Kota Mori

Kota Mori
森晃太
Personal information
Full name	Kota Mori
Date of birth	13 June 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Anjō, Japan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Fukushima United
Number	10
Youth career
2004–2015	Nagoya Grampus
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2019	Ventforet Kofu
2020–2021	Renofa Yamaguchi
2021–	Fukushima United
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:03, 4 September 2024 (UTC)

Kota Mori (森晃太, Mori, Kota, born 13 June 1997 in Anjō) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Fukushima United.^[1]

Youth career

Mori was a youth player for Nagoya Grampus.^[2] He scored 2 goals against AZ Alkmaar in the 2015 J.League International Youth Cup.^[3]

Career

Ventforet Kofu

On 26 November 2015, Mori was announced at Ventforet Kofu from the 2016 season.^[4] He made his league debut against Gamba Osaka on 6 March 2016.^[5] Mori scored his first professional goal in the Levain Cup in March 2018.^[6]

Renofa Yamaguchi

Mori made his league debut against Kyoto Sanga on 23 February 2020.^[7] On 23 December 2020, Mori's contract was extended.^[8]

Fukushima United

On 13 July 2021, Mori was announced at Fukushima United.^[9] He scored on his league debut against FC Gifu on 28 August 2021, scoring in the 79th minute.^[10]

International career

In June 2013, Mori was selected for a training camp held in Kyoto.^[11]

Club statistics

Updated to 2 January 2020.^[12]^[13]^[14]

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
2016	Ventforet Kofu	J1 League	14	0	1	0	4	0	19	0
2017		J1 League	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
2018		J2 League	9	1	3	0	8	2	20	3
2019		J2 League	10	1	3	1	–		13	2
Career total			33	2	7	1	14	2	54	5

References

^ "森晃太：ヴァンフォーレ甲府：Ｊリーグ.jp". jleague.jp. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
^ "全少、名古屋が日本一。将来が楽しみな2人のエース". web.gekisaka.jp (in Japanese). 8 August 2009.
^ "【レポート：ＪリーグインターナショナルユースカップＡＺvs名古屋Ｕ１８】質の高いサッカーで名古屋がＡＺに快勝、大会2位の座を勝ち取る". www.jleague.jp (in Japanese).
^ "名古屋グランパスU18 森晃太選手 2016シーズン加入内定のお知らせ". www.ventforet.jp (in Japanese).
^ "Venforet Kofu vs Gamba Osaka - 6 March 2016". int.soccerway.com.
^ "ルヴァン杯10代、20代前半の若手が大活躍!甲府MF森のプロ初ゴールは清武らが祝福". web.gekisaka.jp (in Japanese). 8 March 2018.
^ "Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kyoto Sanga - 23 February 2020". int.soccerway.com.
^ "Kota Mori｜Extend contract with Yamaguchi Renofa". www.heroe.jp.
^ "【選手情報】森晃太選手完全移籍加入のお知らせ". fufc.jp (in Japanese).
^ "Gifu vs Fukushima United - 28 August 2021". int.soccerway.com.
^ "【U18森晃太選手インタビュー】ずっと名古屋で育ってきたので、クラブには感謝しています。違うチームになってもそこで活躍して、恩返しできたら。". www3.targma.jp (in Japanese).
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 157 out of 289)
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 255 out of 289)
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 110 out of 289)

External links

Kota Mori at Soccerway
Profile at Ventforet Kofu
Kota Mori at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)

[jleague-1] "森晃太：ヴァンフォーレ甲府：Ｊリーグ.jp". jleague.jp. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

[2] "全少、名古屋が日本一。将来が楽しみな2人のエース". web.gekisaka.jp (in Japanese). 8 August 2009.

[3] "【レポート：ＪリーグインターナショナルユースカップＡＺvs名古屋Ｕ１８】質の高いサッカーで名古屋がＡＺに快勝、大会2位の座を勝ち取る". www.jleague.jp (in Japanese).

[4] "名古屋グランパスU18 森晃太選手 2016シーズン加入内定のお知らせ". www.ventforet.jp (in Japanese).

[5] "Venforet Kofu vs Gamba Osaka - 6 March 2016". int.soccerway.com.

[6] "ルヴァン杯10代、20代前半の若手が大活躍!甲府MF森のプロ初ゴールは清武らが祝福". web.gekisaka.jp (in Japanese). 8 March 2018.

[7] "Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kyoto Sanga - 23 February 2020". int.soccerway.com.

[8] "Kota Mori｜Extend contract with Yamaguchi Renofa". www.heroe.jp.

[9] "【選手情報】森晃太選手完全移籍加入のお知らせ". fufc.jp (in Japanese).

[10] "Gifu vs Fukushima United - 28 August 2021". int.soccerway.com.

[11] "【U18森晃太選手インタビュー】ずっと名古屋で育ってきたので、クラブには感謝しています。違うチームになってもそこで活躍して、恩返しできたら。". www3.targma.jp (in Japanese).

[12] Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 157 out of 289)

[13] Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 255 out of 289)

[14] Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 110 out of 289)

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