Ayumi Kaihori

Ayumi Kaihori (海堀 あゆみ, Kaihori Ayumi, born September 4, 1986) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Ayumi Kaihori
Kaihori at the 2015 World Cup
Personal information
Full name Ayumi Kaihori
Date of birth (1986-09-04) September 4, 1986
Place of birth Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, Japan
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Speranza FC Takatsuki
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Speranza FC Takatsuki 58 (0)
2008–2015 INAC Kobe Leonessa 157 (0)
Total 215 (0)
National team
2008–2015 Japan 53 (0)
Honours
INAC Kobe Leonessa
WinnerNadeshiko League2011
WinnerNadeshiko League2012
WinnerNadeshiko League2013
Runner-upNadeshiko League2008
WinnerNadeshiko League Cup2013
Runner-upNadeshiko League Cup2012
WinnerEmpress's Cup2010
WinnerEmpress's Cup2011
WinnerEmpress's Cup2012
WinnerEmpress's Cup2013
WinnerEmpress's Cup2015
Runner-upEmpress's Cup2008
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2012 LondonTeam
FIFA Women's World Cup
Gold medal – first place2011 Germany
Silver medal – second place2015 Canada
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place2014 Vietnam
Bronze medal – third place2008 Vietnam
Bronze medal – third place2010 China
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2010 GuangzhouTeam
Silver medal – second place2014 IncheonTeam
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Kaihori was born in Nagaokakyo on September 4, 1986. In 2004, she was a high school student, she joined Speranza FC Takatsuki from the youth team. She moved to INAC Leonessa (later INAC Kobe Leonessa) in 2008. The club won Nadeshiko League championship for 3 years in a row (2011-2013). She was also selected Best Eleven 2 times in 2011 and 2013. She retired end of 2015 season.

In May 2008, Kaihori was selected the Japan national team for 2008 Asian Cup. At this competition, on May 31, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. She was Japan's goalkeeper in the 2011 World Cup final, where she saved two penalties from Shannon Boxx and Tobin Heath in the shoot-out which saw Japan defeat the United States by winning 3–1. She was part of the Japanese team that won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, playing in one game, vs South Africa, which saw Kaihori keep a clean sheet. She also played 5 matches at 2015 World Cup and Japan won 2nd position. She played 53 games for Japan until 2015.

Statistics

Club Season League Cup League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Speranza FC Takatsuki 2004 1010-20
2005 19030-220
2006 17010-180
2007 2103030270
Total 5808030690
INAC Kobe Leonessa 2008 21040-250
2009 21030-240
2010 1804050270
2011 16040-200
Total 76015050960
Career total 1340230801650

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200830
200930
201070
2011140
201270
201360
201460
201570
Total530

References

  1. Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
  2. List of match in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)

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