Kana Osafune
Appearance
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Full name | Kana Osafune | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | October 16, 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Urawa Reds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2011 | TEPCO Mareeze | 56 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Nippon TV Beleza | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Vegalta Sendai | 62 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015– | Urawa Reds | 92 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | Japan U-20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2015 | Japan | 15 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020 season |
Kana Osafune (長船 加奈, Osafune Kana, born October 16, 1989) is a Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.
Biography
[change | change source]After graduating from high school, she joined TEPCO Mareeze in 2008. However, the club was disbanded for Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011. In June, she moved to Nippon TV Beleza. In 2012, she moved to new club Vegalta Sendai. In 2013, she was selected Best Eleven. In 2015, she moved to Urawa Reds.
In November 2008, Osafune was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2008 U-20 World Cup. On January 13, 2010, she debuted for the Japan national team against Denmark. She was a member of Japan for 2010 Asian Games and Japan won the championship. She played 15 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 2015.
Statistics
[change | change source]Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2010 | 3 | 0 |
2011 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 4 | 0 |
2014 | 6 | 2 |
2015 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 15 | 2 |
References
[change | change source]Other websites
[change | change source]- Kana Osafune at Soccerway.com
- Kana Osafune at WorldFootball.net
- Kana Osafune at kicker (in German)
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Osaka Prefecture
- Japan women's international footballers
- Nadeshiko League players
- TEPCO Mareeze players
- Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza players
- Mynavi Sendai Ladies players
- Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies players
- Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games