Has Hidemasa Morita played in a World Cup before?

Japan has appeared in 8 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Hidemasa Morita's full international history.

What position does Hidemasa Morita play?

Hidemasa Morita plays as a midfielder for Japan at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is Japan in at the 2026 World Cup?

Japan are in Group F at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Netherlands, Tunisia, Sweden.

When does Japan play at the World Cup?

Japan's first match is on 2026-06-14 against Netherlands at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.

How old is Hidemasa Morita?

Hidemasa Morita is 31 years old.

Hidemasa Morita – Japan | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Hidemasa Morita

Date of BirthMay 10, 1995 (age 31)

Place of BirthOsaka, Japan

Height / Weight177 / 69

PositionMidfielder

Current ClubSporting CP

120

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2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
World Cup - Qualification Asia	10	3	2
Friendlies	7	0	0
Taça de Portugal	5	0	0
Primeira Liga	31	1	4
UEFA Champions League	11	0	1
Super Cup	28	6	3
Taça da Liga	28	6	3
All Competitions	120	16	13

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World Cup 2026

Group F →

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	6	7
2	Japan	3	1	2	0	4	5
3	Sweden	3	1	1	1	0	4
4	Tunisia	3	0	0	3	-10	0

2026-06-14Netherlands vs JapanAT&T Stadium, Arlington→2026-06-20Tunisia vs JapanEstadio BBVA, Monterrey→2026-06-25Japan vs SwedenAT&T Stadium, Arlington→

2026 tournament outlook

Hidemasa Morita will represent Japan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Japan have been drawn in Group F alongside Netherlands, Tunisia, Sweden. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-14 against Netherlands at AT&T Stadium, Arlington. As a midfielder, Morita will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Japan's best World Cup finish is Round of 16 (2002, 2018, 2022). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

Japan at the 2026 World Cup

Hidemasa Morita is part of the Japan squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Hajime Moriyasu, alongside T. Hayakawa, H. Araki, S. Inagaki, and R. Germain among the key players.

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