Japanese association football player
Masato Morishige
Masato Morishige is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, captain and currently play for J1 League club, FC Tokyo.
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- Profession
- Japanese association football player
- Born
- 21 May 1987
- Birthplace
- Hiroshima
- Nationality
- Japanese
Overview
Masato Morishige (森重 真人, Morishige Masato; born 21 May 1987) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, captain and currently play for J1 League club, FC Tokyo.
International career
In July 2007, Morishige was elected Japan U20 national team for 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played three matches as defensive midfielder. In August 2008, he was elected Japan U23 national team for 2008 Summer Olympics. At this tournament, he played full time in all three matches as defender.
Honours
J. League Best Eleven: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019
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