Megumi Takase
Megumi Takase (高瀬 愛実, Takase Megumi, born November 10, 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for INAC Kobe Leonessa in the WE League and the Japanese national team.
Club career
Takase was born in Kitami on November 10, 1990. After graduating from high school, she joined INAC Kobe Leonessa in 2009. In 2009 season, she was selected Best Young Player awards. In 2012, she scored 20 goals in 18 games and became top scorer. she was also selected MVP awards.
International career
On January 15, 2010, Takase debuted for the Japan national team against Chile. In July, she was selected to play for the Japan U-20 national team at the 2010 U-20 World Cup.[1] She was a member of Japan's squad for the 2011 World Cup and the 2012 Summer Olympics. Japan won the 2011 World Cup[2] and got a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was also a squad member for the 2010 Asian Games and the 2014 Asian Cup. Japan won the championship at both tournaments. She played 61 games and scored 9 goals for Japan until 2016.
Personal life
Takase's brother Akira Takase is also a footballer.[citation needed]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 28 January 2023
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
INAC Kobe Leonessa | 2009 | Nadeshiko League | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1 | - | 22 | 17 | |
2010 | Nadeshiko League | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 12 | |
2011 | Nadeshiko League | 15 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - | 19 | 5 | ||
2012 | Nadeshiko League | 18 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 23 | |
2013 | Nadeshiko League | 13 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 15 | |
2014 | Nadeshiko League | 28 | 19 | 2 | 1 | - | 30 | 20 | ||
2015 | Nadeshiko League | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 20 | 10 | ||
2016 | Nadeshiko League | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 8 | |
2017 | Nadeshiko League | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 29 | 7 | |
2018 | Nadeshiko League | 18 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 32 | 10 | |
2019 | Nadeshiko League | 18 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
2020 | Nadeshiko League | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 17 | 5 | ||
2021–22 | WE League | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | 20 | 4 | ||
2022–23 | WE League | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 5 | |
Career total | 238 | 104 | 49 | 26 | 58 | 14 | 345 | 145 |
International
- As of match played 9 March 2016[3]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Japan | 2010 | 12 | 4 |
2011 | 7 | 0 | |
2012 | 10 | 1 | |
2013 | 6 | 0 | |
2014 | 17 | 4 | |
2015 | 6 | 0 | |
2016 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 61 | 9 |
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Takase goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 21 January 2010 | Chile | File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2010 BICENNTENIAL WOMAN'S CUP |
2 | 11 February 2010 | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986–2010).svg Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2010 EAFF Women's Football Championship |
3 | 8 May 2010 | Matsumoto, Japan | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
4 | 22 May 2010 | Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu, China | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup |
5 | 5 March 2012 | Estádio Algarve, Faro, Portugal | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2012 Algarve Cup |
6 | 8 May 2014 | ND Soft Stadium Yamagata, Tendo, Japan | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
7 | 13 September 2014 | Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka, Japan | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | 1–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
8 | 3–0 | Friendly | ||||
9 | 26 September 2014 | Hwaseong Stadium, Hwaseong, South Korea | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | 7–0 | 9–0 | 2014 Asian Games |
Honours
- INAC Kobe Leonessa
- Nadeshiko League: 2011, 2012, 2013
- WE League: 2021–22
- Empress's Cup: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016
- Nadeshiko League Cup: 2013
- Japan
- FIFA Women's World Cup: 2011
- Asian Games: 2010
- East Asian Football Championship: 2010
- AFC Women's Asian Cup: 2014
Japan U20
References
External links
- Megumi Takase – FIFA competition record (archived)
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- Japan Football Association
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Association football people from Hokkaido
- Japanese women's footballers
- Japan women's international footballers
- Nadeshiko League players
- INAC Kobe Leonessa players
- FIFA Women's World Cup–winning players
- 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Olympic footballers for Japan
- Olympic silver medalists for Japan
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Sportspeople from Kitami
- Women's association football forwards
- Nadeshiko League MVPs
- Japan women's youth international footballers