Ryoya Morishita (森下 龍矢, Morishita Ryoya, born 11 April 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a wing-back or a left-back for Ekstraklasa club Legia Warsaw, on loan from Nagoya Grampus, and the Japan national team.[2] Morishita is the first Japanese player in Legia's history, and the fourteenth in the Polish Ekstraklasa.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Shizuoka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Wing back, left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Legia Warsaw (on loan from Nagoya Grampus) | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
| 2016–2019 | Meiji University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Sagan Tosu | 33 | (3) |
| 2021– | Nagoya Grampus | 87 | (5) |
| 2024– | → Legia Warsaw (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Japan | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2024 | |||
Club career edit
Legia Warsaw edit
Morishita moved to Legia Warsaw on 9 January 2024 on loan.[4] On 9 February 2024, he made his debut with the club, in an away 1–0 victory against Ruch Chorzów at Stadion Śląski.[5]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 11 April 2024.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Meiji University | 2019 | — | 1[a] | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Sagan Tosu | 2020 | J1 League | 33 | 3 | — | 1[b] | 0 | — | — | 34 | 3 | |||
| Nagoya Grampus | 2021 | J1 League | 22 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | — | 38 | 0 | |
| 2022 | J1 League | 32 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | 8[b] | 1 | — | — | 42 | 1 | |||
| 2023 | J1 League | 33 | 4 | 4[a] | 0 | 5[b] | 1 | — | — | 42 | 5 | |||
| Total | 87 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 7 | ||
| Legia Warsaw (loan) | 2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 8 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 128 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 11 | ||
- Notes
- ^ a b c d Appearances in Emperor's Cup
- ^ a b c d Appearances in J.League Cup
- ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League
Honours edit
- Nagoya Grampus
References edit
- ^ "Ryoya Morishita" (in Japanese). Nagoya Grampus. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Ryoya Morishita wypożyczony do końca 2024 roku" (in Polish). Legia Warsaw. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ Kamieniecki, Piotr (22 December 2023). "Legia ma nowego piłkarza! To reprezentant azjatyckiego kraju". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ "Ryoya Morishita wypożyczony do Legii". legionisci.com (in Polish). 9 January 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "Debiut Morishity w Legii". legionisci.com (in Polish). 9 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ Ryoya Morishita at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
External links edit
- Ryoya Morishita at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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