Riho Sakamoto
Japanese association football player
Riho Sakamoto (坂本 理保, Sakamoto Riho, born July 7, 1992) is a Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.
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| Full name | Riho Sakamoto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | July 7, 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tochigi, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Tokiwagi Gakuen High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Urawa Reds | 29 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | AC Nagano Parceiro | 69 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | NHK Spring Yokohama FC Seagulls | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Japan U-20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Japan | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2019 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biography
changeSakamoto was born in Tochigi Prefecture on July 7, 1992. After graduating from Tokiwagi Gakuen High School, she joined Urawa Reds in 2011.[1] She moved to AC Nagano Parceiro in 2015.[2] She played 69 matches until 2018. In 2019, she moved to NHK Spring Yokohama FC Seagulls. She left the club end of 2020 season.[3]
In 2012, Sakamoto was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2012 U-20 World Cup. Japan won the 3rd place. On July 30, 2017, she debuted for the Japan national team against Australia.
Statistics
change| Japan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
References
change- ↑ Urawa Reds Archived 2021-04-30 at the Wayback Machine(in Japanese)
- ↑ AC Nagano Parceiro Archived 2018-03-11 at the Wayback Machine(in Japanese)
- ↑ NHK Spring Yokohama FC Seagulls(in Japanese)
- ↑ List of match in 2017 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)
Other websites
change- Riho Sakamoto at Soccerway.com
- Riho Sakamoto at WorldFootball.net
- Japan Football Association
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