Seiji Saito (斉藤 誠司, Saitō Seiji) (born 27 May 1987) is a Japanese former professional football player who played as a midfielder.

Seiji Saito
Personal information
Full name Seiji Saito
Date of birth (1986-05-27) 27 May 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Saitama, Japan
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2003–2005 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 São Paulo
2006–2007 AD Guarujá
2007–2008 Mixto
2008–2010 AD Guarujá
2010 Jacareí
2010–2011 Kashiwa Reysol
2011–2012 CF Fão 5 (0)
2012 Warriors FC 5 (1)
2012 Korona Kielce 0 (0)
2013–2014 Salgaocar
2015 FK Tukums 2000 6 (0)
2016 PSM Makassar
2016–2017 Sitra Club
2017–2019 Chao Pak Kei
2021 AD Cariari Pococí
International career
Japan U20 20 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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He played top league Kashiwa Reysol in Japan. And he also played in Japan national team U15,16,17,18,20. He moved to São Paulo FC in Brazil when he was 16 years old. He played for three years at São Paulo FC. He then played in Brazil for eight years. And he played as a professional player in Portugal, Latvia, Indonesia, India, Singapore, Bahrain. He also played in Polish club Korona Kielce.

On 24 November 2017, Chao Pak Kei signed Saito to a one-year contract.[1]

International career

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Saito has represented Japan at numerous youth levels. He was a member of the Japan team for the Japan U15, U16, U18, U20, U21 tours in England.

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References

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  1. ^ "日職中場齊藤誠司加盟鄒北記". Happy Macao. Retrieved 24 November 2017. (in Chinese)