Emiko Kubo Explained

Emiko Kubo
久保 恵美子
Fullname:Emiko Kubo
Birth Date:28 December 1966
Birth Place:Osaka, Japan
Position:Defender
Clubs1:Takatsuki Ladies FC
Clubs2:Nishiyama High School Club
Clubs3:Takatsuki Ladies FC
Nationalyears1:1981–1984
Nationalteam1:Japan
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0

is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.

Club career

Kubo was born in Osaka Prefecture on December 28, 1966. When she was junior high school student, she played for Takatsuki Ladies FC. The club won the 2nd place in 1979 Empress's Cup. When she was high school student, she played for Nishiyama High School Club. After graduating from high school, she returned to Takatsuki Ladies FC. When she was 23 years old, she got married and retired from playing career.

National team career

On September 6, 1981, when Kubo was 14 years and 262 days, she debuted for Japan national team against England. It made her the youngest player who represented Japan. She played 4 games for Japan until 1984.[1]

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
198110
198200
198300
198430
Total40

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jfa.or.jp/archive/women/daihyo/data/WGame.pdf Japan Football Association