Wataru Endo
33 yrs · Defensive midfielder (also CM) · Japan
Liverpool FC · Premier League · Foot: right · Height: 178 cm
Contract: until 30 Jun 2027
No model evaluation for this player. MoneyballAI evaluates players with at least 450 league minutes last season in leagues where match-level player data is available from the current free source (14 European top divisions). Market value and transfer history are still shown below.
Market value
€4.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
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Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
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Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
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Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
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Model value − acquisition
Market value history
Market value ≠ transfer fee ≠ acquisition cost.
Highest recorded: €13.0M
Season-by-season (domestic league)
Context-adjusted values are model outputs.
| Season | Club | League | Pos | Apps | Min | Min share | G | A | G+A/90 | Adj. G+A/90 | Opp. Elo | Team Elo | League str. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Liverpool FC | Premier League | DM | 8 | 170 | 5% | 0 | 1 | 0.53 | 0.10 | 1521 | 1682 | 1.30 |
| 2024/25 | Liverpool FC | Premier League | DM | 20 | 260 | 8% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 1568 | 1800 | 1.23 |
| 2023/24 | Liverpool FC | Premier League | DM | 29 | 1720 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 1561 | 1755 | 1.14 |
| 2022/23 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | DM | 33 | 2925 | 96% | 5 | 5 | 0.31 | 0.29 | 1528 | 1429 | 1.04 |
| 2021/22 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | CM | 33 | 2902 | 95% | 4 | 2 | 0.19 | 0.23 | 1520 | 1425 | 1.05 |
| 2020/21 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | DM | 33 | 2957 | 97% | 3 | 4 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 1544 | 1462 | 1.06 |
| 2019/20 | Sint-Truidense VV | Jupiler Pro League | DM | 3 | 149 | 6% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 1414 | 1314 | 0.63 |
| 2018/19 | Sint-Truidense VV | Jupiler Pro League | DM | 17 | 1107 | 41% | 2 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 1364 | 1381 | 0.65 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Uefa Champions League | Liverpool FC | 1 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1507 |
| 2025/26 | Community Shield | Liverpool FC | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1620 |
| 2024/25 | Fa Cup | Liverpool FC | 2 | 169 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024/25 | Uefa Champions League | Liverpool FC | 6 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 1654 |
| 2023/24 | Uefa Europa League | Liverpool FC | 9 | 587 | 1 | 0 | 1540 |
| 2023/24 | Fa Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023/24 | Dfb Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2022/23 | Dfb Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 5 | 418 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2021/22 | Dfb Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020/21 | Dfb Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019/20 | Dfb Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
Small continental samples are shown for context only and are not over-weighted.
Historical comparables
Most similar profiles 2+ years ago (same position group) and what happened next. Chosen by similarity only — failures included.
No comparables computed for this player.
Transfer history
Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.
| Date | From | To | Fee | MV at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2023 | Stuttgart | Liverpool | €20.0M | €6.5M |
| 1 Jul 2020 | Sint-Truiden | Stuttgart | €1.7M | €1.6M |
| 30 Jun 2020 | Stuttgart | Sint-Truiden | Free / loan | €1.6M |
| 13 Aug 2019 | Sint-Truiden | Stuttgart | Free / loan | €2.0M |
| 21 Jul 2018 | Urawa Reds | Sint-Truiden | Unknown | €1.4M |
| 6 Jan 2016 | Shonan Bellmare | Urawa Reds | Unknown | €850k |
| 1 Feb 2011 | Bellmare U18 | Shonan Bellmare | Unknown | Data unavailable |
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