Kota Watanabe
Height
6
Shirt
27 years
Oct 18, 1998
Right
Preferred foot
Country
€463.6K
Market value
Jan 31, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches39%Shot attempts3%Goals32%
Chances created27%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions46%
J. League 2025
0
Goals2
Assists20
Started31
Matches1,901
Minutes played6.72
Rating2
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Dec 6
L2-1
77
0
0
0
0
5.9
Nov 30
W3-1
90
0
1
0
0
8.0
Nov 9
W0-3
4
0
0
0
0
-
Oct 18
W4-0
81
0
0
0
0
7.2
Oct 4
L1-0
3
0
0
0
0
-
Sep 28
W2-3
59
0
0
0
0
6.6
Sep 23
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
5.9
Sep 20
W2-0
9
0
0
0
0
-
Sep 13
L0-3
66
0
0
0
0
5.9
Sep 7
L1-0
7
0
0
0
0
-
Dec 6
J. League
Kashima Antlers
2-1
77’
5.9
Nov 30
J. League
Cerezo Osaka
3-1
90’
8.0
Nov 9
J. League
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-3
4’
-
Oct 18
J. League
Urawa Red Diamonds
4-0
81’
7.2
Oct 4
J. League
Kashiwa Reysol
1-0
3’
-
Season shot map
On target: 0%- 5Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.43xG
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.01xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,901
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.43
Non-penalty xG
0.43
Shots
5
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.41
Successful passes
815
Successful passes %
87.7%
Accurate long balls
24
Accurate long balls %
35.8%
Chances created
14
Successful crosses
5
Successful crosses %
62.5%
Possession
Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
62.5%
Touches
1,199
Touches in opposition box
14
Dispossessed
19
Fouls won
19
Penalties awarded
1
Defending
Tackles
31
Duels won
71
Duels won %
49.0%
Aerial duels won
11
Aerial duels won %
42.3%
Interceptions
28
Blocked shots
7
Fouls committed
23
Recoveries
84
Possession won final 3rd
5
Dribbled past
11
Discipline
Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches39%Shot attempts3%Goals32%
Chances created27%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions46%
Career
Senior career | ||
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227 9 | ||
94 4 | ||
National team | ||
7 0 |
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