| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Masato Saito | ||
| Date of birth | December 1, 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Urawa, Saitama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994-1997 | Komazawa University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1998-2009 | Omiya Ardija | 304 | (14) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Masato Saito (斉藤 雅人 Saito Masato, born December 1, 1975 in Urawa, Saitama) is a Japanese former football player who played for Omiya Ardija. [1]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1998 | Omiya Ardija | Japan Football League | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | 18 | 1 | |
| 1999 | J. League Division 2 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||
| 2001 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2002 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | 38 | 3 | |||
| 2003 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | 39 | 2 | |||
| 2004 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | 46 | 2 | |||
| 2005 | J. League Division 1 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | ||
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 304 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 348 | 14 | ||