Yūki Ōgimi

Yūki Ōgimi

Ōgimi playing for Potsdam in 2012.
Personal information
Date of birth15 June 1987
Place of birthAtsugi, Kanagawa, Japan
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Wolfsburg
Number19
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2001–2009NTV Beleza110(69)
2010–20131. FFC Turbine Potsdam71(48)
2013–2014Chelsea18(5)
2015–Wolfsburg2(1)
National team‡
2004–Japan110(50)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 February 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 January 2015

Yūki Ōgimi (大儀見 優季 Ōgimi Yūki) (born as Yūki Nagasato (永里 優季 Nagasato Yūki, 15 July 1987, in Atsugi)) is a Japanese women's football striker.[2] She plays for Bundesliga club Wolfsburg. She is a member of the Japan women's national football team, whom she represented in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, in which they defeated United States in the final.

Career

She played for Potsdam in Germany, where she won the Bundesliga topscorer award. She also won the UEFA Women's Champions League with the team.In 2013 she transferred to the English FA WSL club Chelsea.[3]

She joined Wolfsburg in early 2015 to play in a stronger league for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.[4]

Career statistics

Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
NTV Beleza 2001 00--
2002 20--
2003 0020--20
2004 133--20
2005 211856--2624
2006 161832--1920
2007 18144123-2418
2008 20932--2311
2009 20745--2412
Total 11069211623-13388
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam 2009–10 10610-52168
2010–11 21105613893528
2011–12 191322672722
2012–13 221852423122
Total 7247131013232010980
Chelsea 2013 500000-50
2014 1353141-207
Total 1853141-257
Wolfsburg 2014–15
Career total 2001213727772320267175

Honours

Teams

NTV Beleza
Champions (3): 2002, 2005, 2008
Champions (4): 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010
Champion (1): 2007
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
Champions (2): 2010, 2011
Champion (1) 2010
Japan National Team
Champion (1): 2011
Champion (1): 2008
Silver Medal (1): 2012

Individual

Top scorer (1): 2006
Best Eleven (2): 2005, 2006
Top scorer (1): 2013

Personal life

Her brother Genki is football player for Ratchaburi , her younger sister Asano is Women's football player for Turbine Potsdam. In the summer of 2012 she got married and changed her registered name from Nagasato to Ōgimi before the 2012 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. ↑ "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  2. ↑ Profile at Japan Football Association website
  3. ↑ "Chelsea Sign World Cup Winner". She Kicks. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  4. ↑ http://www.waz-online.de/Sport/VfL-Frauenfussball/Ogimi-Der-VfL-holt-die-Weltmeisterin-sofort

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