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Yuya Sano
佐野 裕哉
Personal information
Full name Yuya Sano
Date of birth (1982-04-22) April 22, 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
J.FC Miyazaki
Number 10
Youth career
1998–2000 Shimizu Commercial High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Tokyo Verdy 9 (0)
2004–2005 Shonan Bellmare 45 (5)
2006–2007 V-Varen Nagasaki 33 (16)
2008–2011 Giravanz Kitakyushu 94 (19)
2011–2014 SC Sagamihara 81 (3)
2015–2017 Maruyasu Okazaki 58 (7)
2018– J.FC Miyazaki
Total 320 (50)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of end of 2017 season

Yuya Sano (佐野 裕哉, Sano Yūya, born April 22, 1982) is a Japanese football player. He plays as a midfielder, which is a player who helps both defend and attack on the field. Yuya Sano has played for many different football clubs throughout his career in Japan.

Yuya Sano's Football Journey

Yuya Sano was born in Shizuoka, Japan, on April 22, 1982. He loved football from a young age. After finishing high school at Shimizu Commercial High School, he began his professional football career.

Starting His Professional Career

In 2001, Yuya Sano joined J1 League club Tokyo Verdy. The J1 League is the top professional football league in Japan. He made his first appearance in 2002. However, he faced some challenges early on due to injuries, which limited how many games he could play.

Moving Through the Leagues

In 2004, Yuya Sano moved to Shonan Bellmare, a club in the J2 League. The J2 League is the second-highest professional league in Japan. Here, he got more chances to play and showed his skills over two seasons.

After that, in 2006, he joined V-Varen Nagasaki. This team was in the Japanese Regional Leagues, which are lower-level leagues. Yuya Sano played very well for them, scoring many goals in two seasons.

Promotions and New Teams

In 2008, Yuya Sano moved to New Wave Kitakyushu. This club was in the Japan Football League, which is another important league below the J-Leagues. He became a key player for the team. His strong performance helped the club get promoted to the J2 League in 2010. He continued to play many games for them until 2010.

In July 2011, Yuya Sano joined SC Sagamihara, another team in the Regional Leagues. Once again, he became a regular player. He helped SC Sagamihara achieve two promotions: first to the Japan Football League in 2013, and then to the J3 League in 2014. The J3 League is the third-highest professional league in Japan.

Later Career and Current Club

In 2015, Yuya Sano moved to Maruyasu Okazaki, a club in the Japan Football League. He played there for three seasons.

Since 2018, Yuya Sano has been playing for J.FC Miyazaki, which is a club in the Regional Leagues. He continues to be an active player in Japanese football.

External Links

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See also

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