Yuuka Kurosaki
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 12, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Fukuoka, Japan | ||
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Kentucky Wildcats | 24 | (6) |
| 2019–2020 | Oklahoma Sooners | 26 | (4) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | ||
| 2021–2022 | Arna-Bjørnar | 20 | (2) |
| 2023 | KuPS | 11 | (3) |
| 2024 | Racing Louisville | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | DC Power | 23 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of June 18, 2025 | |||
Yuuka Kurosaki (born June 12, 1997) is a Japanese soccer player who plays as a midfielder. She previously played for KuPS in Finland's Kansallinen Liga and Arna-Bjørnar in the Norwegian Toppserien.[1]
Kurosaki matriculated to the University of Kentucky in 2015 after starring for Fujieda Junshin High School in Japan, where she won the national high school championship as a senior.[2] In her first season with the Kentucky Wildcats in 2017, Kurosaki had two goals and one assist in 13 appearances.[3] She led the team with four goals in 2018, making 11 appearances.
After the 2018 season, Kurosaki transferred to the University of Oklahoma, where she played in 26 games between 2019 and the COVID-19-shortened 2020 season.[4] She scored four goals and totaled four assists with Oklahoma Sooners women's soccer team, playing the 2019 season under Matt Potter.