Taiki Watanabe
Defender - Left-Back
at Yokohama F. Marinos
at Yokohama F. Marinos
868 days · joined 2024-01-08
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€400k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
2018
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Albirex Niigata
top club · 78 apps
Career highs
€600k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 2021
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1999-04-22 · 6 players total
187Appearances
4Goals
4Assists
10Yellow cards
0Red cards
26Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Taiki Watanabe |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 渡邊 泰基 |
| Date of birth | 1999-04-22 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Niigata, Niigata, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Yokohama F. Marinos |
| Joined | 2024-01-08 |
| Contract expires | 2027-01-31 |
| Agent | JEB ENTERTAINMENT ... |
Jul 2025
Injury: unknown
17 games missed
Jul 2025
2025 — Yokohama F. Marinos
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Yokohama F. Marinos
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Yokohama F. Marinos
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2024
Transfer: Albirex Niigata → Yokohama F. M.
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Albirex Niigata
27 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Yokohama F. Marinos
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — Albirex Niigata
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Zweig. Kanazawa → Albirex Niigata
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Zweigen Kanazawa
37 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
Transfer: Albirex Niigata → Zweig. Kanazawa
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
2020 — Zweigen Kanazawa
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
15 games missed
Jul 2019
2019 — Albirex Niigata
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Albirex Niigata
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2018
Transfer: Maebashi Ik. HS → Albirex Niigata
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €600k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Yokohama F. Marinos
0.0%
Albirex Niigata
35.4%
Zweigen Kanazawa
64.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 4 | 2024 | 24/25 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albirex Niigata | 4 | 2018 | 2023 | 78 | 2 | 3 | 841 |
| Zweigen Kanazawa | 2 | 2020 | 2021 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 1,535 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | AFC Champions League | Yokohama F. Marinos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | AFC Champions League | Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Yokohama F. Marinos | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J. League Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Yokohama F. Marinos | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J1 League | Albirex Niigata | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 841 |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,535 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-02-01 | Maebashi Ik. HS | Albirex Niigata | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-27 | Albirex Niigata | Zweig. Kanazawa | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-30 | Zweig. Kanazawa | Albirex Niigata | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Albirex Niigata | Yokohama F. M. | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Ankle injury | 2019-08-01 | 2019-11-09 | 101 | 15 |
| 25/26 | Meniscus injury | 2025-07-12 | 2026-01-12 | 185 | 17 |
Current€400k
Peak€600k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€375k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shun Obu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Raisei Shimazu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Takumi Hasegawa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Honoya Shoji | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yan Matheus | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Naoto Arai | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Masaaki Goto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kisho Yano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayato Otani | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Takayuki Takayasu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keita Fujimura | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shion Niwa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sachiro Toshima | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arata Watanabe | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riku Matsuda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson Lopes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hisashi Ohashi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryoga Ishio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoshiaki Takagi | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyohei Sugiura | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | J1 League | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 21 |
| 2021 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 2 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 21 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 1 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-01-30 | Zweig. Kanazawa | Albirex Niigata | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-27 | Albirex Niigata | Zweig. Kanazawa | Loan | — | €350k |
Last 50 matches for Yokohama F. Marinos The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-04-16 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 2–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-04-09 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 3–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2026-04-02 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 2–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-03-29 | JAP1 |
Fagiano Okayama | 1–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-03-16 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–1 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2026-02-26 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Yokohama FC | Available |
| 2026-02-23 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–1 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2025-06-29 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–2 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 2–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-06-23 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 0–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-06-19 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 3–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-15 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–3 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 3–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-05-29 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 4–0 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 1–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 3–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–1 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 2–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–2 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2025-04-10 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 1–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 2–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-03-17 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 2–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–1 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 1–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–2 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 2–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-11-16 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 3–4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-11-09 | JAP1 |
Sagan Tosu | 1–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-10-30 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-10-18 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2024-10-05 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 1–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–3 | FC Tokyo | Available |
| 2024-09-22 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-09-13 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–2 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2024-08-24 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 4–0 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2024-08-17 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 1–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–2 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
| 2024-08-07 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 3–2 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | Available |
| 2024-07-20 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 1–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-07-14 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 4–1 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-07-06 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 4–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-07-03 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–1 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
Teams faced most often by Taiki Watanabe's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 60% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 40% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 40% |
| Gamba Osaka | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 0% |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Kashima Antlers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0% |
| Kyoto Sanga FC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 60% |
| FC Tokyo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 0% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 60% |
| Vissel Kobe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 20% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 25% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Senior debut season | |
| 2021 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 27 | 841 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2020 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J2 League
107 apps
2 G
3 A
J1 League
50 apps
2 G
1 A
Emperor's Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
J. League Cup
12 apps
0 G
0 A
AFC Champions League
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Taiki Watanabe
Who is Taiki Watanabe?
Taiki Watanabe is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Yokohama F. Marinos.
How old is Taiki Watanabe?
Taiki Watanabe is 27 years old. He was born on April 22, 1999 in Niigata, Niigata.
What position does Taiki Watanabe play?
Taiki Watanabe plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Taiki Watanabe play for?
Taiki Watanabe currently plays for Yokohama F. Marinos.
How many career goals has Taiki Watanabe scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Taiki Watanabe has scored 4 goals in 187 appearances.
What is Taiki Watanabe's market value?
Taiki Watanabe's most recent reported market value is €400k.