Kozue Ando

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Kozue Ando

Kozue Ando playing for Japan in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-07-09) 9 July 1982
Place of birthUtsunomiya, Japan
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current club1. FFC Frankfurt
Number14
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2009Urawa Red Diamonds146(98)
2009–2013FCR 2001 Duisburg58(19)
2013–1. FFC Frankfurt10(4)
National team
1999–Japan114(18)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 May 2013.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 July 2013

Kozue Ando (安藤 梢 Andō Kozue, born 9 July 1982 in Utsunomiya, Tochigi) is a Japanese footballer. A midfielder, she plays for 1. FFC Frankfurt in Germany.[2] She is a member of the Japanese national team, which defeated the United States in a penalty shootout in the finals to win the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Ando graduated Utsunomiya Girls' High School. Ando is PhD candidate at University of Tsukuba.[citation needed]

Career statistics

As of 12 May 2013
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Urawa Red Diamonds 2002 1110--
2003 208--
2004 1412--
2005 211347--2520
2006 17632--208
2007 21183221-2621
2008 211321--2314
2009 211841--2519
Total 1469821-
FCR 2001 Duisburg 2009–10 10631-20157
2010–11 2053142101379
2011–12 17623--199
2012–13 11221--133
Total 5819106421218428
1. FFC Frankfurt 2012–13 104-
Total 104
Career total 21412163121
1Includes UEFA Champions League.

Honors

Club team

Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies
FCR 2001 Duisburg
  • Frauen DFB Pokal: 2009–10

National team

Individual

MVP (2): 2004, 2009
Top Scorers (2): 2004, 2009
Best Eleven (6): 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009
Best Young Player (1): 2002

References

  1. "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014. 
  2. "Kozue Ando". FIFA. Retrieved 29 August 2012. 
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