Sano was born in
Shizuoka on April 22, 1982. After graduating from
Shimizu Commercial High School, he joined
J1 League club
Tokyo Verdy with team mate
Daigo Kobayashi in 2001. Although he debuted in 2002, he could not play many matches for injury. In 2004, he moved to
J2 League club
Shonan Bellmare. He played many matches in 2 seasons. In 2006, he moved to
Regional Leagues club
V-Varen Nagasaki. He played many matches and scored many goals in 2 seasons. In 2008, he moved to
Japan Football League club
New Wave Kitakyushu (later
Giravanz Kitakyushu). He became a regular player and the club was promoted to J2 from 2010. Although he played many matches until 2010, he could hardly play in the match in 2011. In July 2011, he moved to Regional Leagues club
SC Sagamihara. He became a regular player and the club was promoted to JFL from 2013 and
J3 League from 2014. In 2015, he moved to JFL club
Maruyasu Okazaki. In 2018, he moved to Regional Leagues club
J.FC Miyazaki. ==Club statistics==