Takaji Mori

Takaji Mori
Personnel
birthday	November 24, 1943
place of birth	Fukuyama ,  Japan
date of death	July 17, 2011
size	173 cm
position	midfield player
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1967-1977	Mitsubishi Motors	146 (28)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1966-1976	Japan	56 0(2)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1993	Urawa Red Diamonds
1 Only league games are given.

Takaji Mori ( Japanese 森 孝慈 , Mori Takaji ; born November 24, 1943 in Fukuyama , Hiroshima Prefecture ; † July 17, 2011 in Meguro , Tokyo Prefecture ) was a Japanese football player .

National team

In 1966 Mori made his debut for the Japanese national soccer team . Mori made 56 international appearances and scored two goals. With the Japanese national team he qualified for the Olympic Games in 1964 and 1968 . At the Olympic Games in 1968, Japan won the bronze medal.

Titles earned

With the national team

• 1968 Summer Olympics : bronze medal

With his clubs

• Japan Soccer League : 1969, 1973
• Imperial Cup : 1963, 1966, 1971, 1973

Personal awards

• Japan Soccer League Best Eleven : 1969, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975

death

On July 17, 2011, he died of renal pelvic cancer in Meguro, Tokyo, at the age of 67.

Web links

• Takaji Mori in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
• Takaji Mori in the jfootball-db.com database