football
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Seigo Kobayashi
is a Japanese footballer
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is also footballer.
Club career
Kobayashi was born in Hyogo Prefecture on July 21, 1997. After graduating from high school, she joined
L.League
The , commonly known as the , is a semi-professional women's association football league in Japan.
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club
Nippon TV Beleza
is a women's football team which plays in Japan's WE League.
History
The club was founded as named ''Yomiuri SC Ladies Beleza'' as women's club of Yomiuri SC (currently ''Tokyo Verdy'') by Yomiuri Shimbun in 1981.Japan U-16 national team for 2013 AFC U-16 Championship. She scored 7 goals and became a top scorer. Japan team also won the championship. In 2014, Kobayashi was selected Japan U-17 national team for 2014 U-17 World Cup. She played at 5 matches and scored 2 goals, and Japan won the championship.
In 2015, Kobayashi was selected Japan U-19 national team for 2015 AFC U-19 Championship. Japan won the championship and she was selected Best players award. Although Japan qualified for the 2016 U-20 World Cup, she was not selected Japan team for the tournament due to injury.
In February 2019, Kobayashi was selected Japan national team for
SheBelieves Cup
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. At this tournament, on February 27, she debuted against
United States
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.
National team statistics
List of match i 2019 at Japan Football Association
International goals
.''Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.