Yuka Momiki | QueenBallers Player profile

Yuka

Momiki

Apr 9, 1996

#29 - Forward

Yuka Nicole Momiki is a United States-born Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Leicester City.

Did You Know?

She's graduated as a social worker.

Born in the United States to Japanese parents, Momiki was eligible to represent Japan or the United States at the international level.

Yuka loves food, especially Asian cousine.

Board games are something that shouldn't be missed at gatherings.

Yuka has a deep love for the sea, enjoying snorkeling and immersing herself in nature's wonders.

She may not be the tallest, but she definitely holds her own on the field.

Yuka enjoys staying active even off the field, often trying out new activities like paddleboarding.

In 2016, Momiki was selected for Japan U-20 national team for 2016 U-20 World Cup. At this competition, she played 6 games and scored 7 goals, helping Japan to a third-place finish

Momiki joined Nippon TV Beleza from youth team in 2011. She was selected in the Best Eleven in 2016 and 2017.

Yuka is proudly sponsored by Nike and frequently takes part in various advertising campaigns.

Best Actions

UWNT vs. Japan: Yuka Momiki Goal

Brazil vs. Japan: Yuka Momiki Goal

Yuka Momiki Goals and Highlights

Australia vs. Japan: Yuka Momiki Goal

Club Achievements

Nadeshiko League	5×
Empress's Cup	4×
Nadeshiko League Cup	4×
AFC Women's Club Championship (2019)	1×

Stats

Year	Club	AP	GL
2024 - present	Leicester City	12	5
2022 - 2023	Linköpings FC	41	15
2021 -	Linköpings FC (loan)	10	1
2020 -	Linköpings FC (loan)	1	0
2020 - 2021	Seattle Reign FC	0	0
2011 - 2020	Nippon TV Beleza	117	39
International Stats
2017 - 2021	Japan	25	13
2016 -	Japan WU20	6	7
2012 -	Japan WU17	3	1