Yuka Nicole Momiki is a United States-born Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Leicester City.
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.
| Nike Tokyo |
| MTR Method Lab |
| MTR Nutrition |
| Nadeshiko League | 5× |
| Empress's Cup | 4× |
| Nadeshiko League Cup | 4× |
| AFC Women's Club Championship (2019) | 1× |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2024
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present
|
Leicester City | 12 | 5 |
|
2022
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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
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2020
|
Nippon TV Beleza | 117 | 39 |
| International Stats | |||
|
2017
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2021
|
Japan | 25 | 13 |
|
2016
-
|
Japan WU20 | 6 | 7 |
|
2012
-
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Japan WU17 | 3 | 1 |
