| Yosuke Sakamoto 坂元 要介 | |
| Fullname: | Yosuke Sakamoto |
| Birth Date: | 12 January 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 1989–1991 |
| Youthclubs1: | Takigawa Daini High School |
| Youthyears2: | 1992–1995 |
| Youthclubs2: | Doshisha University |
| Years1: | 1996 |
| Clubs1: | Kyoto Purple Sanga |
| Caps1: | 7 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1997–1999 |
| Clubs2: | Sagawa Express Osaka |
| Years3: | 2000–2002 |
| Clubs3: | FC Kyoto Bamb |
| Caps3: | 57 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Totalcaps: | 64 |
| Totalgoals: | 2 |
is a former Japanese football player.
Sakamoto was born in Kyoto on January 12, 1974. After graduating from Doshisha University, he joined newly was promoted to J1 League club, Kyoto Purple Sanga based in his local in 1996. He played as defensive midfielder. In 1997, he moved to Regional Leagues club Sagawa Express Osaka. In 2000, he moved to Japan Football League club FC Kyoken (later FC Kyoken Kyoto, FC Kyoto Bamb) based in his local. He played many matches in 3 seasons and retired end of 2002 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 | |||||||
| 1996 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | J1 League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2000 | FC Kyoken | Football League | 15 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 15 | 0 | |
| 2001 | FC Kyoken Kyoto | Football League | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 30 | 2 | |
| 2002 | FC Kyoto Bamb | Football League | 14 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 14 | 0 | |
| Total | 64 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | |||