Mio Otani
{{short description|Japanese footballer}}
{{about|the Japanese footballer|the idol|Mio Ootani}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name=Mio Otani
大谷 未央
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|fullname=Mio Otani
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1979|5|5}}
|birth_place=Koka, Shiga, Japan
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|height={{Height|m=1.60}}
|position=Forward
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|youthyears1=1995–1996|youthclubs1=Nishiyama High School
|youthyears2=1997|youthclubs2=Keimei Gakuin High School
|years1=1998–2008|clubs1=Tasaki Perule FC|caps1=180|goals1=150
|totalcaps=180|totalgoals=150
|nationalyears1=2000–2007|nationalteam1=Japan|nationalcaps1=73|nationalgoals1=31
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{{Medal|Team|Tasaki Perule FC}}
{{Medal|W|Nadeshiko League|2003}}
{{Medal|RU|Nadeshiko League|2001}}
{{Medal|RU|Nadeshiko League|2002}}
{{Medal|RU|Nadeshiko League|2005}}
{{Medal|RU|Nadeshiko League|2007}}
{{Medal|W|Empress's Cup|1999}}
{{Medal|W|Empress's Cup|2002}}
{{Medal|W|Empress's Cup|2003}}
{{Medal|W|Empress's Cup|2006}}
{{Medal|RU|Empress's Cup|2000}}
{{Medal|RU|Empress's Cup|2001}}
{{Medal|RU|Empress's Cup|2005}}
{{Medal|RU|Empress's Cup|2007}}
{{Medal|Country|{{Fbw|JPN}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|AFC Women's Asian Cup}}
{{Medal|S|2001 Chinese Taipei|}}
{{Medal|Competition|Asian Games}}
{{Medal|B|2002 Busan|Team}}
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{{Nihongo|Mio Otani|大谷 未央|Ōtani Mio|born May 5, 1979}} is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.
Club career
Otani was born in Koka on May 5, 1979. After graduating from high school, she joined Tasaki Perule FC in 1998. She became top scorer for 3 years in a row (2001 and 2003). In 2003 season, she was also selected MVP awards and the club won L.League championship. In 2005 season, she became top scorer again. However, the club was disbanded in 2008 due to financial strain. So, she retired end of 2008 season. She scored 150 goals in 180 matches in L.League. She was also selected Best Eleven for 3 years in a row (2001-2006).
National team career
On May 31, 2000, Otani debuted for Japan national team against Australia. She was a member of Japan for 2003, 2007 World Cup and 2004 Summer Olympics. She scored a hat trick in Japan's victory over Argentina in the 2003 World Cup. She also played at 2001, 2003 AFC Championship, 2002 Asian Games and 2006 Asian Cup. She played 73 games and scored 31 goals for Japan until 2007.[http://www.jfa.or.jp/archive/women/daihyo/data/WGame.pdf Japan Football Association]{{in lang|ja}}
National team statistics
International goals
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| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 March 2001 | Taipei, Taiwan | {{fbw|TPE}} | align=center|?–0 | align=center| 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | rowspan=2| 4 December 2001 | rowspan=8| New Taipei City, Taiwan | rowspan=2| {{fbw|SIN}} | align=center|?–0 | rowspan=2 align=center| 14–0 | rowspan=8| 2001 AFC Women's Championship |
| 3. | align=center|?–0 | |||||
| 4. | rowspan=3| 8 December 2001 | rowspan=3| {{fbw|GUM}} | align=center|?–0 | rowspan=3 align=center| 11–0 | ||
| 5. | align=center|?–0 | |||||
| 6. | align=center|?–0 | |||||
| 7. | rowspan=2| 12 December 2001 | rowspan=2| {{fbw|VIE}} | align=center|?–? | rowspan=2 align=center| 3–1 | ||
| 8. | align=center|?–? | |||||
| 9. | 14 December 2001 | {{fbw|KOR}} | align=center|2–1 | align=center| 2–1 | ||
| 10. | rowspan=2| 4 October 2002 | rowspan=2| Changwon, South Korea | rowspan=2| {{fbw|VIE}} | align=center|1–0 | rowspan=2 align=center| 3–0 | rowspan=2| 2002 Asian Games |
| 11. | align=center|2–0 | |||||
| 12. | rowspan=7| 9 June 2003 | rowspan=9| Bangkok, Thailand | rowspan=7| {{fbw|PHI}} | align=center|1–0 | rowspan=7 align=center| 15–0 | rowspan=9| 2003 AFC Women's Championship |
| 13. | align=center|3–0 | |||||
| 14. | align=center|5–0 | |||||
| 15. | align=center|8–0 | |||||
| 16. | align=center|9–0 | |||||
| 17. | align=center|12–0 | |||||
| 18. | align=center|15–0 | |||||
| 19. | rowspan=2| 13 June 2003 | rowspan=2| {{fbw|MYA}} | align=center|1–0 | rowspan=2 align=center| 7–0 | ||
| 20. | align=center|2–0 | |||||
| 21. | 22 July 2003 | Sendai, Japan | {{fbw|KOR}} | align=center|1–0 | align=center| 5–0 | rowspan=2| Friendly |
| 22. | 14 September 2003 | Concord, United States | {{fbw|FRA}} | align=center|1–2 | align=center| 2–2 | |
| 23. | rowspan=3| 20 September 2003 | rowspan=3| Columbus, United States | rowspan=3| {{fbw|ARG}} | align=center|4–0 | rowspan=3 align=center| 6–0 | rowspan=3| 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 24. | align=center|5–0 | |||||
| 25. | align=center|6–0 | |||||
| 26. | rowspan=2| 18 April 2004 | rowspan=6| Tokyo, Japan | rowspan=2| {{fbw|VIE}} | align=center|2–0 | rowspan=2 align=center| 7–0 | rowspan=4| 2004 Summer Olympics qualification |
| 27. | align=center|4–0 | |||||
| 28. | 22 April 2004 | {{fbw|THA}} | align=center|5–0 | align=center| 6–0 | ||
| 29. | 24 April 2004 | {{fbw|PRK}} | align=center|3–0 | align=center| 3–0 | ||
| 30. | rowspan=2| 30 July 2004 | rowspan=2| {{fbw|CAN}} | align=center|?–0 | rowspan=2 align=center| 3–0 | rowspan=3| Friendly | |
| 31. | align=center|?–0 | |||||
| 32. | 6 August 2004 | Zeist, Netherlands | {{fbw|NED}} | align=center|?–0 | align=center| 2–0 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{FIFA player|200552}}
- {{Soccerway}}
- {{WorldFootball.net}}
- {{SR/Olympics profile}}
{{Nadeshiko League MVP}}
{{Nadeshiko League top scorers}}
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