Moeka Minami | Brighton & Hove Albion Women | Football Player Stats & Info

Japan

Brighton & Hove Albion Women

Moeka Minami

Brighton & Hove Albion Women/D/

Japan

Player Info

Moeka Minami is a Japanese central defender who brings physicality, aerial dominance, and modern ball-playing skills to Brighton & Hove Albion Women in the WSL. Born on December 7, 1998, the 27-year-old stands at 172 cm and weighs 62 kg, possessing a market value that underscores her importance. Minami's path took her from the WE League in Japan to the shores of England, where she has adapted impressively to the demands of the league. At Brighton, she has formed a formidable partnership at the heart of defense, renowned for her strong tackles, leadership, and ability to play out from the back. Her performances have been a bedrock for the Seagulls' defensive structure. Minami's consistency has also made her a regular for the Japanese national team. Her style combines traditional defensive grit with the technical attributes required in the modern game. She is regarded as a top-tier defender and a significant success story of Japanese players abroad.

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2022/07/24