As the Nadeshiko enter the last eight of the continental contest, having scored 17 goals, Seike has contributed four of them, placing her firmly in the race for the tournament’s top scorer.
Yet ahead of their quarter-final tie against the Philippines, the forward insists that personal milestones remain secondary to the team’s success, with her focus firmly on helping the two-time champions move a step closer to the coveted title while also securing qualification for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027. .....
“Thank you for your continued support. We’ll do our best to win tomorrow. Please keep supporting us,”
— #WAC2026 (@afcasiancup) March 14, 2026
🇯🇵 Kiko Seike is ready for the challenge and counting on the fans to be behind the team!#WAC2026 | #JPNvPHI pic.twitter.com/4isXZEzl0b
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