Ataru Esaka
Fagiano Okayama FCHeight
8
Shirt
33 years
May 31, 1992
Right
Preferred foot
JapanCountry
Market value
Jan 31, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Right Winger, Striker
RW
AM
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches51%Shot attempts17%Goals41%
Chances created52%Aerial duels won96%Defensive contributions48%
J. League 2025
5
Goals5
Assists33
Started35
Matches2,652
Minutes played7.01
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Oct 25
FC TokyoL3-1
89
1
0
0
0
8.0
Oct 18
Cerezo OsakaL1-2
76
0
0
0
0
6.8
Oct 4
Albirex NiigataD1-1
89
0
0
0
0
6.3
Sep 27
Machida ZelviaL1-0
78
0
0
0
0
7.3
Sep 23
Yokohama FCD0-0
32
0
0
0
0
6.2
Sep 20
Tokyo VerdyL4-2
63
1
0
0
0
7.2
Sep 13
Nagoya GrampusL0-1
73
0
0
0
0
6.1
Aug 30
Kyoto Sanga FCL5-0
76
0
0
0
0
5.0
Aug 23
Shonan BellmareW1-0
75
0
1
0
0
7.8
Aug 17
Kashiwa ReysolW2-1
82
0
1
0
0
8.1
Fagiano Okayama FCOct 25
J. League
FC Tokyo
3-1
89’
8.0
Oct 18
J. League
Cerezo Osaka
1-2
76’
6.8
Oct 4
J. League
Albirex Niigata
1-1
89’
6.3
Sep 27
J. League
Machida Zelvia
1-0
78’
7.3
Sep 23
J. League
Yokohama FC
0-0
32’
6.2
2025Season shot map
On target: 38%- 42Shots
- 5Goals
- 3.54xG
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.26xG0.90xGOT
Filter
Season performanceMinutes played: 2,652
Shooting
Goals
5
Expected goals (xG)
3.65
xG on target (xGOT)
3.84
Non-penalty xG
3.65
Shots
42
Shots on target
16
Passing
Assists
5
Expected assists (xA)
3.64
Successful passes
644
Pass accuracy
65.9%
Accurate long balls
17
Long ball accuracy
23.0%
Chances created
45
Successful crosses
13
Cross accuracy
18.6%
Possession
Successful dribbles
15
Dribble success
45.5%
Touches
1,450
Touches in opposition box
90
Dispossessed
28
Fouls won
26
Defending
Tackles
28
Duels won
147
Duels won %
52.9%
Aerial duels won
79
Aerial duels won %
59.0%
Interceptions
14
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
16
Recoveries
117
Possession won final 3rd
14
Dribbled past
15
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches51%Shot attempts17%Goals41%
Chances created52%Aerial duels won96%Defensive contributions48%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
37 5 | ||
72 10 | ||
67 13 | ||
140 35 | ||
79 18 | ||
42 13 | ||
National team | ||
1 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Ulsan HD FC
South Korea2
K League 1(2024 · 2023)
Urawa Red Diamonds
Japan1
Super Cup(2022)
1
Emperor Cup(2021)
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan1
J2 League(2019)