Hinata Miyazawa: A World Cup Golden Boot for Japan
Hinata Miyazawa: A World Cup Golden Boot for Japan
Five goals in five games to win the 2023 Women’s World Cup Golden Boot, then a move to Manchester United. Hinata Miyazawa announced herself to the world — and kept rising.
Hinata Miyazawa is one of the brightest stars of Japanese women’s football — the Golden Boot winner at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, where she scored a tournament-best five goals in five games and was the only non-European player to win an award. She moved to Manchester United after the tournament and has become a key player there. ⚠ Her current club can change — check the latest.
In this guide
1. Who Hinata Miyazawa is
2. Golden Boot at the 2023 World Cup
3. A move to Manchester United
4. Why she matters
1. Who Hinata Miyazawa is
The forward who lit up a World Cup and earned a move to England.
Hinata Miyazawa is a sharp, intelligent attacker who broke through on the biggest stage of all.1 A native of Minamiashigara, she rose through Japanese club football before her World Cup heroics made her a global name. ⚠ Career details continue to evolve — confirm the latest.
2. Golden Boot at the 2023 World Cup
At the 2023 Women’s World Cup, Miyazawa scored a tournament-leading five goals in five games to win the Golden Boot — the only non-European player to claim an individual award at the tournament — as Japan reached the quarter-finals playing some of the competition’s most admired football.1
3. A move to Manchester United
On the back of her World Cup, Miyazawa signed for Manchester United in 2023 and quickly became an important player in the Women’s Super League.1 With more than 50 caps for Japan and her best years ahead of her, she is one of the faces of the national team’s next chapter. ⚠ Confirm her current club and totals.
4. Why she matters
- She won a World Cup Golden Boot. Five goals in five games in 2023 — top scorer.
- She earned a big move. Joined Manchester United straight after the tournament.
- She’s the present and future. A leader of Japan’s next generation.
In five lines
- Hinata Miyazawa won the Golden Boot at the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
- She scored a tournament-best five goals in five games.
- She was the only non-European player to win an award there.
- She signed for Manchester United after the World Cup.
- She has more than 50 caps for Japan. ⚠ Confirm her current club.
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Sources & notes
- Hinata Miyazawa — 2023 Women’s World Cup Golden Boot (5 goals in 5 games, only non-European award winner); signed Manchester United 2023; 50+ Japan caps; from Minamiashigara. FOX Sports; Olympics.com
A player profile dated 15 June 2026. Current club and totals change — flagged ⚠ items should be confirmed against official sources.
📅 更新履歴
| 日付 | 変更内容 |
|---|---|
| 2026年6月15日 | 初回公開 |
✅ ファクト再検証
最終検証日：2026年6月15日
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