Mai Nakachi
中地 舞

Personal information
Full name	Mai Nakachi
Date of birth	(1980-12-16) 16 December 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth	Chiba, Japan
Height	1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1996	Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–2010	Nippon TV Beleza	187	(0)
Total		187	(0)
International career
1997–2008	Japan	30	(0)
Medal record Nippon TV Beleza Winner Nadeshiko League 2000 Winner Nadeshiko League 2001 Winner Nadeshiko League 2002 Winner Nadeshiko League 2005 Winner Nadeshiko League 2006 Winner Nadeshiko League 2007 Winner Nadeshiko League 2008 Winner Nadeshiko League 2010 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 1997 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 1998 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 1999 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2003 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2004 Runner-up Nadeshiko League 2009 Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 1999 Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 2007 Winner Nadeshiko League Cup 2010 Runner-up Nadeshiko League Cup 1997 Winner Empress's Cup 1997 Winner Empress's Cup 2000 Winner Empress's Cup 2004 Winner Empress's Cup 2005 Winner Empress's Cup 2007 Winner Empress's Cup 2008 Winner Empress's Cup 2009 Runner-up Empress's Cup 2002 Runner-up Empress's Cup 2003 Representing  Japan AFC Women's Asian Cup 2001 Chinese Taipei 1997 China Asian Games 1998 Bangkok Team 2002 Busan Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mai Nakachi (中地 舞, Nakachi Mai, born 16 December 1980) is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.

Club career[edit]

Nakachi was born in Chiba Prefecture on 16 December 1980. She played for Nippon TV Beleza from 1997 to 2010. She was selected Best Young Player award in 1997 season. She played 187 matches in L.League and she was selected Best Eleven 4 times (2000, 2001, 2003 and 2006). The club won L.League championship 8 times.

National team career[edit]

In December 1997, when Nakachi was 16 years old, she was selected Japan national team for 1997 AFC Championship. At this competition, on 5 December, she debuted against Guam. She played at 1998, 2002 Asian Games, 2001 and 2003 AFC Championship. She was also a member of Japan for 1999 and 2003 World Cup. She played 30 games for Japan until 2008.^[1]

National team statistics[edit]

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References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Mai Nakachi – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Mai Nakachi at Soccerway
• Mai Nakachi at WorldFootball.net