Saori Takarada
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saori Takarada | ||
| Date of birth | December 27, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Tateyema, Toyama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Washington Spirit | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2020 | Cerezo Osaka Sakai | 143 | (56) |
| 2021– | Washington Spirit | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016 | Japan U-17 | 5 | (2) |
| 2018 | Japan U-20 | 6 | (5) |
| 2019 | Japan | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020 season ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of December 31, 2020 | |||
Saori Takarada (宝田 沙織, Takarada Saori, born December 27, 1999) is a Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.
Biography
Takarada was born in Tateyema on December 27, 1999. In 2013, Takarada joined Nadeshiko League club Cerezo Osaka Sakai. She played 143 matches and scored 56 goals until 2020. In 2021, she signed with Washington Spirit.
In 2016, Takarada was selected the Japan U-17 national team for 2016 U-17 World Cup. She played at 5 matches and scored 2 goals, and Japan won the 2nd place. In 2018, Takarada was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2018 U-20 World Cup. She played at all 6 matches and scored 5 goals including a goal against Spain at the final, and Japan won the championship. She was also selected Silver Ball and Bronze Boot awards.
In May 2019, Takarada was selected the Japan national team for 2019 World Cup instead of Riko Ueki withdraw due to injury.[1] At this tournament, on 10 June, she debuted against Argentina. She played 3 matches for Japan in 2019.
Statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
References
- ↑ Japan Football Association
- ↑ List of match in 2019 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)
Other websites
- Saori Takarada at Olympedia
- Saori Takarada at FIFA
- Saori Takarada at Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Saori Takarada at Soccerway.com
- Saori Takarada at FootballDatabase.eu
- Saori Takarada at WorldFootball.net
- Japan Football Association
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