Ryota Sakata

Ryota Sakata
坂田良太
Personal information
Full name	Ryota Sakata
Date of birth	25 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2010–2013	National Institute of Fitness; and Sports in Kanoya
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013	Roasso Kumamoto
2014–2019	Tochigi SC
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2020

Ryota Sakata (坂田良太, Sakata, Ryota, born 25 February 1992 in Mashiki, Kumamoto) is a Japanese former footballer who last played for Tochigi SC.^[1]

Career[edit]

Sakata retired at the end of the 2019 season.^[2]

Updated to 10 January 2020.^[3]^[4]

Club performance			League		Cup		Other		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		Other¹		Total
2013	Roasso Kumamoto	J2 League	2	0	–		–		2	0
2014	Tochigi SC		0	0	0	0	–		0	0
2015			10	0	0	0	–		10	0
2016		J3 League	8	1	2	0	–		10	1
2017		J3 League	1	0	–		–		1	0
2018		J2 League	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
2019		J2 League	1	0	1	0	–		2	0
Career total			22	1	1	0	2	0	25	1

¹Includes J2/J3 Playoffs.

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^ "栃木DF坂田良太が現役引退を発表「幸せな6年間をありがとうございました」". Ultra World Soccer! (in Japanese). CWS Brains. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 241 out of 289)
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 253 out of 289)

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