is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Singapore Premier League club Tanjong Pagar United.
Club career
Albirex Niigata Singapore In January 2022, Sugita moved to Singapore to join Albirex Niigata (S) after his graduation from Waseda University. In his first season, he played a pivotal role in the team's success and his contributions helped the club secure the 2022 Singapore Premier League title.
Balestier Khalsa After a year in Singapore, Sugita moved to another Singapore Premier League club Balestier Khalsa on 12 January 2023. He make his debut on 26 February against Hougang United. Sugita scored his first goal for the club on 16 April in a 4–2 win over Tanjong Pagar United. On 10 July 2025, he extended his contract for another season.
International career Sugita represented the Japan U16 and Japan U18 team at international level. He made his debut for Japan U18 on 10 August 2017 against Chile U18.
Career statistics
Club .
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAlbirex Niigata (S)2022Singapore Premier League2785110339 Total2785110339Balestier Khalsa2023Singapore Premier League20530002252024–2526231002932025–262056000265 Total6612121007813Tanjong Pagar United2026–27SPL20000020Total20000020 Career total95201721011322 Notes
International Statistics
U18 International caps No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition 1 10 August 2017 Fujieda-sogo Stadium, Japan 1–2 (lost)SBS Cup 2 13 August 2017 Kusanagi Stadium, Japan 2–1 (won)SBS Cup Honours Club • Singapore Premier League: 2022
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