var playerInfo={"4678B5349347B7EB":"72kg","A7F9B63E25A659E5":"Daisuke Sakata","5E8F53D0A504BF86":"Daisuke Sakata","0FCC2F07B9D0EBFD":"Avispa Fukuoka","F27CBDD6332F20A59321B0F4E9CF2AB8":"11","82CBDCB828DBDF896209A361CA981BCF":"","30A86FC0880FF75E":"175cm","8DC362CCE065919BCF40467C0DE6A7E8":"","0A9B0394F31973591937C38F2F471911":"FC Tokyo,Aris Salonica,Yokohama F Marinos","C6E00DEB351621C4":"17754","9EBD0BFF9766B31DEF99430639A2F292":"FC Tokyo","DA5E7C1A0F1CB829A66A16651D2472FD":"Japan","18E9F76C307DDD99":"1839","09702F2B27619389F07D77F05427B135":"2012","0C852134AA40B2DD":"1","FA149E2002A43ED77C24C62CDFF094A5":"0","2B5572269355781B0007104B7181FA88":"1983-1-16","DD8BEAF452454A6D0A12C3D91CB3F716":"Daisuke Sakata is a Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for the J-league club Yokohama F. Marinos. He is an agile forward and can use both feet.<BR>He first played for Yokohama Fl&#252;gels youth team but became a Yokohama F. Marinos youth player when both teams merged in 1999. He was promoted to the top team in 2001. His first league appearance came on June 16, 2001 in a 0-2 defeat by F.C. Tokyo at the International Stadium Yokohama. His first league goal came on August 18, 2001 when he scored the lone goal against Kashiwa Reysol at Kashiwa no Ha Park Stadium.<BR>He was a member of the Japan team for the 2002 AFC Youth Championship in Qatar. The team finished runners-up and was qualified for the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.<BR>At the World Youth Championship hosted by United Arab Emirates, he scored 4 goals in the tournament including the winner against England at the group stage and became one of the top scorers along with Fernando Cavenaghi (Argentine), Dudu (Brazil) and Eddie Johnson (U.S.A.). The team exited at the quarter final stage after beaten by Brazil.<BR>He made his full international debut for Japan on August 9, 2006 in a friendly against Trinidad and Tobago at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo when he replaced Alex in the 86th minute.","e_index":1};