Rion Ishikawa Explained

Rion Ishikawa
石川 璃音
Birth Date:4 July 2003
Birth Place:Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan
Height:1.72 m[1]
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies[2]
Clubnumber:3
Youthyears1:2016–2022
Youthclubs1:JFA Academy Fukushima
Years1:2022–
Clubs1:Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies
Nationalyears1:2022
Nationalteam1:Japan U20
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2023–
Nationalteam2:Japan
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:22 July 2023, 8:20 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:22 July 2023, 7:10 (UTC)

is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender. She currently play for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies[3] and the Japan national team.[4]

International career

In July 2022, Ishikawa was selected for the Japan U-20 national team for the 2022 U-20 World Cup[5] where Japan were the runners-up.

On 13 June 2023, she was included in Japan's 23-player squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.[6]

Career statistics

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National TeamYearAppsGoals
Japan202330
Total30

Honours

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies

Individual

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Japan – R. Ishikawa – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway. soccerway.com. 11 February 2023.
  2. Web site: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES URAWA REDS LADIES. WE League. 11 February 2023.
  3. Web site: 三菱重工浦和レッズレディース URAWA RED DIAMONDS LADIES. Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies. 11 February 2023. ja.
  4. Web site: Japan Football Association. DF 石川 璃音(Ishikawa Rion) なでしこジャパン . 11 February 2023. ja.
  5. http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u20w_2022/news/00030043/ U-20 Japan Women's National Team squad - FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Costa Rica 2022™ (8/7-28@Costa Rica)
  6. News: Iwabuchi left out of Japan's World Cup squad . en-GB . BBC Sport . 2023-06-20.
  7. Web site: Nadeshiko Japan | National Teams|JFA|Japan Football Association .