Michi Goto Explained

Michi Goto
後藤 三知
Fullname:Michi Goto
Birth Date:1990 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Suzuka, Mie, Japan
Position:Forward
Currentclub:MyNavi Sendai Ladies
Clubnumber:11
Youthyears1:2006–2008
Youthclubs1:Tokiwagi Gakuen High School LSC
Years1:2009–2016
Clubs1:Urawa Reds
Caps1:140
Goals1:28
Years2:2017–2018
Clubs2:Real Sociedad
Caps2:17
Goals2:1
Years3:2018–2019
Clubs3:Eibar
Years4:2019-2021.1
Clubs4:Córdoba
Years5:2021.1-2021.5
Clubs5:Alhama CF
Nationalyears1:2008–2010
Nationalteam1:Japan U-20
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2008–2014
Nationalteam2:Japan
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:2
Clubs6:INAC Kobe Leonessa
Clubs7:MyNavi Sendai Ladies
Years6:2021.6-2022.6
Years7:2022.6-
Caps6:0
Goals6:0

is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward. She plays for MyNavi Sendai Ladies. She played for Japan national team.

Club career

Goto was born in Suzuka on 27 July 1990. After graduating from high school, she joined Urawa Reds in 2009. The club won the L.League championship in 2009 and 2014. She was also selected MVP awards in 2014. She left the club end of 2016 season. She played 140 matches and scored 28 goals in L.League.[1] In July 2017, she joined Spanish Primera División club Real Sociedad.[2] In July 2018, she moved to Primera Nacional club Eibar.[3] In July 2019, she moved to Segunda División Pro club Córdoba.[4]

National team career

On 7 March 2008, when Goto was 17 years old, she debuted for Japan national team against Canada.[5] In November, she was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2008 U-20 World Cup. She was also a member for 2010 U-20 World Cup. In September 2013, she was selected Japan national team again. She played at 2014 Asian Cup and Japan won the championship. She played 7 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 2014.

National team statistics

[5] [6]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200822
200900
201000
20110031 May 2008
201200
201310
201440
Total72

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.urawa-reds.co.jp/ladies/ladies_news/%e6%b5%a6%e5%92%8c%e3%83%ac%e3%83%83%e3%82%ba%e3%83%ac%e3%83%87%e3%82%a3%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b9-%e5%be%8c%e8%97%a4%e4%b8%89%e7%9f%a5-%e9%80%80%e5%9b%a3%e3%81%ae%e3%81%8a%e7%9f%a5%e3%82%89%e3%81%9b/ Urawa Reds
  2. http://www.urawa-reds.co.jp/ladies/ladies_news/%e5%be%8c%e8%97%a4%e4%b8%89%e7%9f%a5%e9%81%b8%e6%89%8b%e3%80%81%e6%89%80%e5%b1%9e%e3%82%af%e3%83%a9%e3%83%96%e6%b1%ba%e5%ae%9a%e3%81%ae%e3%81%8a%e7%9f%a5%e3%82%89%e3%81%9b/ Urawa Reds
  3. http://www.sdeibar.com/noticia/la-internacional-nipona-michi-goto-nuevo-refuerzo-para-el-primer-equipo-femenino SD Eibar
  4. http://www.cordobacf.com/noticia/michi-goto-nueva-jugadora-del-cordoba-cf-femenino Córdoba CF
  5. http://www.jfa.or.jp/archive/women/daihyo/data/WGame.pdf Japan Football Association
  6. List of match in 2013, 2014 at Japan Football Association