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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Saki_KumagaiSaki Kumagai - Wikipedia

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   Saki Kumagai (熊谷 紗希, Kumagai Saki, born 17 October 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender for Italian club AS Roma and captains the Japan national team. A versatile defensive midfielder with keen sense of anticipation and exceptional tactical acumen, she is also able to be deployed as a central defender.

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   Dec 8, 2021 · Kumagai was born in Sapporo, where she played with boys until she was 15 as there was no girls' team. She thinks it improved her tactical understanding: "They were all faster than me, so I had...

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5. www.fifa.com › fifaplus › enSaki Kumagai: A captain, a champion, a Japanese hero - FIFA

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   Jun 6, 2023 · Japan’s star Kumagai made history with her winning penalty in the 2011 Women's World Cup final. Since then, she has become an icon of triumph.

6. www.fifa.com › saki-kumagai-interview-japanSaki Kumagai interview | Japan | Women's Olympic Football ...

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   Feb 22, 2024 · Captain Saki Kumagai – now 33 and the sole member of Japan’s 2011 World Cup-winning team still playing for the national side – was a hugely influential presence for her country at Australia &...

7. fbref.com › en › playersSaki Kumagai Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more ...

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   Oct 17, 1990 · 173cm , 59kg (5-8, 132lb) Born: October 17, 1990 in Sapporo, Japan jp. National Team: Club: More Player Info. 5x Domestic League Champion. 4x Champions League Champion. 2011 Women's World Cup Champion. 2019 AFC Women's Footballer of the Year.

   • Birth Date: October 17, 1990

8. inside.fifa.com › news › nerveless-kumagai-createsNerveless Kumagai creates Japan’s iconic moment - FIFA

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   In an instant, Kumagai became a celebrity in Japan, and her decisive intervention has since become one of the truly iconic scenes in Women’s World Cup history. In retrospect, it almost seems like...

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   Who is Saki Kumagai?

   • Saki Kumagai (熊谷 紗希, Kumagai Saki, born 17 October 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender for Italian club AS Roma and captains the Japan national team. A versatile defensive midfielder with keen sense of anticipation and exceptional tactical acumen, she is also able to be deployed as a central defender.

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   How did Saki Kumagai become a national hero?

   • In that moment, Saki Kumagai summoned every ounce of skill she had honed throughout her career and found the back of the net. Her strike helped Japan clinch their first Women’s World Cup title, and Kumagai had become an instant national hero. That pivotal moment propelled Kumagai onto a path of greatness.

   Saki Kumagai: A captain, a champion, a Japanese hero - FIFA

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   How old is Kumagai?

   • Kumagai was born in Sapporo on 17 October 1990. After graduating from high school, she joined for Urawa Reds in 2009. The club won L.League championship in 2009 season. In July 2011, she moved to German Bundesliga club Frankfurt. After she played 2 seasons, she moved to French Division 1 Féminine club Lyon in June 2013.

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   Is Kumagai a good midfielder?

   • Head coach Jens Scheuer sees in Kumagai an "incredibly ball-secure, defensive midfielder who plays in the national team but can also play in central defense. So she is very flexible, which is an added advantage for us."

   Kumagai: The key to Bayern's WCL quest – DW – 12/08/2021

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10. olympics.com › en › newsThe last Nadeshiko standing: Captain Kumagai Saki carrying ...

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    Jul 3, 2023 · At 32, Kumagai is the oldest of Ikeda’s 23 for the 20 July-20 August tournament, a veteran of three World Cups. With Iwabuchi out, the centre-half has become the last hold-over from the Japan women's team - nicknamed Nadeshiko - who made a dramatic run to the 2011 title following the M9.1 Great East Japan Earthquake that crippled the country.