Hitoshi Morishita (footballer, born 1967)

Hitoshi Morishita
森下 仁之

Personal information
Full name	Hitoshi Morishita
Date of birth	(1967-12-09) December 9, 1967
Place of birth	Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1983–1985	Hamana High School
1986	Kokushikan University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1996	Tosu Futures
Managerial career
2012–2016	Zweigen Kanazawa
2018	Giravanz Kitakyushu
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hitoshi Morishita (森下 仁之, Morishita Hitoshi, born December 9, 1967) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Playing career

Morishita was born in Hamamatsu on December 9, 1967. After dropping out of Kokushikan University, he joined Tosu Futures which started in 1987. In 1996, he retired.

Coaching career

Morishita worked with youth formations of Consadole Sapporo and Júbilo Iwata before entering in the staff of Avispa Fukuoka. He coaches Zweigen Kanazawa since 2012 and he won the first edition of J3 League in 2014, conquering the promotion to J2 League. In 2018, he signed with J3 League club Giravanz Kitakyushu. However he was sacked for poor results in June 2018 when the club was at the bottom place of 22 clubs.

Managerial statistics

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	Win %
Zweigen Kanazawa	2014	2016	117	43	39	35	036.75
Giravanz Kitakyushu	2018	2018	13	2	2	9	015.38
Total			130	45	41	44	034.62

External links

• Hitoshi Morishita manager profile at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)