Saiko Takahashi

Saiko Takahashi
高橋彩子
Personal information
Full name	Saiko Takahashi
Date of birth	April 11, 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Osaka, Japan
Height	1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1995–1998	Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
1999	OKI FC Winds
2000–2009	Urawa Reds
Total
International career
2005	Japan
Medal record
Nikko Securities Dream Ladies
Urawa Reds
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Saiko Takahashi (高橋彩子, Takahashi Saiko, born April 11, 1976) is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.

Club career

Takahashi was born in Osaka Prefecture on April 11, 1976. After graduating from high school, she joined Nikko Securities Dream Ladies in 1995. The club won L.League championship for 3 years in a row (1996-1998). However, the club was disbanded in 1998 due to financial strain. She moved to OKI FC Winds in 1999. The club was disbanded, so she moved to Urawa Reinas FC (later Urawa Reds) in 2000. She was selected Best Eleven in 2004. She retired end of 2009 season.^[1]

National team career

On March 29, 2005, when Takahashi was 28 years old, she debuted for Japan national team against Australia. She played 2 games for Japan in 2005.^[2]

National team statistics

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Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2005	2	0
Total	2	0

References

^ Urawa Reds(in Japanese)
^ ^a ^b Japan Football Association(in Japanese)

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[1] Urawa Reds(in Japanese)

[JFA-2] Japan Football Association(in Japanese)

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