Daisuke Sato (footballer)

Daisuke Sato

150px Sato with the Philippine national team
Personal information
Full name	Daisuke Caumanday Sato
Date of birth	(1994-09-20) 20 September 1994
Place of birth	Davao City, Philippines
Height
Position(s)	Left Back, Left Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Global
Number	11
Youth career
2007–2012	Urawa Red Diamonds
2013	Sendai University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–	Global	24	(4)
International career‡
2014–	Philippines U–21	3	(0)
2014–	Philippines	23	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:26, 8 September 2015 (UTC)

Daisuke Sato (Japanese: 佐藤 大介, Sato Daisuke, born 20 September 1994 in Davao City, Philippines) is a Filipino-Japanese footballer who plays mainly as a forward for Global F.C. and as a defender for the Philippines national team.

Early life

Sato was born in Davao City, Philippines to a Filipino mother and a Japanese father. He was a member of the youth team of the Urawa Red Diamonds.

Club career

Global F.C. announced on 7 March 2014 that it had signed in Daisuke Sato as one of its players.

International career

Sato made his international debut in a friendly match against Nepal in 2014 and assisted a goal from his club mate. The footballer was part of the Philippine squad that played at the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup, where the team finished in second place.

Sato scored his first International goal in a 2-3 loss against Myanmar during the 2014 Philippine Peace Cup. He scored his second goal for his country with a long range strike in an exhibition match against Cambodia.

International goals

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
6 September 2014	Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila	Myanmar	1–1	2–3	2014 Philippine Peace Cup
14 November 2014	Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila	Cambodia	1–0	3–0	Friendly

Honours

National team

• AFC Challenge Cup: Second 2014

External links

• Daisuke Sato at National-Football-Teams.com