Mina Tanaka

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

Biography
Tanaka was born in Thailand on April 28, 1994. In 2011, she was promoted to Nippon TV Beleza from the youth team. The club won the champions for 5 years in a row (2015-2019). She also became a top scorer for 4 years in a row (2016-2019). In 2020, she moved to INAC Kobe Leonessa. In 2021, she moved to German Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen.

Tanaka was part of the Japan U-17 national team that finished in 2nd place at the 2010 U-17 World Cup and of the U-20 team that finished in 3rd place at the 2012 U-20 World Cup. In February 2013, she received her first the senior team call-up. On March 8, she made her debut for Japan and scored her first goal in a 2–1 loss to Germany in the 2013 Algarve Cup. In 2018, she played at 2018 Asian Cup and Japan won the championship.

Statistics
List of match in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 at Japan Football Association 
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals20134120140020152020160020171452018158201942202030Total4216

References

Other websites

Japan Football Association

Category:1994 births
Category:Living people
Category:Japanese footballers
Category:Japan women's international footballers
Category:Nadeshiko League players
Category:Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza players
Category:INAC Kobe Leonessa players
Category:2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup players
Category:Footballers at the 2018 Asian Games
Category:AFC Women's Asian Cup-winning players
Category:Asian Games medalists in football
Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games