Ao Tanaka

Leeds United· Midfielder · #22

Age: 28
Height: 5′11″
Weight: 165 lb
Country: Japan

Statistic	Value
Key passes	0.16	Key passes percentile 2
Assists	0.16	Assists percentile 71
Passes completed	36.9	Passes completed percentile 52
Forward passes	12.0	Forward passes percentile 44
Progressive carries	3.99	Progressive carries percentile 17
Tackles won	1.12	Tackles won percentile 64
Interceptions	0.64	Interceptions percentile 40
Recoveries	3.99	Recoveries percentile 37

Statistic	Value
Key passes	0.16	Key passes percentile 2
Assists	0.16	Assists percentile 71
Passes completed	36.9	Passes completed percentile 52
Forward passes	12.0	Forward passes percentile 44

Statistic	Value
Progressive carries	3.99	Progressive carries percentile 17
Tackles won	1.12	Tackles won percentile 64
Interceptions	0.64	Interceptions percentile 40
Recoveries	3.99	Recoveries percentile 37

2026–27 season

Matches: 8; 7 starts
Minutes: 564; 71 a match
Goals: 0
Assists: 1

Played 8 of 9

Goals vs. expected−0.9

0.9 fewer goals than the chances were worth.

Goals and xG, as the season went

Ao Tanaka's running goals and expected goals
Date	Goals	xG
Aug 30	0	0
Sep 5	0	0.6
Sep 14	0	0.6
Sep 20	0	0.8
Oct 10	0	0.8
Oct 18	0	0.9
Oct 25	0	0.9
Oct 31	0	0.9

Career

Leeds United2024–now
Fortuna Düsseldorf2021–2024
Kawasaki Frontale2017–2022

Career from Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Matches

Nov 7vsTottenham43%Next
Oct 31atBournemouth65′ playedtaken off in the 65th minute26%65′ playedtaken off in the 65th minute0–2lost
Oct 25atSunderland89′ playedtaken off in the 89th minute41%89′ playedtaken off in the 89th minute0–0drew
Oct 18vsMan United81′ playedtaken off in the 81st minute38%81′ playedtaken off in the 81st minute1–1drew
Oct 10atArsenal71′ playedtaken off in the 71st minute16%71′ playedtaken off in the 71st minuteyellow card1–2lost
Sep 20vsCrystal Palace68′ playedtaken off in the 68th minute50%68′ playedtaken off in the 68th minuteyellow card0–0drew
Sep 14vsNewcastle72′ playedtaken off in the 72nd minute43%72′ playedtaken off in the 72nd minute4–1won
Sep 5atBrighton73′ playedtaken off in the 73rd minute27%73′ playedtaken off in the 73rd minute1 assist1–1drew
Aug 30vsBrentford45′ playedcame on in the 46th minute41%45′ playedcame on in the 46th minute1–1drew

All 8 matches

Sep 14vsNewcastle72′ playedtaken off in the 72nd minute43%72′ playedtaken off in the 72nd minute4–1won
Sep 5atBrighton73′ playedtaken off in the 73rd minute27%73′ playedtaken off in the 73rd minute1 assist1–1drew
Aug 30vsBrentford45′ playedcame on in the 46th minute41%45′ playedcame on in the 46th minute1–1drew

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.00	Goals percentile –
Non-penalty goals	0.00	Non-penalty goals percentile –
Shots	1.44	Shots percentile 52
Shots on target	0.48	Shots on target percentile 67
Shot accuracy	33%	Shot accuracy percentile 65
Goals inside the box	0.00	Goals inside the box percentile –
Shots inside the box	0.48	Shots inside the box percentile 50
Touches in the box	0.80	Touches in the box percentile 23
Creating
Assists	0.16	Assists percentile 71
Second assists	0.00	Second assists percentile –
Key passes	0.16	Key passes percentile 2
Big chances created	0.16	Big chances created percentile 44
Shots created	0.32	Shots created percentile 4
Through balls	0.16	Through balls percentile 42
Passing
Passes completed	36.9	Passes completed percentile 52
Pass accuracy	86%	Pass accuracy percentile 60
Forward passes	12.0	Forward passes percentile 44
Passes in the other half	14.5	Passes in the other half percentile 15
Long passes completed	1.12	Long passes completed percentile 28
Carrying
Progressive carries	3.99	Progressive carries percentile 17
Carries	9.4	Carries percentile 28
Dribbles completed	0.64	Dribbles completed percentile 53
Dribble success	67%	Dribble success percentile 78
Touches in the final third	8.9	Touches in the final third percentile 6
Touches	57.9	Touches percentile 45
Defending
Tackles won	1.12	Tackles won percentile 64
Tackle success	39%	Tackle success percentile 13
Interceptions	0.64	Interceptions percentile 40
Recoveries	3.99	Recoveries percentile 37
Clearances	1.76	Clearances percentile 80
Blocks	0.48	Blocks percentile 82
Duels
Duels won	56%	Duels won percentile 80
Aerial duels won	0.32	Aerial duels won percentile 15
Aerial win rate	33%	Aerial win rate percentile 29
Keeping the ball
Possession lost	8.1	Possession lost percentile 98
Times tackled	0.80	Times tackled percentile 83
Fouls won	0.80	Fouls won percentile 29
Fouls committed	1.91	Fouls committed percentile 17

