is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career Sato was born in Kitamoto on November 2, 1977. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1996. However he could not play at all in the match until 1997. In 1998, he moved to Vissel Kobe. Although he played several matches as offensive midfielder, he could not play many matches. In 2000, he moved to J2 League club Omiya Ardija based in his local Saitama Prefecture. In 2001, he moved to Montedio Yamagata. He became a regular player and he played many matches in 2 seasons. In 2003, he moved to Cerezo Osaka. In 2005, he moved to Shonan Bellmare. He was converted to defensive midfielder by manager Eiji Ueda and he played as regular player in 2 seasons. In 2007, he moved to Tokyo Verdy. Although the club won the 2nd place and was promoted to J1, he could not become a regular player. In 2008, he moved to Japan Football League club Tochigi SC. He played in all matches as captain and the club was promoted to J2 from 2009 season. However his opportunity to play decreased for injury from 2009 season and he retired end of 2010 season.
Club statistics 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 Total1996Nagoya Grampus EightJ1 League000000001997000000001998Vissel KobeJ1 League202030701999200000202000Omiya ArdijaJ2 League11000101202001Montedio YamagataJ2 League4070021428200240900-4092003Cerezo OsakaJ1 League1810010191200413000401702005Shonan BellmareJ2 League40410-414200645920-4792007J2 LeagueTokyo Verdy27010-2802008Tochigi SCFootball League301621-32172009J2 League16200-162201016100-161 Career total300498111131951
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