Erina Yamane facts for kids
![]() Yamane in 2015
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Full name | Erina Yamane | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | December 20, 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2008 | JFA Academy Fukushima | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | TEPCO Mareeze | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2017 | JEF United Chiba | 92 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Real Betis | 32 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | JEF United Chiba | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 125 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Japan U-20 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2019 | Japan | 26 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 1, 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 5, 2019 |
Erina Yamane (山根 恵里奈, Yamane Erina, born December 20, 1990) is a Japanese former footballer. She was a talented goalkeeper who played for the Japan national team. She was known for her height and skills in goal.
Playing for Clubs
Erina Yamane was born in Hiroshima, Japan, on December 20, 1990. She started her youth career at JFA Academy Fukushima. This is a special school that helps young football players develop their skills.
After finishing her studies, Erina joined a club called TEPCO Mareeze in 2009. This team was based in Fukushima Prefecture. However, the club had to stop playing in 2011 because of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.
In 2012, Erina moved to another Japanese club, JEF United Chiba. She played there for several years, becoming an important part of the team. In July 2017, she decided to try playing football in a different country.
She moved to Spain in August 2017 and joined Real Betis. This team plays in the top women's league in Spain. Erina played for Real Betis for two seasons. In August 2019, she returned to her former club, JEF United Chiba, in Japan.
Playing for Japan's National Team
Erina Yamane also had a great career playing for her country, Japan. In November 2008, she was chosen to play for the Japan U-20 national team. She even played in the U-20 World Cup that year.
Her first game for the main Japan national team was on January 15, 2010, against Chile. Later that year, she played in the 2010 U-20 World Cup again with the U-20 team.
Erina was a key player for Japan in several big tournaments. She was part of the team that won the championship at the 2014 Asian Cup. She also helped Japan win a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games.
In 2015, Erina played in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. Japan performed very well and won the silver medal in this important global competition. She played 26 games for the Japan national team during her career.
External Links
- Erina Yamane – FIFA competition recordLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Erina Yamane at SoccerwayLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Japan Football Association
- 選手インタビュー (Player interview) at Japan Football Association
See also
In Spanish: Erina Yamane para niños