Hanae Shibata

Hanae Shibata
Shibata (right) with the silver ball of the 2012 U-20 World Cup
Personnel
birthday	July 27, 1992
place of birth	Kitakyushu ,  Japan
size	153 cm
position	midfield
Juniors
Years	station
0000-2007	Kamimura Gakuen Middle School
2008-2010	Kamimura Gakuen High School
Women
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2011–	Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies	10 (1)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2007-2008	Japan U-15
2009-2010	Japan U-17
2011–	Japan U-20	6 (3)
1 Only league games are given. As of September 10, 2012 2 As of September 10, 2012

Hanae Shibata ( Japanese 柴 田 華 絵 , Shibata Hanae ; born July 27, 1992 in Kitakyūshū , Fukuoka Prefecture ) is a Japanese soccer player .

Club career

Shibata came to soccer through her older brother. From 2007 to 2010 she played for the soccer club of her middle and high school Kamimura Gakuen. In 2011 she moved to the Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies in the highest Japanese women's league. She played her first game for the Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies on April 29, 2011 against Okayama Yunogo Belle . The first hit she managed on October 23, 2011 also in a game against Okayama Yunogo Belle.

National team

Shibata began her international career in 2007 when she was nominated for the U-15 national team. In 2011 she made a significant contribution to winning the 2011 U-19 Asian Cup . She was a member of the Japanese U-20 national team that competed in the 2012 U-20 World Cup in Japan. She was awarded the silver ball as the second best player in the U-20 World Cup in 2012.

successes

• U-19 Asian Champion 2011
• U-20 World Cup 2012 third
• Silver ball as the second best player in the 2012 U-20 World Cup

Web links

Commons : Hanae Shibata  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Hanae Shibata in the database of FIFA (English)