Daishi Kato
# Daishi Kato

Daishi Kato (加藤 大志, Katō Daishi, born July 26, 1983) is a former Japanese football player.

## Playing career

Kato was born in Asaka on . After graduating from high school, he joined J2 League club Shonan Bellmare in 2002. He played many matches as substitute midfielder in 3 seasons from first season. In 2005, he moved to J2 club Kyoto Purple Sanga (later Kyoto Sanga FC). He played many matches as substitute midfielder and Sanga won the champions in 2005 season. Sanga repeated relegation to J2 and promotion to J1 from 2006. His opportunity to play decreased year by year and he could hardly play in the match in 2008. In 2009, he moved to J2 club Yokohama FC. However he could not play many matches and retired end of 2009 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 |
| 2002 | Shonan Bellmare | J2 League | 23 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 27 | 1 |
| 2003 | Shonan Bellmare | J2 League | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 32 | 2 |
| 2004 | Shonan Bellmare | J2 League | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 43 | 0 |
| 2005 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | J2 League | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 40 | 4 |
| 2006 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | J1 League | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| 2007 | Kyoto Sanga FC | J2 League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 13 | 0 |
| 2008 | Kyoto Sanga FC | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Yokohama FC | J2 League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 179 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 195 | 9 |
