| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leon Marcus Morimoto | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-12-18) 18 December 2001 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Loyola | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Strykers | |||
| 2016–2017 | Independiente | ||
| 2017–2020 | Temperley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Temperley II | ||
| 2024 | Central Valley Fuego | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | Loyola | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2021– | Guam | 5 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 21, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 8, 2023 | |||
Leon Marcus Morimoto (born 18 December 2001) is a footballer who plays as a left-back for Philippines Football League club Loyola. Born in the United States to Japanese parents, he represents the Guam national team. Besides the United States, he has played in Argentina.
Career
Morimoto started his career with Temperley. He joined USL League One side Central Valley Fuego in February 2024.
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 December 2024 | Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground, Hong Kong |  Macau
|
0–1 | 1–2 | 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship qualifying |
References
- "Dejó las paradisíacas playas de Hawaii y se mudó a la Argentina para triunfar como jugador de Temperley: "Acá el fútbol es cultura y los asados me hacen feliz"". infobae.com. 20 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
- "Nació en Hawaii, juega en Temperley y fue convocado a la Selección de Guam: la vida de película de León Morimoto". tn.com.ar. 11 April 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
- "León Morimoto, el adolescente que dejó Hawaii para jugar al fútbol en Argentina". tycsports.com. 15 August 2019. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
- "León Morimoto, juvenil en Argentina, se postula para jugar con Team USA". tudn.com. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
- "Central Valley Fuego FC Sign Defender Leon Morimoto".
External links
- Leon Morimoto at Soccerway
- Leon Morimoto at National-Football-Teams.com
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Honolulu
- Guamanian men's footballers
- Guam men's international footballers
- American men's soccer players
- American sportspeople of Japanese descent
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Club Atlético Temperley footballers
- American expatriate men's soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
- Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
- Central Valley Fuego FC players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- East Asian football biography stubs
- Guamanian sportspeople stubs