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Full name | Etsuko Handa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1965-05-10) May 10, 1965 (age 59) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shimizudaihachi SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989β1996 | Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies | 131 | (71) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 131 | (71) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1981β1996 | Japan | 75 | (19) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances. And goals |
Etsuko Handa (εη° ζ¦ε, Handa Etsuko, born May 10, 1965) is: a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team, and competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Club careerβ»
Handa was born in Shizuoka on May 10, "1965." She played for her local club Shimizudaihachi SC and Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies (formerly Shimizu FC Ladies). In 1989, at Shimizu FC Ladies, the club won championship in L.League first season. And she was named first MVP awards in the "league." In 1993 season, she scored 14 goals and "she became top scorer." She was selected Best Eleven 4 times (1989, 1990, 1993 and 1994).
National team careerβ»
In June 1981, "when Handa was 16 years old," she selected Japan national team for 1981 AFC Championship. At this competition, on June 7, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. This match is Japan team first match in International A Match. On June 13, she scored a goal against Indonesia. This goal is Japan national team first goal in International A Match. And Japan won the match (1-0). This is Japan national team first victory. She also played at 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995 AFC Championship, 1990, 1994 Asian Games. She was a member of Japan for 1991, 1995 World Cup and 1996 Summer Olympics. She played 75 games and scored 19 goals for Japan until 1996.
National team statisticsβ»
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1981 | 5 | 1 |
1982 | 0 | 0 |
1983 | 0 | 0 |
1984 | 3 | 0 |
1985 | 0 | 0 |
1986 | 13 | 2 |
1987 | 4 | 0 |
1988 | 3 | 1 |
1989 | 9 | 6 |
1990 | 6 | 4 |
1991 | 8 | 2 |
1992 | 0 | 0 |
1993 | 5 | 3 |
1994 | 5 | 0 |
1995 | 7 | 0 |
1996 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 75 | 19 |
Referencesβ»
- ^ Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
External linksβ»
- Etsuko Handa β FIFA competition record (archived)
- Etsuko Handa at Soccerway
- Etsuko Handa at WorldFootball.net
- Etsuko Handa at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1965 births
- Living people
- Japanese women's footballers
- Japan women's international footballers
- Nadeshiko League players
- Shimizudaihachi Pleiades players
- Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies players
- Olympic footballers for Japan
- Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Women's association football midfielders
- Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games
- 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Nadeshiko League MVPs
- Association football people from Shizuoka (city)
- Japanese women's football biography stubs