Aoi Kizaki
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.jpg) Kizaki in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Saitama Prefecture, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stomilanki Olsztyn | ||
| Youth career | |||
| TS Girls | |||
| Misugidai Together | |||
| Hanno Bruder | |||
| 2010–2015 | Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies | 24 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Chifure AS Elfen Saitama | 36 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina | 27 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza | 15 | (0) |
| 2024 | Sabah FA | ||
| 2025 | AFC Toronto | 14 | (1) |
| 2026– | Stomilanki Olsztyn | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Japan U19 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 October 2025 | |||
Aoi Kizaki (木﨑あおい; born 13 March 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ekstraliga club Stomilanki Olsztyn.
Kizaki began playing youth football with TS Girls, later joining Misugidai Together, Hanno Bruder, and then in 2010 joined the Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies.[1]
Club career
Ahead of the 2016 season, Kizaki was added to the senior roster of the Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies in the then first tier Nadeshiko League Division 1.[1] In 2017, she was converted to a full-back role, from her usually defensive midfield role.[2][3]
In January 2019, she joined Chifure AS Elfen Saitama in the then second tier Nadeshiko League Division 2.[4][5]
In January 2021, she joined Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina in the new first tier WE League, which was established as a professional league for 2021.[6][7] Over her season and a half with the team, she played in every match.[8]
In February 2023, Kizaki transferred to Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza in the WE League.[9][10][11] In July 2024, it was announced that she would depart the club.[12]
In September 2024, she signed with Malaysia National Women's League club Sabah FA.[13][14][15]
In December 2024, Kizaki joined Canadian club AFC Toronto ahead of the inaugural Northern Super League season.[16][17] On 11 May 2025, she scored her first goal in a 1–1 draw against Vancouver Rise FC.[18]
On 4 February 2026, Kizaki moved to Polish Ekstraliga side Stomilanki Olsztyn on a free transfer.[19]
International career
In September 2017, Kizaki was called up to the Japan U19 ahead of a set of three friendlies.[20] In April 2018, she was called up to the Japan U20 camp, as an injury replacement for Nanami Kitamura.[21] In December 2020, she was called up to the Japan senior team for a training camp.[22]