Ao Tanaka

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Ao Tanaka is a 28-year-old Japan defensive midfielder playing for Leeds United. In the Premier League 2026/2027 he has 0 goals and 1 assists in 6 appearances (rating 6.84). Market value: €13.6m.

Profile

  • Height: 180 cm
  • Shirt: 22
  • Age: 28
  • Preferred foot: Right
  • Country: Japan
  • Market value: €13.6m

Premier League 2026/2027

  • Goals: 0
  • Assists: 1
  • Started: 5
  • Matches: 6
  • Minutes played: 410
  • Rating: 6.84
  • Yellow cards: 2
  • Red cards: 0

Season — Shooting

  • Goals: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 0th percentile
  • xG: 0.85 (0.19 per 90) · 89.85507246376811th percentile
  • xGOT: 0.10 (0.02 per 90) · 55.072463768115945th percentile
  • xG excl. penalty: 0.85 (0.19 per 90) · 91.30434782608695th percentile
  • Shots: 8 (1.76 per 90) · 79.71014492753623th percentile
  • Shots on target: 2 (0.44 per 90) · 68.11594202898551th percentile

Season — Physical

  • Top Speed: 30.6 (30.60 per 90) · 33.33333333333333th percentile
  • Total Distance Covered: 48084.9 (10555.23 per 90) · 52.17391304347826th percentile
  • Running: 11479.8 (2519.96 per 90) · 53.62318840579711th percentile
  • Sprinting: 917.2 (201.34 per 90) · 66.66666666666666th percentile
  • Number of Sprints: 46 (10.10 per 90) · 72.46376811594203th percentile

Season — Passing

  • Assists: 1 (0.22 per 90) · 60.86956521739131th percentile
  • xA: 0.06 (0.01 per 90) · 11.594202898550725th percentile
  • Accurate passes: 174 (38.20 per 90) · 53.62318840579711th percentile
  • Pass accuracy: 89.2 (89.23 per 90) · 71.01449275362319th percentile
  • Accurate long balls: 3 (0.66 per 90) · 14.492753623188406th percentile
  • Long ball accuracy: 50.0 (50.00 per 90) · 42.028985507246375th percentile
  • Line-breaking passes: 37 (8.12 per 90) · 50.72463768115942th percentile
  • Chances created: 1 (0.22 per 90) · 7.246376811594203th percentile
  • Big chances created: 1 (0.22 per 90) · 55.072463768115945th percentile

Season — Possession

  • Dribbles: 4 (0.88 per 90) · 72.46376811594203th percentile
  • Dribbles success rate: 80.0 (80.00 per 90) · 73.91304347826086th percentile
  • Duels won: 22 (4.83 per 90) · 56.52173913043478th percentile
  • Duels won %: 59.5 (59.46 per 90) · 79.71014492753623th percentile
  • Aerials won: 2 (0.44 per 90) · 15.942028985507244th percentile
  • Aerials won %: 40.0 (40.00 per 90) · 27.536231884057973th percentile
  • Touches: 266 (58.39 per 90) · 52.17391304347826th percentile
  • Touches in opposition box: 4 (0.88 per 90) · 47.82608695652174th percentile
  • Dispossessed: 2 (0.44 per 90) · 56.52173913043478th percentile
  • Fouls won: 4 (0.88 per 90) · 44.927536231884055th percentile

Season — Defending

  • Defensive actions: 41 (9.00 per 90) · 55.072463768115945th percentile
  • Tackles: 12 (2.63 per 90) · 68.11594202898551th percentile
  • Interceptions: 3 (0.66 per 90) · 30.434782608695656th percentile
  • Blocked scoring attempt: 2 (0.44 per 90) · 53.62318840579711th percentile
  • Fouls committed: 9 (1.98 per 90) · 17.391304347826086th percentile
  • Recoveries: 16 (3.51 per 90) · 42.028985507246375th percentile
  • Possession won final 3rd: 1 (0.22 per 90) · 27.536231884057973th percentile
  • Dribbled past: 1 (0.22 per 90) · 78.26086956521739th percentile
  • Clearances: 8 (1.76 per 90) · 69.56521739130434th percentile
  • Clean sheets: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 0th percentile
  • Goals conceded while on pitch: 4 (0.88 per 90) · 63.76811594202898th percentile
  • xG against while on pitch: 5.24 (1.15 per 90) · 56.52173913043478th percentile

Season — Discipline

  • Yellow cards: 2 (0.44 per 90) · 5.797101449275362th percentile
  • Red cards: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 100th percentile

Recent matches

  • Sun, 18 Oct 2026 · vs Manchester United 1-1 · 81' · rating 6.6
  • Sat, 10 Oct 2026 · at Arsenal 2-1 · 71' · rating 6
  • Mon, 5 Oct 2026 · vs New Zealand 2-1 · 0'
  • Thu, 1 Oct 2026 · vs Ecuador 0-0 · 90'
  • Mon, 28 Sept 2026 · vs Venezuela 2-1 · 45' · rating 6.3
  • Thu, 24 Sept 2026 · vs Uruguay 3-1 · 13' · rating 5.9
  • Sun, 20 Sept 2026 · vs Crystal Palace 0-0 · 68' · rating 6.5
  • Mon, 14 Sept 2026 · vs Newcastle United 4-1 · 72' · rating 7.3
  • Wed, 9 Sept 2026 · at Chelsea 6-3 · 23' · rating 5.9
  • Sat, 5 Sept 2026 · at Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 · 73' · 1 assist · rating 7.8

Career

Trophies

  • Championship (Leeds United): 2024/2025
  • J. League (Kawasaki Frontale): 2020, 2018, 2017
  • Super Cup (Kawasaki Frontale): 2021, 2019
  • J. League Cup (Kawasaki Frontale): 2019
  • Emperor Cup (Kawasaki Frontale): 2020

Questions

How many goals has Ao Tanaka scored this season?

0 goals and 1 assists in 6 Premier League matches in 2026/2027, with an average rating of 6.84.

Which team does Ao Tanaka play for?

Leeds United, as a defensive midfielder.

What is Ao Tanaka's market value?

About €13.6m.