Naoki Mori (footballer, born 1972)

Naoki Mori
森 直樹
Personal information
Full name Naoki Mori
Date of birth (1972-05-05) May 5, 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Nagasaki, Japan
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Kunimi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
????–1995 Nagoya Grampus Eight
1996–1997 Vissel Kobe
1998 Omiya Ardija
Medal record
Nagoya Grampus Eight
Winner Emperor's Cup 1995
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Naoki Mori (森 直樹, Mori Naoki, born May 5, 1972) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Mori was born in Nagasaki Prefecture on May 5, 1972. He played for Nagoya Grampus Eight. He played many matches as center back from 1994. The club won the champions 1995 Emperor's Cup first major title in club history. In 1996, he moved to Japan Football League (JFL) club Vissel Kobe. The club won the 2nd place in 1996 and was promoted to J1 League. In 1998, he moved to JFL club Omiya Ardija and retired end of 1998 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1992 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League - 0 0 0 0
1993 3 1 3 1 5 0 11 2
1994 28 1 2 0 1 1 31 2
1995 15 2 4 1 - 19 3
1996 Vissel Kobe Football League
1997 J1 League 6 0 0 0 4 0 10 0
1998 Omiya Ardija Football League
Total 52 4 9 2 10 1 71 7

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