Wataru Endo is represented by the football agency Universal Sports Japan Ltd,. The player currently plays for Liverpool FC; the current market value is €3.00m. Contract expires on 30.06.2027 — 7 months left.

timeline Career History

10/11
Shonan Bellmare Shonan Bellmare
15/16
Urawa Reds Urawa Reds
18/19
St. Truiden St. Truiden
19/20
Stuttgart Stuttgart
19/20
St. Truiden St. Truiden
20/21
Stuttgart Stuttgart
23/24
Liverpool Liverpool

Rating

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Wataru Endo player profile photo

Wataru Endo

Japan • Defensive Midfield visibility278,9B Wikidata Q10526787

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TEC

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TAC

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DEF

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AGE

33

Height: 1,78
Foot: Right
euro €3.00m
support_agent Agent: Universal Sports Japan Ltd,

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

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Position

Midfield

Age

33

Height

1,78

Foot

Right

Personal details

Date of Birth
09.02.1993
Place of birth
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Nationality
Japan
League
Premier League
Shirt number
3

info About Wataru Endo

Wataru Endo is a 33-year-old Defensive Midfield from Japan. Wataru Endo has played for Liverpool FC since 2023. The contract runs until June 2027. Current estimated market value: €3.00m. Wataru Endo is represented by the football agency Universal Sports Japan Ltd,. 7 transfers on record; the highest fee was €20.00m for the 2023 move from Stuttgart to Liverpool. In the 2025/2026 Premier League season: 8 matches, 0 goals and 1 assists. Height 1.78 m, preferred foot: right.

Who is Wataru Endo's agent?

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Wataru Endo is represented by the football agency Universal Sports Japan Ltd,.

Which club does Wataru Endo play for?

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Wataru Endo currently plays for Liverpool FC as a Defensive Midfield.

What is Wataru Endo's market value?

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Wataru Endo's market value is estimated at around €3.00m (2026 data).

Where is Wataru Endo from?

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Wataru Endo holds Japan nationality.

How old is Wataru Endo?

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Wataru Endo is 33 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date Opponent Score Rating
8 Nov 2026
Crystal Palace (A)
Premier League
1 - 3 (W) –
1 Nov 2026
Arsenal (H)
Premier League
0 - 1 (L) –
28 Oct 2026
Chelsea (H)
EFL Cup
7 - 6 (W) –
25 Oct 2026
Brighton & Hove Albion (H)
Premier League
2 - 0 (W) –
17 Oct 2026
Brentford (A)
Premier League
1 - 2 (W) –

Market Value & Form

Premier League 2025/2026

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€3.00m

Model Estimate

€1,8m

€1,5m – €2,2m

20232026

Season Form

Goals

0 / xG 0.04

Assists

1 / xA 0.05

Shooting

1

Pass accuracy

85.1

Goals
%0
Assists
%38
Rating
%71

Bars show the player's league percentile.

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Percentages show the player's league percentile.

Shooting

Goals 0 %0
xG 0.04 %12
xG excl. penalty 0.04 %12
Shooting 1 %8

Physical

Top speed (km/h) 30.6 %4
Distance covered (m) 23838.3 %10
Running distance (m) 5200.6 %10
Sprint distance (m) 437.5 %8
Sprints 21 %7

Passing

Assists 1 %38
xA 0.05 %7
Accurate passes 80 %14
Pass accuracy % 85.1 %64
Accurate long balls 5 %15
Long ball accuracy % 83.3 %98
Line-breaking passes 17 %11
Chances created 1 %7

Possession

Duels won 18 %14
Duels won % 64.3 %95
Aerials won 8 %24
Aerials won % 66.7 %89
Touches 140 %12
Touches in opposition box 2 %7
Dispossessed 1 %82
Fouls won 3 %21

Defending

Defensive actions 23 %13
Tackles 7 %12
Fouls committed 2 %90
Recoveries 3 %2
Dribbled past 2 %89
Clearances 13 %15
Clean sheets 0 %0
Goals conceded while on pitch 5 %85
xG against while on pitch 4.18 %87

Discipline

Yellow cards 1 %70
Red cards 0 %100

newspaper Latest news

  • Yet to make EPL debut

    Endo hasn't logged a single minute so far in the 2026/27 EPL season.

