Yuika Sugasawa

Yuika Sugasawa

Personal information
Date of birth	5 October 1990
Place of birth	Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	JEF United Chiba
Number	9
Youth career
2006-2008	JFA Academy Fukushima
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2008-2012	Albirex Niigata	60	(19)
2013-	JEF United Chiba	39	(24)
National team^‡
2010	Japan U-20	2	(0)
2013	Japan U-23	3	(1)
2010-	Japan	34	(10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 November 2014. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 June 2015 (UTC)

Yuika Sugasawa (born 5 October 1990) is an Japanese footballer who plays as a Striker for JEF United Chiba in the L-League and the Japan women's national football team.

Career

Sugasawa made her debut for Japan during the 2010 Bicenntenial Woman's Cup (es) against the Denmark on 13 January 2010 at the Coquimbo.^[1] She then scored the first goal for Japan in a 2–0 victory over Denmark on 2 March 2012 which won the 2012 Algarve Cup.^[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of 28 December 2014

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Albirex Niigata	2008	11	2	-		-		11	2
	2009	17	2	1	0	-		18	2
	2010	18	10	3	4	1	1	22	15
	2011	14	5	4	3	-		18	8
	2012	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Total	60	19	9	7	1	1	70	27
JEF United Chiba	2013	11	4	2	2	9	5	22	11
	2014	28	20	3	1	-		31	21
	Total	39	24	5	3	9	5	53	32
Career total		99	43	14	10	10	6	123	59

International

As of 12 June 2015

National team Year Apps Goals Japan U-20^1 2010 2 0 Total 2 0 Japan U-23^2 2013 3 1 Total 3 1 Japan 2010 6 0 2012 4 2 2013 2 0 2014 12 6 2015 9 2 Total 33 10 ^1Includes 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. ^2Includes 2013 East Asian Games.

International goals # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 2 March 2012 Estádio Municipal, Parchal, Portugal  Denmark 0-1 0-2 2012 Algarve Cup 2. 5 April 2012 Home's Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan  Brazil 4-1 4-1 Kirin Challenge Cup 3. 8 May 2014 Kincho Stadium, Osaka, Japan  New Zealand 2-1 2-1 Friendly Match 4. 18 September 2014 Namdong Asiad Rugby Field, Incheon, South Korea  Jordan 2-0 12-0 2014 Asian Games 5. 6-0 6. 7-0 7. 26 September 2014 Hwaseong Stadium, Hwaseong, South Korea  Hong Kong 8-0 9-0 8. 29 September 2014 Incheon Football Stadium, Incheon, South Korea  Vietnam 3-0 3-0 9. 6 March 2015 Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal, Portugal  Portugal 3-0 3-0 2015 Algarve Cup 10. 12 June 2015 BC Place, Vancouver, Canada  Cameroon 2-0 2-1 2015 Women's World Cup

Honors

• FIFA Women's World Cup

Runner-Up: 2015

• AFC Women's Asian Cup

Champion: 2014

• L. League

Top scorers: 2014

Best eleven: 2014

References

1. "若手中心のメンバーでデンマークを破る!". JFA. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
2. "アルガルべカップ2012 グループB 第2戦（vsデンマーク）試合結果、監督コメント". JFA. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2012.