Noriyoshi Sakai (Standard) - eFootball 2026
Player Overview
Noriyoshi Sakai is a 67 overall rated CF in eFootball 2026, currently playing for Sagan Tosu in the MEIJI YASUDA J2 LEAGUE. JAPAN, age 33.
Noriyoshi Sakai can gain up to 19 overall points (+28%) through level progression, giving it substantial growth headroom, one of the wider base-to-max gaps in the database. Playing style: Fox in the Box.
Positions: CF, AMF, LWF, RWF, SS.
Noriyoshi Sakai is playable across 5 positions (CF, AMF, LWF, RWF, SS), a highly versatile profile.
Noriyoshi Sakai Stats
Noriyoshi Sakai's standout current stat is Kicking Power at 71. Stats below are grouped into Attacking, Physical, Defending and Characteristics categories, matching eFootball 2026's own stat breakdown.
Attacking
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Offensive Awareness | 65 |
| Ball Control | 64 |
| Dribbling | 60 |
| Tight Possession | 63 |
| Low Pass | 59 |
| Lofted Pass | 56 |
| Finishing | 67 |
| Heading | 66 |
| Place Kicking | 57 |
| Curl | 60 |
Physical
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Speed | 66 |
| Acceleration | 63 |
| Kicking Power | 71 |
| Jump | 62 |
| Physical Contact | 70 |
| Balance | 62 |
| Stamina | 60 |
Defending
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Defensive Awareness | 51 |
| Tackling | 55 |
| Defensive Engagement | 52 |
| Aggression | 60 |
Characteristics
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Weak Foot Usage | 2 |
| Weak Foot Accuracy | 2 |
| Form | 1 |
| Injury Resistance | 1 |
Noriyoshi Sakai Stats at Max Level
Noriyoshi Sakai's biggest gain at max level is Offensive Awareness: 65 at base rising to 77 at max level (+12). These are the same per-stat values eFootball 2026 shows once this card is fully trained, and match EFScout's own Max view: no optimizer or hypothetical build involved, just the game's own max-level data.
Attacking
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Awareness | 65 | 77 | +12 |
| Ball Control | 64 | 72 | +8 |
| Dribbling | 60 | 68 | +8 |
| Tight Possession | 63 | 71 | +8 |
| Low Pass | 59 | 59 | +0 |
| Lofted Pass | 56 | 56 | +0 |
| Finishing | 67 | 79 | +12 |
| Heading | 66 | 74 | +8 |
| Place Kicking | 57 | 69 | +12 |
| Curl | 60 | 72 | +12 |
Physical
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed | 66 | 74 | +8 |
| Acceleration | 63 | 75 | +12 |
| Kicking Power | 71 | 79 | +8 |
| Jump | 62 | 70 | +8 |
| Physical Contact | 70 | 78 | +8 |
| Balance | 62 | 74 | +12 |
| Stamina | 60 | 68 | +8 |
Defending
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Awareness | 51 | 51 | +0 |
| Tackling | 55 | 55 | +0 |
| Defensive Engagement | 52 | 52 | +0 |
| Aggression | 60 | 60 | +0 |
Characteristics
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weak Foot Usage | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Weak Foot Accuracy | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Form | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Injury Resistance | 1 | 1 | +0 |
Position Ratings at Max Level
CF remains Noriyoshi Sakai's best-rated position at max level (86); the next-best alternative is SS (77). The ratings below show how Noriyoshi Sakai would rate at each of the game's 13 positions once fully trained, not its current-level rating, so they can be higher than the 67 OVR shown at the top of this page.
| Position | Full Name | Max-Level Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GK | Goalkeeper | 44 |
| CB | Center Back | 62 |
| LB | Left Back | 60 |
| RB | Right Back | 60 |
| DMF | Defensive Midfielder | 60 |
| CMF | Central Midfielder | 59 |
| LMF | Left Midfielder | 60 |
| RMF | Right Midfielder | 60 |
| AMF (secondary) | Attacking Midfielder | 74 |
| LWF (secondary) | Left Wing Forward | 76 |
| RWF (secondary) | Right Wing Forward | 76 |
| SS (secondary) | Second Striker | 77 |
| CF (registered) | Centre Forward | 86 |
Skills (2)
Heading, Acrobatic Finishing.
None of Noriyoshi Sakai's 2 skills are rare Highlight Skills; its value comes from base stats and regular skills alone.
Noriyoshi Sakai is a 67 OVR CF from JAPAN, playing for Sagan Tosu in MEIJI YASUDA J2 LEAGUE. Max overall: 86. Playing style: Fox in the Box. Secondary positions: AMF, LWF, RWF, SS. Skills: Heading, Acrobatic Finishing. Booster: No Booster ().
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Noriyoshi Sakai's max level overall rating in eFootball 2026?
Noriyoshi Sakai reaches 86 overall at max level as CF, up from 67 at base level. Noriyoshi Sakai's biggest gain at max level is Offensive Awareness: 65 at base rising to 77 at max level (+12).
What is Noriyoshi Sakai's best position at max level?
CF remains Noriyoshi Sakai's best-rated position at max level (86); the next-best alternative is SS (77).
What is Noriyoshi Sakai's best current stat in eFootball 2026?
Noriyoshi Sakai's standout current stat is Kicking Power at 71. This is the card's current-level value; see the stats table above for the same stat's value at max level.