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My Take
Riko Ueki is one of those players where the story feels like it's just getting started, which honestly makes her more interesting to watch. Japanese women's soccer has been punching above its weight on the world stage for years now, and the next generation stepping into that legacy is something to genuinely get excited about. A lot of her personal details are still under wraps, which I actually kind of respect — let the game do the talking. She's barely in her mid-twenties as of 2024, and the ceiling here feels wide open.
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Overview
Riko Ueki is a Japanese soccer player born on July 30, 1999, in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. Standing 162 cm tall, she is part of the generation of young Japanese women's soccer players who emerged in the early 2000s. Details regarding her club affiliations and career timeline remain largely undisclosed as of 2024.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Riko Ueki
- Name (Japanese)
- 植木理子
- Reading
- うえき りこ
- Born
- July 30, 1999 (age 27)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rabbit
- Origin
- Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
- Height
- 162cm
- Occupation
- Soccer Player
2. Links
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Riko Ueki born?
Born July 30, 1999 (age 27).
Where is Riko Ueki from?
Riko Ueki is from Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.
What does Riko Ueki do?
Riko Ueki works as Soccer Player.
How tall is Riko Ueki?
Riko Ueki is 162 cm.