{"id":27056,"date":"2022-06-13T01:17:39","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T16:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=27056"},"modified":"2022-06-13T01:17:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T16:17:39","slug":"former-muangthong-man-daisuke-sato-joins-persib","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2022\/06\/13\/former-muangthong-man-daisuke-sato-joins-persib\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Muangthong Man Daisuke Sato Joins Persib"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Persib Bandung have completed their foreign player quota for the 2022\/23 Liga 1 Indonesia season after they&#8217;ve finally captured their Asian player. The\u00a0<em>Maung Bandung\u00a0<\/em>have brought in Philippines international Daisuke Sato into their ranks, with the left-back having garnered plenty of Southeast Asian football experience in Thailand with Muangthong United, Suphanburi FC, and Ratchaburi Mitr Phol.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Born to a Filipino mother and a Japanese father, Sato was a product of the Urawa Red Diamonds youth academy. In 2014, Sato represented Global FC in the Philippines United Football League, before he went off on a European journey in 2016, representing Romanian clubs Politechnica Iasi and Sepsi OSK with a stint at Danish outfit Horsens sandwiched in between.<\/p>\n<p>After leaving Sepsi in 2018, Sato joined Thai giants Muangthong United, clocking up 17 league appearances for the\u00a0<em>Kirins\u00a0<\/em>in a 2-year spell between 2019 and 2021. He then spent the 2021\/22 season at two different Thai clubs &#8211; Suphanburi in the season&#8217;s first half and Ratchaburi in the season&#8217;s latter half.<\/p>\n<p>Sato&#8217;s presence would surely shore up Persib&#8217;s defense &#8211; which has lost the likes of Ardi Idrus and captain Supardi Nasir. The 27-year old was tied down on a one-year-long contract that lasts until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being unveiled as a Persib player, Sato was unable to join his new teammates just yet. The left-back is still in Mongolia with the Philippines national team for their 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifying third round matches. That means that Sato won&#8217;t make his debut in the ongoing 2022 Piala Presiden, however, he could make his <em>Maung Bandung <\/em>bow when the 2022\/23 Liga 1 season commences this July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Persib Bandung have completed their foreign player quota for the 2022\/23 Liga 1 Indonesia season after they&#8217;ve finally captured their Asian player. The\u00a0Maung Bandung\u00a0have brought in Philippines international Daisuke Sato into their ranks, with the left-back having garnered plenty of Southeast Asian football experience in Thailand with Muangthong United, Suphanburi FC, and Ratchaburi Mitr Phol. Born to a Filipino mother and a Japanese father, Sato was a product of the Urawa Red Diamonds youth academy. In 2014, Sato represented Global FC in the Philippines United Football League, before he went off on a European journey in 2016, representing Romanian clubs Politechnica Iasi and Sepsi OSK with a stint at Danish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2022\/06\/13\/former-muangthong-man-daisuke-sato-joins-persib\/\" class=\"tribe-more-link\">Continue reading &#8220;Former Muangthong Man Daisuke Sato Joins Persib&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":25165,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,855,26],"tags":[2619,91,643,512,1740,428,106,95,315,1887],"class_list":["post-27056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indonesia","category-rest-of-sea","category-southeast-asia","tag-daisuke-sato","tag-indonesia","tag-indonesia-liga-1","tag-liga-1","tag-liga-1-indonesia","tag-persib-bandung","tag-philippines","tag-slider","tag-southeast-asia","tag-transfer-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27057,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27056\/revisions\/27057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}