Michi Goto
Michi Goto is a talented Japanese association football player known for her forward position.
She currently plays for MyNavi Sendai Ladies and has previously represented the Japan national team.
Goto began her professional career with Urawa Reds in 2009, winning the L.League championship twice during her time there.
Biography
Early Life
Michi Goto was born on July 27, 1990, in Suzuka, Japan. From a young age, she showed a passion for football, which would lead her to a successful career in the sport.
Club Career
Goto began her professional journey in 2009 when she joined Urawa Reds, where she made a significant impact by helping the team secure the L.League championship in both 2009 and 2014. Her outstanding performance earned her the MVP award in 2014, and over her tenure with the club, she played 140 matches and scored 28 goals. After leaving Urawa Reds at the end of the 2016 season, Goto took her talents abroad, joining Real Sociedad in Spain's Primera División in July 2017. She later played for Eibar and Córdoba, continuing to develop her skills in European football.
National Team Career
Goto's international career began at the young age of 17 when she debuted for the Japan national team on March 7, 2008, against Canada. She was a key player for the Japan U-20 national team, participating in the 2008 and 2010 U-20 World Cups. In 2013, she returned to the senior national team and contributed to Japan's success at the 2014 Asian Cup, where the team won the championship. By 2014, Goto had played 7 matches and scored 2 goals for her country, showcasing her talent on the international stage.
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Career & Clubs
On 7 March 2008, when Goto was 17 years old, she debuted for the Japan national team against Canada. In November, she was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2008 U-20 World Cup. She was also a member for 2010 U-20 World Cup. In September 2013, she was selected Japan national team again. She played at 2014 Asian Cup and Japan won the championship. She played 7 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 2014.
Goto was born in Suzuka on 27 July 1990. After graduating from high school, she joined Urawa Reds in 2009. The club won the L.League championship in 2009 and 2014. She was also selected for the MVP awards in 2014. She left the club at the end of the 2016 season. She played 140 matches and scored 28 goals in L.League. In July 2017, she joined Spanish Primera División club Real Sociedad. In July 2018, she moved to the Primera Nacional club Eibar. In July 2019, she moved to Segunda División Pro club Córdoba.
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- Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies
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- Japan women's national football team
Clubs
- Japan women's national football teamcurrent
- Urawa Red Diamonds Ladiescurrent
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Identifiers & aliases
Michi Goto is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward. She plays for MyNavi Sendai Ladies. She has also played for the Japan national team.
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