Narumi Miura

Narumi Miura (三浦 成美) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National Women's Soccer League club North Carolina Courage and the Japan national team.

Tokyo Verdy Beleza, 2016–2023
Miura was born in Kawasaki on 3 July 1997. She joined Nadeshiko League club Tokyo Verdy Beleza in 2016, after being promoted from Tokyo Verdy Menina, their under-18 team. Despite being young and a newly-promoted player for Beleza, she played many matches right frrom her first season as a professional footballer. Miura helped the club win two consecutive Nadeshiko League titles, on 2016 and 2017.

North Carolina Courage, 2023–
She was signed by the North Carolina Courage in February 2023. A consistent presence in the midfield throughout the season, she provided an assist to Kerolin for the first goal in the Courage's win in the 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup final.

National team career
In September 2013, Miura was selected for the Japan U-17s to play the 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship. She scored two goals at the tournament, with one of them being scored at the Final, that helped Japan to win the tournament for the second time in a row. In August 2015, she was selected for Japan U-20s to play the 2015 AFC U-19 Women's Championship, with Japan winning the tournament. In November 2016, she was once again selected for Japan U-20s, now for the 2016 U-20 Women's World Cup. At this tournament, she played five matches and Japan earned a third-place finish.

On 10 June 2018, Miura debuted for the Japan national team against New Zealand.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics
In 2021, Miura represented Japan on the women's football tournament of the 2020 Olympics, which was held in her home country, Japan.

Honours
Tokyo Verdy Beleza
 * Nadeshiko League: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
 * Empress's Cup:2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
 * Nadeshiko League Cup: 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020
 * AFC Women's Club Championship: 2019

North Carolina Courage
 * NWSL Challenge Cup: 2023