Erina Yamane

Japanese association football player

Erina Yamane (山根 恵里奈, Yamane Erina, born December 20, 1990) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Erina Yamane
Yamane at the 2015 World Cup
Personal information
Full name Erina Yamane
Date of birth (1990-12-20) December 20, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2006–2008 JFA Academy Fukushima
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 TEPCO Mareeze 1 (0)
2012–2017 JEF United Chiba 92 (0)
2017–2019 Real Betis 32 (0)
2019–2020 JEF United Chiba 10 (0)
Total 135 (0)
National team
2008–2010 Japan U-20 4 (0)
2010–2019 Japan 26 (0)
Honours
JEF United Chiba
Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 2017
Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 2016
Runner-up Empress's Cup 2012
Representing  Japan
FIFA Women's World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2015 Canada
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 Vietnam
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 China
Silver medal – second place 2007 China
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography change

Yamane was born in Hiroshima on December 20, 1990. After graduating from JFA Academy Fukushima, she joined TEPCO Mareeze based in Fukushima Prefecture club in 2009. However, the club was disbanded for Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. She moved to JEF United Chiba in 2012.She played 92 matches in Nadeshiko League. She left the club in July 2017.[1] In August, she joined Spanish Primera División club Real Betis.[2] She played for the club in 2 seasons. In August 2019, she returned to JEF United Chiba.[3] She retired end of 2020 season.[4]

In November 2008, Yamane was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2008 U-20 World Cup. On January 15, 2010, she debuted for the Japan national team against Chile. In July, she was selected Japan U-20 team for 2010 U-20 World Cup. In 2014, she was a member for 2014 Asian Cup and 2014 Asian Games. Japan won the championship at Asian Cup and the 2nd place at Asian Games. In 2015, she also played at 2015 World Cup and Japan won the 2nd place. She played 26 games for Japan until 2019.

Statistics change

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2010 1 0
2011 0 0
2012 0 0
2013 3 0
2014 9 0
2015 5 0
2016 3 0
2017 2 0
2018 0 0
2019 3 0
Total 26 0

References change

  1. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
  2. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
  3. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
  4. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
  5. List of match in 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

Other websites change