is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender. She plays for Mynavi Sendai Ladies in the WE League and has also played for the Japan national team.
Club career Sakai was born in Chiba Prefecture on January 10, 1989. After graduating from high school, she joined Tasaki Perule FC in 2007. After the club was disbanded in 2008 due to financial strain, she moved to INAC Kobe Leonessa in 2009. In 2012, she moved to new club Vegalta Sendai (later Mynavi Vegalta Sendai).INAC Kobe Leonessa
National team career In November 2008, Sakai was selected for the Japan U-20 national team for the 2008 U-20 World Cup.FIFA In March 2011, she was selected for the Japan national team for 2011 Algarve Cup. At this competition, on March 9, she debuted against Sweden.
National team statistics List of match in 2011 at Japan Football Association Japan national teamYearAppsGoals201110Total10
References
External links
Japan Football Association