Hina Sugita
Hina Sugita
Hina Sugita is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for NWSL club Angel City FC and the Japan national team.
Hina in numbers
265
Appearances
43
Goals
4
Trophies
4
Awards
Hina Sugita
Angel City FC
Since signing for the Thorns in 2022, Hina Sugita has become a popular fan favorite with her own dedicated fan base known as the “Hina Hive” thanks to her dynamic and exciting ability to stir up trouble against opponent defenses.
Hina Sugita
Angel City FC
She’s represented Japan in three major senior tournaments: the 2019 World Cup, 2020 Olympics, and 2023 World Cup.
Hina Sugita
Angel City FC
When she started playing, it was rare to see girls in soccer in Japan; sometimes she was the only girl on the team.
Hina Sugita
Angel City FC
She feels most comfortable expressing herself through her play rather than words.
Hina Sugita
Angel City FC
She has a dog.
Hina Sugita
Angel City FC
On her off days, she likes to spend time outdoors.
Hina Sugita
Angel City FC
When she first arrived to the US, she didn't know any English and would have English lessons with her teammates right after the training sessions.
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