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Kota Watanabe
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Kota Watanabe is a Japanese association football player born in Kawasaki on October 18, 1998. He plays as a midfielder, specifically in the central midfield position. His native name is written as 渡辺皓太 (わたなべ こうた). Watanabe holds Japanese citizenship and speaks the Japanese language.
He began his professional work period in 2016. He has represented Japan in international competition, including participation in the 2019 Copa América. His club affiliations include Tokyo Verdy and Yokohama F Marinos.
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It sits within the topics 1998 births, 21st-century Japanese sportsmen and Asian Games silver medalists for Japan.
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Key facts
- 2018
- Japan U23
- 2019
- Yokohama F. Marinos
- Full name
- Kōta Watanabe
- Date of birth
- ( 1998-10-18 ) October 18, 1998 (age 27)
- Place of birth
- Kawasaki, Kanagawa , Japan
- Height
- 1.66 m (5 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current team
- Yokohama F. Marinos
- 2005 2007
- FF Vigore
- 2008 2016
- Tokyo Verdy
- Years
- Team
- 2016 2019
- Tokyo Verdy
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Yokohama F Marinos
- Position
- Central Midfield
- Nationality
- Japan
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Kawasaki
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Participant in
- 2019 Copa América
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Tokyo Verdy
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Japan
- Height
- 166
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- date of birth
- 1998-10-18
- name in native language
- 渡辺皓太
- start of work period
- 2016-00-00
- name in kana
- わたなべ こうた
- Commons category
- Kota Watanabe
- different from
- Kota Watanabe
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 September 2025
Kōta Watanabe (渡辺 皓太, Watanabe Kōta; born October 18, 1998) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Yokohama F. Marinos.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kota Watanabe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.