{{short description|Japanese footballer}} {{Infobox football biography |name=Yuriko Shima<br/>島 由理子 |image= |image_size= |caption= |fullname=Yuriko Shima |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1959|7|12}} |birth_place=Japan |death_date= |death_place= |height= |position=Midfielder |currentclub= |clubnumber= |youthyears1=|youthclubs1= |years1=|clubs1=FC Jinnan|caps1=|goals1= |totalcaps=|totalgoals= |nationalyears1=1981|nationalteam1=Japan|nationalcaps1=4|nationalgoals1=0 |manageryears1=|managerclubs1= |medaltemplates= }} {{Nihongo|'''Yuriko Shima'''|島 由理子|Shima Yuriko|born July 12, 1959}} is a former Japanese football player. She played for Japan national team.

==Club career== Shima was born on July 12, 1959. She played for FC Jinnan. The club won 1979 Empress's Cup. At the final, she scored a winning goal and was selected MVP awards.

==National team career== In June 1981, Shima was selected Japan national team for 1981 AFC Championship. At this competition, on June 7, she debuted against Chinese Taipei. This match is Japan team first match in International A Match. She played in all 3 matches at this championship.<ref name="JFA"/> In September, she also played against Italy.<ref name="JFA"/> However Japan was defeated this match by a score of 0–9. This is the biggest defeat in the history of Japan national team. She played 4 games for Japan in 1981.<ref name="JFA">[http://www.jfa.or.jp/archive/women/daihyo/data/WGame.pdf Japan Football Association]{{in lang|ja}}</ref>

==National team statistics== <ref name="JFA"/> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" !colspan=3|Japan national team |- !Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |1981||4||0 |- !Total||4||0 |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

{{Japan squad 1981 AFC Women's Championship}}

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