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Leo Watanabe
LB · Left Back #26 Under Contract Semi-Pro · 2nd division

Leo Watanabe

📍 Scotland · 🎂 21 yrs · 🛡️ VfL Bochum (Bochum) · 🏆 2. Bundesliga · 💶 €3.6M
Languages: English
0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes

Current club

VfL Bochum

Bochum, Germany

2. Bundesliga · Semi-Pro · 2nd division

Transfer wishes

Clubs this player aspires to join

  • Al Ittihad Jeddah Saudi Arabia · Saudi Pro League · Professional
  • Newcastle United England · Premier League · Professional
  • Atlético Madrid Spain · La Liga · Elite

Player Bio

Leo Watanabe is a right-footed left back at VfL Bochum (Bochum). Speaks English. Tracked by Sportify's AI scouting network with strong potential and clear ambitions at club level.

EngineCrosser

Key attributes

Pace82
Shooting62
Passing74
Dribbling75
Defending74
Physical77

Player radar

Pace 82 Shooting 62 Passing 74 Dribbling 75 Defending 74 Physical 77

AI Profile Rating

78

Output · style · potential

Attribute breakdown

Pace82
Shooting62
Passing74
Dribbling75
Defending74
Physical77

Season output

0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes
Goals / 900.05
Assists / 900.29
G+A7

📈 Market value trend

Now €3.6M
€1.3M 2021 €1.8M 2022 €2.5M 2023 €2.9M 2024 €3.6M 2025
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Career History

  • 2024–25
    VfL Bochum33 apps · 1 goals
  • 2023–24
    VfL Bochum II27 apps · 0 goals

Market value

Full market profile
€3.6m ↑ €727k
Foot
Right
Height
180 cm
Agent
—
Contract expiry
—

Transfer history

Date Clubs Fee
Aug 2025 VfL Bochum II → VfL Bochum Free
Jul 2024 Youth academy → VfL Bochum II €1.44m
◆ Sportify AI Analysis

AI Performance & Health

Generated Sep 25, 2026

Full report
Performance score
75
Health status Fit

Fitness index: 96

Injury risk
19% Low

Key insights

  • Standout attributes: Pace.
  • Development areas: Shooting.
  • Strong fit for Left Back role (fit score 78).
  • No injury history on file — baseline risk model applied.
  • Low injury risk profile based on available data.

Sportify AI Analysis provides data-driven estimates for scouting and performance insight only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult qualified medical professionals for health decisions.

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