Kana Osafune
Japanese association football player
Kana Osafune (長船 加奈, Osafune Kana, born October 16, 1989) is a Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.
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| Full name | Kana Osafune | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | October 16, 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Urawa Reds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | TEPCO Mareeze | 56 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Nippon TV Beleza | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Vegalta Sendai | 62 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Urawa Reds | 92 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2008 | Japan U-20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Japan | 15 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biography change
After graduating from high school, she joined TEPCO Mareeze in 2008. However, the club was disbanded for Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011. In June, she moved to Nippon TV Beleza. In 2012, she moved to new club Vegalta Sendai. In 2013, she was selected Best Eleven. In 2015, she moved to Urawa Reds.
In November 2008, Osafune was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2008 U-20 World Cup. On January 13, 2010, she debuted for the Japan national team against Denmark. She was a member of Japan for 2010 Asian Games and Japan won the championship. She played 15 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 2015.
Statistics change
| Japan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 2 |
References change
Other websites change
- Kana Osafune at FIFA
- Kana Osafune at Soccerway.com
- Kana Osafune at FootballDatabase.eu
- Kana Osafune at WorldFootball.net
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