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Takayuki Morimoto

1988 - Today

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Takayuki Morimoto (森本 貴幸, Morimoto Takayuki; born 7 May 1988) is a Japanese former professional footballer who plays as a second striker. He holds the record for the youngest Japanese player to make his professional debut, and the youngest scorer in J1 League history. Morimoto represented Japan at the 2004 and 2008 versions of the Toulon Tournament, the 2004 AFC Youth Championship, the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia. Takayuki Morimoto is the 8,582nd most popular soccer player (down from 6,369th in 2024), the 2,653rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,821st in 2019) and the 1,032nd most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 8,585 out of 21,273Before him are Ludovic Obraniak, Takuma Koga, Daisuke Oku, Junya Ito, Takekazu Suzuki, Carlos de los Cobos, Michel Vorm, Kentaro Nakata, and Hiromitsu Isogai. After him are Kentaro Hayashi, Ola By Rise, and Mitsuo Ogasawara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 342Before him are Julian Baumgartlinger, Hana Mae Lee, Miloš Biković, Alexey Shved, Norris Cole, and Ralf Fährmann. After him are Daniel Caligiuri, Krste Velkoski, Albert Ramos Viñolas, Charlie Carver, Ravindra Jadeja, and Cristina Neagu.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 2,653 out of 6,245Before him are Takuma Koga (1969), Daisuke Oku (1976), Junya Ito (1993), Takekazu Suzuki (1956), Kentaro Nakata (1989), and Hiromitsu Isogai (1969). After him are Kentaro Hayashi (1972), Nahoko Uehashi (1962), Mitsuo Ogasawara (1979), Hiromu Kori (1997), Mitsuaki Madono (1964), and Shoichiro Sakamoto (1995).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 1,032Before him are Takuma Koga (1969), Daisuke Oku (1976), Junya Ito (1993), Takekazu Suzuki (1956), Kentaro Nakata (1989), and Hiromitsu Isogai (1969). After him are Kentaro Hayashi (1972), Mitsuo Ogasawara (1979), Hiromu Kori (1997), Shoichiro Sakamoto (1995), Hirokazu Sasaki (1962), and Sho Kagami (1994).