Noriyoshi Sakai
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Noriyoshi Sakai | ||
| Date of birth | 9 November 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Sanjō, Niigata, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder, Defender, Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Albirex Niigata | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Teikyo Nagaoka High school | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011– | Albirex Niigata | 23 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Avispa Fukuoka (loan) | 76 | (14) |
| 2016 | → Fagiano Okayama (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:22, 5 March 2017 (UTC). |
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Noriyoshi Sakai (酒井 宣福 Sakai Noriyoshi?, born 9 November 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J1 League club Albirex Niigata. A versatile midfielder, Sakai can play in many different positions, although left wing is his preferred position.
He is the younger brother of current Hamburger SV player and former Albirex Niigata teammate Gotoku Sakai.
Career[edit]
On 2 November 2010, Sakai signed for J. League club Albirex Niigata.[1] He made his J. League debut on 7 May 2011, coming on as a substitute for Yoshiyuki Kobayashi against Omiya Ardija.[2]
Club statistics[edit]
Updated to 1 March 2015.
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2011 | Albirex Niigata | J. League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | Avispa Fukuoka | J. League 2 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 38 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 3 | - | 42 | 10 | |||
| Total | 49 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 7 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ 酒井 宣福 選手(帝京長岡高)来季新加入内定のお知らせ (in Japanese). Albirex Niigata. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ "PLAYERS 2013 J.League Division1 Albirex Niigata". J. League. 8 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
External links[edit]
- Noriyoshi Sakai at J.League (Japanese)
- Profile at albirex.co.jp
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