Haruna Tabata
Haruna Tabata is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AIK in Sweden’s top division, the Damallsvenskan.
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Haruna Tabata was born in Osaka, Japan.
She began her senior career with INAC Kobe Leonessa, one of Japan’s most successful women’s clubs.
Tabata played in Japan’s professional WE League with Albirex Niigata Ladies, gaining consistent top-tier minutes.
She signed for AIK Stockholm in early 2024, marking her first professional spell outside Japan.
She represented Japan at U17 and U20 level, including appearances in AFC youth competitions.
In club media, Tabata has spoken about adjusting to Swedish football culture and climate.
Stats
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2024
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present
|
AIK Stockholm | 42 | 7 |
|
2021
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2024
|
C-Osaka | 5 | 7 |
| International Stats | |||
|
2022
-
|
Japan WU20 | 6 | 1 |
|
2019
-
|
Japan | 4 | 1 |
Team: AIK Stockholm
