PLAYER PROFILE

Shunya Sakai.

· Japan

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At a glance

Full name
酒井 舜哉
Born
28 May 2007
Age today
19
Nationality
Japan

Career by season

7 recorded appearances
Shunya Sakai appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
25/26International Friendly Games Japan U18 33102412
24/25International Friendly Games Japan U18 32001450
22/23International Friendly Games Japan U16 1000190

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Shunya Sakai match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
21 Dec 2025International Friendly Games Japan U18 v Australia U18 2 – 061
15 Nov 2025International Friendly Games Germany U19 v Japan U18 2 – 290
12 Nov 2025International Friendly Games Wales U19 v Japan U18 3 – 2901
18 Nov 2024International Friendly Games Croatia U18 v Japan U18 1 – 267
16 Nov 2024International Friendly Games Portugal U18 v Japan U18Substitute, on 84′ 3 – 16
13 Nov 2024International Friendly Games Republic of Ireland U18 v Japan U18 0 – 272
02 Jun 2023International Friendly Games Japan U16 v Nigeria U16Substitute, on 71′ 6 – 119

Career transfers

2 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Shunya Sakai career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
31 Dec 2026Pending New York Red Bulls II RB Omiya Ardija Loan return
20 Feb 2026 RB Omiya Ardija New York Red Bulls II Loan —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.