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Height
2
Shirt
26 years
Mar 31, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€2.1M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Right-back
RB
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches46%Shot attempts74%Goals34%
Chances created41%Aerial duels won86%Defensive contributions66%
Transfer value: €2.1M
Highest: €4.3M(Oct 31, 2021)
€4.3M
€3.2M
€2.2M
€1.1M
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Championship 2025/2026

1
Goals
0
Assists
33
Started
33
Matches
2,925
Minutes played
6.89
Rating
6
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 11

Norwich City
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Mar 7

West Bromwich Albion
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 28

Queens Park Rangers
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.7

Feb 25

Coventry City
L1-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.9

Feb 22

Sheffield Wednesday
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Feb 14

Portsmouth
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Feb 9

Middlesbrough
L1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.0

Feb 3

Oxford United
W3-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Jan 17

Charlton Athletic
L1-0
45
0
0
0
1
5.7

Jan 1

Leicester City
W3-1
90
1
0
0
0
8.1
Sheffield United

Mar 11

Championship
Norwich City
2-1
90‎’‎
6.6

Mar 7

Championship
West Bromwich Albion
1-1
90‎’‎
7.5

Feb 28

Championship
Queens Park Rangers
0-2
90‎’‎
7.7

Feb 25

Championship
Coventry City
1-2
90‎’‎
6.9

Feb 22

Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
2-1
90‎’‎
7.4
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 24%
  • 21Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.94xG
3 - 1
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.21xG0.81xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,925

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.94
xG on target (xGOT)
2.32
Non-penalty xG
1.94
Shots
21
Shots on target
5
Headed shots
15

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.56
Successful passes
1,273
Successful passes %
84.6%
Accurate long balls
79
Accurate long balls %
43.6%
Chances created
9
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
7.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Successful dribbles %
17.6%
Duels won
205
Duels won %
61.4%
Aerial duels won
135
Aerial duels won %
67.8%
Touches
2,121
Touches in opposition box
52
Dispossessed
7
Fouls won
31

Defending

Tackles
38
Interceptions
45
Blocked shots
31
Fouls committed
39
Recoveries
107
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
8
Clearances
210
Clean sheets
9
Goals conceded while on pitch
45
xG against while on pitch
37.77

Discipline

Yellow cards
6
Red cards
1

News

About

Japhet Tanganga is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Sheffield United, born on March 31, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Japhet Tanganga on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Japhet Tanganga has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,925 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.89, 6 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Japhet Tanganga scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Matches compared to center backs in the Championship.

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

Japhet Tanganga's next match is on March 14, 2026 when Sheffield United face Birmingham City in the Championship.

Explore Japhet Tanganga'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.

View Japhet Tanganga's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Japhet Tanganga currently plays for Sheffield United alongside Mihail Polendakov, Michael Cooper, Sam McCallum, Ollie Arblaster, Leo Hjelde, Tyler Bindon, Thomas Cannon, Gustavo Hamer, Danny Ings, Callum O'Hare, Andre Brooks, Ki-Jana Hoever, Harrison Burrows, Ben Mee, Jamie Shackleton, Adam Davies, Djibril Soumaré, Chiedozie Ogbene, Tom Davies, Tyrese Campbell, Tahith Chong, Mark McGuinness, Kalvin Phillips, Alex Matos, Femi Seriki, Sydie Peck, Jairo Riedewald, Patrick Bamford, and Joe Rothwell. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Japhet Tanganga's career has also included time at Millwall, Augsburg, and Tottenham Hotspur.

On the international stage, Japhet Tanganga has represented England U21, England U20, England Under 18, England U19, and England U17.

Japhet Tanganga is from England, and the national teams include Marc Guéhi, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Jarell Quansah, Reece James, Declan Rice, John Stones, Trevoh Chalobah, Bukayo Saka, Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Djed Spence, Morgan Rogers, Adam Wharton, Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, Eberechi Eze, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Trafford, Alex Scott, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lauren James, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Japhet Tanganga has won 2 titles: Audi Cup (2019) and International Champions Cup (2018) with Tottenham Hotspur.

Japhet Tanganga has competed in Championship, FA Cup, Premier League, Champions League, EFL Cup, EURO U21, Conference League, and Europa League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches46%Shot attempts74%Goals34%
Chances created41%Aerial duels won86%Defensive contributions66%

Career

Senior career

Sheffield UnitedAug 2025 - now
31
1
45
2
18
2
50
0

Youth career

44
1
5
0
11
2
17
2

National team

2
0
1
0
England Under 18May 2017 - May 2019
3
0
8
1
2
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Tottenham Hotspur

England
1
Audi Cup(2019)

News

About

Japhet Tanganga is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Sheffield United, born on March 31, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Japhet Tanganga on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Japhet Tanganga has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,925 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.89, 6 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Japhet Tanganga scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Matches compared to center backs in the Championship.

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

Japhet Tanganga's next match is on March 14, 2026 when Sheffield United face Birmingham City in the Championship.

Explore Japhet Tanganga'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.

View Japhet Tanganga's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Japhet Tanganga currently plays for Sheffield United alongside Mihail Polendakov, Michael Cooper, Sam McCallum, Ollie Arblaster, Leo Hjelde, Tyler Bindon, Thomas Cannon, Gustavo Hamer, Danny Ings, Callum O'Hare, Andre Brooks, Ki-Jana Hoever, Harrison Burrows, Ben Mee, Jamie Shackleton, Adam Davies, Djibril Soumaré, Chiedozie Ogbene, Tom Davies, Tyrese Campbell, Tahith Chong, Mark McGuinness, Kalvin Phillips, Alex Matos, Femi Seriki, Sydie Peck, Jairo Riedewald, Patrick Bamford, and Joe Rothwell. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Japhet Tanganga's career has also included time at Millwall, Augsburg, and Tottenham Hotspur.

On the international stage, Japhet Tanganga has represented England U21, England U20, England Under 18, England U19, and England U17.

Japhet Tanganga is from England, and the national teams include Marc Guéhi, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Jarell Quansah, Reece James, Declan Rice, John Stones, Trevoh Chalobah, Bukayo Saka, Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Djed Spence, Morgan Rogers, Adam Wharton, Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, Eberechi Eze, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Trafford, Alex Scott, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lauren James, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Japhet Tanganga has won 2 titles: Audi Cup (2019) and International Champions Cup (2018) with Tottenham Hotspur.

Japhet Tanganga has competed in Championship, FA Cup, Premier League, Champions League, EFL Cup, EURO U21, Conference League, and Europa League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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