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.00	Goals percentile –
Non-penalty goals	0.00	Non-penalty goals percentile –
Shots	1.44	Shots percentile 52
Shots on target	0.48	Shots on target percentile 67
Shot accuracy	33%	Shot accuracy percentile 65
Goals inside the box	0.00	Goals inside the box percentile –
Shots inside the box	0.48	Shots inside the box percentile 50
Touches in the box	0.80	Touches in the box percentile 23
Creating
Assists	0.16	Assists percentile 71
Second assists	0.00	Second assists percentile –
Key passes	0.16	Key passes percentile 2
Big chances created	0.16	Big chances created percentile 44
Shots created	0.32	Shots created percentile 4
Through balls	0.16	Through balls percentile 42
Passing
Passes completed	36.9	Passes completed percentile 52
Pass accuracy	86%	Pass accuracy percentile 60
Forward passes	12.0	Forward passes percentile 44
Passes in the other half	14.5	Passes in the other half percentile 15
Long passes completed	1.12	Long passes completed percentile 28

Statistic	Value
Carrying
Progressive carries	3.99	Progressive carries percentile 17
Carries	9.4	Carries percentile 28
Dribbles completed	0.64	Dribbles completed percentile 53
Dribble success	67%	Dribble success percentile 78
Touches in the final third	8.9	Touches in the final third percentile 6
Touches	57.9	Touches percentile 45
Defending
Tackles won	1.12	Tackles won percentile 64
Tackle success	39%	Tackle success percentile 13
Interceptions	0.64	Interceptions percentile 40
Recoveries	3.99	Recoveries percentile 37
Clearances	1.76	Clearances percentile 80
Blocks	0.48	Blocks percentile 82
Duels
Duels won	56%	Duels won percentile 80
Aerial duels won	0.32	Aerial duels won percentile 15
Aerial win rate	33%	Aerial win rate percentile 29
Keeping the ball
Possession lost	8.1	Possession lost percentile 98
Times tackled	0.80	Times tackled percentile 83
Fouls won	0.80	Fouls won percentile 29
Fouls committed	1.91	Fouls committed percentile 17

Statistic	Value
Shooting
Goals	0.00	Goals percentile –
Non-penalty goals	0.00	Non-penalty goals percentile –
Shots	1.44	Shots percentile 52
Shots on target	0.48	Shots on target percentile 67
Shot accuracy	33%	Shot accuracy percentile 65
Goals inside the box	0.00	Goals inside the box percentile –
Shots inside the box	0.48	Shots inside the box percentile 50
Touches in the box	0.80	Touches in the box percentile 23
Creating
Assists	0.16	Assists percentile 71
Second assists	0.00	Second assists percentile –
Key passes	0.16	Key passes percentile 2
Big chances created	0.16	Big chances created percentile 44
Shots created	0.32	Shots created percentile 4
Through balls	0.16	Through balls percentile 42

Statistic	Value
Passing
Passes completed	36.9	Passes completed percentile 52
Pass accuracy	86%	Pass accuracy percentile 60
Forward passes	12.0	Forward passes percentile 44
Passes in the other half	14.5	Passes in the other half percentile 15
Long passes completed	1.12	Long passes completed percentile 28
Carrying
Progressive carries	3.99	Progressive carries percentile 17
Carries	9.4	Carries percentile 28
Dribbles completed	0.64	Dribbles completed percentile 53
Dribble success	67%	Dribble success percentile 78
Touches in the final third	8.9	Touches in the final third percentile 6
Touches	57.9	Touches percentile 45

Statistic	Value
Defending
Tackles won	1.12	Tackles won percentile 64
Tackle success	39%	Tackle success percentile 13
Interceptions	0.64	Interceptions percentile 40
Recoveries	3.99	Recoveries percentile 37
Clearances	1.76	Clearances percentile 80
Blocks	0.48	Blocks percentile 82
Duels
Duels won	56%	Duels won percentile 80
Aerial duels won	0.32	Aerial duels won percentile 15
Aerial win rate	33%	Aerial win rate percentile 29
Keeping the ball
Possession lost	8.1	Possession lost percentile 98
Times tackled	0.80	Times tackled percentile 83
Fouls won	0.80	Fouls won percentile 29
Fouls committed	1.91	Fouls committed percentile 17

Ao Tanaka

Against other midfieldersAgainst the 63 midfielders with 405+ minutes this season. Counts are per 90 minutes, rates for the whole season. 99 means better than 99% of them. A dash means none, where most of them have none too.

Complete percentile reportAgainst the 63 midfielders with 405+ minutes this season. Counts are per 90 minutes, rates for the whole season. 99 means better than 99% of them. A dash means none, where most of them have none too.