Player profile

Hiroki Sakai

Japan · 185 · Born 12 April 1990

Latest recorded appearance

Auckland · Brisbane Roar vs Auckland · 30 October 2026

Latest match appearance in our records; this does not confirm the player’s current club.

Seasons

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2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015

Career history

Clubs and national teams

8 teams

Career history available. Last checked UTC.

TEAMSEASONS
Auckland
  • 2026
  • 2025
  • 2024
Japan
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
Urawa
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
Japan U23
  • 2020
  • 2012
Marseille
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
Hannover 96
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
Kashiwa Reysol
  • 2011
  • 2010
Hannover 96 IISeasons not reported

All available years. Some teams or seasons may be missing. Seasons do not confirm transfer dates or appearances. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.

Honours & trophies

Competitions, seasons and finishes

All career years

Some honour details are missing or unconfirmed. Last checked UTC.

COMPETITIONSEASONFINISH
J-League CupJapan20232nd Place
AFC Champions League EliteAsia2022/2023Winner
Super CupJapan2022Winner
Emperor CupJapan2021Winner
Trophée des ChampionsFrance20212nd Place
Ligue 1France2019/20202nd Place
AFC Asian CupAsia20192nd Place
UEFA Europa LeagueEurope2017/20182nd Place
Kirin CupWorld20162nd Place
Super CupJapan2012Winner
J1 LeagueJapan2011Winner
J2 LeagueJapan2010Winner
AFC Asian CupAsiaSeason not reported2nd Place
AFC Champions League EliteAsiaSeason not reportedWinner
Emperor CupJapanSeason not reportedWinner
J-League CupJapanSeason not reported2nd Place
J1 LeagueJapanSeason not reportedWinner
J2 LeagueJapanSeason not reportedWinner
Kirin CupWorldSeason not reported2nd Place
Ligue 1FranceSeason not reported2nd Place
Super CupJapanSeason not reportedWinner
Trophée des ChampionsFranceSeason not reported2nd Place
UEFA Europa LeagueEuropeSeason not reported2nd Place

All available years. Includes wins and other finishes. Undated entries may overlap, so these are not a total trophy count. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.

Transfer history

All available years

Coverage →

History available. Last checked 03/11/2026, 07:09:16 UTC.

DATEFROMTOFEE / STATUS
25 Jul 2024
Urawa
Auckland
N/A
12 Jul 2021
Marseille
Urawa
Free
01 Jul 2016
Hannover 96
Marseille
Free
01 Jul 2012
Kashiwa Reysol
Hannover 96
€ 1.2M

Some transfers or fees may be missing. An unknown fee does not mean a free transfer. Matching reports within seven days are shown once.

Injuries & suspensions

All available years

History available. Last checked 04/11/2026, 09:18:43 UTC.

REASONSTARTEND
Head Injury12 Jan 202524 Jan 2025
Hamstring25 Nov 202405 Dec 2024
Knee Injury07 Nov 202314 Dec 2023
Back Injury20 Apr 202107 May 2021
Back Injury05 Apr 202116 Apr 2021
Illness11 Feb 202116 Feb 2021
Groin Injury20 Feb 202001 Mar 2020
Knee Injury22 Apr 201810 May 2018
Hip/Thigh Injury19 Mar 201807 Apr 2018
Knock27 Oct 201602 Nov 2016

A missing end date does not confirm a current injury. Overlapping absences are not added together.

Match availability

View reports for A-League 2026

Source: API-Football · Profile updated · About the data