SOCCER PLAYER
Takayuki Morimoto
1988 - Today

Takayuki Morimoto
Takayuki Morimoto (森本 貴幸, Morimoto Takayuki; born 7 May 1988) is a Japanese former professional footballer who plays as a second striker. He holds the record for the youngest Japanese player to make his professional debut, and the youngest scorer in J1 League history. Morimoto represented Japan at the 2004 and 2008 versions of the Toulon Tournament, the 2004 AFC Youth Championship, the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia. Takayuki Morimoto is the 8,602nd most popular soccer player (down from 6,369th in 2024), the 2,667th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,821st in 2019) and the 1,032nd most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 8,602 out of 21,273. Before him are Junya Ito, Takekazu Suzuki, Carlos de los Cobos, Michel Vorm, Kentaro Nakata, and Hiromitsu Isogai. After him are Kentaro Hayashi, Ola By Rise, Mitsuo Ogasawara, Hiromu Kori, Bartosz Bosacki, and Miran Pavlin.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJunya Ito
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8,602
Takekazu Suzuki
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8,603
Carlos de los Cobos
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,604
Michel Vorm
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,605
Kentaro Nakata
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,606
Hiromitsu Isogai
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,607
Takayuki Morimoto
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,608
Kentaro Hayashi
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,609
Ola By Rise
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,610
Mitsuo Ogasawara
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,611
Hiromu Kori
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 8,612
Bartosz Bosacki
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 8,613
Miran Pavlin
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 8,614
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 342. Before him are Julian Baumgartlinger, Hana Mae Lee, Miloš Biković, Alexey Shved, Norris Cole, and Ralf Fährmann. After him are Daniel Caligiuri, Krste Velkoski, Albert Ramos Viñolas, Charlie Carver, Ravindra Jadeja, and Cristina Neagu.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsJulian Baumgartlinger
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 336
Hana Mae Lee
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 337
Miloš Biković
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 338
Alexey Shved
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 339
Norris Cole
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 340
Ralf Fährmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 341
Takayuki Morimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 342
Daniel Caligiuri
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 343
Krste Velkoski
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 344
Albert Ramos Viñolas
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 345
Charlie Carver
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 346
Ravindra Jadeja
CRICKETER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 347
Cristina Neagu
HANDBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 348
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 2,667 out of 6,245. Before him are Takuma Koga (1969), Daisuke Oku (1976), Junya Ito (1993), Takekazu Suzuki (1956), Kentaro Nakata (1989), and Hiromitsu Isogai (1969). After him are Kentaro Hayashi (1972), Nahoko Uehashi (1962), Mitsuo Ogasawara (1979), Hiromu Kori (1997), Mitsuaki Madono (1964), and Shoichiro Sakamoto (1995).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsTakuma Koga
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,661
Daisuke Oku
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - 2014
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,662
Junya Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,663
Takekazu Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,664
Kentaro Nakata
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,665
Hiromitsu Isogai
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,666
Takayuki Morimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,667
Kentaro Hayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,668
Nahoko Uehashi
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,669
Mitsuo Ogasawara
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,670
Hiromu Kori
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 2,671
Mitsuaki Madono
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 2,672
Shoichiro Sakamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 2,673
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Takayuki Morimoto ranks 1,032. Before him are Takuma Koga (1969), Daisuke Oku (1976), Junya Ito (1993), Takekazu Suzuki (1956), Kentaro Nakata (1989), and Hiromitsu Isogai (1969). After him are Kentaro Hayashi (1972), Mitsuo Ogasawara (1979), Hiromu Kori (1997), Shoichiro Sakamoto (1995), Hirokazu Sasaki (1962), and Sho Kagami (1994).
Takuma Koga
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,026
Daisuke Oku
1976 - 2014
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,027
Junya Ito
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,028
Takekazu Suzuki
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 1,029
Kentaro Nakata
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,030
Hiromitsu Isogai
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,031
Takayuki Morimoto
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,032
Kentaro Hayashi
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,033
Mitsuo Ogasawara
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,034
Hiromu Kori
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 1,035
Shoichiro Sakamoto
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 1,036
Hirokazu Sasaki
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 1,037
Sho Kagami
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 1,038































