Sara Ito
Japanese association football player
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Sara Ito (Japanese: 伊藤 沙羅, romanized: Itō Sara; born 11 November 2001) is a Japanese footballer who plays as midfielder and defender for German club Borussia Dortmund.[2]
Date of birth
11 November 2001[1]
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Height
1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[2]
Position
Midfielder
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 November 2001[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Furoku SC | |||
| –2019 | Sekimae SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | NTV Beleza | ||
| 2021–2022 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | ||
| 2022–2023 | Austria Wien | ||
| 2023–2025 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | ||
| 2025– | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Japan U16 | ||
| 2018 | Japan U17 | 3 | (2) |
| 2019 | Japan U19 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Ito started her career at NTV Beleza, before joining Austrian sides FC Wacker Innsbruck and Austria Wien, followed by German club 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam in 2023.[3] In June 2025, she signed for Borussia Dortmund.[4]