Masaru Kato

Masaru Kato
Personal information
Full name Masaru Kato
Date of birth (1991-05-07) May 7, 1991
Place of birth Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Albirex Niigata
Number 13
Youth career
2007–2009 Mitsubishi Yowa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010– Albirex Niigata 32 (1)
2012–2013Ehime FC (loan) 61 (11)
National team
2011 Japan U-19 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 February 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 04:25, 31 December 2012 (UTC)

Masaru Kato (加藤 大 Katō Masaru, born May 7, 1991) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Fukuoka, Kato signed for Albirex Niigata in September 2009, joining them from the Mitsubishi Yowa Academy.[1] He made his debut on 11 September 2010 in the J. League match against Gamba Osaka at the Big Swan, which Albirex lost 1–2.[2]

He has represented the Japan national team at numerous youth levels.

Club statistics

Updated to 23 February 2016.[3]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup Emperor's Cup Total
2010Albirex NiigataJ1 League40200060
201120100030
2012Ehime FCJ2 League19200-192
201342910-439
2014Albirex NiigataJ1 League600040100
20152010050251
Total 9312409010612

References

  1. 加藤 大選手 来季新加入内定のお知らせ (in Japanese). Albirex Niigata. 20 September 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  2. "2015MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE Albirex Niigata". J. League. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  3. 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. 124 out of 289)

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