Naoto Sawai

Naoto Sawai
澤井 直人

Sawai in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-04-03) 3 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Chiba, Japan
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Criacao Shinjuku
Number	35
Youth career
2004–2013	Tokyo Verdy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2020	Tokyo Verdy	111	(8)
2018–2019	→ Ajaccio II (loan)	13	(2)
2018–2019	→ Ajaccio (loan)	8	(1)
2021–2022	Renofa Yamaguchi	23	(1)
2022–	Criacao Shinjuku
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:50, 21 July 2022 (UTC)

Naoto Sawai (澤井 直人, Sawai Naoto, born 3 April 1995) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Criacao Shinjuku

Career

Sawai joined J2 League club Tokyo Verdy in 2014.

Career statistics

As of 1 February 2021^[1][2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Tokyo Verdy	2014	J2 League	23	1	1	0	24	1
	2015		33	1	2	0	35	1
	2016		31	6	2	1	33	7
	2017		0	0	0	0	0	0
	2018		4	0	0	0	0	0
	2019		9	0	0	0	9	0
	2020		11	0	0	0	11	0
	Total		111	8	5	2	116	10
Ajaccio (loan)	2018–19	Ligue 2	8	1	0	0	8	1
Career total			108	9	5	2	112	11

References

1. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 172 out of 289)
2. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 188 out of 289)

External links

• Naoto Sawai at Soccerway
• Naoto Sawai at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)