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Eriko Sato (footballer)

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Eriko Sato
佐藤 衣里子
Personal information
Full name Eriko Sato
Date of birth (1985-11-25) November 25, 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008-10 TEPCO Mareeze
2014-19 Orca Kamogawa FC
International career
2003–2008 Japan 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eriko Sato (佐藤 衣里子, Satō Eriko), born November 25, 1985, is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Club career

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Sato was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on November 25, 1985. While at Waseda University, Sato was chosen as one of four specially designated players to join a professional team upon graduation. She joined TEPCO Mareeze in 2008.[1] She played with TEPCO Mareeze until 2010.

After a three year hiatus from 2010 to 2013, Sato joined Orca Kamogawa FC in 2014 and played for them until her retirement in 2019.

National team career

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On July 27, 2003, when Sato was 17 years old, she debuted for the Japan national team against Australia. She played 2 games for Japan between 2003 and 2008.[2]

In 2005 she was a member of the Japanese team which won a bronze medal at the 23rd University Games in Izmir. They beat the French team 2-0 to secured the medal.[3]

National team statistics

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2003 1 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 1 0
Total 2 0

References

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  1. ^ "Amano and Sato are JFA specially designated players".
  2. ^ a b Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
  3. ^ "【イズミル大会・サッカー】女子日本チーム銅メダル獲得!|JOC - 日本オリンピック委員会". JOC - 日本オリンピック委員会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-18.
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