Kyoko Yano

is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Biography
Yano was born in Yokohama on June 3, 1984. After graduating from Kanagawa University, she joined Urawa Reds in 2007. In 2007 season, she was selected Best Young Player awards. She retired end of 2012 season.Urawa Reds In 6 seasons, she played 111 matches in Nadeshiko League and she was selected Best Eleven every season.

In June 2003, Yano was a Kanagawa University student, she was selected to play for the Japan national team at the 2003 AFC Championship. At this competition, on June 11, she debuted and scored a goal against Guam. She played at the World Cup 3 times (2003, 2007 and 2011) and at the Summer Olympics 3 times (2004, 2008 and 2012). Japan won the championship at the 2011 World Cup and silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She played 74 games and scored 1 goals for Japan until 2012.

Statistics
Japan Football AssociationList of match in 2010, 2011, 2012 at Japan Football Association 
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals200391200450200550200616020076020081002009102010130201140201250Total741

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Category:1983 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Kanagawa Prefecture
Category:Japan women's international footballers
Category:Nadeshiko League players
Category:Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies players
Category:Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:2003 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:2003 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup players
Category:2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup players
Category:Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
Category:Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
Category:Olympic medalists in football
Category:Olympic silver medalists for Japan
Category:Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:FIFA Women's World Cup-winning players
Category:Asian Games medalists in football
Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Category:Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
Category:Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
Category:Sportspeople from Yokohama