Ryoko Takara (高良 亮子, Takara Ryoko, born April 9, 1990) is a former Japanese footballer who played for the Japan national team as a midfielder.

Ryoko Takara
高良 亮子
Personal information
Full name Ryoko Takara
Date of birth (1990-04-09) April 9, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2008 Kamimura Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 INAC Kobe Leonessa 41 (2)
2013–2016 Vegalta Sendai 71 (4)
2017 LSK Kvinner 15 (3)
Total 127 (9)
International career
2013–2015 Japan 3 (0)
Medal record
INAC Kobe Leonessa
Winner Nadeshiko League 2011
Winner Nadeshiko League 2012
Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 2012
Winner Empress's Cup 2010
Winner Empress's Cup 2011
Winner Empress's Cup 2012
Vegalta Sendai
Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2015
Representing  Japan
AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 China
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

Takara was born in Naha on April 9, 1990. After graduating from high school, she joined INAC Kobe Leonessa from 2009. She moved to Vegalta Sendai.[1] In 2017, she moved to Norwegian Toppserien club LSK Kvinner. She retired end of 2017 season.

National team career edit

On September 22, 2013, Takara debuted for Japan national team against Nigeria. She played 3 games for Japan until 2015.

National team statistics edit

[2]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2013 1 0
2014 0 0
2015 2 0
Total 3 0

References edit

  1. ^ Vegalta Sendai(in Japanese)
  2. ^ List of match in 2013, 2015 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

External links edit