M. Saitō
Current team: Vegalta Sendai
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Japan
Date of birth: 4 April, 1990 (33 years)
Place of birth: Kanagawa, Japan
Weight: 147.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Japan
Date of birth: 4 April, 1990 (33 years)
Place of birth: Kanagawa, Japan
Weight: 147.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Statistics
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vegalta Sendai | J2 League | 205 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Newcastle Jets | A-League | 405 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Suwon Bluewings | K League 1 | 725 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 702 | 24 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Kawasaki Frontale | J1 League | 889 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Kawasaki Frontale | J1 League | 830 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Kawasaki Frontale | J1 League | 403 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 2213 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 2845 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 2794 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 2257 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 2104 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 2300 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Ehime | J2 League | 3099 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 71 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | 169 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Nagoya Grampus | J. League Cup | 197 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Nagoya Grampus | Emperor's Cup | 78 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Nagoya Grampus | Emperor's Cup | 117 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Nagoya Grampus | J. League Cup | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Kawasaki Frontale | J. League Cup | 136 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Kawasaki Frontale | Emperor's Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Kawasaki Frontale | J. League Cup | 74 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Kawasaki Frontale | Emperor's Cup | 146 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J. League Cup | 57 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Emperor's Cup | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J. League Cup | 305 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Emperor's Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Emperor's Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J. League Cup | 138 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J. League Cup | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J. League Cup | 551 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Emperor's Cup | 240 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J. League Cup | 430 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Emperor's Cup | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J. League Cup | 244 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Nagoya Grampus | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Nagoya Grampus | AFC Asian Champions League | 230 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Kawasaki Frontale | AFC Asian Champions League | 251 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Kawasaki Frontale | AFC Asian Champions League | 69 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Yokohama F. Marinos | AFC Asian Champions League | 442 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Japan | AFC World Cup Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Japan | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Japan | Friendly | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Japan | Friendly | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Japan | EAFF E-1 Football Championship | 92 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Japan | Friendly | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Japan U23 | Olympic Soccer - Men | 215 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Japan U20 | Maurice Revello Tournament | 178 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan - J1 League | Winner | 2 | 2020, 2018 |
| Japan - J1 League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013 |
| Japan - Emperor's Cup | Winner | 1 | 2013 |
| Japan - Emperor's Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017 |
| Japan - J. League Cup | Winner | 2 | 2021, 2019 |
| Japan - Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2019 |
| Japan - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 2 | 2018, 2014 |
| Asia - EAFF E-1 Football Championship | Winner | 1 | 2013 |
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