Kazuyuki Morisaki
森﨑 和幸
FullnameKazuyuki Morisaki[1]
Birth date9 May 1981 (age 45)
Birth placeHiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Height1.77 m
PositionMidfielder
Youthyears 11997–1999
Youthclubs 1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Years 11999–2018
Clubs 1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Caps 1504
Goals 122
Totalcaps504
Totalgoals22
Nationalyears 12001
Nationalteam 1Japan U-20
Nationalcaps 13
Nationalgoals 11

Kazuyuki Morisaki (森﨑 和幸, Morisaki Kazuyuki, born 9 May 1981) is a Japanese former football player.[2] His twin brother Koji Morisaki is also a footballer.

Club career

Morisaki was born in Hiroshima on 9 May 1981. He joined J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima from youth team in 1999. He debuted in November 1999 and played many matches as central midfielder for a long time from 2000.[2] He was selected Rookie of the Year award in 2000. Although Sanfrecce played in J2 League in 2003 and 2008, played in J1 for a long time. In late in his career, Sanfrecce won the champions in 2012, 2013 and 2015 J1 League. However he could not play many matches from 2017 and retired end of 2018 season.[3]

National team career

In June 2001, Morisaki was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2001 World Youth Championship. At this tournament, he played full time in all 3 matches.

Club statistics

Updated to 23 December 2018.[4][5]

Club performanceLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOther1Total
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupAFCOtherTotal
1999Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League305000--80
20002432040--303
20012612030--311
20022514220--313
2003J2 League41120---431
2004J1 League2851050--345
20053442160--425
20062622010--292
20073205060--430
2008J2 League33230---362
2009J1 League1802010--210
2010170103041-251
20113201020--350
20123321020--362
20133306020-40450
2014290002000-310
20153311010-40391
201624010101010280
20171003010--140
2018300000--30
Career total50422443420519060426
1Includes Japanese Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and J.League Championship.

Honors and awards

Club

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Individual

National team Career Stats

Appearances in Major Competitions

YearCompetitionCategoryAppearancesGoalsTeam Record
StartSub
20012001 FIFA World Youth ChampionshipU-20301Round 1

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2012 presented by Toyota: List of Players". FIFA. 29 November 2012. p. 6. Archived from the original on 7 December 2012.
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  3. ^ Sanfrecce Hiroshima(in Japanese)
  4. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 120 out of 289)
  5. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 48 out of 289)