Kyoko Yano

Kyoko Yano (Japanese矢野 乔 子, Kyoko Yano; born June 3, 1984 in Kanagawa Prefecture ) is a Japanese football player.

Club career

Yano played in 2003 and 2007 for the University of Kanagawa ( graduating from business school ), since 2007 she plays at Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies in Japan's highest league.

National

Yano scored their first and only goal for the Japanese national team on 11 June 2003 against Guam. She has played two games in 4 Women's World Cup 2003 and a game in 5 Women's World Cup 2007. Yano was in Germany played at the 6th Women's World Cup 2011 in the team, she has not.

Yano also belonged to the Japanese squad for the Olympic Games in London. But she came in the first round for use only in the 0-0 draw against South Africa.

Achievements

• World Champion at the FIFA Women World Cup 2011 in Germany ( without insert)
• Silver medal at the 2012 Olympics (without insert in the final )