Remina Chiba

Remina Chiba
千葉玲海菜
	Chiba in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	30 April 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth	Fukushima, Japan
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Eintracht Frankfurt
Number	15
Youth career
2005–2011	Suzukake SSS
2012–2014	Liberdade Iwaki
2015–2017	Fujieda Junshin High School
College career
Years	Team
2018–2022	University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2024	JEF United Chiba
2024–	Eintracht Frankfurt
International career‡
2022–	Japan
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:47, 20 October 2024 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals as of 08:47, 20 October 2024 (UTC)

Remina Chiba (千葉玲海菜, Chiba Remina; born 30 April 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Frauen-Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Japan national team.

Club career

On 10 January 2024, Chiba was announced at Eintracht Frankfurt on a two and a half year contract.^[1]

On October 15, 2024, while playing for Eintracht Frankfurt, she came on as a substitute in the 78th minute against SC Freiburg and scored a hat trick in just 4 minutes.^[2]

International career

On 24 June 2022, Chiba debuted for Japan national team against Serbia.^[3]^[4] On 13 June 2023, she was included in Japan's 23-player squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.^{[citation needed]}^[5]

On 22 July 2023 she made her first World Cup appearance against Zambia in the first round of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C.

On 14 June 2024, Chiba was included in the Japan squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[6]

Chiba was part of the Japan squad that won the 2025 SheBelieves Cup.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 October 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		League cup^[b]		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
JEF United Chiba	2018	Nadeshiko League 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2019	Nadeshiko League 1	3	0	0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	2020	Nadeshiko League 1	3	0	0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	2021–22	WE League	10	6	0	0	—		—		10	6
	2022–23	WE League	6	3	0	0	4	0	—		10	3
	2023–24	WE League	6	1	1	1	3	0	—		10	2
	Total		28	10	1	1	7	0	—		36	11
Eintracht Frankfurt	2023–24	Frauen-Bundesliga	12	2	2	0	—		—		14	2
	2024–25	Frauen-Bundesliga	7	4	1	1	—		2^[c]	2	10	7
	Total		19	6	3	1	—		2	2	24	9
Career total			47	16	4	2	7	0	2	2	60	20

^ Includes Empress's Cup, DFB-Pokal Frauen
^ Includes Nadeshiko League Cup, WE League Cup
^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Women's Champions League

International

As of match played 3 August 2024

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Japan	2022	4	2
	2023	4	1
	2024	7	1
Total		14	4

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Chiba goal

List of international goals scored by Remina Chiba
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	24 June 2022	Serbian FA Sports Center, Stara Pazova, Serbia	Serbia	4–0	5–0	Friendly
2	23 July 2022	Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan	Chinese Taipei	1–1	4–1	2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
3	29 October 2023	Milliy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	2–0	2–0	2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
4	3 June 2024	Estadio Nueva Condomina, Murcia, Spain	New Zealand	4–1	4–1	Friendly

Honours

Japan

References

^ "Remina Chiba wird Adlerträgerin". Eintracht Frankfurt (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2024.
^ "🤯🤯 Hattrick innerhalb von vier (!!!) Minuten". X (in German). 15 October 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
^ "International Friendly Match Friday, 24 June 2022 Kick Off at ＜Local Time＞19:45(estimated time) ＜Japan Time＞26:45 vs Serbia Women's National Team Sport Center FAS (Serbia/Stara Pazova)". www.jfa.jp. Japan Football Association (JFA). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
^ "Serbia vs. Japan 0 – 5". int.soccerway.com. DAZN Group. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
^ "Iwabuchi left out of Japan's World Cup squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ "Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team) squad & schedule - MS&AD Cup 2024: Noto Peninsula Earthquake Reconstruction Support Match "Ganbarou Noto" / Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (Paris 2024)". jfa.jp. Japan Football Association (JFA). 14 June 2024.
^ "United States vs Japan: Japan wins SheBelieves Cup". BBC Sport. 27 February 2025. Archived from the original on 27 February 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2025.

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[8] Includes Empress's Cup, DFB-Pokal Frauen

[9] Includes Nadeshiko League Cup, WE League Cup

[UWCL-10] Appearance(s) in UEFA Women's Champions League

[1] "Remina Chiba wird Adlerträgerin". Eintracht Frankfurt (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2024.

[2] "🤯🤯 Hattrick innerhalb von vier (!!!) Minuten". X (in German). 15 October 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.

[JFA_01-3] "International Friendly Match Friday, 24 June 2022 Kick Off at ＜Local Time＞19:45(estimated time) ＜Japan Time＞26:45 vs Serbia Women's National Team Sport Center FAS (Serbia/Stara Pazova)". www.jfa.jp. Japan Football Association (JFA). Retrieved 25 June 2022.

[Soccerway_01-4] "Serbia vs. Japan 0 – 5". int.soccerway.com. DAZN Group. Retrieved 26 June 2022.

[5] "Iwabuchi left out of Japan's World Cup squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

[6] "Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team) squad & schedule - MS&AD Cup 2024: Noto Peninsula Earthquake Reconstruction Support Match "Ganbarou Noto" / Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (Paris 2024)". jfa.jp. Japan Football Association (JFA). 14 June 2024.

[7] "United States vs Japan: Japan wins SheBelieves Cup". BBC Sport. 27 February 2025. Archived from the original on 27 February 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2025.

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