is a former

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ese

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player and manager.

Playing career

Morishita was born in

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on December 9, 1967. After dropping out of

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, he joined

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which started in 1987. In 1996, he retired.

Coaching career

Morishita worked with youth formations of

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and

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before entering in the staff of

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. He coaches

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since 2012 and he won the first edition of J3 League in 2014, conquering the promotion to J2 League. In 2018, he signed with

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club

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. However he was sacked for poor results in June 2018 when the club was at the bottom place of 22 clubs.

Managerial statistics

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* 1967 births Living people Kokushikan University alumni Association football people from Shizuoka Prefecture Japanese footballers Japan Football League (1992–1998) players Sagan Tosu players Japanese football managers J2 League managers J3 League managers Zweigen Kanazawa managers Giravanz Kitakyushu managers Association football midfielders {{Japan-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub