SOCCER PLAYER
Junichi Watanabe
1973 - Today

Junichi Watanabe
Junichi Watanabe (渡辺 淳一, Watanabe Junichi; born May 20, 1973) is a former Japanese football player. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Junichi Watanabe is the 9,449th most popular soccer player (up from 13,459th in 2024), the 2,885th most popular biography from Japan (up from 2,964th in 2019) and the 1,157th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Junichi Watanabe ranks 9,449 out of 21,273. Before him are Leonardo Ulloa, Yuta Abe, Nuno Frechaut, Renato Veiga, Shugo Kawahara, and Aya Shimokozuru. After him are Walter Baseggio, Aymen Abdennour, Benoît Pedretti, Gai Assulin, Kim Jin-su, and Nenad Pralija.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeonardo Ulloa
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,449
Yuta Abe
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,450
Nuno Frechaut
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,451
Renato Veiga
2003 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,452
Shugo Kawahara
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,453
Aya Shimokozuru
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,454
Junichi Watanabe
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,455
Walter Baseggio
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,456
Aymen Abdennour
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,457
Benoît Pedretti
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,458
Gai Assulin
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,459
Kim Jin-su
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,460
Nenad Pralija
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 9,461
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Junichi Watanabe ranks 690. Before him are Ryoo Seung-wan, Olivier Jacque, Ids Postma, Kevin McBride, Juan Manuel Peña, and André Breitenreiter. After him are Dagur Kári, Arsen Avetisyan, Alyaksandr Khatskevich, Lucy Davis, Tomoko Kaneda, and Tom Wisdom.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsRyoo Seung-wan
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 684
Olivier Jacque
RACING DRIVER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 685
Ids Postma
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 686
Kevin McBride
BOXER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 687
Juan Manuel Peña
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 688
André Breitenreiter
COACH
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 689
Junichi Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 690
Dagur Kári
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 691
Arsen Avetisyan
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 692
Alyaksandr Khatskevich
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 693
Lucy Davis
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 694
Tomoko Kaneda
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 695
Tom Wisdom
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 696
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Junichi Watanabe ranks 2,885 out of 6,245. Before him are Takako Fuji (1972), Minori Chihara (1980), Suzuka Nakamoto (1997), Yuta Abe (1974), Shugo Kawahara (1980), and Aya Shimokozuru (1982). After him are Madoka Haji (1988), Hiroshi Aoyama (1981), Shinya Nakano (1977), Tsukasa Shiotani (1988), Kazuhiko Takemoto (1955), and Yōsuke Mori (1985).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsTakako Fuji
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 2,879
Minori Chihara
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 2,880
Suzuka Nakamoto
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 2,881
Yuta Abe
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 2,882
Shugo Kawahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 2,883
Aya Shimokozuru
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 2,884
Junichi Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 2,885
Madoka Haji
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 2,886
Hiroshi Aoyama
RACING DRIVER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 2,887
Shinya Nakano
RACING DRIVER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 2,888
Tsukasa Shiotani
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 2,889
Kazuhiko Takemoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 2,890
Yōsuke Mori
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 2,891
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Junichi Watanabe ranks 1,157. Before him are Sunao Kasahara (1989), Tetsu Nagasawa (1968), Masashi Shimamura (1971), Yuta Abe (1974), Shugo Kawahara (1980), and Aya Shimokozuru (1982). After him are Madoka Haji (1988), Tsukasa Shiotani (1988), Kazuhiko Takemoto (1955), Yōsuke Mori (1985), Yasuyuki Kishino (1958), and Takayuki Yoshida (1977).
Sunao Kasahara
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 1,151
Tetsu Nagasawa
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 1,152
Masashi Shimamura
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 1,153
Yuta Abe
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 1,154
Shugo Kawahara
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 1,155
Aya Shimokozuru
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 1,156
Junichi Watanabe
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 1,157
Madoka Haji
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 1,158
Tsukasa Shiotani
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 1,159
Kazuhiko Takemoto
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 1,160
Yōsuke Mori
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 1,161
Yasuyuki Kishino
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 1,162
Takayuki Yoshida
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 1,163






































