Hikaru Naomoto

Hikaru Naomoto (猶本 光, Naomoto Hikaru, born 3 March 1994) is a Japanese football player. She plays for Urawa Reds and Japan national team.

Hikaru Naomoto
猶本 光
Personal information
Full name Hikaru Naomoto
Date of birth (1994-03-03) 3 March 1994
Place of birth Ogori, Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Urawa Reds
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Fukuoka J. Anclas 26 (0)
2012–2018 Urawa Reds 110 (9)
2018–2020 Freiburg 23 (0)
2020- Urawa Reds 0 (0)
National team‡
2010 Japan U-17 6 (2)
2012 Japan U-20 6 (2)
2014– Japan 20 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 November 2019

Club career

Naomoto was born in Ogori on March 3, 1994. In 2007, she joined her local club Fukuoka J. Anclas. After graduating from high school, she joined Urawa Reds in 2012. She was selected Best Eleven in 2014 season.

National team career

Naomoto played for Japan U-17 national team at 2010 U-17 World Cup Japan won 2nd place and U-20 team at 2012 U-20 World Cup Japan won 3rd place.[1] On May 8, 2014, she debuted for Japan national team against New Zealand. She was a member of Japan for 2014 Asian Cup and 2014 Asian Games. Japan won the championship at Asian Cup and 2nd place at Asian Games. In 2018, she played at 2018 Asian Cup and Japan won their second consecutive title. She played 18 games for Japan.

National team statistics

[2]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
201460
201520
201600
201770
201830
201920
Total200

Honours
Japan

Winner

References
  1. FIFA
  2. List of match in 2014, 2015 Archived 2018-08-11 at the Wayback Machine, 2017 Archived 2019-03-23 at the Wayback Machine, 2018, 2019 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)


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