Takuya Sato (footballer)

Takuya Sato (佐藤 拓也, Satō Takuya, born July 19, 1978) is a Japanese former football player.

Takuya Sato
佐藤 拓也

Personal information
Full name	Takuya Sato
Date of birth	(1978-07-19) July 19, 1978 (age 44)
Place of birth	Matsudo, Chiba, Japan
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1994–1996	Shutoku High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–1999	FC Tokyo
2001–2002	Okinawa Kariyushi FC	0	(0)
2003–2005	FC Ryukyu
2006	Tokyo Verdy	0	(0)
2007	FC Ryukyu	21	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Sato was born in Matsudo on July 19, 1978. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Football League club Tokyo Gas (later FC Tokyo) in 1998. The club was promoted to new league J2 League from 1999. However he could hardly play in the match and left the club end of 1999 season. After 1 year blank, he joined Prefectural Leagues club Okinawa Kariyushi FC in 2001. The club was promoted to Regional Leagues from 2002. In 2003, he moved to Prefectural Leagues club FC Ryukyu. The club was promoted to Regional Leagues from 2005. In 2006, he moved to J2 club Tokyo Verdy. In 2007, he moved to FC Ryukyu again. He retired end of 2007 season.

Club 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
1998	Tokyo Gas	Football League					-
1999	FC Tokyo	J2 League	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2001	Okinawa Kariyushi FC	Prefectural Leagues					-
2002		Regional Leagues					-
2003	FC Ryukyu	Prefectural Leagues			-		-
2004							-
2005		Regional Leagues	13	1	3	1	-		16	2
2006	Tokyo Verdy	J2 League	0	0	0	0	-		0	0
2007	FC Ryukyu	Football League	21	3	-		-		21	3
Total			34	4	4	1	0	0	38	5

References

External links

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