Riho Sakamoto Explained

Riho Sakamoto
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Fullname:Riho Sakamoto
Birth Date:7 July 1992
Birth Place:Tochigi, Japan
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:AC Nagano Parceiro
Clubnumber:7
Youthyears1:2008–2010
Youthclubs1:Tokiwagi Gakuen High School LSC
Years1:2011–2014
Clubs1:Urawa Reds
Caps1:29
Goals1:0
Years2:2015–
Clubs2:AC Nagano Parceiro
Caps2:69
Goals2:8
Totalcaps:98
Totalgoals:8
Nationalyears1:2012
Nationalteam1:Japan U-20
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2017
Nationalteam2:Japan
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:December 31, 2018

is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward. She plays for AC Nagano Parceiro. She has also played for the Japan national team.

Club career

Sakamoto was born in Tochigi Prefecture on July 7, 1992. After graduating from high school, she joined Urawa Reds in 2011.[1] She moved to AC Nagano Parceiro in 2015.[2]

National team career

In 2012, Sakamoto was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2012 U-20 World Cup. Japan won 3rd place.[3] On July 30, 2017, she debuted for Japan national team against Australia.

National team statistics

[4]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
201710
Total10

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.urawa-reds.co.jp/ladies/tools/cgi-bin/view_news.cgi%3faction=view&nid=2044.html Urawa Reds
  2. https://parceiro.co.jp/news/ladies/201501093140.html AC Nagano Parceiro
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305233008/http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=357354/index.html FIFA
  4. List of match in 2017 at Japan Football Association