{{no significant coverage (sports)|date=October 2024}} {{one source|date=October 2024}} {{Short description|Japanese footballer (born 1978)}} {{Infobox football biography |name=Haruki Seto<br/>瀬戸 春樹 |image= |fullname=Haruki Seto |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1978|3|14}} |birth_place=Toyama, Japan |height={{Height|m=1.80}} |position=Midfielder |currentclub= |youthyears1=1993–1995|youthclubs1=Mizuhashi High School |years1=1996–1998|clubs1=Yokohama Flügels|caps1=27|goals1=0 |years2=1999|clubs2=Albirex Niigata|caps2=36|goals2=5 |years3=2000|clubs3=Oita Trinita|caps3=21|goals3=1 |years4=2001|clubs4=Consadole Sapporo|caps4=2|goals4=0 |years5=2001|clubs5=Gamba Osaka|caps5=0|goals5=0 |years6=2002–2004|clubs6=Oita Trinita|caps6=55|goals6=1 |years7=2005|clubs7=JEF United Chiba|caps7=0|goals7=0 |years8=2006|clubs8=Kashiwa Reysol|caps8=6|goals8=0 |years9=2007|clubs9=YKK AP|caps9=6|goals9=0 |years10=2008|clubs10=Balestier Khalsa|caps10=30|goals10=3 |years11=2009|clubs11=Geylang United|caps11=31|goals11=2 |totalcaps=214|totalgoals=12 |medaltemplates= {{Medal|Team|Yokohama Flügels}} {{Medal|W|Emperor's Cup|1998}} {{Medal|RU|Emperor's Cup|1997}} {{Medal|Team|JEF United Chiba}} {{Medal|W|J.League Cup|2005}} }} {{Nihongo|'''Haruki Seto'''|瀬戸 春樹|Seto Haruki|born March 14, 1978}} is a former Japanese football player.
==Playing career== ===In Japan=== Seto was born in Toyama Prefecture on March 14, 1978. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Yokohama Flügels in 1996. He debuted in 1997 and played many matches as defensive midfielder during the club's 1998 Emperor's Cup championship winning season. However the club was disbanded end of 1998 season due to financial strain and he moved to the newly promoted J2 League club, Albirex Niigata in 1999. He became a regular player and appeared in all matches of the 1999 season. In 2000, he moved to J2 club Oita Trinita and he played many matches. In 2001, he moved to Consadole Sapporo. However he could hardly play in the match. In July 2001, he moved to Gamba Osaka. However he could not play at all in the match. In 2002, he returned to Oita Trinita and helped the team promote to J1 League, and was also selected to the J.League All Star. He stayed there until 2005, when he joined JEF United Chiba, and in 2006 he transferred to Kashiwa Reysol. In 2007, he returned to his hometown Toyama and joined YKK AP (Now part of the merged J2 League side Kataller Toyama) in the Japan Football League (JFL).
===In Singapore=== In 2008, he moved to Singapore's S.League side Balestier Khalsa and was made the club captain. In the following year he left the club and joined another S.League side Geylang United and won the Singapore Cup.
==Club statistics== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! colspan=3 | Club performance ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | Cup ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- ! Season ! Club ! League ! Apps !! Goals ! Apps !! Goals ! Apps !! Goals ! Apps !! Goals |- ! colspan=3 |Japan ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | Emperor's Cup ! colspan=2 | J.League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- |1996||rowspan="3"|Yokohama Flügels||rowspan="3"|J1 League||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |1997||7||0||1||0||1||0||9||0 |- |1998||20||0||3||0||4||1||27||1 |- |1999||Albirex Niigata||J2 League||36||5||3||1||2||0||41||6 |- |2000||Oita Trinita||J2 League||21||1||2||1||2||0||25||2 |- |2001||Consadole Sapporo||J1 League||2||0||0||0||2||0||4||0 |- |2001||Gamba Osaka||J1 League||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |2002||rowspan="3"|Oita Trinita||J2 League||24||1||4||0||colspan="2"|-||28||1 |- |2003||rowspan="2"|J1 League||14||0||1||0||3||0||18||0 |- |2004||17||0||1||0||5||0||23||0 |- |2005||JEF United Chiba||J1 League||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |2006||Kashiwa Reysol||J2 League||6||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||6||0 |- |2007||YKK AP||Football League||6||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||6||0 |- ! colspan=3 |Singapore ! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | Singapore Cup ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total |- |2008||Balestier Khalsa||S.League||30||3||1||0||6||0||37||3 |- |2009||Geylang United||S.League||31||2||3||0||6||0||40||2 |- !rowspan=2| Country !!colspan=2| Japan !153||7||15||2||19||1||187||10 |- !colspan=2|Singapore !61||5||4||0||12||0||77||5 |- !colspan=3|Total !214||12||19||2||31||1||264||15 |}
==Personal Honors== *2009 Singapore National Team vs S League International Player All Star Team (member) *2008 Captain – Balestier Khalsa *2004 J.League All- Star game
==Team Honors== *2009 SINGAPORE CUP (Champion) *2005 J.League Cup (Champion) *1998 Emperor's Cup (Champion)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{J.League player|2350}} *[http://blog.goo.ne.jp/haruki_seto blog.goo.ne.jp] (Official blog)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Seto, Haruki}} Category:1978 births Category:Living people Category:Football people from Toyama Prefecture Category:Japanese men's footballers Category:J1 League players Category:J2 League players Category:Japan Football League players Category:Singapore Premier League players Category:Yokohama Flügels players Category:Albirex Niigata players Category:Oita Trinita players Category:Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players Category:Gamba Osaka players Category:JEF United Chiba players Category:Kashiwa Reysol players Category:Kataller Toyama players Category:Balestier Khalsa FC players Category:Geylang International FC players Category:Japanese expatriate men's footballers Category:Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Singapore Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Singapore Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Sportspeople from Toyama (city)