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, 1 assist, 1,258 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.09.

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:

• November 11, 2026: 0-2 loss away at Urawa Red Diamonds (90 minutes)
• November 8, 2026: 3-2 win away at Gamba Osaka (90 minutes, 7.6 FotMob rating)
• October 31, 2026: 1-4 loss away at Kashima Antlers (90 minutes, 7.2 FotMob rating)
• October 28, 2026: 3-1 win away at Mito Hollyhock (unused substitute)
• October 25, 2026: 2-2 draw at home vs JEF United Chiba (88 minutes, 6.7 FotMob rating)
• October 21, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Nagoya Grampus (90 minutes, 7.2 FotMob rating)
• October 17, 2026: 2-4 loss at home vs Kawasaki Frontale (90 minutes, 1 assist, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• October 14, 2026: 3-2 win away at Gainare Tottori (unused substitute)
• October 10, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Yokohama F.Marinos (90 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• September 29, 2026: 2-1 win away at Fujieda MYFC (unused substitute)

Shunta Tanaka's next match is on November 15, 2026 when Cerezo Osaka face Urawa Red Diamonds 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, Dion Cools, Kosei Okazawa, Koto Abe, Jackson Irvine, Yota Komi, Ryota Onoda, Teppei Shiojiri, 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 Koki Machida, Kuryu Matsuki, Leo Kokubo, Shio Fukuda, Shuto Nakano, Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Ko Itakura, Ao Tanaka, Yuki Soma, Takefusa Kubo, Takumi Minamino, Keisuke Goto, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Yuito Suzuki, Koki Ogawa, Ayumu Seko, Kodai Sano, Hiroki Ito, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, and Junnosuke Suzuki. 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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