Futaba Kioka

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

Biography
Kioka was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on 22 November 1965. She played for her local club Shimizudaihachi SC until 1988. In 1989, she moved to Shimizu FC Ladies (later Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies). In 1989, the club won the championship in Nadeshiko League first season. And from next season, won the 2nd place for 4 years in a row until 1993 season. She was selected Best Eleven 3 times (1989, 1990 and 1995).

In June 1981, when Kioka was 16 years old, she was selected the Japan national team for 1981 AFC Championship. At this competition, on 7 June, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. This match is Japan team first match in "International A Match". She also played at 1986, 1989, 1993, 1995 AFC Championship, 1990, 1994 Asian Games. She was a member of Japan for 1991, 1995 World Cup and 1996 Summer Olympics. She played 75 games and scored 30 goals for Japan until 1996.

Statistics
Japan Football Association
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals19815019820019830019843119850019861371987411988301989109199077199161199200199352199451199590199651Total7530

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Category:1965 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Shizuoka Prefecture
Category:Japan women's international footballers
Category:Nadeshiko League players
Category:Shimizudaihachi Pleiades players
Category:Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies players
Category:Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:1991 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:1995 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:1981 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:1986 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:1989 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:1993 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:1995 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games
Category:Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games
Category:Asian Games medalists in football
Category:Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
Category:Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games