Fuka Nagano, midfielder - Liverpool FC
Japan international Fuka Nagano has impressed in the centre of the pitch since joining Liverpool FC Women from North Carolina Courage in January 2023.
The midfielder is a former Asian Young Footballer of the Year and winner of the U20 World Cup in 2018.
Nagano began her career at the Urawa Reds in Japan's top division and has also represented Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels, Chifure AS Elfen and Mynavi Sendai.
After arriving at the Reds, Nagano said: "I'm very happy to join such a great team and club. I'm really pleased to play for a club that has a great history.
"As part of the team, I'm ready to give my everything and willing to work as hard as I can.
"I'm a type of player who creates scoring chances with passes from the mi...
Date of birth
9 March 1999
Nationality
Japanese
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NewsLFC Women injury update: Fuka Nagano, Taylor Hinds and Sofie Lundgaard. Fuka Nagano is set to return to the Liverpool FC Women squad for Sunday's Merseyside derby against Everton at Goodison Park.
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LFC WomenFuka Nagano injury update. Matt Beard has confirmed Fuka Nagano will be unavailable for Liverpool FC Women this weekend.
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NewsFuka Nagano injury update. Liverpool FC Women manager Matt Beard will make a late check on the fitness of Fuka Nagano ahead of Saturday's Adobe Women's FA Cup quarter-final tie with Leicester City.
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NewsInternationals: Fuka Nagano helps Japan secure spot at Olympics. Fuka Nagano and Japan secured qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Wednesday afternoon.
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Round-upInternationals: Two Reds feature in Saturday's fixtures. Two Liverpool FC Women players were involved in international fixtures on Saturday.