Hiroki Sakai
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Japan
Date of birth: 12 April, 1990 (34 years)
Place of birth: Kashiwa, Japan
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €510k
Nationality: Japan
Date of birth: 12 April, 1990 (34 years)
Place of birth: Kashiwa, Japan
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €510k
Stats
Trophies
Transfers
Sidelined
Statistics
Hiroki Sakai Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Auckland | A-League | 945 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 558 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 2083 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 1532 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 1161 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2386 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 1622 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2373 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2523 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 3013 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Hannover 96 | Bundesliga | 2294 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Hannover 96 | Bundesliga | 2324 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Hannover 96 | Bundesliga | 2264 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Hannover 96 II | Regionalliga | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Hannover 96 | Bundesliga | 711 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 1350 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 2363 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Kashiwa Reysol | J2 League | 687 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Urawa Reds | J. League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Urawa Reds | Emperor's Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Urawa Reds | J. League Cup | 365 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Urawa Reds | J. League Cup | 68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Urawa Reds | Emperor's Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Urawa Reds | Emperor's Cup | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 134 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 248 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 210 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Marseille | Coupe de la Ligue | 73 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Marseille | Coupe de France | 337 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Hannover 96 | DFB Pokal | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Hannover 96 | DFB Pokal | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Hannover 96 | DFB Pokal | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Hannover 96 | DFB Pokal | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Kashiwa Reysol | J. League Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Urawa Reds | AFC Champions League Elite | 197 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Sa… | Urawa Reds | FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 74 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Urawa Reds | Club Friendly | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Urawa Reds | AFC Champions League Elite | 699 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Marseille | UEFA Champions League | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Marseille | Club Friendly | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Marseille | UEFA Europa League | 316 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Marseille | UEFA Europa League | 1125 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Hannover 96 | UEFA Europa League | 193 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Kashiwa Reysol | AFC Champions League Elite | 630 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Japan | Kashiwa Reysol | FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 367 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Japan | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 119 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Japan | AFC World Cup Qualifiers | 824 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Japan | Friendly | 92 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Japan U23 | Olympic Soccer - Men | 445 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Japan | Friendly | 188 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Japan | AFC Asian Cup | 523 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Japan | Friendly | 108 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Japan | AFC World Cup Qualifiers | 1227 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Japan | Friendly | 258 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Japan | Friendly | 356 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Japan | Friendly | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Japan | Kirin Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Japan | Friendly | 174 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Japan | AFC World Cup Qualifiers | 229 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Japan | Friendly | 220 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Japan | FIFA Confederations Cup | 75 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Japan | Friendly | 152 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Japan U23 | Olympic Soccer - Men | 344 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Japan | Friendly | 253 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Hiroki Sakai Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| France - Ligue 1 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020 |
| Japan - J1 League | Winner | 1 | 2011 |
| Japan - J2 League | Winner | 1 | 2010 |
| Japan - Emperor's Cup | Winner | 1 | 2021 |
| Japan - J. League Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023 |
| Japan - Super Cup | Winner | 2 | 2022, 2012 |
| France - Trophée des Champions | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| Asia - AFC Asian Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019 UAE |
| World - Kirin Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2016 |
| Asia - AFC Champions League Elite | Winner | 1 | 2022 |
| Europe - UEFA Europa League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018 |
Transfers
Hiroki Sakai Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.07.24 | Urawa | Auckland | N/A |
| 12.07.21 | Marseille | Urawa | Free |
| 01.07.16 | Hannover | Marseille | Free |
| 01.07.12 | Kashiwa | Hannover | € 1.2M |
Sidelined
Hiroki Sakai Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Head Injury | 12.01.25 | 24.01.25 |
| Hamstring | 25.11.24 | 05.12.24 |
| Knee Injury | 07.11.23 | 14.12.23 |
| Back Injury | 20.04.21 | 07.05.21 |
| Back Injury | 05.04.21 | 16.04.21 |
| Suspended | 24.02.21 | 06.03.21 |
| Illness | 11.02.21 | 16.02.21 |
| Suspended | 03.11.20 | 09.11.20 |
| Groin Injury | 20.02.20 | 01.03.20 |
| Suspended | 06.01.20 | 15.01.20 |
| Suspended | 05.11.19 | 11.11.19 |
| Suspended | 26.03.19 | 01.04.19 |
| Knee Injury | 22.04.18 | 10.05.18 |
| Hip/Thigh Injury | 19.03.18 | 07.04.18 |
| Suspended | 09.05.17 | 15.05.17 |
| Suspended | 14.02.17 | 20.02.17 |
| Knock | 27.10.16 | 02.11.16 |
