Kazuma Watanabe
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kazuma Watanabe | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Kunimi, Nagasaki, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vissel Kobe | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2004 | Kunimi High School | ||
| 2005–2008 | Waseda University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2011 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 88 | (28) |
| 2012–2014 | F.C. Tokyo | 42 | (16) |
| 2015– | Vissel Kobe | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010– | Japan | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2015. | |||
Kazuma Watanabe (渡邉 千真 Watanabe Kazuma, born 10 August 1986[1]) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Vissel Kobe.
He made his J-League debut against Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 7 March 2009 scoring his first league goal.[2] He kept scoring constantly up to 13 goals in the league this season, and broke the previous season goal record of a rookie player made by Shoji Jo in 1994. This earned him the young player of the year award 2009.
He made his full international debut for Japan on January 6, 2010 in a 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Yemen.
He is the younger brother of Omiya Ardija midfielder Daigo Watanabe.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 1 November 2015
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | ACL | Other1 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2009 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 45 | 21 | ||
| 2010 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 32 | 9 | |||
| 2011 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 40 | 10 | |||
| Total | 88 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 7 | - | - | 117 | 40 | |||
| F.C. Tokyo | 2012 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 11 |
| 2013 | 33 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 42 | 19 | |||
| 2014 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 4 | |||
| Total | 86 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 114 | 34 | |
| Vissel Kobe | 2015 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - | - | 34 | 17 | ||
| Total | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - | - | 34 | 17 | |||
| Career total | 200 | 64 | 19 | 7 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 265 | 91 | |
1Includes Japanese Super Cup.
International
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Honours
Individual
References
- ↑ Soccerway profile
- ↑ "Stats Centre: Kazuma Watanabe Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
External links
- Profile at Yokohama F. Marinos (Japanese)
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