Hiroshi Saito (footballer) explained

Hiroshi Saito
斉藤 浩史
Fullname:Hiroshi Saito
Birth Date:13 November 1970
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:1986–1988
Youthclubs1:Yomiuri
Years1:1989–1992
Clubs1:Yomiuri
Caps1:10
Goals1:0
Years2:1992
Clubs2:XV Novembro-Jaú
Years3:1993–1994
Clubs3:Shimizu S-Pulse
Caps3:16
Goals3:0
Years4:1995
Clubs4:Brummell Sendai
Caps4:20
Goals4:0
Totalcaps:46
Totalgoals:0

is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Saito was born in Tokyo on November 13, 1970. He joined Yomiuri from youth team in 1989. In 1992, he moved to Brazilian club XV Novembro-Jaú. In 1993, he returned to Japan and joined Shimizu S-Pulse. Although he played many matches as defender in 1993, he could hardly play in the match in 1994. In 1995, he moved to Japan Football League club Brummell Sendai. He retired end of 1995 season.

Post-playing career

He joined Kyodo Co., Ltd., a company specializing in industrial equipment, where he was appointed President and Representative Director in September 2013. On 31 October 2023, Kyodo Co., Ltd. announced that it became the new owner of the Suzuka Point Getters after purchasing a 100% stake, appointing Saito as the club's new chairman and renaming the team to Atletico Suzuka Club.[1]

Club statistics

Club performanceLeagueCupLeague CupTotal
SeasonClubLeagueApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps Goals
JapanLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupTotal
1989/90YomiuriJSL Division 1
1990/91
1991/92
1993Shimizu S-PulseJ1 League1500000150
199410000010
Total1600000160

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 株式会社アンリミテッド 株主変更のお知らせ. 1 November 2023. ja. suzuka-un.co.jp. 31 October 2023.