#4Defenders

Tsuyoshi Watanabe

渡辺剛

JapanEdad29Centre-Back

Market Value€10.00m

Feyenoord Rotterdam· Eredivisie

Jugados

Goles

Asistencias

Tarjetas Amarillas

Tarjetas Rojas

90min blocks

Position

Defender - Centre-Back

Main Position

Centre-Back

Date of Birth

1997-02-05(29)

Height

1,84

Preferred Foot

right

Place of Birth

---, Saitama

Citizenship

Japan

Contract & Agent

Joined

2025-07-23

Contract Until

2029-06-30

Agent

JEB ENTERTAINMENT ... ✓

Market Value

€10.00m

Last Updated

2026-05-28

International

Japan

Honours

Japanese league cup winner

Career Achievements

Watanabe ha ganado la Copa de la Liga Japonesa en una ocasión, demostrando su capacidad para competir al más alto nivel en su país natal.

Biography

Tsuyoshi Watanabe es un defensor central japonés nacido en Saitama. Inició su carrera profesional en el fútbol japonés antes de dar el salto a Europa, donde actualmente juega en la Eredivisie. Es conocido por su solidez defensiva y su capacidad para liderar la zaga.

Playing Style

Watanabe es un defensor central fuerte y disciplinado, destacando por su buen posicionamiento y capacidad para anticipar jugadas. Es eficaz en el juego aéreo y en la recuperación de balones, aunque a veces puede ser superado en velocidad por delanteros rápidos. Su liderazgo y comunicación en la defensa son clave para su equipo.

Market Value History

Season Stats (KNVB Beker)

All seasons (46)

Season	Comp	Apps	G	A	YC	RC	Min
25/26	KNVB Beker	1	0	0	0	0	90
25/26	Eredivisie	30	2	0	1	0	2637
25/26	International Friendlies	7	0	0	2	0	512
25/26	UEFA Europa League	6	1	0	0	0	413
25/26	UEFA Champions League Qualifying	2	2	0	0	0	180
24/25	UEFA Conference League	8	1	0	2	0	720
24/25	Jupiler Pro League Champions' Play-Offs	7	0	0	1	0	630
24/25	UEFA Conference League Qualifying	5	0	0	1	0	480
24/25	Croky Cup	1	0	0	1	0	27
24/25	Jupiler Pro League	27	2	2	3	0	2423
23/24	World Cup qualification Asia	2	0	0	0	0	114
23/24	UEFA Conference League	8	0	0	0	0	720
23/24	Jupiler Pro League Europe Play-Offs	9	0	0	0	0	810
23/24	International Friendlies	0	0	0	0	0	0
23/24	Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League	1	0	0	0	0	90
23/24	UEFA Conference League Qualifying	6	1	0	0	0	540
23/24	Croky Cup	2	0	0	1	0	180
23/24	Jupiler Pro League	26	2	2	1	0	2327
22/23	International Friendlies	0	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	Croky Cup	2	0	0	0	0	180
22/23	Jupiler Pro League	34	1	0	3	0	3060
21/22	International Friendlies	0	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	Jupiler Pro League	7	0	0	2	0	630
2025	East Asian Football Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023	AFC Asian Cup	1	0	0	0	0	8
2022	World Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022	East Asian Football Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	Emperor's Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	J. League Cup	7	1	0	0	0	547
2021	J1 League	27	1	0	4	1	2266
2020	J. League Cup	3	0	0	0	0	270
2020	J1 League	28	2	0	3	0	2393
2020	AFC Champions League (- 2024)	7	0	0	0	0	556
2020	AFC Champions League-Qualification (- 2024)	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	AFC U23 Asian Cup	2	0	0	0	0	167
2019	Emperor's Cup	2	0	0	0	0	180
2019	J. League Cup	9	1	0	1	0	810
2019	J3 League	3	0	0	0	0	201
2019	J1 League	20	2	0	0	0	1731
2019	East Asian Football Championship	1	0	0	0	0	90
2018	Emperor's Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018	J3 League	3	0	0	1	0	270
2018	J1 League	0	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	International Friendlies	1	0	0	1	0	90
19/20	World Cup qualification Asia	0	0	0	0	0	0
19/20	International Friendlies	1	0	0	0	0	90

National Team Matches (79)

