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Katsuyuki Saito
斎藤 克幸
Personal information
Full name Katsuyuki Saito
Date of birth (1973-04-07) April 7, 1973 (age 52)
Place of birth Fukushima, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Fukushima Higashi High School
University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2001 Vegalta Sendai 82 (2)
Total 82 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Katsuyuki Saito (斎藤 克幸, Saitō Katsuyuki) is a former professional football player from Japan. He was born on April 7, 1973. He played as a defender during his career.

Katsuyuki Saito's Football Journey

Katsuyuki Saito was born in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. After finishing college at the University of Tsukuba, he began his professional football career. In 1997, he joined a team called Brummell Sendai. This club later changed its name to Vegalta Sendai.

Saito quickly became an important player for his team. He often played as a right-sided defender. In 1999, his team, Vegalta Sendai, moved up to a higher league called the J2 League. However, Saito started playing less often from the year 2000. He decided to stop playing professional football at the end of the 2001 season.

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