Yusuke Mori facts for kids
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| Full name | Yusuke Mori | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | July 24, 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Shimizu Higashi High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2000 | Verdy Kawasaki | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Vegalta Sendai | 40 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2004 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 30 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2010 | Kawasaki Frontale | 133 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Tokyo Verdy | 112 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | FC Gifu | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | SC Sagamihara | 20 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Okinawa SV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 351 | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yusuke Mori (森 勇介, Mori Yusuke, born July 24, 1980) is a Japanese football player. He played as a defender, which means his main job was to stop the other team from scoring goals.
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Yusuke Mori's Football Journey
Starting Out: High School and Early Career
Yusuke Mori was born in Shizuoka, Japan, on July 24, 1980. After finishing high school at Shimizu Higashi High School, he began his professional football career. In 1999, he joined J1 League club Verdy Kawasaki. At first, he didn't play in many matches, even though he was a right side back.
Playing for Vegalta Sendai and Kyoto Purple Sanga
In 2001, Yusuke Mori moved to J2 League club Vegalta Sendai. Here, he started playing much more often and became a regular player. His team, Vegalta Sendai, even moved up to the J1 League in 2002! Later in 2002, he joined Kyoto Purple Sanga. He played in many games for them until 2004, helping his team on the field.
Success with Kawasaki Frontale
In 2005, Mori joined Kawasaki Frontale, a team that had just been promoted to the J1 League. This was a great move for him! He became a regular player for a long time, playing as a right side back and sometimes as a right side midfielder. During his time there, Kawasaki Frontale had a lot of success. They finished in second place in the 2007 J.League Cup and again in the 2009 J.League Cup.
Returning to Tokyo Verdy and Later Clubs
In 2011, Yusuke Mori returned to his first club, Tokyo Verdy, after 11 years. He continued to play regularly as a right side back. However, by 2014, he started getting fewer chances to play. That same year, he moved to J2 League club FC Gifu. In 2015, he joined J3 League club SC Sagamihara. He left that club at the end of the 2015 season.
Final Years in Football
In 2016, Mori joined Okinawa SV. He played with them for a few years. In November 2018, the club announced that Yusuke Mori would be leaving the team at the end of the year, marking the end of his professional playing career.
See also
In Spanish: Yūsuke Mori para niños
