Hiroki Sakai

jp
H. Sakai
75

8.49

M.€

2

33

years

DEF

Profile of Hiroki Sakai

Season 2022/23

Competitive matches
11
Matches
played
899'
Minutes
played
2
0.2
Goals/90'
2/0
0.2
Cards/90'

Performance in the last match

J1 League, 2 days ago
H. Sakai
Hiroki Sakai
33
years
pais
Japan
70
kgs
Def
position
185
cms
2
shirt number
8.49
M.€
75
ELO

Nacido el 12 April 1990 en Nakano, Nagano

Personal data
Country of birth
Japan Japan
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Asia
Region of birth
East Asia
Career details
Status
High
Current club
Urawa Reds Urawa Reds
Current competition
J1 League J1 League
Previous club
Olympique Marseille Olympique Marseille
Previous competition
Ligue 1 Ligue 1
Historic team
Olympique Marseille Olympique Marseille
Historical competition
Ligue 1 Ligue 1
Most common shirt number
2
Other shirt numbers
19, 20, 22, 4, 21, 34, 30
Lower categories
Kashiwa Mighty FC (1999-2002), Kashiwa Reysol (01/2003-12/2008)
Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
J1 League
67%
Wins
6 W
1 D
2 L
League Cup
50%
Wins
1 W
1 D
0 L
Emperor Cup
AFC Champions
50%
Wins
4 W
3 D
1 L

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 15 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
2
Yokohama F. Marinos
Yokohama F. Marinos 30 15 9 3 3 30 15 +15
3
Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus 29 15 8 5 2 20 12 +8
4
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds 27 14 8 3 3 20 12 +8
5
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka 26 15 8 2 5 20 15 +5
6
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 15 8 2 5 19 14 +5
Position on the pitch
Main position
Right-back 88%
Other positions
  • Left-back 12%
RB
LB
Campo de Fútbol

Attributes

75
pace
57
shot
66
pass
68
Dribbling
59
defender
75
Stamina
Main features
Long Throw-in

Rating progression

75 ▼ -1
equipo 10
equipo 12
equipo 12
equipo 16
equipo 21
Highest value in career
80 (2019)
Rankings
General
1314º
Age
61º
By country
23º pais
By position
475º D
By position
93º RB RB

Evolution of market value

8 M€ ▼ -0.8
equipo 10
equipo 12
equipo 12
equipo 16
equipo 21
Highest value in career
19.51M (2019)
Rankings
General
1893º
Age
34º
By country
41º pais
By position
692º D
By position
162º RB RB
Contract information
Provider
Nike
Agent
Sarcle Co. Ltd.
Start of contract
12/07/2021
End of contract
31/01/2024
LAST YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
02/06/2026
Last signing
12/07/2021
Total transfer window transactions
3M€

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
21/22 01/07/2021
Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
2M Transfer
16/17 01/07/2016
Hannover 96
Hannover 96
Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille
Free transfer
12/13 01/07/2012
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol
Hannover 96
Hannover 96
1M Transfer
09/10 30/11/2009
Mogi Mirim
Mogi Mirim
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol
End of loan
09/10 01/07/2009
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol
Mogi Mirim
Mogi Mirim
Loan
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 3M

Professional performance

Current season 11
2
0.18
74
Calendar year 13
2
0.15
74
Last 6 months 14
2
0.14
74
Last 365 days 34
6
0.18
75
Last 3 years 116
18
0.16
76
Last 5 years 193
32
0.17
77
Career 497
0.16
73

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
2022/23
11 2 0 2 0 11 10 1 899' 33 6.7 74
J1 League
J1 League
9 2 0 2 0 9 9 0 779' 33 6.8 74
League Cup
League Cup
2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 120' 33 4.9 74
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
2021/22
30 0 2 4 0 30 26 4 2359' 33 6.8 77
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
2020/21
18 2 0 0 0 18 17 1 1521' 31 7.6 77
Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille
2020/21
38 0 1 7 1 38 34 4 3151' 31 6.4 76
Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille
2019/20
25 0 0 6 1 25 23 2 1960' 29 6.5 79

