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Hiromi Ikeda
池田浩美
Personal information
Full name	Hiromi Ikeda
Date of birth	December 22, 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth	Honjo, Saitama, Japan
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Honjo Daiichi High School
Senior career*
Years	Team
1995–2008	Tasaki Perule FC
Total
International career
1997–2008	Japan
Medal record
Tasaki Perule FC
Representing Japan
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Asian Games
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hiromi Ikeda (池田浩美, Ikeda Hiromi, born December 22, 1975) (former name; Hiromi Isozaki, 磯﨑浩美) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team.

Club career edit

Ikeda was born in Honjo on December 22, 1975. She joined Tasaki Perule FC in 1995. She was selected for the Best Young Player award in 1995. She was also selected as one of the Best Eleven for 10 years in a row (1999-2008). However, the club was disbanded in 2008 due to financial strain. She retired at the end of the 2008 season. She played 236 matches in the L.League.

National team career edit

On June 8, 1997, Ikeda debuted for the Japan national team against China.^[1] She was a member of the national team for the 1999, 2003, 2007 World Cups; as well as at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she played as captain because Captain Yumi Obe was held in reserve. After the 2004 Summer Olympics, she became captain until the 2008 Summer Olympics. She played 119 games and scored 4 goals for Japan until 2008.