  • Plays first preseason minutes

    Endo (ankle) came on at halftime of Sunday's friendly against Monaco, playing his first minutes of preseason, the club announced.

  • Close to full training

    Endo has started training more progressively and is very close to being ready, with coach Andoni Iraola hoping he can feature against Monaco. "Wataru has started training more progressively but is very close to being ready. I hope Wata can play probably against Monaco. He should be able to have some minutes"

  • Could train with team soon

    Endo (undisclosed) is close to training with his teammates, according to manager Andoni Iraola, per James Pearce of The Athletic. "Waturu is close to train with the group. He will start partially with the group."

  • Travels with squad to US

    Endo is among the traveling party as Liverpool departed for their preseason training base in Chicago, the club announced.

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Careers

Club career

  1. Liverpool Current
    08.2023 – present

    87 apps · 2 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2025/2026 6.89
    Premier Lig 8 0 1 7.02
    EFL Cup 2 0 0 6.43
    Community Shield 1 0 0 –
    Champions League 1 0 0 6.87
    2024/2025 6.50
    Premier Lig 20 0 0 6.44
    Champions League 6 0 0 5.98
    EFL Cup 4 0 0 7.24
    FA Cup 2 0 0 7.19
    2023/2024 7.03
    Premier Lig 29 1 0 6.96
    Europa League 9 1 0 6.90
    EFL Cup 4 0 1 7.84
    FA Cup 1 0 0 7.39
  2. VfB Stuttgart
    07.2020 – 08.2023

    111 apps · 14 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2023/2024 8.84
    DFB Pokal 1 1 0 8.84
    2022/2023 7.40
    Bundesliga 33 5 4 7.36
    DFB Pokal 5 1 0 7.62
    Bundesliga Qualification 2 0 0 7.64
    2021/2022 7.27
    Bundesliga 33 4 2 7.29
    DFB Pokal 1 0 0 6.86
    2020/2021 7.03
    Bundesliga 33 3 3 7.04
    DFB Pokal 3 0 0 6.92
  3. VfB Stuttgart Loan
    08.2019 – 06.2020

    22 apps · 1 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2019/2020 6.90
    2. Bundesliga 21 1 1 6.90
    DFB Pokal 1 0 0 –
  4. St.Truiden
    07.2018 – 08.2019

    31 apps · 2 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2019/2020 6.29
    First Division A 3 0 0 6.29
    2018/2019 6.73
    First Division A 17 2 0 6.73
    UEFA Europa League Play-offs 9 0 2 –
    Belgian Cup 2 0 0 –
  5. Urawa Red Diamonds
    01.2016 – 07.2018

    106 apps · 6 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2018
    J. League 16 2 1 –
    J. League Cup 4 0 0 –
    2017
    J. League 30 3 3 –
    AFC Champions League Elite 11 1 0 –
    J. League Cup 2 0 0 –
    Super Cup 1 0 0 –
    FIFA Intercontinental Cup 1 0 0 –
    J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana 1 0 0 –
    Emperor Cup 1 0 0 –
    2016
    J. League 29 0 1 –
    AFC Champions League Elite 6 0 0 –
    J. League Cup 3 0 0 –
    Emperor Cup 1 0 0 –
  6. Shonan Bellmare
    01.2010 – 12.2015

    160 apps · 23 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2015
    J. League 31 4 0 –
    J. League Cup 1 0 0 –
    2014
    J2 League 38 7 0 –
    2013
    J. League 17 3 0 –
    2012
    J2 League 32 7 0 –
    2011
    J2 League 34 1 0 –
    2010
    J. League 6 1 0 –
    J. League Cup 1 0 0 –

National team

Japan 08.2015

73 apps · 4 goals

Japan U23 09.2014

18 apps · 1 goals