Ayumi Kaihori

Footballer recognized for goalkeeping

Ayumi Kaihori - Footballer recognized for goalkeeping
Born

September 4th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A professional footballer, primarily played as a goalkeeper. Represented Japan in various international tournaments. Gained notable recognition during the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, contributing to the national team's victory. Also played for multiple clubs in the Nadeshiko League, enhancing the reputation of women's football in Japan.

Won the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup with Japan

Played for INAC Kobe Leonessa

Participated in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics

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