Leon Morimoto

is a professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Mongolian Premier League club Hunters Mongolia. Born in the United States, he represents the Guam national team.

Early life Morimoto was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, to Japanese parents. Morimoto's family moved to Argentina shortly thereafter, when he was 14 years old.

Career He plays football in the position of left back. At youth level, he played for the Strykers in Guam. He also played for the youth teams of Independiente and Temperley.

Morimoto started his career with Temperley. He joined USL League One side Central Valley Fuego in February 2024. In summer 2025, Morimoto signed for Mongolian Premier League club Hunters FC Mongolia from Loyola of the Philippines Football League.

International Since 2021, he has played for the Guam national team. He made his debut on May 30, 2021, in Suzhou in a World Cup qualifying second round match against China (0:7), playing for 90 minutes. By 2022, he had played four matches without scoring any goals.

He scored his first international goal on 14 December 2024 against Macau during the 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship qualifying at the Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground.

International goals