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Japanese footballer

Ryōya Morishita
Morishita in 2024 with Japan
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-04-11) 11 April 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Wing back, left-back
Team information
Current team Legia Warsaw
Number 25
Youth career
0000–2016 Júbilo Iwata
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Meiji University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Sagan Tosu 33 (3)
2021–2024 Nagoya Grampus 87 (5)
2024 → Legia Warsaw (loan) 30 (4)
2024- Legia Warsaw 0 (0)
International career
2023– Japan 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2024

Ryōya Morishita (森下 龍矢, Morishita Ryoya, born 11 April 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a wing-back or a left-back for Ekstraklasa club Legia Warsaw and the Japan national team. Morishita is the first Japanese player in Legia's history, and the fourteenth in the Polish Ekstraklasa.

Club career

Legia Warsaw

Morishita moved to Legia Warsaw on 9 January 2024 on loan. On 9 February 2024, he made his debut with the club, in an away 1–0 victory over Ruch Chorzów at Stadion Śląski. He scored his first goal for Legia during the third elimination round for UEFA Conference League, which was a 2–3 away victory over Brøndby IF that took place on 8 August 2024. Morishita scored his premiere goal in Ekstraklasa three days later, in a 2–2 draw against Puszcza Niepołomice.

On 17 December 2024, he signed the contract until the end of 2028–29 season, following of exercising his release clause.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 December 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Meiji University 2019 — 1 1 0 0 — — 1 1
Sagan Tosu 2020 J1 League 33 3 — 1 0 — — 34 3
Nagoya Grampus 2021 J1 League 22 0 4 0 5 0 7 0 — 38 0
2022 J1 League 32 1 2 0 8 1 — — 42 1
2023 J1 League 33 4 4 0 5 1 — — 42 5
Total 87 5 10 0 18 2 7 0 0 0 122 7
Legia Warsaw (loan) 2023–24 Ekstraklasa 13 0 — — 2 0 — 15 0
2024–25 Ekstraklasa 17 4 2 0 — 12 2 — 31 6
Total 30 4 2 0 0 0 14 2 0 0 46 6
Career total 150 12 13 1 19 2 21 2 0 0 203 17
Notes
  1. Includes Emperor's Cup, Polish Cup
  2. Includes J.League Cup
  3. Appearances in AFC Champions League
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

Honours

Nagoya Grampus

References

  1. "Ryoya Morishita" (in Japanese). Nagoya Grampus. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  2. "Ryoya Morishita wypożyczony do końca 2024 roku" (in Polish). Legia Warsaw. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  3. Kamieniecki, Piotr (22 December 2023). "Legia ma nowego piłkarza! To reprezentant azjatyckiego kraju". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. "Ryoya Morishita wypożyczony do Legii". legionisci.com (in Polish). 9 January 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  5. "Debiut Morishity w Legii". legionisci.com (in Polish). 9 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  6. "Ryōya Morishita (season 2024–25)". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  7. Czaplewski, Jacek (17 December 2024). "Legia Warszawa ogłosiła pierwszy transfer. To Ryoya Morishita został wykupiony". Gol24 (in Polish). Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  8. Galiński, Tomasz (17 December 2024). "Legia wykupiła zawodnika. Jest oficjalny komunikat". sportowefakty.wp.pl. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  9. "Legia Warszawa wykupiła Morishitę". Do Rzeczy (in Polish). 17 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  10. Ryōya Morishita at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

External links

Legia Warsaw – current squad


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