SOCCER PLAYER
Takayuki Morimoto
1988 - Today

Takayuki Morimoto
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 21,273. Before 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.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLudovic Obraniak
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8,582
Takuma Koga
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8,583
Daisuke Oku
1976 - 2014
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8,584
Junya Ito
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8,585
Takekazu Suzuki
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8,586
Carlos de los Cobos
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,587
Michel Vorm
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,588
Kentaro Nakata
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,589
Hiromitsu Isogai
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,590
Takayuki Morimoto
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,591
Kentaro Hayashi
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,592
Ola By Rise
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,593
Mitsuo Ogasawara
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,594
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 342. Before 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.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsJulian Baumgartlinger
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 336
Hana Mae Lee
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 337
Miloš Biković
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 338
Alexey Shved
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 339
Norris Cole
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 340
Ralf Fährmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 341
Takayuki Morimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 342
Daniel Caligiuri
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 343
Krste Velkoski
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 344
Albert Ramos Viñolas
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 345
Charlie Carver
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 346
Ravindra Jadeja
CRICKETER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 347
Cristina Neagu
HANDBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 348
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 2,653 out of 6,245. Before 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).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsTakuma Koga
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,647
Daisuke Oku
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - 2014
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,648
Junya Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,649
Takekazu Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,650
Kentaro Nakata
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,651
Hiromitsu Isogai
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,652
Takayuki Morimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,653
Kentaro Hayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,654
Nahoko Uehashi
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,655
Mitsuo Ogasawara
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,656
Hiromu Kori
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,657
Mitsuaki Madono
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 2,658
Shoichiro Sakamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 2,659
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 1,032. Before 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).
Takuma Koga
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,026
Daisuke Oku
1976 - 2014
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,027
Junya Ito
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,028
Takekazu Suzuki
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,029
Kentaro Nakata
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,030
Hiromitsu Isogai
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,031
Takayuki Morimoto
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,032
Kentaro Hayashi
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,033
Mitsuo Ogasawara
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,034
Hiromu Kori
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,035
Shoichiro Sakamoto
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 1,036
Hirokazu Sasaki
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 1,037
Sho Kagami
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 1,038






























