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Height
10
Shirt
28 years
May 26, 1997
Right
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
€1.1M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches80%Shot attempts19%Goals52%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won88%Defensive contributions79%
Transfer value: €1.1M
Highest: €1.1M(Jul 1, 2025)
€1.1M
€850K
€570K
€280K
€0

J. League 100 Year Vision League West 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
4
Started
4
Matches
360
Minutes played
7.08
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 28

V-Varen Nagasaki
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Feb 22

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Feb 15

Avispa Fukuoka
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 7

Gamba Osaka
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 6, 2025

Yokohama FC
L1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Nov 30, 2025

Yokohama F.Marinos
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
5.8

Nov 9, 2025

Shimizu S-Pulse
W1-4
34
0
0
0
0
6.5

Oct 25, 2025

Kawasaki Frontale
W2-0
90
1
0
0
0
7.7

Oct 18, 2025

Fagiano Okayama FC
W1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Oct 4, 2025

Nagoya Grampus
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.5
Cerezo Osaka

Feb 28

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
V-Varen Nagasaki
1-0
90‎’‎
7.2

Feb 22

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1-2
90‎’‎
6.6

Feb 15

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Avispa Fukuoka
0-2
90‎’‎
7.5

Feb 7

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Gamba Osaka
0-0
90‎’‎
7.0

Dec 6, 2025

J. League
Yokohama FC
1-3
90‎’‎
6.5
2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 360

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
0

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.12
Successful passes
173
Successful passes %
85.2%
Accurate long balls
5
Accurate long balls %
29.4%
Chances created
1

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
100.0%
Duels won
14
Duels won %
60.9%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
66.7%
Touches
257
Touches in opposition box
6
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
2

Defending

Tackles
4
Interceptions
3
Fouls committed
5
Recoveries
19
Possession won final 3rd
1
Clearances
23
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
3
xG against while on pitch
4.43

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Shunta Tanaka is a 28-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 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Shunta Tanaka has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 360 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.08.

Shunta Tanaka scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

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

Shunta Tanaka's next match is on March 7, 2026 when Cerezo Osaka face Shimizu S-Pulse in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

Explore Shunta Tanaka's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Shunta Tanaka currently plays for Cerezo Osaka alongside Ken Isibor, Rui Osako, Travis Takahashi, Wigi Kanemoto, Koki Fukui, Takumi Nakamura, Hayato Tanaka, Rikito Inoue, Hinata Kida, Kyohei Noborizato, Satoki Uejo, Shinji Kagawa, Solomon Sakuragawa, Thiago, Motohiko Nakajima, Yumeki Yokoyama, Hayato Okuda, Reiya Sakata, Nelson Ishiwatari, Shion Homma, Jin-Hyeon Kim, Kosuke Nakamura, Eiji Kubo, Dion Cools, Kyohei Yoshino, Ryota Onoda, Chimezie Ezemuokwe, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Masaya Shibayama, Ayumu Ohata, Lucas Fernandes, and Kusini Yengi. 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 Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Ayumu Seko, Daichi Kamada, Daiki Hashioka, Daizen Maeda, Henry Mochizuki, Joel Chima Fujita, Junnosuke Suzuki, Junya Ito, Kaishu Sano, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Koki Ogawa, Koki Saito, Ritsu Doan, Shogo Taniguchi, Shuto Machino, Takefusa Kubo, Takumi Minamino, Tomoki Hayakawa, Tomoya Ando, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Wataru Endo, Yuki Soma, Yuto Nagatomo, and Zion Suzuki. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Shunta Tanaka has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West and League Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Shunta Tanaka, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Shunta Tanaka to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches80%Shot attempts19%Goals52%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won88%Defensive contributions79%

Career

Senior career

Cerezo OsakaJan 2024 - now
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National team

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News

About

Shunta Tanaka is a 28-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 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Shunta Tanaka has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 360 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.08.

Shunta Tanaka scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

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

Shunta Tanaka's next match is on March 7, 2026 when Cerezo Osaka face Shimizu S-Pulse in the J. League 100 Year Vision League West.

Explore Shunta Tanaka's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Shunta Tanaka currently plays for Cerezo Osaka alongside Ken Isibor, Rui Osako, Travis Takahashi, Wigi Kanemoto, Koki Fukui, Takumi Nakamura, Hayato Tanaka, Rikito Inoue, Hinata Kida, Kyohei Noborizato, Satoki Uejo, Shinji Kagawa, Solomon Sakuragawa, Thiago, Motohiko Nakajima, Yumeki Yokoyama, Hayato Okuda, Reiya Sakata, Nelson Ishiwatari, Shion Homma, Jin-Hyeon Kim, Kosuke Nakamura, Eiji Kubo, Dion Cools, Kyohei Yoshino, Ryota Onoda, Chimezie Ezemuokwe, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Masaya Shibayama, Ayumu Ohata, Lucas Fernandes, and Kusini Yengi. 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 Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Ayumu Seko, Daichi Kamada, Daiki Hashioka, Daizen Maeda, Henry Mochizuki, Joel Chima Fujita, Junnosuke Suzuki, Junya Ito, Kaishu Sano, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Koki Ogawa, Koki Saito, Ritsu Doan, Shogo Taniguchi, Shuto Machino, Takefusa Kubo, Takumi Minamino, Tomoki Hayakawa, Tomoya Ando, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Wataru Endo, Yuki Soma, Yuto Nagatomo, and Zion Suzuki. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Shunta Tanaka has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West and League Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Shunta Tanaka, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Shunta Tanaka to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.