Sho Sasaki (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Sho Sasaki[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 2 October 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Zama, Kanagawa, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2011 | Kanagawa University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Ventforet Kofu | 102 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015– | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 189 | (11) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018– | Japan | 15 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2023, 17:34 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 July 2022 |
Sho Sasaki (佐々木 翔, born 2 October 1989) is a Japanese professional footballer of British descent who plays as a centre back for Sanfrecce Hiroshima and the Japan national team.
International career
On 30 August 2018, Sasaki received his first international callup from the Japan national football team for the Kirin Challenge Cup 2018.[3]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | J. League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Asia | Other[a] | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Ventforet Kofu | 2012 | J2 League | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 35 | 2 | |||
2013 | J1 League | 33 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 41 | 3 | |||
2014 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 43 | 3 | ||||
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2015 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | 38 | 2 | ||
2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
2018 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 3 | ||||
2019 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | – | 40 | 3 | |||
2020 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 1 | ||||
2021 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 2 | ||||
2022 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | – | – | 51 | 4 | ||||
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 289 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 356 | 24 |
- ^ Includes Japanese Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and J. League Championship.
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Japan | 2018 | 3 | 0 |
2019 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 9 | 0 |
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sasaki goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 15 June 2021 | Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita, Japan | Kyrgyzstan | 4–1 | 5–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 27 July 2022 | Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan | South Korea | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
Honours
Club
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
References
- ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 11 December 2015. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2015.
- ^ "Sho Sasaki" (in Japanese). Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) Squad, Schedule - KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2018【9/7@Hokkaido vs Chile】【9/11@Osaka vs Costa Rica】". jfa.jp. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 122 out of 289)
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 50 out of 289)
- ^ Sho Sasaki at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "【公式】C大阪vs広島の試合結果・データ(JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ:2022年10月22日)". J.League. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
External links
- Sho Sasaki – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Sho Sasaki at National-Football-Teams.com
- Sho Sasaki at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Sho Sasaki at Soccerway
- Profile at Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Japanese people of British descent
- Kanagawa University alumni
- People from Zama, Kanagawa
- Association football people from Kanagawa Prefecture
- Japanese footballers
- Association football defenders
- Japan international footballers
- 2019 AFC Asian Cup players
- J1 League players
- J2 League players
- Ventforet Kofu players
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima players
- Japanese football defender, 1980s birth stubs