Takumi Sasaki
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Full name
Takumi Sasaki
Date of birth
March 30, 1998
Height
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Takumi Sasaki | ||
| Date of birth | March 30, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Sendai, Miyagi, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Negeri Sembilan FC | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Vegalta Sendai | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2022 | Vegalta Sendai | 23 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Tokushima Vortis (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Kamatamare Sanuki (loan) | 40 | (4) |
| 2019 | → Renofa Yamaguchi (loan) | 22 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Ehime | 46 | (6) |
| 2024– | Negeri Sembilan | 28 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Japan U-16 | 3 | (1) |
| 2015 | Japan U-18 | 16 | (0) |
| 2017 | Japan U-19 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2025 | |||
Takumi Sasaki (佐々木 匠, Sasaki Takumi; born March 30, 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan.[1]
Vegalta Sendai
In 2016, Sasaki joined J1 League club Vegalta Sendai in 2016. In February 2018, he was promoted to the senior squad.
Ehime
On 9 January 2022, Sasaki moved to J3 League club Ehime. He helped the club to gain promotion by winning the 2023 J3 League title.
Negeri Sembilan
On 11 March 2024, Sasaki moved to Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan. For the 2025–26 season, Sasaki remains with Negeri Sembilan for a second consecutive year, with his contract running until 30 April 2026.[2][3][4]
Club statistics
- As of 29 August 2025[5]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2016 | Vegalta Sendai | J1 League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 3 | ||
| Tokushima Vortis | J2 League | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 4 | |
| Total | 49 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 57 | 7 | ||
| Malaysia | League | Malaysia FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2024–25 | Negeri Sembilan[6] | Malaysia Super League | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| 2025–26 | Negeri Sembilan[7] | Malaysia Super League | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | ||
