Rie Yamaki

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

Biography
Yamaki was born in Chiba Prefecture on October 2, 1975. She joined for Nissan FC in 1989. In 1989 season, she was selected Young players awards. However, the club was disbanded in 1993. In 1994, she moved to Nikko Securities Dream Ladies. The club won Nadeshiko League championship for 3 years in a row (1996-1998). She was also selected MVP awards in 1997 season. However, the club was disbanded in 1998 due to financial strain. She moved to German Bundesliga club Frankfurt. In 2003, she returned to Japan and joined Ohara Gakuen JaSRA. She retired end of 2004 season. She was also selected Best Eleven for 5 years in a row (1993-1997).

In December 1993, when Yamaki was 18 years old, she was selected the Japan national team for 1993 AFC Championship. At this competition, on 4 December, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. She also played at 1994, 1998 Asian Games, 1995 and 1997 AFC Championship. She was a member of Japan for 1995, 1999 World Cup and 1996 Summer Olympics. She played 50 games and scored 3 goals for Japan until 1999.

Statistics
Japan Football Association
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals19934019946019951001996100199772199881199950Total503

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Category:1975 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Chiba Prefecture
Category:Japan women's international footballers
Category:Nadeshiko League players
Category:Nissan FC Ladies players
Category:Nikko Securities Dream Ladies players
Category:AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies players
Category:Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:1995 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:1999 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:1993 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:1995 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:1997 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games
Category:Footballers at the 1998 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 1994 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games