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Gotoku Sakai

Born: March 14, 1991 (age 34)

Height: 5' 9" (176cm)

Hometown: New York City, NY, USA
Nationality: Japan Japanese

Position: Defender
Wolfsburg's midfielder Kevin de Bruyne and Stuttgart's Japanese defender Gotoku Sakai vie for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Wolfsburg in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on May 3, 2014
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Career History
Senior2013-2015Stuttgart
International2012-2018Japan
Sports Mole has 15 articles about Gotoku Sakai. Articles 1 to 15:
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Team News: Marco Reus returns to Borussia Dortmund's lineup for Hamburger SV clash
Marco Reus returns to Borussia Dortmund's starting lineup for their away clash against Hamburger SV.
9 years ago
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Bayer Leverkusen rout rock-bottom Stuttgart
Josip Drmic scores twice as Bayer Leverkusen thrash bottom-of-the-table Stuttgart 4-0 to leapfrog Borussia Monchengladbach into third in the Bundesliga.
10 years ago
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Sebastian Rudy fires Hoffenheim past Stuttgart
Sebastian Rudy scores a stoppage-time winner as Hoffenheim end a run of three successive defeats with a 2-1 win over Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.
10 years ago
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Bayern Munich ease to victory over Stuttgart
Bayern Munich return to winning ways in the Bundesliga with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Stuttgart.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Arjen Robben strike hands Bayern Munich lead over Stuttgart
Bayern Munich lead Stuttgart at the half-time interval thanks to 40th-minute goal from Arjen Robben.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Stuttgart off bottom with Hamburg win
Florian Klein's first goal for Stuttgart gives them a 1-0 victory over Hamburger SV that lifts them off the bottom of the Bundesliga table.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Stuttgart thrash 10-man Freiburg
Stuttgart end a run of three league losses in a row with a 4-1 win over 10-man Freiburg in Germany's Bundesliga.
10 years ago
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Hertha Berlin come from behind to beat Stuttgart
Salomon Kalou scores twice as Hertha Berlin come from a goal down to beat Stuttgart 3-2 in the Bundesliga.
11 years ago
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Team News: Stefan Kiessling starts for Bayer Leverkusen
Stefan Kiessling starts for Bayer Leverkusen in their away clash against Stuttgart.
12 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Muller scores twice as Mainz beat Stuttgart 3-2 in opening game
Nicolai Muller scores either side of Shinji Okazaki's debut goal to give Mainz an opening day 3-2 win over Stuttgart.
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Greuther Furth too strong for Stuttgart
Greuther Furth prove too strong for 10-man Stuttgart as they beat them 2-0 away from home, thanks to an own goal from Gotoku Sakai and an Ilir Azemi strike.
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Stuttgart go fifth with Schalke win
Vedad Ibisevic scores all three goals in Stuttgart's 3-1 home win against Schalke to lift them to fifth in the Bundesliga.
12 years ago
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