Ayumi Hara

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

Biography
Hara was born in Hachioji on February 21, 1979. In 1993, when she was 14 years old, she debuted for Yomiuri Nippon Beleza (later Nippon TV Beleza). In 2000 season, she was selected MVP awards in Nadeshiko League. She played for the club until 2001. From 2002, she played for Iga FC Kunoichi (2002-2005) and INAC Kobe Leonessa (2006-2009). She retired in 2009. She played 245 matches at 3 clubs in Nadeshiko League and she was selected Best Eleven 3 times (1999, 2000 and 2008). In July 2013, she came back at AS Elfen Sayama FC (later AS Elfen Saitama) until end of 2014 season.

On May 17, 1998, when Hara was 18 years old, she debuted for the Japan national team against United States. She was a member of Japan for 1999, 2007 World Cup and 2008 Summer Olympics.

Statistics
Japan Football Association
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals1998301999121200060200140200220200300200410200510200600200750200881Total422

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Category:1979 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Tokyo Prefecture
Category:Japan women's international footballers
Category:Nadeshiko League players
Category:Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza players
Category:Iga FC Kunoichi Mie players
Category:INAC Kobe Leonessa players
Category:Chifure AS Elfen Saitama players
Category:Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:1999 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:1999 AFC Women's Championship players