Hidemasa Morita

Hidemasa Morita serves as a central midfielder for Sporting CP, where he has established himself as a reliable presence on the pitch. At 30 years old, he combines experience with a solid understanding of the game, contributing 40 appearances in the current season. His average rating of 6.80 reflects his consistent performances, indicating that he plays a crucial role in maintaining the team's midfield dynamics. With a height of 177 cm and a weight of 69 kg, Morita possesses a balanced physical profile that allows him to navigate the midfield effectively. His preferred right foot is utilized frequently, showcasing his ability to control the ball and distribute it accurately, which has resulted in four assists this season. This highlights his capacity not only to support defensive duties but also to contribute to attacking plays. Morita's tenure at Sporting CP since his transfer from Santa Clara in 2022 has seen him adapt well to the demands of a top-tier club. His work rate and tactical awareness make him an integral part of the team's structure, as he consistently contributes to both offensive and defensive phases of play. As he continues his contract until June 2026, his role is likely to remain vital for Sporting CP's ambitions.