is a former Japanese football player.
Club career Sakai was born in Mie Prefecture on October 19, 1976. After graduating from high school, he joined Bellmare Hiratsuka in 1995. He debuted and played many matches in 1997. The club released many players due to their financial problems end of 1998 season. In early 1999, he played many matches in the club with many young players. However his opportunity to play decreased in late 1999. The club also finished at bottom place and was relegated to J2 League. In 2000, he moved to J2 club Oita Trinita. However he could hardly play in the match and he retired end of 2000 season.
National team career In August 1993, Sakai was selected Japan U-17 national team for 1993 U-17 World Championship and he played 2 matches.
Club statistics Club performance League Cup League Cup Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsJapan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total1995Bellmare HiratsukaJ1 League00-0019960000001997124110013519983021511999142101522000Oita TrinitaJ2 League200020Total3161131358
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