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Kota Watanabe

€828KMarket Value
Vissel Kobe
Vissel Kobe•Midfielder•
JapanJapan
6.6
Season Score
27
Oct 18, 1998
166 cm
Height
0.07
Goals/Match
6
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025

Performance Overview

Season Performance 24/25
All Competitions
43Matches
3Goals
2Assists
5Goal Contributions
55Mins/game
6.65Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

52
Full match
55
Substituted off
28
From Bench

Kota Watanabe — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2022 · 7.02J1 League
Lowest-rated season
2019 · 6.67J1 League
Rating trend
-0.03last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.1 G+A per 909 goals + 9 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 16013 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
12 (2016–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
3
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
15thrating 6.8 vs 54 rated peers
Goals rank
#29 of 540 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
41st0.09 per 90

Cohort: 54 J1 League midfielders, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-17

Rival Clubs(54)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol71150000
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe62040010
FC TokyoFC Tokyo52120000
Shanghai PortShanghai Port54010000
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka52030000
Urawa RedsUrawa Reds41120000
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga42020000
Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata40221000
Kashima AntlersKashima Antlers42020000
Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale41120000
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima41120110
Sagan TosuSagan Tosu31110000
YokohamaYokohama31110000
Consadole SapporoConsadole Sapporo32010010
Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy30120010
Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka31110000
Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka32010000
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse32010110
Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus31020000
Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia31110000
1–20 of 54

Rival National Teams(5)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
ChileChile10010000
Vietnam U23Vietnam U2310010000
Malaysia U23Malaysia U2311000000
Nepal U23Nepal U2311000000
Pakistan U23Pakistan U2311000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2026Transfer
Tokyo Verdy
Tokyo Verdy
Yokohama F. Marinos
Yokohama F. Marinos
Aug 8, 2019Transfer€360K
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

3 titles won

Championships

J1 League
J1 League
2x Winner(2019, 2022)
2x
Super Cup
Super Cup
1x Winner(2023)
1x

About Kota Watanabe

Kota Watanabe finished the 2025 J1 League season with 2 assists and no goals from 31 appearances (1,901 minutes) — 0.09 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.8. Against a 54-strong pool of J1 League midfielders (2025, min. 450 minutes), his match rating places in the 15th percentile, and 29th of 54 for goals scored.

His best-rated season remains 2022 (7.02, J1 League); his lowest was 2019 (6.67).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Kota Watanabe play?
Kota Watanabe plays as a Midfielder for Vissel Kobe.
What team does Kota Watanabe play for?
Kota Watanabe currently plays for Vissel Kobe.
How old is Kota Watanabe?
Kota Watanabe is 27 years old, born on October 18, 1998. At 27, he has already won 3 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Kota Watanabe?
Kota Watanabe is 166 cm tall. He weighs 66 kg.
How many trophies has Kota Watanabe won?
Kota Watanabe has won 3 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Vissel Kobe.