Shogo Sakurai facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shogo Sakurai | ||
| Date of birth | April 3, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Mito HollyHock | 8 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Grulla Morioka | 22 | (19) |
| 2006 | Sagawa Printing | 2 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | FC Kyoto Bamb | 26 | (4) |
| Total | 58 | (24) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Shogo Sakurai (born April 3, 1984) is a former professional football player from Japan. He played as a forward, which means his main job was to score goals for his team.
Shogo Sakurai was born in Kyoto, Japan. He started his football journey in youth teams before becoming a professional player.
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Playing Career Highlights
Shogo Sakurai played for several different football clubs during his career in Japan. He was known for his ability to score goals, especially during his time with certain teams.
Early Professional Years
Shogo Sakurai began his professional career in 2003 with Mito HollyHock. This team played in the J2 League, which is one of Japan's professional football leagues. During his time there, he played in 8 games and scored 1 goal.
Success at Grulla Morioka
In 2004, Shogo Sakurai moved to Grulla Morioka. This was a very successful period for him. He played in the Japanese Regional Leagues, where he showed his strong goal-scoring skills.
During the 2004 season, he scored an impressive 15 goals in just 10 games. The next year, in 2005, he added 4 more goals in 12 games. This made him a key player for Grulla Morioka.
Later Career Teams
After his time at Grulla Morioka, Shogo Sakurai played for other teams. In 2006, he joined Sagawa Printing, which competed in the Japan Football League. He played in 2 games for this club.
From 2007 to 2008, he played for FC Kyoto Bamb. He continued to play in the Japanese Regional Leagues with this team. He played in 26 games and scored 4 goals during these two seasons.
Career Totals
Throughout his professional career, Shogo Sakurai played in a total of 58 games. In these games, he scored 24 goals. This shows he was a valuable forward for the teams he played for.
See also
- In Spanish: Shogo Sakurai para niños
