Akira KajiJapanese football player, defender
Date of Birth: 13.01.1980
Country: Japan |
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Japanese Defender with International Accolades
Early CareerMasato Morishige, a Japanese footballer, commenced his professional career as a defender for Cerezo Osaka. He later represented Oita Trinita, Tokyo, and Chivas USA.
Gamba Osaka
In 2015, Morishige joined Gamba Osaka, where he has established himself as a key member of the defense. His impressive performances have contributed to the club's success in domestic competitions.
National Team
Masato Morishige has had a distinguished career with the Japanese national team. From 2003 to 2008, he earned 64 caps and scored two goals. He played a vital role in Japan's qualification for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Current Club
In 2019, Morishige joined Fagiano Okayama, a club in the J2 League. He continues to showcase his defensive prowess and leadership qualities, guiding the team in their domestic campaign.