is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Kashiwa Reysol.
Career Watai was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on 18 July 1999. After graduating from Shizuoka Gakuen High School, he joined J2 League club Tokushima Vortis in 2018. On 6 June, he debuted against Tochigi SC in Emperor's Cup.Japan Football Association
Watai was loaned to Portuguese club, Boavista for the 2022–23 season. On 8 July 2023, Watai was again sent on a season-long loan to Boavista, this time with a future option to buy.
On 29 December 2024, Watai announce official transfer to J1 club, Kashiwa Reysol from 2025 season.
Career statistics .Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2019 (NSK MOOK)", 9 February 2019, Japan, (p. 194 out of 289)
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTokushima Vortis2018J2 League0010——10201929620—20336202038620——4062021J1 League2711050—3312022J2 League1911020—22120246000—60Total1191470702013514Boavista (loan)2022–23Primeira Liga1511020—1812023–241301010—150Total2812030—331Kashiwa Reysol2025J1 League000000—00Career total14715901002016815
Honours Tokushima Vortis
J2 League: 2020
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