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Tsuyoshi Watanabe
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Tsuyoshi Watanabe is a Japanese association football player born on 1997-02-05 in Saitama Prefecture. Educated at Chuo University, he plays as a defender and centre-back. He wears the sport number 4 and represents Japan in international competition. His professional career began in 2018.
Watanabe has been a member of several sports teams, including FC Tokyo, FC Tokyo U-23, K.V. Kortrijk, KAA Gent, and Feyenoord. He speaks Japanese and is known by the name わたなべ つよし in kana.
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Vinony's link graph records 117 inbound references to Tsuyoshi Watanabe, and connects out to Japan, association football and UEFA Champions League.
It is catalogued under topics including 1997 births, 2023 AFC Asian Cup players and 21st-century Japanese sportsmen.
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Key facts
- 2019
- Japan
- 2025
- Feyenoord
- Full name
- Tsuyoshi Watanabe
- Date of birth
- ( 1997-02-05 ) 5 February 1997 (age 29)
- Place of birth
- Saitama , Japan
- Height
- 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Position
- Centre-back
- Current team
- Feyenoord
- 0000 2008
- Obukuro FC
- 2009 2011
- FC Tokyo
- 2012 2014
- Yamanashi Gakuin Univ. High School
- Years
- Team
- 2015 2018
- Chuo University
- 2018 2019
- FC Tokyo U-23
- 2019 2021
- FC Tokyo
- 2022 2023
- Kortrijk
- 2023 2025
- Gent
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Feyenoord
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Nationality
- Japan
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Watanabe
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Saitama Prefecture
- Occupation
- association football player
- Educated at
- Chuo University
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- KAA Gent
- Position played
- defender
- Country for sport
- Japan
- Mass
- 76
- Height
- 184
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1997-02-05
- start of work period
- 2018-00-00
- sport number
- 4
- social media followers
- 10366
- name in kana
- わたなべ つよし
- name in native language
- 渡辺 剛
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Encyclopedic overview
Tsuyoshi Watanabe (渡辺 剛, Watanabe Tsuyoshi; born 5 February 1997) is a Japanese football player who plays as a defender for Eredivisie club Feyenoord and the Japan national team.
Club career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tsuyoshi Watanabe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.