Ayaka Yamashita (footballer)
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Yamashita in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | September 29, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Adachi, Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester City | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Murata Girls' High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2020 | NTV Tokyo Verdy Beleza | 109 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | INAC Kobe Leonessa | 56 | (0) |
| 2024– | Manchester City | 24 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Japan | 85 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:05, 14 February 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 04:23, 8 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Ayaka Yamashita (山下 杏也加, Yamashita Ayaka; IPA: [jamaꜜɕi̥ta ajaka]; born September 29, 1995) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club Manchester City and the Japan national team.