Hiroki Sakai

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hiroki Sakai
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 12, 1990(1990-04-12)
Age	34
Birthplace	Kashiwa
Country	Japan
Birth City	Chiba Prefecture
Horoscope	Aries

Hiroki Sakai Biography

Hiroki Sakai is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 12, 1990 in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. He is a Japanese professional football player best known for his work as right back at the Marseille club. He is also well-known for his work as a defender with the Japanese national football team.

As part of the 2018 Japanese National Team, he played alongside ShuichiGonda.

Born in Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, Sakai was introduced to football by his two older brothers and joined a school football team when he was the third grade of elementary school. He initially played as a striker before converting to a full back, a position he played today. Sakai spent 10 years with the school football team before joining Kashiwa Reysol U15 side in 2003.

Ahead of the 2010 season, Sakai was promoted to the Kashiwa Reysol’s first team, where he signed a contract with the club and was given a number 30 shirt. At the start of the 2010 season, he started out on the substitute bench in number of matches. It wasn’t until on 5 May 2010 when he made his Kashiwa Reysol debut, coming on as a substitute for Yohei Kurakawa in the 77th minutes, in a 1–1 draw against Ventforet Kofu. Sakai then made his first start for the side on 25 July 2010, starting the whole game and set up one of the goals, in a 2–2 draw against JEF United Chiba. It wasn’t until on 31 October 2010 when he scored his first goal for the club, in a 4–1 win over Mito HollyHock. Although he was featured several times later in the season, Sakai went on to make 12 appearances and scoring once for the side.

He was born in Kashiwa (Chiba), Japan, and was raised there. His two older brothers introduced him to football.

Hiroki Sakai Net Worth

Hiroki Sakai is one of the richest Soccer Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hiroki Sakai 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he was in third grade, he joined the school’s football team. He excelled quickly, and he began his youth football career in 2003 with the Kashiwa Redso club. In 2009, he started his senior career. In 2012, he began playing for Japan’s national soccer team.

He received the J. He was awarded the J.

Hiroki Sakai (酒井 宏樹 , Sakai Hiroki, born 12 April 1990) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Marseille and the Japan national team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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On 2 July 2012, Sakai was called up for the 2012 Summer Olympics Football tournament in London. He started in a match, where he played 74 minutes before being substituted, in a 1–0 win over Spain U23. Sakai went on to start three more matches in the tournament, as Japan U23 reached the semi–finals and finished fourth place.

Facts & Trivia

Hiroki Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Hiroki Sakai celebrates birthday on April 12 of every year.

It was announced on 13 June 2012 that Hannover 96 agreed to sign Sakai from Kashiwa Reysol. It was later confirmed with Sakai signing a four–year contract with the club, keeping him until 2016. The transfer reportedly cost 1 million euro (100 million yen).