Takashi Watari (Japanese: 亘崇詞; born 8 March 1972) is a Japanese former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Peruvian side Sporting Cristal. After retiring from professional football, he worked as a manager. He has also worked as a translator, and obtained a JFA S Class Coaching License.
Watari was born in Okayama but moved to Argentina at a young age.
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- "¿Qué función cumple Takashi Watari en Boca?". clarin.com. 23 August 2001.
- "「マラドーナと一緒にプレーをした最後の日本人」が語る"神の子"とマッサージ室での知られざる秘話". yahoo.co.jp.
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