Yukari Kinga

Yukari Kinga, 2011

Yukari Kinga (Japanese近 賀 ゆかり, Yukari Kinga, born May 2, 1984 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese football player.

Club career

Yukari Kinga spent seven seasons with the club NTV Beleza, since January 2011, they played at INAC Kobe Leonessa.

National

Kinga completed her first cap for the Japanese national team on 29 March 2005 against Australia. My first goal for Japan, it achieved on 12 August 2008 against Norway. She graduated from Japan for all three games at the 5th Women's World Cup 2007 as well as all six games at the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008. During the sixth Women's World Cup 2011 in Germany, she also played in all six games of the Japanese ladies selection.

Kinga also belonged to the Japanese squad for the Olympic Games in London. She stood in all six games in the starting lineup and played each over the full distance.

Achievements

  • World Champion at the Fifa Women World Cup 2011 in Germany
  • Silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games
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