Ao Tanaka
Height
22
Shirt
27 years
Sep 10, 1998
Right
Preferred foot
Country
€12.9M
Market value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches84%Shot attempts61%Goals89%
Chances created37%Aerial duels won77%Defensive contributions63%
Premier League 2025/2026
2
Goals0
Assists7
Started16
Matches697
Minutes played6.77
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Jan 1
D0-0
1
0
0
0
0
-
Dec 28, 2025
D1-1
59
0
0
0
0
7.0
Dec 20, 2025
W4-1
13
0
0
0
0
6.0
Dec 14, 2025
D1-1
73
0
0
0
0
6.4
Dec 6, 2025
D3-3
25
1
0
0
0
7.6
Dec 3, 2025
W3-1
67
1
0
0
0
7.7
Nov 29, 2025
L3-2
89
0
0
0
0
7.1
Nov 23, 2025
L1-2
48
0
0
1
0
7.3
Nov 18, 2025
W3-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
Nov 14, 2025
W2-0
68
0
0
0
0
7.3
Jan 1
Premier League
Liverpool
0-0
1’
-
Dec 28, 2025
Premier League
Sunderland
1-1
59’
7.0
Dec 20, 2025
Premier League
Crystal Palace
4-1
13’
6.0
Dec 14, 2025
Premier League
Brentford
1-1
73’
6.4
Dec 6, 2025
Premier League
Liverpool
3-3
25’
7.6
Season shot map
On target: 27%- 11Shots
- 2Goals
- 0.83xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.17xG0.83xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 697
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
0.83
xG on target (xGOT)
1.31
Non-penalty xG
0.83
Shots
11
Shots on target
3
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.62
Successful passes
301
Successful passes %
84.8%
Accurate long balls
5
Accurate long balls %
33.3%
Chances created
8
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
9.1%
Possession
Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
20.0%
Touches
463
Touches in opposition box
11
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
4
Defending
Tackles
14
Duels won
27
Duels won %
42.9%
Aerial duels won
8
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Interceptions
12
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
8
Recoveries
38
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
14
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches84%Shot attempts61%Goals89%
Chances created37%Aerial duels won77%Defensive contributions63%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
61 7 | ||
65 9 | ||
30 1 | ||
93 9 | ||
National team | ||
35 8 | ||
9 0 | ||
4 0 |
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Trophies