Ao Tanaka

Midfielder · Japan · Leeds United · No. 22 · Born 10 Sep 1998 (age 28)

2026-276.80Average ratingLeeds United
2026-271Assists0.28 per 90
2026-270Goals0.00 per 90
2026-275Appearances327 minutes
2026-270.84Expected goalsunderperforming by 0.84
Latest€14.0mMarket valueMidfielder
Season2026-27
Premier League
Championship

Shot map

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17% on target
53' saved · xG 0.08 · vs Arsenal34' missed · xG 0.02 · vs Crystal Palace22' missed · xG 0.14 · vs Crystal Palace32' blocked · xG 0.06 · vs Newcastle United24' post · xG 0.03 · vs Brighton & Hove Albion15' missed · xG 0.50 · vs Brighton & Hove Albion
6 Shots0 Goals0.83xG on map
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DateOpponentMinOutcomeSituationBody partxG
2026-10-10Arsenal53'SavedOpen playRight foot0.08
2026-09-20Crystal Palace34'Off targetOpen playRight foot0.02
2026-09-20Crystal Palace22'Off targetFrom throw-inLeft foot0.14
2026-09-14Newcastle United32'BlockedOpen playRight foot0.06
2026-09-05Brighton & Hove Albion24'Hit the woodworkFrom cornerRight foot0.03
2026-09-05Brighton & Hove Albion15'Off targetFrom cornerLeft foot0.50

Career

Appearances, goals, assists and expected goals for every competition on record. Figures are the competition's own season totals, not sums of the shot map.

SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGRating
2026-27League Premier League Leeds United5327010.846.80
2026Club Friendly Club Friendly Games Leeds United69000—6.40
2026-27Cup League Cup Leeds United16800—6.50
2026National team World Cup Japan419200—6.93
2026National team Int. Friendly Games Japan317000—7.07
2025-26League Premier League Leeds United281,317201.476.73
2025-26Cup FA Cup Leeds United538120—7.24
2025National team Int. Friendly Games Japan416200—6.87
2024-25League Championship Leeds United433,318523.617.19
2024-25Cup FA Cup Leeds United22100—6.60
2024-25Cup DFB Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf19000—6.70
2024National team Int. Friendly Games Japan17910—8.50
2023-25National team World Cup Qualification, AFC Japan1359711—7.28
2023-24Cup DFB Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf441510—7.43
2023-24League Bundesliga Fortuna Düsseldorf216500—6.60
2023National team Int. Friendly Games Japan619330—7.38
2022National team World Cup Qualification, AFC Japan854810—7.27
2022-23Cup DFB Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf330002—7.37
2022National team World Cup Japan417310—6.93
2022National team Int. Friendly Games Japan715700—6.90
2021-22Cup DFB Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf14500—6.40
2021League J.League Kawasaki Frontale201,65114—7.13
2020Cup Emperor Cup Kawasaki Frontale1000——
2020League J.League Kawasaki Frontale342,19051—7.30
2019League J.League Kawasaki Frontale311,96701—6.90
2018League J.League Kawasaki Frontale516510—7.23

Ao Tanaka historical transfers

  • 2024-08-30Fortuna Düsseldorf to Leeds United4M €
  • 2022-07-01Kawasaki Frontale to Fortuna Düsseldorf1M €
  • 2021-07-01Kawasaki Frontale to Fortuna DüsseldorfLoan
  • 2017-02-01Unknown to Kawasaki FrontaleTransfer

Detailed statistics

Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.

Attacking

Shots
61.65 per 90
Shots on target
10.28 per 90
Shooting accuracy
17%
Shots blocked
10.28 per 90
Key passes
10.28 per 90
Expected assists
0.050.01 per 90
Chances created
10.28 per 90
Big chances missed
10.28 per 90
Expected goals on target
0.140.04 per 90
Hit woodwork
10.28 per 90
Offsides
20.55 per 90

Passing and possession

Touches
19754.22 per 90
Accurate passes
12434.13 per 90
Pass accuracy
89%
Accurate long balls
20.55 per 90
Accurate crosses
0
Cross accuracy
0%
Successful dribbles
30.83 per 90
Dribble success
75%
Passes in the opposition half
4913.49 per 90
Ball carries
4712.94 per 90
Dispossessed
10.28 per 90
Unsuccessful touches
30.83 per 90
Possession lost
226.06 per 90

Defending

Tackles won
41.10 per 90
Tackle success
40%
Interceptions
30.83 per 90
Clearances
82.20 per 90
Blocks
10.28 per 90
Ball recoveries
143.85 per 90
Duels won
184.95 per 90
Duel success
64%
Aerial duels won
20.55 per 90
Aerial success
50%
Errors leading to a shot
10.28 per 90

Discipline

Fouls committed
61.65 per 90
Was fouled
30.83 per 90
Yellow cards
20.55 per 90
Red cards
0

Data updated