Tsuru Morimoto
Japanese association football player
Tsuru Morimoto (森本 鶴, Morimoto Tsuru, born November 9, 1970) is a former Japanese football player. She played for the Japan national team. Her father Mamoru Morimoto is former middle distance runner.
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| Full name | Tsuru Morimoto | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | November 9, 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| Nissan FC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nikko Securities Dream Ladies | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lazio | ||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1995 | Japan | 5 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||
Biography change
Morimoto was born on November 9, 1970. She played for Nissan FC. However, the club was disbanded in 1993. After she left the club, she played for Nikko Securities Dream Ladies and the Ladies side of Italian Serie A club Lazio.
On August 21, 1994, Morimoto debuted and scored a goal for the Japan national team against Austria. She was a member of Japan for 1995 World Cup. She also played at 1994 Asian Games and 1995 AFC Championship. She played 5 games and scored 1 goal for Japan until 1995.
Statistics change
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1994 | 4 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 1 |
References change
- ↑ Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
Other websites change
- Tsuru Morimoto at FIFA
- Tsuru Morimoto at Soccerway.com
- Tsuru Morimoto at WorldFootball.net
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