Tatsuya Morita (守田 達弥, Morita Tatsuya, born August 3, 1990 in Wakaba-ku, Chiba) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for J1 League club, Machida Zelvia.[1]

Tatsuya Morita
守田 達弥
Personal information
Full name Tatsuya Morita
Date of birth (1990-08-03) 3 August 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Wakaba-ku, Chiba, Japan
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Machida Zelvia
Youth career
Eagles
–2005 FC Libereo
2006–2008 Narashino High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Kyoto Sanga 13 (0)
2012–2013 Kataller Toyama 61 (0)
2014–2017 Albirex Niigata 106 (0)
2018–2019 Matsumoto Yamaga 70 (0)
2020–2022 Sagan Tosu 8 (0)
2022Kashiwa Reysol (loan) 0 (0)
2023–2024 Kashiwa Reysol 6 (0)
2025– Machida Zelvia 0 (0)
International career
2011 Japan U-22 1 (0)
Medal record
Kyoto Sanga FC
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2011
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2025, 5:22 (UTC)

Club career

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Morita grew up in the Chiba Prefecture and began his professional career with Kyoto Sanga in the J. League in 2009. He made his debut on 11 September 2010, in a 3–0 win against Vissel Kobe.[2][3]

Morita joined Kataller Toyama in June 2012 in a season-long loan deal. He made his debut in the 2–0 defeat by Roasso Kumamoto at Athletic Park on 24 June 2012.

He joined Albirex Niigata in December 2013, after the club sold Masaaki Higashiguchi to Gamba Osaka.

On 7 January 2025, Morita signed to J1 club, Machida Zelvia for 2025 season.[4]

International career

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On 7 January 2011, Morita was named in the Japan under-22 squad for Middle East tour.[5] He made his debut for the Japan Under-22 side on 10 February 2011 against the Kuwait senior team.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of the start from 2025 season.[7][8][9][10]
Club Season League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kyoto Sanga 2009 J.League Div 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 13 0 1 0 0 0 14 0
2011 J.League Div 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kataller Toyama 2012 22 0 1 0 23 0
2013 39 0 1 0 40 0
Albirex Niigata 2014 J.League Div 1 34 0 2 0 6 0 42 0
2015 J1 League 32 0 0 0 10 0 42 0
2016 30 0 2 0 1 0 33 0
2017 10 0 1 0 4 0 15 0
Matsumoto Yamaga 2018 J2 League 39 0 1 0 40 0
2019 J1 League 31 0 0 0 1 0 32 0
Sagan Tosu 2020 8 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
2021 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashiwa Reysol (loan) 2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashiwa Reysol 2023 3 0 2 0 2 0 7 0
2024 3 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
Machida Zelvia 2025 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 264 0 11 0 33 0 308 0

References

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  1. ^ "守田 達弥:柏レイソル:Jリーグ.jp". Jリーグ.jp(日本プロサッカーリーグ) (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ "SCORESHEET 2010 J.LEAGUE Division 1 1st Day 22nd Sec". J. League. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  3. ^ "PLAYERS 2013 J.League Division2 Kataller Toyama". J. League. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  4. ^ "守田達弥選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ". 町田ゼルビア. 2025-01-07. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  5. ^ "Japan U-22 squad for Middle East tour". Japan Football Association. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  6. ^ "Japan U-22s lose to Kuwait". Japan Football Association. 10 February 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  7. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 183 out of 289)
  8. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 123 out of 289)
  9. ^ Japan - Tatsuya Morita - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway
  10. ^ "Soccer D.B. : 2025 Tatsuya Morita Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
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