Aya Miyama

Aya Miyama
	Miyama playing in the 2011 World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Aya Miyama
Date of birth	28 January 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Oamishirasato, Chiba, Japan
Height	1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1999–2000	Nippon TV Beleza
2001–2008	Okayama Yunogo Belle
2009	Los Angeles Sol
2009	Okayama Yunogo Belle
2010	Saint Louis Athletica
2010	Atlanta Beat
2010–2016	Okayama Yunogo Belle
Total
International career
2003–2016	Japan
Medal record
Nippon TV Beleza
Okayama Yunogo Belle
Representing Japan
Olympic Games
FIFA Women's World Cup
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Asian Games
AFC U-19 Women's Championship
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aya Miyama (宮間あや, Miyama Aya, born 28 January 1985) is a Japanese former footballer who played for the Japan national team starting in 2003, and from 2012 to 2016 served as captain of the team. She appeared in four World Cups between 2003 and 2015, and was part of the team that won the 2011 World Cup for Japan. Miyama also led Japan to a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011 – List of Players: Japan" (PDF). FIFA. 28 July 2014. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

[1] "FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011 – List of Players: Japan" (PDF). FIFA. 28 July 2014. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

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