Yukihiko Sato

Japanese association football player

Yukihiko Sato (born 11 May 1976) is a Japanese football player. He plays for V-Varen Nagasaki. In 2009 there was a story in the newspapers saying that Australia's Newcastle United Jets were interested in getting the midfielder to play for them.[1]

Yukihiko Sato
Personal information
Full name Yukihiko Sato
Date of birth (1976-05-11) 11 May 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
V-Varen Nagasaki
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995-1997
1998
1999-2002
2003-2004
2005-2006
2006-2007
2008
2009-
Shimizu S-Pulse
Montedio Yamagata (loan)
Tokyo
Yokohama F. Marinos
Shimizu S-Pulse
Kashiwa Reysol
Vegalta Sendai
V-Varen Nagasaki
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics change

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AsiaTotal
1995 Shimizu S-Pulse J. League 1 1 0 0 0 - - 1 0
1996 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0
1997 0 0 1 0 2 0 - 3 0
1998 Montedio Yamagata Football League 29 14 4 3 - - 33 17
1999 Tokyo J. League 2 35 6 4 2 7 2 - 46 10
2000 J. League 1 28 5 0 0 2 0 - 30 5
2001 28 3 0 0 2 0 - 30 3
2002 13 0 0 0 3 0 - 16 0
2003 Yokohama F. Marinos J. League 1 27 1 3 0 7 1 - 37 2
2004 16 2 1 0 7 1 4 0 28 3
2005 Shimizu S-Pulse J. League 1 12 1 0 0 1 0 - 13 1
2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2006 Kashiwa Reysol J. League 2 19 2 2 1 - - 21 3
2007 J. League 1 22 2 1 0 3 0 - 26 2
2008 Vegalta Sendai J. League 2 27 2 2 0 - - 29 2
2009 V-Varen Nagasaki Football League 23 3 2 0 - - 25 3
2010
Country Japan 281 41 20 6 34 4 4 0 339 51
Total 281 41 20 6 34 4 4 0 339 51

References change

  1. Cockerill, Michael (January 24, 2009). "Beijing's Griffo grab shows Asia the way". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2009-12-18.