is a former

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ese

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player. She played for the Japan national team.

Club career

Konno was born in

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on October 10, 1980. She played for her local club,

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. She retired at the end of the 2010 season.

National team career

On May 11, 2010, when Konno was 29 years old, she played for the Japan national team against

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National team statistics

List of match i
2010
at Japan Football Association

References

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1980 births Living people Association football people from Chiba Prefecture Japanese women's footballers Japan women's international footballers Nadeshiko League players JEF United Chiba players Women's association football midfielders {{Japan-women-footy-bio-stub