Naoki Sakai
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Naoki Sakai | ||
| Date of birth | August 2, 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Nagareyama, Chiba, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1993 | Kashiwa Reysol | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–2001 | Kashiwa Reysol | 130 | (16) |
| 2002–2003 | Consadole Sapporo | 27 | (1) |
| Total | 157 | (17) | |
| National team | |||
| 1996 | Japan | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography
Sakai was born in Nagareyama on August 2, 1975. He joined his local club Kashiwa Reysol from their youth team in 1994. He played many matches as right midfielder. The club won the champions at 1999 J.League Cup. From 2000, his opportunity to play decreased behind Mitsuteru Watanabe. He moved to Consadole Sapporo in 2002. He retired end of 2003 season.
On October 13, 1996, Sakai debuted for the Japan national team against Tunisia.
Statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1994 | Kashiwa Reysol | Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 | J1 League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 19 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 32 | 12 | ||
| 1997 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
| 1998 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 8 | ||
| 1999 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 4 | ||
| 2000 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2001 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2002 | Consadole Sapporo | J1 League | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| 2003 | J2 League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | ||
| Country | Japan | 157 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 201 | 28 | |
| Total | 157 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 201 | 28 | ||
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
References
- ↑ Naoki Sakai at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Naoki Sakai at J.League (in Japanese)
- ↑ Japan National Football Team Database
Other websites
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