Kohei Kato

Kohei Kato
Personal information
Full name	Kohei Kato
Date of birth	June 14, 1989
Place of birth	Wakayama, Japan
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Chiangrai United
Number	4
Youth career
2005–2007	JEF United Chiba
College career
Years	Team
2008–2011	Ritsumeikan University
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012	Sacachispas
2012	Machida Zelvia
2013–2015	Rudar Pljevlja
2015–2016	Podbeskidzie
2016–2018	Beroe
2018	Sagan Tosu
2019	Widzew Łódź
2019–2020	St Joseph's
2020	Iskra Danilovgrad
2021	Anadia FC
2021–	Chiangrai United
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 December 2021 (UTC)

Kohei Kato (加藤恒平, Katō Kōhei, born June 14, 1989) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Thai League 1 club Chiangrai United.

Career

After playing in the youth team of JEF United Chiba and in Ritsumeikan University, Kato opted for a career of a globetrotter. After spells with Sacachispas and FC Machida Zelvia in the 2012 J.League Division 2,[1] he played two seasons with FK Rudar Pljevlja in the Montenegrin First League.[1] Next he played with Polish side Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała in the 2015–16 Ekstraklasa,[1] before joining Beroe Stara Zagora playing in the Bulgarian First League.[1] In March 2019 Kato became part of the ranks of Polish club Widzew Łódź.[2] In October 2019, he signed for Gibraltar National League side St Joseph's.[3]

On 26 May 2017, Kato received his first call up for Japan for the friendly game against Syria and a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Iraq.[4]

Kohei Kato profile at Soccerway
"Kohei Kato podpisał kontrakt z Widzewem". widzew.com (in Polish). 6 March 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
Welcome Kohei St Joseph's FC. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
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