Teammates

Player rating and role
A. Scholz
D
A. Scholz
80
0
S. Nishikawa
GK
S. Nishikawa
78
0
T. Iwanami
D
T. Iwanami
76
-2
M. Hoibraaten
D
M. Hoibraaten
76
5
K. Iwao
MF
K. Iwao
74
2
T. Akimoto
F
T. Akimoto
73
1
A. Ito
MF
A. Ito
73
7
T. Sekine
MF
T. Sekine
71
-2
Y. Koizumi
MF
Y. Koizumi
71
3
J. Kanté
F
J. Kanté
70
0
B. Linssen
F
B. Linssen
69
-5
D. Moberg
MF
D. Moberg
68
0
S. Koroki
F
S. Koroki
68
4
T. Okubo
MF
T. Okubo
65
12
T. Ogiwara
D
T. Ogiwara
64
1
T. Inukai
D
T. Inukai
64
-5
Ayumu Ohata
D
Ayumu Ohata
63
2
K. Mawatari
D
K. Mawatari
63
-1
A. Schalk
F
A. Schalk
62
-3

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille
5 185 171 15166' 2 28
Hannover 96
Hannover 96
4 102 94 8363' 2 19
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol
3 67 63 5737' 5 13
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
3 59 53 4779' 4 6
Hannover 96 II
Hannover 96 II
1 1 1 90' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Ligue 1
Ligue 1
5 145 135 11920' 1 20
Bundesliga
Bundesliga
4 92 86 7607' 2 18
J1 League
J1 League
5 85 79 7185' 5 13
Europa League
Europa League
3 16 14 1254' 1 3
AFC Champions
AFC Champions
2 15 15 1299' 2 2

Teams played for

Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille
5 season
2
185
Hannover 96
Hannover 96
4 season
2
102
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol
3 season
5
67
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
3 season
4
59
Hannover 96 II
Hannover 96 II
1 season
0
1

For the national team

equipo
73 times at International
18 times at U23
2
Average number of goals
0.03
7
9
0
Other information
Times called up
72
Matches as a starter
58
Off the bench
15
Debut
23/5/2012
Age on debut
22.1 years old
Last match
5/12/2022
Age in last game
32.6 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Japan
Japan
2022
6 0 0 0 0 6 5 1 362' 32 5.4 76
World Cup
World Cup
1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 90' 32 5.2 76
International Friendly
International Friendly
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 92' 32 5.2 76
WC Qual. Asia
WC Qual. Asia
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 180' 31 5.5 77
Japan
Japan
2021
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 316' 31 5.5 76
Japan U23
Japan U23
2021
6 1 0 3 0 6 6 0 505' 31 6.2 75
Japan
Japan
2020
3 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 188' 30 5 76
Japan
Japan
2019
12 1 1 3 0 12 12 0 959' 29 6.8 79

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
S. Kagawa
MF
S. Kagawa
86
0
W. Endo
MF
W. Endo
83
0
Y. Nagatomo
D
Y. Nagatomo
82
0
S. Okazaki
F
S. Okazaki
82
0
K. Honda
MF
K. Honda
82
0
J. Ito
F
J. Ito
81
0
M. Yoshida
D
M. Yoshida
81
0
E. Kawashima
GK
E. Kawashima
81
0
M. Hasebe
D
M. Hasebe
81
0
T. Minamino
F
T. Minamino
79
0
Y. Osako
F
Y. Osako
79
0
T. Makino
D
T. Makino
79
0
G. Haraguchi
MF
G. Haraguchi
78
0
T. Inui
MF
T. Inui
78
0
H. Kiyotake
MF
H. Kiyotake
78
0
S. Nishikawa
GK
S. Nishikawa
78
0
H. Yamaguchi
MF
H. Yamaguchi
77
0
G. Sakai
D
G. Sakai
77
0
M. Morishige
D
M. Morishige
77
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Japan
Japan
11 73 58 5252' 2 9
Japan U23
Japan U23
2 10 10 848' 1 3
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
11 32 21 1981' 1 3
WC Qual. Asia
WC Qual. Asia
8 28 26 2281' 1 3
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
2 9 9 758' 1 3
World Cup
World Cup
2 6 5 450' 0 0
Asian Cup
Asian Cup
1 6 6 523' 0 3
Titles
  • Japanese second league Champion
    Japanese second league Champion
    09/10
  • Relegated from 1st league
    Relegated from 1st league
    15/16
  • 2
    World Cup participant
    World Cup participant
    2018
  • J. League's Youth Player of the Year
    J. League's Youth Player of the Year
    2011
  • Japanese champion
    Japanese champion
    2011

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
Best performances