Futaba Kioka

Futaba Kioka (木岡 二葉, Kioka Futaba, born November 22, 1965) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Futaba Kioka
Personal information
Full name Futaba Kioka
Date of birth (1965-11-22) November 22, 1965
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1988 Shimizudaihachi SC
1989–1996 Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies
National team
1981–1996 Japan 75 (30)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Kioka was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on 22 November 1965. She played for her local club Shimizudaihachi SC until 1988. In 1989, she moved to Shimizu FC Ladies (later Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies). In 1989, the club won the championship in Nadeshiko League first season. And from next season, won the 2nd place for 4 years in a row until 1993 season. She was selected Best Eleven 3 times (1989, 1990 and 1995).

In June 1981, when Kioka was 16 years old, she was selected the Japan national team for 1981 AFC Championship. At this competition, on 7 June, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. This match is Japan team first match in "International A Match". She also played at 1986, 1989, 1993, 1995 AFC Championship, 1990, 1994 Asian Games. She was a member of Japan for 1991, 1995 World Cup and 1996 Summer Olympics. She played 75 games and scored 30 goals for Japan until 1996.

Statistics

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
198150
198200
198300
198431
198500
1986137
198741
198830
1989109
199077
199161
199200
199352
199451
199590
199651
Total7530

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