Mito Isaka

Mito Isaka
Personal information
Full name	Mito Isaka
Date of birth	January 25, 1976
Place of birth	Saitama, Japan
Height	1.56 m (5 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994	Urawa Ladies
1995–????	Iga FC Kunoichi
National team
1997–2002	Japan
Honours
Iga FC Kunoichi
Representing Japan
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Asian Games
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Mito Isaka (井坂美都, Isaka Mito, born January 25, 1976) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Isaka was born in Saitama Prefecture on January 25, 1976. She joined Nadeshiko League club Urawa Ladies in 1994. She was selected Best Young Player awards in 1994 season. In 1995, she moved to Prima Ham FC Kunoichi (later Iga FC Kunoichi). In 1999 season, she scored 21 goals and became top scorer and she was selected MVP awards. She was also selected Best Eleven 3 times (1999, 2000 and 2003).

On June 15, 1997, Isaka debuted for the Japan national team against China. She played at 1998, 2002 Asian Games, 1999 and 2001 AFC Championship. She was also a member of Japan for 1999 World Cup. She played 46 games and scored 15 goals for Japan until 2002.

Statistics

[1]

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1997	1	0
1998	6	3
1999	14	5
2000	5	0
2001	11	7
2002	9	0
Total	46	15

References

Japan Football Association(in Japanese)

Other websites

Mito Isaka at FIFA

Mito Isaka at Soccerway.com

Mito Isaka at FootballDatabase.eu

Mito Isaka at WorldFootball.net

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[1] Japan Football Association(in Japanese)