Eiji Sato (佐藤 英二, Satō Eiji, born April 8, 1971) is a former Japanese football player and manager.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eiji Sato | ||
Date of birth | (1971-04-08) April 8, 1971 (age 51) | ||
Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1993 | Urawa Reds | 26 | (1) |
1995 | Fukushima FC | 23 | (1) |
1996–2002 | Sony Sendai | 97 | (4) |
Total | 146 | (6) | |
Teams managed | |||
2004–2007 | Sony Sendai | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sato was born in Tokyo on April 8, 1971. He joined Mitsubishi Motors (later Urawa Reds) in 1990. Although he played many matches in first season, his opportunity to play decreased and he left the club in 1993. In 1995, he joined Japan Football League club Fukushima FC. In 1996, he moved to Regional Leagues club Sony Sendai and played for the club until 2002.
Sato started coaching career at Sony Sendai in 2003. In 2004, he became a manager for the club and managed until 2007.
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
1990/91 | Mitsubishi Motors | JSL Division 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
1991/92 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||||
1992 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
1993 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
1995 | Fukushima FC | Football League | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 1 | |
1996 | Sony Sendai | Regional Leagues | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | |
1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
1998 | Football League | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 23 | 0 | ||
1999 | Football League | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | 27 | 2 | ||
2000 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 18 | 0 | |||
2001 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | 24 | 2 | |||
2002 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 13 | 0 | |||
Total | 146 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 160 | 6 |
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