Mina Tanaka

Mina Tanaka
田中 美南
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-04-28) April 28, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Utah Royals FC
Number 29
Youth career
2007–2011 NTV Tokyo Verdy Beleza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2019 NTV Tokyo Verdy Beleza 153 (98)
2020–2024 INAC Kobe Leonessa 58 (37)
2021Bayer Leverkusen (loan) 10 (4)
2024– Utah Royals 1 (0)
International career
2010 Japan U-17 3 (1)
2012 Japan U-20 6 (0)
2013– Japan 74 (30)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jordan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Japan
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2010 Trinidad and Tobago
AFC U-16 Women's Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Thailand
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:43, 25 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:40, 3 December 2023 (UTC)

Mina Tanaka (田中 美南, Tanaka Mina, born April 28, 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for National Women's Soccer League club Utah Royals and the Japan women's national team. She has previously played for Nippon TV Beleza, Bayer Leverkusen, and INAC Kobe Leonessa.