Mai Aizawa (footballer)

Mai Aizawa (相澤 舞衣, Aizawa Mai, born September 10, 1980) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Mai Aizawa
相澤 舞衣

Personal information
Full name	Mai Aizawa
Date of birth	(1980-09-10) September 10, 1980
Place of birth	Mie, Japan
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 4 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1996–1998	Yokkaichi Nishi High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2010	Speranza FC Takatsuki	148	(52)
Total		148	(52)
National team
1999–2002	Japan	5	(4)
Honours Representing  Japan Asian Games 2002 Busan Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Aizawa was born in Mie Prefecture on September 10, 1980. After graduating from high school, she joined Matsushita Electric Panasonic Bambina (later Speranza FC Takatsuki) in 1999. In the 1999 season, she was selected for the Best Young Player awards. She retired in 2010.

National team career

In November 1999, when Aizawa was 19 years old, she was selected for the Japan national team for 1999 AFC Championship. At this competition, on November 12, she debuted and scored 3 goals against Nepal. She also played at the 2002 Asian Games. She played 5 games and scored 4 goals for Japan until 2002.[1]

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1999	3	4
2000	0	0
2001	0	0
2002	2	0
Total	5	4

References

1. Japan Football Association(in Japanese)