Koji Morisaki (森﨑 浩司, Morisaki Kōji, born May 9, 1981) is a former Japanese football player. His twin brother Kazuyuki Morisaki is also a footballer.

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Koji Morisaki
森﨑 浩司

Morisaki with Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Koji Morisaki[1]
Date of birth	(1981-05-09) May 9, 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1997–1999	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2016	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	335	(65)
Total		335	(65)
International career
2001	Japan U-20	2	(0)
2004	Japan U-23	3	(0)
Medal record Sanfrecce Hiroshima Winner J1 League 2012 Winner J1 League 2013 Winner J1 League 2015 Runner-up J.League Cup 2010 Runner-up J.League Cup 2014 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2007 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2013 Representing  Japan AFC U-19 Championship 2000 Iran
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Morisaki was born in Hiroshima on May 9, 1981. He joined Sanfrecce Hiroshima from youth team in 2000. He played many matches as offensive midfielder from 2002 and became a central player of the club with his twin brother Kazuyuki Morisaki. In 2000s, although he played many matches, he suffered from occupational burnout in 2005 and chronic fatigue syndrome in 2009. In 2010s, although his opportunity to play decreased, the club won the champions 2012, 2013 and 2015 J1 League. He retired end of 2016 season.

In June 2001, Morisaki was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2001 World Youth Championship. At this tournament, he played 2 matches. In August 2004, he was selected Japan U-23 national team for 2004 Summer Olympics. He played all 3 matches.^[2]

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¹Includes Japanese Super Cup, J.League Championship and FIFA Club World Cup.