Junji Sato facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Junji Sato | ||
| Date of birth | February 4, 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Yamagata, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nihon University Yamagata High School | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ????–2001 | Montedio Yamagata | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Junji Sato (佐藤 淳志, Satō Junji, born February 4, 1975) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a defender, which means his main job was to stop the other team from scoring goals.
Playing Career
Junji Sato was born in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. He started his professional football career with his local team. This team was called Montedio Yamagata.
Sato was an important player for Montedio Yamagata. He played many games as a regular center back. This is a key position in defense. He played regularly until the year 2000. In 2001, he did not play as much. He retired from playing football at the end of the 2001 season.
Club Statistics
This table shows how many games Junji Sato played. It also shows how many goals he scored for his club.
| 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 | ||||||
| 1999 | Montedio Yamagata | J2 League | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||||
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 65 | 1 | ||
See also
In Spanish: Junji Sato para niños
