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Masato Saito

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Masato Saito
斉藤 雅人
Personal information
Full name Masato Saito
Date of birth (1975-12-01) December 1, 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1993 Bunan High School
1994–1997 Komazawa University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2009 Omiya Ardija 304 (14)
Total 304 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Masato Saito (斉藤 雅人, Saitō Masato, born December 1, 1975) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

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Saito was born in Saitama on December 1, 1975. After graduating from Komazawa University, he joined Japan Football League club Omiya Ardija based in his local in 1998. He played many matches as defensive midfielder from first season. The club was promoted to J2 League from 1999 and J1 League from 2005. Although he played many matches for a long time, he could not play many matches in 2009 and retired end of 2009 season.

Club statistics

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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
1998 Omiya Ardija Football League 15 1 3 0 - 18 1
1999 J2 League 22 0 2 0 1 0 25 0
2000 24 2 3 0 2 0 29 2
2001 31 1 1 0 2 0 34 1
2002 35 3 3 0 - 38 3
2003 36 2 3 0 - 39 2
2004 43 2 3 0 - 46 2
2005 J1 League 21 0 4 0 3 0 28 0
2006 25 0 1 0 3 0 29 0
2007 26 1 0 0 4 0 30 1
2008 22 2 0 0 3 0 25 2
2009 4 0 0 0 3 0 7 0
Career total 304 14 23 0 21 0 348 14

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