Date	Opponent	H/A	Result	Competition	Min	YC
2026-05-31	Iceland	🏠	1:0	International Friendlies	17	0
2026-03-31	Japan	✈	0:1	International Friendlies	90	1
2026-03-28	Japan	✈	0:1	International Friendlies	45	0
2025-11-18	Bolivia	🏠	3:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2025-11-14	Ghana	🏠	2:0	International Friendlies	90	0
2025-10-14	Brazil	🏠	3:2	International Friendlies	90	0
2025-10-10	Paraguay	🏠	2:2	International Friendlies	90	0
2025-09-09	Japan	✈	2:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2025-09-07	Japan	✈	0:0	International Friendlies	90	1
2025-07-15	Japan	✈	0:1	East Asian Football Championship	-	0
2025-07-12	Japan	-	0:0	East Asian Football Championship	-	0
2025-07-08	Japan	-	1:1	East Asian Football Championship	-	0
2025-06-10	Indonesia	🏠	6:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2025-06-05	Japan	✈	1:0	World Cup qualification Asia	69	0
2025-03-25	Saudi Arabia	🏠	0:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2025-03-20	Bahrain	🏠	2:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-11-19	Japan	✈	1:3	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-11-15	Japan	✈	0:4	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-10-15	Australia	🏠	1:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-10-10	Japan	✈	0:2	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-09-10	Japan	✈	0:5	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-09-05	China	🏠	7:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-06-11	Syria	🏠	5:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-06-06	Japan	✈	0:5	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-03-26	Japan	✈	0:3	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-03-21	North Korea	🏠	1:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2024-02-03	Japan	✈	2:1	AFC Asian Cup	-	0
2024-01-31	Japan	✈	1:3	AFC Asian Cup	-	0
2024-01-24	Japan	✈	1:3	AFC Asian Cup	8	0
2024-01-19	Japan	✈	2:1	AFC Asian Cup	-	0
2024-01-14	Japan	✈	2:4	AFC Asian Cup	-	0
2024-01-01	Thailand	🏠	5:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-11-21	Japan	✈	0:5	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2023-11-16	Myanmar	🏠	5:0	World Cup qualification Asia	45	0
2023-10-17	Tunisia	🏠	2:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-10-13	Canada	🏠	4:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-09-12	Japan	✈	2:4	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-09-09	Japan	✈	1:4	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-06-20	Peru	🏠	4:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-06-15	El Salvador	🏠	6:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-03-28	Colombia	🏠	1:2	International Friendlies	-	0
2023-03-24	Uruguay	🏠	1:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-12-05	Japan	✈	4:2	World Cup	-	0
2022-12-01	Japan	✈	1:2	World Cup	-	0
2022-11-27	Japan	✈	1:0	World Cup	-	0
2022-11-23	Japan	✈	1:2	World Cup	-	0
2022-11-17	Japan	✈	2:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-09-27	Japan	✈	0:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-09-23	Japan	✈	0:2	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-07-27	South Korea	🏠	3:0	East Asian Football Championship	-	0
2022-07-24	China	🏠	0:0	East Asian Football Championship	-	0
2022-07-19	Hong Kong	🏠	6:0	East Asian Football Championship	-	0
2022-06-14	Tunisia	🏠	0:3	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-06-10	Ghana	🏠	4:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-06-06	Brazil	🏠	0:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-06-02	Paraguay	🏠	4:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2022-03-29	Vietnam	🏠	1:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2022-03-24	Japan	✈	0:2	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2022-02-01	Saudi Arabia	🏠	2:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2022-01-27	China	🏠	2:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-11-16	Japan	✈	0:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-11-11	Japan	✈	0:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-10-12	Australia	🏠	2:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-10-07	Japan	✈	1:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-09-07	Japan	✈	0:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-09-02	Oman	🏠	0:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-06-15	Kyrgyzstan	🏠	5:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-06-11	Serbia	🏠	1:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2021-06-07	Tajikistan	🏠	4:1	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-05-28	Myanmar	🏠	10:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-03-30	Mongolia	🏠	14:0	World Cup qualification Asia	-	0
2021-03-25	South Korea	🏠	3:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2020-11-17	Japan	✈	2:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2020-11-13	Japan	✈	0:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2020-10-13	Japan	✈	0:1	International Friendlies	-	0
2020-10-09	Japan	✈	0:0	International Friendlies	-	0
2019-12-18	Japan	✈	1:0	East Asian Football Championship	-	0
2019-12-14	Japan	✈	0:5	East Asian Football Championship	90	0
2019-12-10	Japan	✈	1:2	East Asian Football Championship	-	0