Kurea Okino

Kurea Okino
Personal information
Date of birth	12 July 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Japan
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2017	Tokiwagi Gakuen High School LSC
2018–2019	Mynavi Sendai
2020	AS Harima Albion
2021–2022	Iga FC Kunoichi Mie
2023	Boroondara-Carey Eagles
2023–2024	Melbourne Victory
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kurea Okino (Japanese: 沖野くれあ; born 12 July 1999) is a Japanese footballer who last played as a striker for Melbourne Victory.

Early life

As a youth player, Okino joined the youth academy of Japanese side Club Fields Linda. She attended Tokiwagi Gakuen High School in Japan.^[1]

In 2023, Okino signed for Australian side Boroondara-Carey Eagles FC. She was regarded as one of the club's most important players.^[2]

In August 2023, Okino joined A-League Women club Melbourne Victory.^[3] In August 2024, it was announced Okino wouldn't return to the club for the 2024–25 A-League Women season.^[4]

Okino mainly operates as a striker. She has been described as "dynamic and technical".^[5]

Okino was born in 1999 in Japan. She is the daughter of a footballer father.^[6]

Personal information
Date of birth	(1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Japan
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2017	Tokiwagi Gakuen High School LSC	46	(6)
2018–2019	Mynavi Sendai	4	(1)
2020	AS Harima Albion	12	(2)
2021–2022	Iga FC Kunoichi Mie	24	(3)
2023	Boroondara-Carey Eagles	21	(31)
2023–2024	Melbourne Victory	17	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals