Shigeru Morioka

Shigeru Morioka (森岡 茂, Morioka Shigeru, born 12 August 1973) is a former Japanese football player.

Shigeru Morioka
森岡 茂
Personal information
Full name Shigeru Morioka
Date of birth (1973-04-12) 12 April 1973
Place of birth Ozu, Ehime, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1989–1991 Yawatahama Technical High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1998 Gamba Osaka 129 (15)
1999 Kyoto Purple Sanga 15 (2)
2000–2001 Vissel Kobe 18 (2)
2002–2005 Gamba Osaka 48 (3)
2006–2008 Banditonce Kakogawa 36 (9)
Total 246 (31)
National team
1996 Japan U-23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Morioka was born in Ozu on 12 August 1973. After graduating from high school, he joined Gamba Osaka in 1992. He debuted in 1993 and played many matches as offensive midfielder from 1994. His opportunity to play decreased in 1998. He moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga in 1999 and Vissel Kobe in 2000. He returned to Gamba in 2002. Although he played many matches in 2002, his opportunity to play decreased from 2003. In 2006, he moved to Regional Leagues club Banditonce Kobe (later Banditonce Kakogawa). He retired end of 2008 season.

National team career

In July 1996, Morioka was selected Japan U-23 national team for 1996 Summer Olympics. At this tournament, he played 1 match as right side midfielder against Hungary in third match. Although Japan won 2 matches, Japan lost at First round. At this time, Japan won Brazil in first game. It was known as "Miracle of Miami" (マイアミの奇跡) in Japan.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1992Gamba OsakaJ1 League-000000
199310000010
19942644231337
199545500-455
19961610091252
19972851000295
19981301000140
1999Kyoto Purple SangaJ1 League1520031183
2000Vissel KobeJ1 League1320020152
200150000050
2002Gamba OsakaJ1 League2112080311
20031000020120
20041422051213
200530100040
2006Banditonce KobeRegional Leagues12240-162
200713530-165
2008Banditonce KakogawaRegional Leagues112--112
Total 2463118232429637

References


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