Awards & Winners

Homare Sawa

Date of Birth 06-September-1978
Place of Birth Fuchu
(Japan, Tokyo, Kantō region)
Nationality Japan
Also know as 'Homa', 'Sawa'
Profession Football player
Homare Sawa is a Japanese professional football player. She was captain of the Japan women's national football team that won gold at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and led the team to the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. In 2012, she was named the 2011 FIFA Women's World Player of the Year. Sawa currently plays for INAC Kobe Leonessa in the Nadeshiko League Division 1. She previously played for the Atlanta Beat of the Women's United Soccer Association, NTV Beleza, and the Washington Freedom of Women's Professional Soccer.

Awards by Homare Sawa

Check all the awards nominated and won by Homare Sawa.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year

2011


FIFA World Player of the Year

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
FIFA World Player of the Year