Sawako Yasumoto

Japanese association football player

Sawako Yasumoto (安本 紗和子, Yasumoto Sawako, born July 6, 1990) is a Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Sawako Yasumoto
Personal information
Full name Sawako Yasumoto
Date of birth (1990-07-06) July 6, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.51 m (4 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Suwon UDC WFC
Youth career
2006–2008 Tokiwagi Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 TEPCO Mareeze 39 (9)
2011 JEF United Chiba 13 (0)
2012–2020 Mynavi Vegalta Sendai 141 (21)
2021– Suwon UDC WFC
National team
2010 Japan U-20 1 (0)
2010 Japan 2 (0)
Honours
Mynavi Vegalta Sendai
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2015
Representing  Japan
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

Yasumoto was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on July 6, 1990. She joined TEPCO Mareeze. However, the club was disbanded for Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. In May, she moved to JEF United Chiba. In 2012, she moved to Vegalta Sendai (later Mynavi Vegalta Sendai). She played 141 matches and scored 21 goals until 2020. In 2021, she moved to Suwon UDC WFC.[1]

On May 8, 2010, when Yasumoto was 20 years old, she debuted for the Japan national team against Mexico. She played 2 games Japan in 2010. She was also a member of the Japan U-20 national team for 2010 U-20 World Cup in July.

Statistics change

[2]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2010 2 0
Total 2 0

References change

  1. Mynavi Vegalta Sendai(in Japanese)
  2. List of match in 2010 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

Other websites change