Hiromi Ikeda

(former name; Hiromi Isozaki, 磯﨑 浩美) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Biography
Ikeda was born in Honjo on December 22, 1975. She joined Tasaki Perule FC in 1995. She was selected Best Young Player awards in 1995 season. She was also selected Best Eleven for 10 years in a row (1999-2008). However, the club was disbanded in 2008 due to financial strain. So, she retired end of 2008 season. She played 236 matches in Nadeshiko League.

On June 8, 1997, Ikeda debuted for the Japan national team against China. She was a member of Japan for 1999, 2003, 2007 World Cups, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. At 2004 Summer Olympics, she played as captain because captain Yumi Obe was reserve member. After 2004 Summer Olympics, she became Japan's captain until 2008 Summer Olympics. She played 119 games and scored 4 goals for Japan until 2008.

Personal life
Ikeda got married and changed her name to Hiromi Ikeda (池田 浩美) from Hiromi Isozaki (磯﨑 浩美) in 2007.

Statistics
Japan Football Association
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals199760199890199980200050200110320026020031112004100200590200617020071602008120Total1194

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Category:1975 births
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Category:Footballers from Saitama Prefecture
Category:Japan women's international footballers
Category:Nadeshiko League players
Category:Tasaki Perule FC players
Category:Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:1999 FIFA Women's World Cup players
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Category:1997 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:2001 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:2003 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup players
Category:2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup players
Category:Footballers at the 1998 Asian Games
Category:Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
Category:Asian Games medalists in football
Category:Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
Category:Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games