Wataru Kamijo
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Wataru Kamijo 2025/2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Wataru Kamijo has appeared in 15 A-League Men matches this season, totalling 790 minutes at an average rating of 5.91. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Men midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.11 | 30 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.50 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 35 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.23 | 11 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.11 | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 48 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.60 | 8 |
| Chances created | 5 | 0.57 | 30 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 9 |
Wataru Kamijo has taken 4 shots with 1 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 198 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 9th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Wataru Kamijo has 1 assist and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 158 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 48th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 432 | 49.20 | 82 |
| Accurate passes | 350 | 39.90 | 81 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 57 |
| Long balls won | 28 | 3.19 | 92 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Backward passes | 77 | 8.77 | 67 |
| Passes (final third) | 67 | 7.63 | 86 |
Wataru Kamijo has completed 350 of 432 passes at 81% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 82nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.23 | 10 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 0.57 | 9 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 32 |
| Duels won | 54 | 6.15 | 81 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 0.68 | 35 |
| Touches | 565 | 64.40 | 78 |
| Possession lost | 97 | 11.05 | 16 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 1.48 | 83 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 0.91 | 39 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.68 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Wataru Kamijo completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 54 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (35th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 38 | 4.33 | 98 |
| Tackles won | 23 | 2.62 | 97 |
| Interceptions | 14 | 1.59 | 92 |
| Clearances | 15 | 1.71 | 74 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 41 | 4.67 | 61 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Wataru Kamijo makes 38 tackles and 14 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 21 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 98th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 1.71 | 86 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.23 | 67 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Fouls per card | 7.50 | n/a | 76 |
| Foul involvements | 23 | 2.62 | 64 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Wataru Kamijo has committed 15 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7.5 fouls.
Positions played
A-League MenMainly right defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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33 yrsWataru Kamijo previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 8 | 442 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 4.44 |
 AFC Champions League Two | 5 | 202 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7.10 |
About Wataru Kamijo
A-League Men 2025/2026 season
This season in the A-League Men, Wataru Kamijo has scored 1 assist across 15 appearances (8 starts), totalling 790 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Wataru Kamijo has attempted 4 shots with 1 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Wataru Kamijo has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Wataru Kamijo has contributed 5 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Wataru Kamijo has registered 38 tackles (23 won), 14 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 350 from 432 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Wataru Kamijo has won 54 of 98 total duels.
Discipline
Wataru Kamijo has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 8.
About Wataru Kamijo
Wataru Kamijo is a 20-year-old midfielder playing for Sydney in the A-League Men, representing Australia. Wataru Kamijo is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 17 April 2006.
Most recent appearance
Wataru Kamijo's most recent match was away at Auckland on November 12th. Sydney lost 1-0. Wataru Kamijo played 84 minutes, registering 5 tackles with a match rating of 6.69.
Recent matches
- November 12th1-0 lossatAuckland(84 mins, rating 6.69)
- November 14th1-1 drawatNewcastle Jets(97 mins, rating 6.63)
- September 15th1-1 drawvsNewcastle Jets(90 mins, rating 7.69)
- July 17th0-1 winatMelbourne Victory(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.3)
- July 31st2-2 drawvsAuckland(90 mins, rating 6.82)
Teammates at Sydney
Wataru Kamijo currently plays alongside Tyler Williams, Harrison Devenish-Meares, Lachlan Middleton, A. Gurd, Marcel Tisserand, Al Hassan Touré, Tiago Quintal, Gus Hoefsloot, Gabriel Popovic, Jake Hollman, Abel Walatee, Joseph Lacey, Mitch Glasson, Akol Akon, Mathias Macallister, Marin France, Rhys Youlley, Wataru Kamijo, Rhyan Grant, Takahiro Sekine, Paul Okon-Engstler, Víctor Campuzano, Alexandar Popovic, Ben Garuccio, Jordan Courtney-Perkins and Zach De Jesus at Sydney.