Kazuo Saito is a former Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese football player. He has played for Japan national team

Japan national football team

The Japan national football team represents Japan in association football and is operated by the Japan Football Association, the governing body for association football in Japan...

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Club career statistics

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Urawa Red Diamonds

are a professional association football club playing in Japan's football league, J. League Division 1. One of Japan and Asia's best supported teams, the club has been able to boast the highest average crowds for thirteen of the J-League's twenty season history...

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Japan Soccer League

, or JSL, was the top flight soccer league in Japan between 1965 and 1992, and was the precursor to the current professional league, the J. League. JSL was the second national league of a team sport in Japan after the professional Japanese Baseball League that was founded in 1936...

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|1975||18||0
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|1976||17||1
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|1977||18||1
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|1978||13||0
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|1979||14||0
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|1980||18||1
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|1981||18||0
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|1982||18||0
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|1983||12||0
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|1984||15||0
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|1985/86||21||0
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|1986/87||19||0
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|1987/88||20||0
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|1988/89||12||0
248||3
248||3
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National team statistics

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|1976||14||0
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|1977||5||0
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|1978||9||0
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|1979||0||0
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|1980||0||0
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|1981||0||0
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|1982||0||0
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|1983||0||0
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|1984||4||0
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!Total||32||0
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