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Yusuke Kato
Personal information
Full name Yusuke Kato
Date of birth (1986-02-13) 13 February 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Osaka, Japan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Forward
Youth career
2005–2006 Huracán
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Huracán 15 (1)
2008Def. de Belgrano (loan) 13 (1)
2011 MIO Biwako Kusatsu 0 (0)
2012 Dempo 4 (1)
2012 BEC Tero Sasana 12 (2)
2013 Nakhon Ratchasima 31 (14)
2014 Samut Songkhram 24 (4)
2015 BBCU 30 (14)
2016 Udon Thani 9 (0)
2016 Angthong 5 (0)
2017 South China 8 (2)
2017 Persegres 14 (0)
2018 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2017

Yusuke Kato (加藤 友介, Katō Yūsuke, born 13 February 1986 in Osaka) is a Japanese football midfielder. Kato is the second Japanese player to play in Argentina's top division football league after Naohiro Takahara.

Career

Argentina

Kato made Japanese football history when he joined Argentine Primera División side Huracán. He stayed there from 2006–2010 making 15 league appearances and scoring once. Kato scored his first goal for Huracán against Talleres de Cordoba in 2007.

Dempo

On 30 January 2012 it was confirmed that Kato had signed a deal with Indian I-League team Dempo S.C. for the 2011–12 season. He scored his first goal in I-League for Dempo S.C. on 24 March 2012 against HAL SC, in which Dempo won 3–0.