Yuka Momiki

Yuka Momiki
is an American-born Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for Linköpings FC and the Japan women's national football team.
Club career
Momiki joined Nippon TV Beleza from youth team in 2011. She was selected Best Eleven in 2016 and 2017.
On 22 May 2020, Momiki signed for OL Reign of the National Women's Soccer League. After two separate loan spells in Sweden, Momiki transferred permanently to Linköpings FC on 10 December 2021.
National team career
Born in the United States to Japanese parents, Momiki was eligible to represent Japan or the United States at the international level. She opted to play for Japan.
In 2012, Momiki was selected Japan U-17 national team for 2012 U-17 World Cup.
In 2016, Momiki was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2016 U-20 World Cup. At this competition, she played 6 games and scored 7 goals, and Japan won 3rd place.
In 2017, Momiki was selected Japan national team for 2017 Algarve Cup. At this competition, on 1 March, she debuted against Spain. She played 21 games and scored 6 goals for Japan in 2017.
National team statistics
International goals
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.
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! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
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| 1. || 9 April 2017 || Umakana Yokana Stadium, Kumamoto, Japan || || align=center|3–0 || align=center| 3–0 || Friendly
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| 2. || 27 July 2017 || CenturyLink Field, Seattle, United States || || align=center|1–0 || align=center| 1–1 || 2017 Tournament of Nations
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| 3. || 30 July 2017 || Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, United States || || align=center|2–4 || align=center| 2–4 || 2017 Tournament of Nations
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| 4. || 16 August 2018 || Bumi Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia || || align=center|2–0 || align=center| 2–0 || 2018 Asian Games
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| 5. || 21 August 2018 || Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia || || align=center|2–0 || align=center| 7–0 || 2018 Asian Games
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| 6. || 11 November 2018 || Tottori Bank Bird Stadium, Tottori, Japan || || align=center|4–0 || align=center| 4–1 || Friendly
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| 7. || 28 February 2019 || Talen Energy Stadium, Chester, United States || || align=center|2–2 || align=center| 2–2 || 2019 SheBelieves Cup
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| 8. || 3 March 2019 || Nissan Stadium, Nashville, United States || || align=center|1–0 || align=center| 3–1 || 2019 SheBelieves Cup
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| 9. || 6 October 2019 || IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka, Japan || || align=center|2–0 || align=center| 4–0 || Friendly
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| 10. || 17 December 2019 || Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan, South Korea || || align=center|1–0 || align=center| 1–0 || 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
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| 11. || 8 April 2021 || Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai, Japan || || align=center|6–0 || align=center| 7–0 || rowspan=4| Friendly
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| 12. || 11 April 2021 || Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan || || align=center|5–0 || align=center| 7–0
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| 13. || 10 June 2021 || Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima, Japan || || align=center|8–0 || align=center| 8–0
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| 14. || 13 June 2021 || Kanseki Stadium Tochigi, Utsunomiya, Japan || || align=center|3–1 || align=center| 5–1
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Honours Tokyo Verdy Beleza'''
AFC Women's Club Championship: 2019
References
External links
Japan Football Association
1996 births
Living people
Soccer players from New York City
Keio University alumni
Japanese women's footballers
Japan women's international footballers
Nadeshiko League players
Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza players
Damallsvenskan players
Women's association football forwards
Footballers at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Asian Games medalists in football
Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
OL Reign players
National Women's Soccer League players
Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Japan