The final day of the 31st All Japan High School Women’s Football Championship was held on the 8th at Noevir Stadium Kobe in Kobe City, where Junshin Fujieda (Shizuoka) won 1-0 once morest Jumonji (Tokyo) for the sixth time in two tournaments. won the championship. It surpassed Tokiwagi Gakuen (Miyagi), which was lined up, for the number of wins, and became the highest number ever.
Junshin Fujieda (Shizuoka) made a big contribution to winning the championship for the sixth time, the most in history.
GK Yuan Kikuchi (2nd year, Takizawa Junior High School) is from Iwate Gruja Morioka Junior Youth. She made a full appearance from the first round, and she gave only 1 goal in all 5 games, showing outstanding stability. Even in the final, she showed a good save, and she did not allow a goal until the end, and she played an active role as the team’s “goddess”.
Manager Sho Nakamura (Kakeru) graduated from Morioka Commercial High School and experienced Japan’s best in the 85th National High School Soccer Championship as a third-year DF. After winning the national championship as a high school women’s soccer coach, she said, “I’m honestly very happy. The players worked hard and we were able to achieve this result. I made it,” he said happily.
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For details, please see the Iwate Nippo article dated January 9.
