was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Club career Watanabe was born in Hiroshima on September 24, 1924. After graduating from Kokugakuin University, he played for Chugoku Electric Power.
National team career In March 1954, Watanabe was selected Japan national team for 1954 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on March 14, he debuted against South Korea. He also played at 1954 Asian Games. He played 2 games for Japan in 1954.Japan National Football Team Database
On October 12, 2011, Watanabe died of pancreatic cancer in Hiroshima at the age of 87.
National team statistics
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals195420Total20
References
External links
Japan National Football Team Database