Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.06
goals / match
JEF United Ichihara
top club · 104 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 2001
15 / 0
int'l caps / goals
307Appearances
17Goals
2Assists
27Yellow cards
1Red cards
105Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Tomoyuki Sakai |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 酒井 友之 |
| Date of birth | 1979-06-29 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Misato, Saitama, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2014
Transfer: Deltras → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Aug 2012
Transfer: Persiram → Deltras
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Persiram Raja Ampat
33 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2011
Transfer: Persiwa → Persiram
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2011
Transfer: Pelita Jaya → Persiwa
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2010
Transfer: Fujieda MYFC → Pelita Jaya
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Vissel Kobe → Fujieda MYFC
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
2008 — Vissel Kobe
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Vissel Kobe, Urawa Red Diamonds
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Urawa Reds → Vissel Kobe
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Urawa Red Diamonds
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
2006 — Urawa Red Diamonds
12 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — Urawa Red Diamonds
28 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — Urawa Red Diamonds
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Nagoya Grampus → Urawa Reds
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
2003 — Nagoya Grampus
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — Nagoya Grampus
37 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — Nagoya Grampus
32 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2001
Transfer: JEF Utd Ichihara → Nagoya Grampus
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 2000
2000 — JEF United Ichihara
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
1999 — JEF United Ichihara
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
1998 — JEF United Ichihara
33 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 1998
Transfer: JEF United U18 → JEF Utd Ichihara
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1997
1997 — JEF United Ichihara
19 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Minutes played by club
Vissel Kobe
0.0%
Urawa Red Diamonds
18.2%
Nagoya Grampus
32.6%
JEF United Ichihara
35.6%
Persiram Raja Ampat
13.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe | 2 | 2007 | 2008 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 5 | 06/07 | 2007 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 1,723 |
| Nagoya Grampus | 3 | 2001 | 2003 | 89 | 5 | 0 | 3,089 |
| JEF United Ichihara | 4 | 1997 | 2000 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 3,377 |
| Persiram Raja Ampat | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1,301 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | J. League Cup | Vissel Kobe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Jap. Super Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 361 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Jap. Super Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 461 |
| 2004 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 503 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 398 |
| 2004 | Suntory Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J. League Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J1 - 1st Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 |
| 2002 | Emperor's Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | J. League Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | J1 - 1st Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,334 |
| 2002 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Emperor's Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | J. League Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | J1 - 1st Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 863 |
| 2001 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 454 |
| 2000 | J. League Cup | JEF United Ichihara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | J1 - 1st Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 2000 | J1 - 2nd Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | J1 - 1st Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | J1 - 2nd Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | J. League Cup | JEF United Ichihara | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 |
| 1998 | J1 - 1st Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | J1 - 2nd Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | J1 Relegation | JEF United Ichihara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 |
| 1997 | J. League Cup | JEF United Ichihara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | J1 - 1st Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 1997 | J1 - 2nd Stage | JEF United Ichihara | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,084 |
| 11/12 | ISL | Persiram Raja Ampat | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,301 |
| 06/07 | AFC Champions League | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1998-01-01 | JEF United U18 | JEF Utd Ichihara | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | JEF Utd Ichihara | Nagoya Grampus | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Nagoya Grampus | Urawa Reds | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Urawa Reds | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Vissel Kobe | Fujieda MYFC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Fujieda MYFC | Pelita Jaya | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Pelita Jaya | Persiwa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-01 | Persiwa | Persiram | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-01 | Persiram | Deltras | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Deltras | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53813 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25507 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22360 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 2 | 12 |
| 11/12 | ISL | Persiram Raja Ampat | 2 | 33 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 18 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 12 | 361 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 2005 | 28 | 461 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 2004 | 29 | 901 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 20 | 438 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 2002 | 37 | 1,334 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2001 | 32 | 1,317 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 2000 | 29 | 1,350 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| 1999 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 33 | 403 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 1997 | 19 | 1,624 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J1 - 2nd Stage
87 apps
5 G
0 A
J1 - 1st Stage
95 apps
4 G
0 A
J. League Cup
42 apps
3 G
0 A
J.League Div.1
31 apps
2 G
2 A
ISL
33 apps
2 G
0 A
J1 Relegation
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Emperor's Cup
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Tomoyuki Sakai
Who is Tomoyuki Sakai?
Tomoyuki Sakai is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Tomoyuki Sakai?
Tomoyuki Sakai is 46 years old. He was born on June 29, 1979 in Misato, Saitama.
What position does Tomoyuki Sakai play?
Tomoyuki Sakai plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Tomoyuki Sakai play for?
Tomoyuki Sakai currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Tomoyuki Sakai scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tomoyuki Sakai has scored 17 goals in 307 appearances.