Wataru Endo

Wataru Endo (遠藤 航, Endo Wataru, born February 9, 1993) is a Japanese football player. He plays for the Japan national team.

Wataru Endo
Endo at Stuttgart in 2019
Personal information
Full name Wataru Endo
Date of birth (1993-02-09) February 9, 1993
Place of birth Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Defender
Club information
Current team
 Stuttgart
Youth career
2008–2010 Shonan Bellmare
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Shonan Bellmare 158 (23)
2016–2018 Urawa Reds 73 (5)
2018–2019 Sint-Truidense 20 (2)
2019– Stuttgart 21 (1)
National team‡
2016 Japan U-23 3 (0)
2015– Japan 25 (1)
Honours
Urawa Reds
WinnerAFC Champions League2017
Runner-upJ1 League2016
WinnerJ.League Cup2016
WinnerEmperor's Cup2018
Representing  Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place2019 United Arab Emirates
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place2016 Qatar
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2019/20 season
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of December 31, 2020

Biography

Endo was born in Yokohama on February 9, 1993. He joined J1 League club Shonan Bellmare in 2010. Shonan was relegated to J2 League end of the 2010 season. He played many matches as center back from 2011. Shonan played in J1 in 2013 and 2015. In 2016, he moved to Urawa Reds. He played many matches as center back. Urawa won the 2nd place in 2016 J1 League. In 2017, Urawa won the champions in the 2017 AFC Champions League. In July 2018, he moved to Belgian First Division A club Sint-Truidense. In August 2019, he moved to German 2. Bundesliga club Stuttgart. Stuttgart was promoted to Bundesliga in 2020.

In July 2015, Endo was selected the Japan national team for 2015 East Asian Cup. At this tournament, he debuted against North Korea on August 2. In 2016, he played for the Japan U-23 national team at 2016 AFC U-23 Championship. Japan won the champions and qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. At 2016 Summer Olympics, he played all 3 matches as defensive midfielder. In 2018, he was selected the Japan for 2018 World Cup, but he did not play in the match. In 2019, he participated 2019 Asian Cup. He played 5 matches and Japan won the 2nd place.

Statistics

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Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AsiaTotal
2010Shonan BellmareJ1 League610010-71
2011J2 League34140--381
201232710--337
2013J1 League1731000-183
2014J2 League38710--397
2015J1 League3140010-324
2016Urawa RedsJ1 League270103060370
20173032020111454
20181622040-222
BelgiumLeague Belgian Cup League Cup EuropeTotal
2018/19Sint-TruidenseFirst Division A17220--192
2019/203000--30
GermanyLeague DFB-Pokal Premiere Ligapokal EuropeTotal
2019/20Stuttgart2. Bundesliga21110--221
2020/21Bundesliga
CountryJapan 2312812011017127129
Belgium 20220--222
Germany 21110--221
Total 2723115011017131532

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
201550
201620
201740
201840
201971
202030
Total251

References
  1. Wataru Endo at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. Wataru Endo at J.League (in Japanese)
  3. Japan National Football Team Database(in Japanese)

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