title: Masaya Karube
text: # Masaya Karube
  
  Masaya Karube (軽部 雅也, Karube Masaya, born May 13, 1979) is a former Japanese football player.
  
  ## Playing career
  
  Karube was born in Chiba Prefecture on May 13, 1979. After graduating from Meiji University, he joined J2 League club Albirex Niigata in 2002. On December 8, he debuted as center back against Profesor Miyazaki in 2002 Emperor's Cup. On December 15, he also played next match in Emperor's Cup against Sanfrecce Hiroshima. However he could only play these 2 matches until 2003 and retired end of 2003 season.
  
  ## Club statistics
  
  | Club performance | Club performance | Club performance | League | League | Cup | Cup | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Japan | Japan | Japan | League | League | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | Total | Total |
  | 2002 | Albirex Niigata | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | 2003 | Albirex Niigata | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Total | Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  