Mitsutoshi Watada
Mitsutoshi Watada (和多田 充寿, Watada Mitsutoshi, born 26 March 1976) is a former Japanese football player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mitsutoshi Watada | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Kobe, Hyogo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1993 | Mikage Technical High School | ||
| 1994–1997 | University of Tsukuba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2005 | Vissel Kobe | 129 | (22) |
| 2002 | →JEF United Ichihara (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 2006 | Banditonce Kobe | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | FC Gifu | 20 | (4) |
| 2008 | FC Kariya | 11 | (3) |
| Total | 172 | (31) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Playing career
Watada was born in Kobe on 26 March 1976.[1] After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined his local club Vissel Kobe in 1998. He played many matches as substitute forward from first season and as regular player from 2000. In 2001, he moved to JEF United Ichihara on loan. In 2003, he returned to Vissel Kobe. Although he could not play at all in the match in 2003, he played as substitute and scored many goals in 2004. In 2006, he moved to Regional Leagues club Banditonce Kobe. However he could hardly play in the match. In 2007, he moved to Japan Football League (JFL) club FC Gifu. He played many matches and the club was promoted to J2 League end of 2007 season. In 2008, he moved to JFL club FC Kariya. He retired end of 2008 season.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1998 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 4 |
| 1999 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 9 | ||
| 2001 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 8 | ||
| 2002 | JEF United Ichihara | J1 League | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 3 |
| 2003 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | ||
| 2005 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Banditonce Kobe | Regional Leagues | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | 4 | |
| 2007 | FC Gifu | Football League | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | 22 | 6 | |
| 2008 | FC Kariya | Football League | 11 | 3 | - | - | 11 | 3 | ||
| Total | 172 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 213 | 43 | ||
References
- Mitsutoshi Watada at J.League (in Japanese)