Rie Azami (薊 理絵, Azami Rie, born January 11, 1989) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender. She plays for Chifure AS Elfen Saitama. She has also played for the Japan national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rie Azami | ||
| Date of birth | January 11, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chifure AS Elfen Saitama | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Saitama Heisei High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007– | Chifure AS Elfen Saitama | 230 | (77) |
| Total | 230 | (77) | |
| International career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Japan | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 31, 2018 | |||
Club career
editAzami was born in Higashimurayama on January 11, 1989. After graduating from high school, she joined Chifure AS Elfen Saitama in 2007. She also plays as midfielder.
National team career
editOn September 26, 2013, Azami debuted for Japan national team against Nigeria. She played two games for Japan until 2015.
National team statistics
edit| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 |
References
editExternal links
edit- Rie Azami at Soccerway
- Rie Azami at WorldFootball.net
- Japan Football Association
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