Saki Kumagai

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Saki Kumagai

Kumagai playing for Japan in 2011.

Personal information

Date of birth

17 October 1990

Place of birth

Sapporo, Japan

Height

173 cm (5 ft 8 in)^[1]

Playing position

Centre back

Club information

Current club

Lyon

Number

TBD

Youth career

2006–2008

Tokiwaki Gakuen High School

Senior career*

Years

Team

Apps^†

(Gls)^†

2009–2011

Urawa Red Diamonds

(8)

2011–2013

1. FFC Frankfurt

(2)

2013–

Lyon

Total

(10)

National team^‡

2008–

Japan

(0)

Honours

Olympic Games
Silver	2012 London	Team
Asian Games
Gold	2010 Guangzhou	Team

* 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

Saki Kumagai with Lyon.

Saki Kumagai (熊谷紗希, Kumagai Saki, born 17 October 1990 in Sapporo, Hokkaido) is a Japanese international footballer. A Student at Tsukuba University. A central defender, she currently plays for 1. FFC Frankfurt in Germany after signing from Urawa Red Diamonds in 2011.^[2] She was part of Japan's World Cup-winning team in 2011, scoring the winning penalty in the final against the USA.

Career statistics

Club career

As of 12 May 2013

Club	Season	League		Cup¹		League Cup²		Continental³		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Tokiwaki Gakuen	2006	-		1	0	-		-		1	0
	2007	-		2	0	-		-		2	0
	2008	-		1	0	-		-		1	0
	Total	-		4	0	-		-		4	0
Urawa Reds	2009	21	2	4	1	-		-		25	3
	2010	18	6	4	2	2	0	-		24	8
	2011	5	0	0	0	-		-		5	0
	Total	44	8	8	3	2	0	-		54	11
Frankfurt	2011–12	20	2	3	0	-		8	0	31	2
	2012–13	18	0	1	0	-		-		19	0
	Total	38	2	4	0	-		8	0	50	2
Lyon	2013–14
Lyon	Total
Career total		82	10	16	3	2	0	8	0	108	13

¹Includes All Japan Championship and Frauen DFB Pokal.

²Includes L. League Cup.

³Includes UEFA Champions League.

National team

In the final of the 2011 FIFA Women's World cup against the United States, Japan fought hard to tie the game at 2 and go to penalty shoot out. After American players such as Carli Lloyd missed their crucial penalty kicks, Kumagai hit an amazing shot to win Japan's first international title.

As of 20 July 2013

National team	Year	Apps
Japan	2008	2
	2009	2
	2010	13
	2011	16
	2012	16
	2013	7
Total		56

Honors

Club Team

L. League

Champion (1): 2009

National Team

FIFA Women's World Cup

Champion (1): 2011

Football at the Asian Games

Gold Medal (1): 2010

East Asian Football Championship

Champion (1): 2010

AFC U-19 Women's Championship

Champion (1): 2009

References

↑ "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
↑ Saki Kumagai zum 1.FFC Frankfurt Sport 1, 31 May 2011

External links

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Soccerway profile

v t e Olympique Lyonnais (Ladies) – current squad

3 Renard (c) 4 Traoré 5 Kumagai 6 Henry 7 Rapinoe 8 Schelin 9 Le Sommer 10 Nécib 11 Agard 12 Thomis 13 Plaza 15 Bussaglia 16 Magnin-Peyraud 17 Franco 20 Viguier 21 Dickenmann 23 Abily 24 Tonazzi 25 Majri 26 Bouhaddi Manager: Lair

Japan Squad

v t e Japan squad – 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Champions

1 Yamago 2 Kinga 3 Iwashimizu 4 Kumagai 5 Yano 6 Sakaguchi 7 Ando 8 Miyama 9 Kawasumi 10 Sawa (c) 11 Ohno 12 Fukumoto 13 Utsugi 14 Kamionobe 15 Sameshima 16 Tanaka 17 Nagasato 18 Maruyama 19 Takase 20 Iwabuchi 21 Kaihori Coach: Sasaki

v t e Japan women's football squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – Silver Medalists

1 Fukumoto 2 Kinga 3 Iwashimizu 4 Kumagai 5 Sameshima 6 Sakaguchi 7 Ando 8 Miyama (c) 9 Kawasumi 10 Sawa 11 Ohno 12 Yano 13 Maruyama 14 Tanaka 15 Takase 16 Iwabuchi 17 Ōgimi 18 Kaihori Coach: Sasaki

Persondata
Name	Kumagai, Saki
Alternative names	熊谷紗希 (Japanese)
Short description	Japanese footballer
Date of birth	17 October 1990
Place of birth	Sapporo, Japan
Date of death
Place of death

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