Saori Arimachi

Japanese association football player

Saori Arimachi (有町 紗央里, Arimachi Saori, born July 12, 1988) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Saori Arimachi
Personal information
Full name Saori Arimachi
Date of birth (1988-07-12) July 12, 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Sakai, Fukui, Japan
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Mynavi Vegalta Sendai
Youth career
2004–2006 Fukui University of Technology Fukui High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Ohara Gakuen JaSRA 15 (5)
2008–2014 Okayama Yunogo Belle 132 (32)
2015–2020 Mynavi Vegalta Sendai 49 (13)
Total 196 (50)
National team
2008 Japan U-20 1 (0)
2013–2016 Japan 6 (0)
Honours
Okayama Yunogo Belle
Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 2013
Mynavi Vegalta Sendai
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2015
Representing  Japan
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place 2007 China
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography change

Arimachi was born in Sakai on July 12, 1988. After graduating from Fukui University of Technology Fukui High School, she joined Ohara Gakuen JaSRA in 2007. In 2008, she moved to Okayama Yunogo Belle. She played 132 matches and scored 32 goals for the club. In 2015, she moved to Vegalta Sendai (later Mynavi Vegalta Sendai).[1] She retired end of 2020 season.[2]

In November 2008, Arimachi was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2008 U-20 World Cup. On September 22, 2013, she first played for the Japan national team against Nigeria. She played 6 games for Japan until 2016.

Statistics change

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2013 1 0
2014 0 0
2015 4 0
2016 1 0
Total 6 0

References change

  1. Mynavi Vegalta Sendai(in Japanese)
  2. Mynavi Vegalta Sendai(in Japanese)
  3. List of match in 2013, 2015, 2016 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

Other websites change