Tatsuya Sakai
Japanese association football player
Tatsuya Sakai (坂井 達弥, Sakai Tatsuya, born November 19, 1990) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tatsuya Sakai | ||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Fukuoka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 |
National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Sagan Tosu | 25 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Matsumoto Yamaga (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | → V-Varen Nagasaki (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Oita Trinita (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Montedio Yamagata | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Samut Prakan City | 6 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Navy (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Navy | 22 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2014 | Japan | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 April 2022 | |||
Biography change
Sakai was born in Fukuoka on November 19, 1990. When he played for National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya, he also joined J1 League club Sagan Tosu in 2012. He also played for Matsumoto Yamaga FC (2015), V-Varen Nagasaki (2016) and Oita Trinita (2017) on loan. In 2018, he moved to Montedio Yamagata and played for the club for two seasons. In 2020, he moved to Thai League 1 club Samut Prakan City.
On September 5, 2014, Sakai debuted for the Japan national team against Uruguay.
Statistics change
| 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 | ||||||
| 2009 | Kanoya Taiiku Daigaku | - | - | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | - | - | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | Sagan Tosu | J1 League | 2 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | |
| Sagan Tosu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| V-Varen Nagasaki | J2 League | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Oita Trinita | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Montedio Yamagata | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | 8 | 2 | ||
| Total | 49 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 81 | 4 | ||
National team statistics change
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
References change
Other websites change
- Tatsuya Sakai at J.League (player) (in Japanese)
- Tatsuya Sakai at National Football Teams.com
- Tatsuya Sakai at Soccerway.com
- Tatsuya Sakai at FootballDatabase.eu
- Tatsuya Sakai at WorldFootball.net
- Tatsuya Sakai at Transfermarkt (player)
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