Miwa Yonetsu

Miwa Yonetsu (米津 美和, Yonetsu Miwa, born December 4, 1979) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Miwa Yonetsu

Personal information
Full name	Miwa Yonetsu
Date of birth	(1979-12-04) December 4, 1979
Place of birth	Osaka, Japan
Height	1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, Forward
Youth career
1995–1997	Ibaraki Nishi High School
1998–1999	Himeji Gakuin Women's Junior College
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2003	Toyotsu Ladies FC
2004–2011	INAC Kobe Leonessa	129	(62)
Total		129+	(62+)
National team
2009	Japan	2	(0)
Honours INAC Kobe Leonessa Winner Nadeshiko League 2011 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2008 Winner Empress's Cup 2010 Winner Empress's Cup 2011 Runner-up Empress's Cup 2008
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Yonetsu was born in Osaka Prefecture on December 4, 1979. After graduating from Himeji Gakuin Women's Junior College, she joined her local club Toyotsu Ladies FC in 2000. In 2004, she moved to Nadeshiko League club INAC Leonessa (later INAC Kobe Leonessa). She played 129 matches and scored 62 goals for the club. She retired end of 2011 season.

On July 29, 2009, when Yonetsu was 29 years old, she debuted for the Japan national team against Germany.

Statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2009	2	0
Total	2	0

Other websites

• Miwa Yonetsu at WorldFootball.net