Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Attacking threat
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Few assists
- Left-footed specialist
- Japan international
Next match
Noriyoshi Sakai profile
- Current team
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Sagan Tosu
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
-
Japan
- Date of birth
- 09 Nov 1992 (33 years)
- Height
- 179 cm
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- N. Sakai
Noriyoshi Sakai match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sagan Tosu
|
J2/J3 100 Year Vision League | 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Recent goals
Career matches (3)
Sagan Tosu upcoming fixtures
Sagan Tosu recent results
Japan national team
About Noriyoshi Sakai
Noriyoshi Sakai is a 33-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sagan Tosu in Japan.
Born on 09 November 1992 in Japan, Noriyoshi Sakai has been eligible for senior professional football since 2009. Noriyoshi Sakai stands 179 cm tall and weighs 82 kg, and is left-footed.
Across 3 matches in SportScore's database Noriyoshi Sakai has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists, for a combined 1 goal contributions at a rate of 0.33 goals per match.
Next up: Sagan Tosu vs Renofa Yamaguchi in the J2/J3 100 Year Vision League on Saturday 16 May 2026 at 05:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Oita Trinita 0-1 Sagan Tosu in the J2/J3 100 Year Vision League.
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Players from Japan
Japan competitions
Frequently asked questions about Noriyoshi Sakai
What team does Noriyoshi Sakai play for?
Noriyoshi Sakai currently plays for Sagan Tosu in Japan.
What position does Noriyoshi Sakai play?
Noriyoshi Sakai plays as a forward.
How old is Noriyoshi Sakai?
Noriyoshi Sakai was born on 09 November 1992, making them 33 years old.
What nationality is Noriyoshi Sakai?
Noriyoshi Sakai represents Japan.
How tall is Noriyoshi Sakai?
Noriyoshi Sakai stands 179 cm tall and weighs 82 kg.
How many goals has Noriyoshi Sakai scored?
Across the 3 matches SportScore has tracked, Noriyoshi Sakai has scored 1 goal, a 0.33 goals-per-match rate.
When does Noriyoshi Sakai's team play next?
Sagan Tosu's next fixture is Sagan Tosu vs Renofa Yamaguchi in the J2/J3 100 Year Vision League on Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 05:00 UTC.
Is Noriyoshi Sakai left-footed or right-footed?
Noriyoshi Sakai's preferred foot is left.
Does Noriyoshi Sakai play for the national team?
Noriyoshi Sakai is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
Goals by competition
Teammates
- Arnau Riera Rodriguez Goalkeeper
- Arnau Riera Rodríguez Goalkeeper
- Ayumu Toyoda Midfielder
- Daichi Suzuki Forward
- Fumiya Kitajima Defender
- Haruya Goto Forward
- Hibiki Matsuoka Midfielder
- Ibuki Vincent Jr Ejike Goalkeeper
- Jean Hebert de Freitas Forward
- Jô Forward
- Kaito Yoshino Midfielder
- Kanta JOJO Midfielder
- Kei Uchiyama Goalkeeper
- Keisuke Sakaiya Midfielder
- Kenshin Yuba Midfielder
- Kenta Nishizawa Midfielder
- Koki Sakamoto Midfielder
- Kyosuke Kamiyama Defender
- Makito Uehara Defender
- Nagi Matsumoto Midfielder