieda on December 17, 1988. After graduating from Kanto Gakuen University, she joined Albirex Niigata in 2011. She played 93 games in Nadeshiko League. In 2016, she moved to Mynavi Vegalta Sendai (later Mynavi Sendai).[1]

On September 22, 2013, Kitahara debuted for the Japan national team against Nigeria. In 2014, she played at 2014 Asian Games and Japan won 2nd place. She was also a member for 2015 World Cup which Japan won 2nd place. She played 9 games for Japan until 2015.

Statistics

[2]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2013 1 0
2014 6 0
2015 2 0
Total 9 0

References

  1. Mynavi Vegalta Sendai (in Japanese)
  2. List of match in 2013, 2014, 2015 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

Other websites

Template:Japan squad 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup