Ayaki Shinada

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Ayaki Shinada
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-09-15) 15 September 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2014 Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders 84 (34)

Ayaki Shinada (born 15 September 1992) is a retired Japanese footballer who played for Espanyol and a variety of other football teams across Europe.

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Career

Ayaki Shinada began playing soccer with her older brothers and played for the boys' team in elementary school. [2]

After graduating from high school, she attended Lindsey Wilson College in the USA. [2] Shinada won the All Mid-South Conference First Team, Academic All Mid-South Conference, and NAIA All-American First Team while at the college. [3] He also played for the New York Magic in the Summer League during his time there. [4]

After graduating from college, Shinada went for open try-outs for the American women's professional soccer league, the NWSL, and was approached by Portland Thorns to join in a preseason camp, but did not sign a professional contract. [5] [6]

In July 2015, Shinada signed with Kungsbacka DFF of the Elitettan. [7]

In 2016, Shinada moved to Åland United of the Kansallinen Liiga. [6] After signing, she played 23 games and scored two goals. [6] After the end of the contract with the team, she joined Asahi Intecc Loveledge Nagoya in the Nadeshiko League until the European transfer window started on April 8. [6]

From May 2017, Ayaki Shinada participated tryouts with several Liga F teams until she was signed in June 2017 with RCD Espanyol. [6]

In January 2020, Shinada left Villarreal CF, and retired. [8]

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