Shunta Tanaka

Shunta Tanaka is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Cerezo Osaka, born on May 26, 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Shunta Tanaka on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 J. League season, Shunta Tanaka has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 720 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.18.

Shunta Tanaka scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the J. League.

Shunta Tanaka's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• September 19, 2026: 1-1 draw away at V-Varen Nagasaki (90 minutes, 7.5 FotMob rating)
• September 12, 2026: 1-6 loss away at Sanfrecce Hiroshima (90 minutes, 7.0 FotMob rating)
• September 6, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Tokyo Verdy (90 minutes, 7.4 FotMob rating)
• September 2, 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Kashiwa Reysol (90 minutes, 7.9 FotMob rating)
• August 29, 2026: 0-1 loss away at Vissel Kobe (90 minutes, 6.8 FotMob rating)
• August 22, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Shimizu S-Pulse (90 minutes, 7.2 FotMob rating)
• August 15, 2026: 0-3 loss away at Avispa Fukuoka (90 minutes, 6.2 FotMob rating)
• August 8, 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Fagiano Okayama FC (90 minutes, 7.6 FotMob rating)
• July 29, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Borussia Dortmund (90 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• June 6, 2026: 3-1 win away at FC Tokyo (90 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)

Shunta Tanaka's next match is on September 29, 2026 when Cerezo Osaka face Fujieda MYFC in the League Cup.

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Shunta Tanaka currently plays for Cerezo Osaka alongside Takumi Nakamura, Rikito Inoue, Kyohei Noborizato, Satoki Uejo, Shinji Kagawa, Solomon Sakuragawa, Thiago, Yumeki Yokoyama, Javier Hernández, Hayato Okuda, Reiya Sakata, Pablo Sabbag, Kosuke Nakamura, Eiji Kubo, Dion Cools, Kosei Okazawa, Koto Abe, Jackson Irvine, Yota Komi, Ryota Onoda, Chimezie Ezemuokwe, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Koki Nagasoe, Ken Isibor, Masaya Shibayama, Ayumu Ohata, Lucas Fernandes, and Travis Takahashi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Shunta Tanaka's career has also included time at Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.

On the international stage, Shunta Tanaka has represented Japan, Japan U23, and Japan U22.

Shunta Tanaka is from Japan, and the national team includes Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ko Itakura, Yuto Nagatomo, Shuto Machino, Ao Tanaka, Takefusa Kubo, Keisuke Goto, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Yuito Suzuki, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Ayumu Seko, Hiroki Ito, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, and Kento Shiogai. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Shunta Tanaka has competed in J. League and League Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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