FC Bayern agree contract extension with Momoko Tanikawa
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FC Bayern agree contract extension with Momoko Tanikawa
"Since my arrival, I've really felt at home in the team and was warmly welcomed right from the start. It gives me great pleasure to be part of this team. Bayern is one of the biggest clubs in the world and it#s a great honour for me to wear this jersey. In the future, I want to continue to show my qualities, constantly improve and be successful with the team so we win lots of trophies with the club."
"As an 18-year-old youth talent, Tanikawa, who grew up in Aichi Prefecture, moved from the JFA Academy, the Japan Football Association's youth programme, to the Bavarian capital in early 2024. After a successful loan spell at Rosengård, for whom she scored 19 goals in 24 games, she returned to FC Bayern Women in early 2025. The 20-year-old made her competitive debut for the reigning double winners on 9 February in a 3-1 away win at Hoffenheim."
"After a successful loan spell at Rosengård, for whom she scored 19 goals in 24 games, she returned to FC Bayern Women in early 2025. The 20-year-old made her competitive debut for the reigning double winners on 9 February in a 3-1 away win at Hoffenheim. Since then, the Japan native has made 27 appearances for FCB, scoring seven goals. She made her debut for the Japan senior national team on 14 July 2023 in a 5-0 win over Panama."
Momoko Tanikawa is a 20-year-old forward from Aichi Prefecture who moved from the JFA Academy to Munich in early 2024. She spent a successful loan at Rosengård, scoring 19 goals in 24 games, and returned to FC Bayern Women in early 2025. She made her competitive Bayern debut on 9 February in a 3-1 away win at Hoffenheim. Since then she has appeared 27 times for FCB, scoring seven goals. She debuted for the Japan senior national team on 14 July 2023 in a 5-0 win over Panama. She reports feeling at home, proud to wear the Bayern jersey, and aims to improve and win trophies with the team.
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