- Date of birth: 1991-03-14
- Position: Midfielder
- Height / Weight: 176 cm / 74 kg
- Birth place: New York
- Nationality: Japan
- Contract until: -
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Season 25/26 career stats
Comprehensive overview of G. Sakai's performance metrics for the current season and entire career
6.98
Average rating in Japanese J1 League
Midfielder Rank: 128th / 178 Players
| Competition | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Minutes played | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese J1 League | 49 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4247 |
| AFC Champions League | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 750 |
| Total 25/26 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4997 |
Per 90 minutes stats Japanese J1 League
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0.11Goals per 90
6 goals
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0.04Assists per 90
2 assists
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0.15GA per 90
8 goal contributions
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1.00xG per 90
31.69 expected goals
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0.21xA per 90
6.54 expected assists
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0.06Cards per 90
2 cards
Transfer history
| Season | Date | Left | Joined | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Aug 14, 2019 | Hamburger SV | Vissel Kobe | N/A | - |
| 2015 | Jul 06, 2015 | VfB Stuttgart | Hamburger SV | Transfer | 700 |
| 2013 | Jul 01, 2013 | Albirex Niigata | VfB Stuttgart | Transfer | 1 |
| 2012 | Jan 01, 2012 | Albirex Niigata | VfB Stuttgart | Loan | - |
G. Sakai strengths radar
Visualization across key attributes.- Visionary playmaker
- Exceptional range of passing
- Struggles to make an impact in attack
- Lacks cutting edge in final third
Notice : We are currently fine-tuning our model. Some data might be inaccurate during this process.
Average rating last 12 months
September 2025
7.58
October 2025
7.3
November 2025
6.45
December 2025
6.6
February 2026
9.0
April 2026
6.3
Average: 7.19
Vissel Kobe Squad
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- How many goals has G. Sakai?
- In the Japanese J1 League, G. Sakai has scored a total of 4 goals and across 2 competitions this season, G. Sakai has scored a combined total of 6 goals.
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- What is G. Sakai's average rating?
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