Momoko Tanikawa is a Japanese professional footballer playing as a midfielder for Frauen-Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Japan national team.
Caroline Seger, the FC Rosengård legend and former Sweden captain, told about her, that she will become one of the best players in the world.
Japanese women’s football is on the rise. Fresh off their SheBelieves Cup triumph, Japan arrive as strong favourites for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup title. One player to keep a close eye on is young midfielder Momoko Tanikawa, one of the brightest emerging talents in the squad.
| Nike |
| Sud Ladies Cup winner | 1× |
| Asian Games winner | 1× |
| Bundesliga | 1× |
| DFB Cup | 1× |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
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2024
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present
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Bayern Münich | 6 | 0 |
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2024
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present
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FC Rosengård (loan) | 20 | 16 |
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2018
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2022
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JFA Academy Fukushima | 51 | 19 |
| International Stats | |||
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2024
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present
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Japan | 9 | 3 |
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Japan U17 | ||