Dai Sato (footballer)
# Dai Sato (footballer)

Dai Sato (佐藤 大, Satō Dai, born August 16, 1971) is a former Japanese football player.

## Playing career

Sato was born in Saitama Prefecture on August 16, 1971. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Soccer League club Hitachi (later Kashiwa Reysol) in 1990. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and the club joined new league, Japan Football League. In 1994, the club won the 2nd place and was promoted to J1 League. Although he played as goalkeeper for the club in 14 seasons, he could hardly play in the match behind Yoichi Doi and Yuta Minami. He retired end of 2003 season.

## Club statistics

| Club performance | Club performance | Club performance | League | League | Cup | Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | Japan | Japan | League | League | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | J.League Cup | Total | Total |
| 1990/91 | Hitachi | JSL Division 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 1991/92 | Hitachi | JSL Division 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 1992 | Hitachi | Football League | | | | | | | | |
| 1993 | Kashiwa Reysol | Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | Kashiwa Reysol | Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
