Nagi Nakada Crowned Weekly MVP for the MetLife Women's F-League
In a thrilling weekend of competition that took place from August 9 to August 10, 2025, the MetLife Women's F-League celebrated its latest standout performers during the seventh tournament round. Highlighting the event, Nagi Nakada from SWH Ladies Nishinomiya stood out as the goalkeeper and earned the coveted title of MVP for the week.
Nagi's exemplary performance not only secured her personal accolade but also contributed significantly to her team's overall success. Her skills between the posts were instrumental in maintaining the team's defensive strength during the matches, showcasing resilience and agility that kept opposing teams at bay.
Alongside Nakada, the weekly top five featured outstanding field players who demonstrated exceptional talent and skill. The list included Risa Ikadai from Vardar Urayasu Las Bonitas, Mai Sakurada from Arco Kobe, Yuzuka Takei from Espolada Hokkaido Ilneve, and Kazumi Waka from Fuga Dorr Sumida Ladies. Each of these players showcased remarkable plays and a fierce competitive spirit that marked the week's matches, ensuring a dynamic and entertaining viewing experience for fans.
The selection of these players as the Weekly Best 5 was made possible with the assistance of PANNA-FUTSAL, an organization dedicated to promoting futsal excellence. Their evaluation not only commends individual talents but also highlights the growing interest and competitiveness within the women's futsal scene.
Fans eager to catch all the action from the F-League are in luck! The official video delivery service known as F-League TV, broadcasts all matches live, along with additional streaming options. For a subscription fee of 2,200 yen (tax included) per month, viewers can sign up to access exciting futsal action from the comfort of their homes. More details and registration can be found at the official F-League website and associated links.
As we celebrate these remarkable athletes, the MetLife Women's F-League continues to advance, providing a platform for female futsal players to shine and gain recognition for their hard work and dedication. Nagi Nakada's MVP title is not just a personal achievement; it symbolizes the growth and importance of women's futsal in Japan and the broader sporting world. We look forward to more thrilling matches and performances as the season progresses, and we eagerly await who will rise as the next top performers in this exciting league.