AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup
The 24-year-old put in a series of impressive displays in Hohhot, including a goal and an assist in the victory on penalties against Thailand in the final that ended 3-3 after extra time, as she played a key role in Japan’s maiden title win.
“I’m surprised to win the Most Valuable Player award but ultimately I’m also very happy for the team,” said Oino. “I couldn’t have achieved this without the help from all the supporters and I would like to thank them.
“Our focus next is the World Cup and I want to improve my technique and shot conversion. The whole team needs to level up for the tournament in the Philippines.”
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A member of the Youth Olympic Games squad that won the silver medal in 2018, Oino swiftly rose through the age-group ranks to break into the senior side.
Equally capable in defence and attack, the Toyama Prefecture native helped SWH Ladies Nishinomiya win their first domestic league title in 2024/25 and can now add international success to her trophy cabinet.
Oino becomes only the second player to win the MVP award, succeeding Islamic Republic of Iran great Fereshteh Karimi, who took the prize in both 2015 and 2018.
