Megumi Takase

Japanese association football player

Megumi Takase (髙瀬 愛実, Takase Magumi, born November 10, 1990) is a Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team. His brother Akira Takase is also footballer.

Megumi Takase
Personal information
Full name Megumi Takase
Date of birth (1990-11-10) November 10, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
INAC Kobe Leonessa
Youth career
2006–2008 Hokkaido Bunkyo University Meisei High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009– INAC Kobe Leonessa 213 (96)
National team
2010 Japan U-20 3 (1)
2010–2016 Japan 61 (9)
Honours
INAC Kobe Leonessa
Winner Nadeshiko League 2011
Winner Nadeshiko League 2012
Winner Nadeshiko League 2013
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2016
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2017
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2018
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2020
Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 2013
Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 2012
Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 2018
Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 2019
Winner Empress's Cup 2010
Winner Empress's Cup 2011
Winner Empress's Cup 2012
Winner Empress's Cup 2013
Winner Empress's Cup 2015
Winner Empress's Cup 2016
Runner-up Empress's Cup 2018
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
FIFA Women's World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2011 Germany
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 Vietnam
Bronze medal – third place 2010 China
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 China
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020 season

Biography change

Takase was born in Kitami on November 10, 1990. After graduating from Hokkaido Bunkyo University Meisei High School, she joined INAC Kobe Leonessa in 2009. In 2009 season, she was selected Best Young Player awards. In 2012, she scored 20 goals in 18 games and became top scorer. she was also selected MVP awards.

On January 15, 2010, Takase debuted for the Japan national team against Chile. In July, she was selected to play for the Japan U-20 national team at the 2010 U-20 World Cup. She was a member of Japan's squad for the 2011 World Cup and the 2012 Summer Olympics. Japan won the championship at the 2011 World Cup and won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. In Asia, she was also a squad member for the 2010 Asian Games and the 2014 Asian Cup. Japan won the championship at both tournaments. She played 61 games and scored 9 goals for Japan until 2016.

Statistics change

Club Season League Cup League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
INAC Kobe Leonessa 2009 19 16 3 1 - 22 17
2010 18 8 4 3 3 1 25 12
2011 15 2 4 3 - 19 5
Total 52 26 11 7 3 1 66 34
Career total 52 26 11 7 3 1 66 34

[1]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2010 12 4
2011 7 0
2012 10 1
2013 6 0
2014 17 4
2015 6 0
2016 3 0
Total 61 9

References change

  1. List of match in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

Other websites change