Aston Villa has secured Japan international goalkeeper Akane Okuma, pending visa approval. The 21-year-old talent is set to join the Women’s Super League club from Japan’s INAC Kobe Leonessa, where she has been a key player since 2024. This move brings a promising young shot-stopper to Villa’s ranks. Okuma to Villa! Villa Signs Japan GK. Akane Okuma Joins WSL.

