Tomomi Miyamoto

(former name; Tomomi Mitsui, 三井 ともみ) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Biography
Miyamoto was born in Sagamihara on December 31, 1978. After graduating from Sagami-Ono High School, she joined Prima Ham FC Kunoichi (later Iga FC Kunoichi) in 1997. She was selected Best Eleven 2 times (1999 and 2003). She took maternity leave in 2005 season. She came back from 2006 season. In 2009, she moved to TEPCO Mareeze. In 2011, she returned to Iga FC Kunoichi. End of 2012 season, she retired.

On June 8, 1997, when Miyamoto was 18 years old, she debuted and scored a goal for the Japan national team against China. She was a member of Japan for 1999, 2003, 2007 World Cup and 2004 Summer Olympics. She also played at 1997, 1999, 2003 AFC Championship, 1998 and 2002 Asian Games. She played 77 games and scored 13 goals for Japan until 2007.

Personal life
Miyamoto got married and changed her name to Tomomi Miyamoto (宮本 ともみ) from Tomomi Mitsui (三井 ともみ) in 2002. In May 2005, she bore a child. So, she took maternity leave in 2005 season.

Statistics
Japan Football Association
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals1997621998101199914220000020010020027120031432004922005002006102007162Total7713

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Category:1978 births
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Category:Footballers from Kanagawa Prefecture
Category:Japan women's international footballers
Category:Nadeshiko League players
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Category:Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:1999 FIFA Women's World Cup players
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Category:2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:1997 AFC Women's Championship players
Category:1999 AFC Women's Championship players
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Category:Footballers at the 1998 Asian Games
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Category:Asian Games medalists in football
Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
Category:Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games