Tsuyoshi Watanabe

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{{short description|Japanese footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Tsuyoshi Watanabe
{{nobold|渡辺 剛}}

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| fullname = Tsuyoshi Watanabe

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|2|5|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Saitama, Japan

| height = {{Height|m=1.86}}

| position = Centre-back

| currentclub = Gent

| clubnumber = 4

| youthyears1 = 2009–2011

| youthclubs1 = FC Tokyo

| youthyears2 = 2012–2014

| youthclubs2 = Yamanashi Gakuin Univ. High School

| collegeyears1 = 2015–2018

| college1 = Chuo University

| years1 = 2018–2019

| clubs1 = FC Tokyo U-23

| caps1 = 6

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2019–2021

| clubs2 = FC Tokyo

| caps2 = 75

| goals2 = 5

| years3 = 2022–2023

| clubs3 = Kortrijk

| caps3 = 41

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2023–

| clubs4 = Gent

| caps4 = 63

| goals4 = 4

| nationalyears1 = 2019–2021

| nationalteam1 = Japan U23

| nationalcaps1 = 4

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2019–

| nationalteam2 = Japan

| nationalcaps2 = 3

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = 1 March 2025

| nationalteam-update = 19:25, 24 January 2024 (UTC)

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{{Nihongo|Tsuyoshi Watanabe|渡辺 剛|Watanabe Tsuyoshi|born 5 February 1997}} is a Japanese football player who plays as a defender for Belgian First Division A club Gent.{{J.League player}}