| Shinichi Sato 佐藤 真一 | |
| Fullname: | Shinichi Sato |
| Birth Date: | 14 September 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Saga, Saga, Japan |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 1991–1993 |
| Youthclubs1: | Saga Commercial High School |
| Years1: | 1994–1996 |
| Clubs1: | Cerezo Osaka |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1997–1999 |
| Clubs2: | Sagan Tosu |
| Caps2: | 57 |
| Goals2: | 7 |
| Totalcaps: | 57 |
| Totalgoals: | 7 |
is a former Japanese football player.
Sato was born in Saga on September 14, 1975. After graduating from high school, he joined Cerezo Osaka in 1994. However he could not play at all in the match until 1996. In 1997, he moved to Japan Football League club Sagan Tosu based in his local. He played as regular player from 1997. The club was promoted to J2 League on 1999. He retired end of 1999 season.
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | |||||||
| 1994 | Cerezo Osaka | Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1997 | Sagan Tosu | Football League | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 6 | |
| 1998 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 22 | 2 | |||
| 1999 | J2 League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 57 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 64 | 8 | |||