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Ao Tanaka

Japan Ao Tanaka Leeds Leeds

  • Age: 27
  • Position: Midfielder
  • Shirt Number: 22
  • Birthdate: 1998-09-10
  • Birthplace: Kawasaki Japan
  • Height / Weight: 180 cm 75 kg

Clubs

Team Seasons
Leeds
2025, 2024
Dusseldorf
2023, 2022, 2021
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
2020, 2019, 2018, 2017

Transfers

Date From To Type
2024-08-30
Dusseldorf
Leeds
N/A
2021-07-01
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
Dusseldorf
Loan

Match Stats

Match Rating G A Shoots (On Target) Passes (Accuracy) Duels (Won) /
World Cup
Brazil - Japan 12 6.3 0 0 0 (0) 10 (70%) 5 (3) 0/0
World Cup
Japan - Sweden 90 6.89 0 0 1 (0) 76 (89.5%) 15 (9) 0/0
World Cup
Tunisia - Japan 90 7.3 0 0 1 (0) 75 (96%) 7 (5) 0/0
Premier League
West Ham - Leeds 78 6.7 0 0 0 (0) 52 (88.5%) 5 (3) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Brighton 60 6.9 0 0 0 (0) 20 (85%) 2 (2) 0/0
Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur - Leeds 89 6.7 0 0 1 (0) 41 (73.2%) 13 (6) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Burnley 72 6.9 0 0 2 (1) 50 (92%) 3 (2) 0/0
FA Cup
Chelsea - Leeds 74 6.7 0 0 2 (0) 28 (82.1%) 3 (2) 0/0
Premier League
Bournemouth - Leeds 89 6.7 0 0 0 (0) 39 (94.9%) 3 (1) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Wolverhampton 89 7.5 0 0 0 (0) 44 (90.9%) 9 (4) 0/0
Premier League
Manchester United - Leeds 74 7.6 0 0 1 (1) 51 (82.4%) 6 (3) 0/0
FA Cup
West Ham - Leeds 69 8.2 1 0 1 (1) 45 (91.1%) 9 (5) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Brentford 22 6.9 0 0 0 (0) 10 (100%) 1 (1) 0/0
FA Cup
Leeds - Norwich 70 6.9 0 0 0 (0) 47 (83%) 12 (6) 1/0
FA Cup
Birmingham - Leeds 78 7 0 0 0 (0) 36 (83.3%) 10 (8) 0/0
Premier League
Everton - Leeds 29 6.7 0 0 0 (0) 10 (60%) 2 (2) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Fulham 15 6.7 0 0 0 (0) 7 (85.7%) — 0/0
FA Cup
Derby County - Leeds 94 7.2 1 0 2 (1) 78 (91%) 10 (5) 0/0
Premier League
Newcastle - Leeds 5 — 0 0 0 (0) 1 (0%) 1 (—) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Manchester United 10 6.9 0 0 0 (0) 10 (80%) 1 (1) 0/0
Premier League
Liverpool - Leeds 1 — 0 0 0 (0) 2 (0%) — 0/0
Premier League
Sunderland AFC - Leeds 63 6.7 0 0 1 (0) 37 (81.1%) 4 (3) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Crystal Palace 25 6.2 0 0 0 (0) 5 (60%) — 0/0
Premier League
Brentford - Leeds 73 6.2 0 0 1 (0) 19 (84.2%) 5 (1) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Liverpool 36 7.9 1 0 2 (2) 15 (86.7%) 3 (3) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Chelsea 67 7.2 1 0 4 (1) 19 (73.7%) 3 (—) 0/0
Premier League
Manchester City - Leeds 92 6.3 0 0 0 (0) 25 (72%) 12 (7) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Aston Villa 48 7.2 0 0 0 (0) 30 (96.7%) 11 (6) 1/0
Premier League
Brighton - Leeds 61 6.5 0 0 0 (0) 53 (88.7%) 1 (1) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - West Ham 72 6.3 0 0 1 (0) 30 (86.7%) 3 (1) 0/0
Premier League
Burnley - Leeds 9 6.9 0 0 0 (0) 12 (83.3%) 1 (1) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Tottenham Hotspur 23 6.9 0 0 0 (0) 30 (90%) 3 (2) 0/0
Premier League
Leeds - Bournemouth 10 6.2 0 0 0 (0) 1 (100%) 5 (1) 0/0
Premier League
Wolverhampton - Leeds 12 6.7 0 0 0 (0) 1 (0%) — 0/0

Past Seasons

Season Team League Apps Min G A / Rating
2026
Japan
World Cup - Qualification Asia
World
9 597 1 1 0/0 7.3
2025
Japan
Friendlies
World
3 162 0 0 1/0 6.9
Friendlies Clubs
World
4 159 — 0 0/0 6.3
Premier League
England
14 649 2 0 1/0 6.6
2024
2. Bundesliga
Germany
3 270 0 0 0/0 7.0
Championship
England
43 3317 5 2 8/0 7.2
DFB Pokal
Germany
1 90 0 0 1/0 6.7
FA Cup
England
2 46 0 0 0/0 6.7
Japan
Friendlies
World
1 79 1 — 0/0 —
2023
2. Bundesliga
Germany
30 2258 7 3 3/0 7.1
DFB Pokal
Germany
4 415 1 — 1/0 7.4
Japan
Friendlies
World
4 193 3 — 0/0 7.9
Friendlies Clubs
World
1 72 0 — 0/0 —
2022
2. Bundesliga
Germany
22 1751 1 1 2/0 7.0
DFB Pokal
Germany
3 300 0 2 0/0 7.3
Japan
Friendlies
World
4 266 1 — 0/0 —
Friendlies Clubs
World
0 0 0 — 0/0 —
Japan
Kirin Cup
World
2 65 0 — 0/0 —
Japan
World Cup
World
3 173 1 — 0/0 6.8
Japan
World Cup - Qualification Asia
World
7 548 1 — 0/0 —
2021
2. Bundesliga
Germany
29 1779 1 1 3/0 6.9
Kawasaki Frontale
AFC Champions League
World
0 0 0 — 0/0 —
DFB Pokal
Germany
1 46 0 — 0/0 6.3
Kawasaki Frontale
Emperor Cup
Japan
0 0 0 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
J1 League
Japan
20 1652 1 4 2/0 7.2
2020
Japan U23
AFC U23 Asian Cup
World
2 135 0 — 1/1 —
Kawasaki Frontale
Emperor Cup
Japan
2 180 1 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
J-League Cup
Japan
5 295 0 — 1/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
J1 League
Japan
31 2185 5 1 1/0 7.3
Japan U23
Olympics Men
World
6 539 0 — 1/0 —
2019
Kawasaki Frontale
AFC Champions League
World
4 316 1 — 0/0 7.0
Japan
EAFF E-1 Football Championship
 2 157 0 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
Emperor Cup
Japan
0 0 0 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
J-League Cup
Japan
1 120 0 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
J1 League
Japan
24 1967 0 1 0/0 6.9
Japan U22
Tournoi Maurice Revello
 4 360 0 — 0/0 —
2018
Kawasaki Frontale
AFC Champions League
World
0 0 0 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
Emperor Cup
Japan
0 0 0 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
J1 League
Japan
4 164 1 — 0/0 7.1
2017
Kawasaki Frontale
AFC Champions League
World
0 0 0 — 0/0 —
Kawasaki Frontale
J1 League
Japan
0 0 0 — 0/0 —

Trophies

  • Championship (England)
    Winner 2024/2025
  • Super Cup (Japan)
    Winner 2021
  • J1 League (Japan)
    Winner 2020
  • Emperor Cup (Japan)
    Winner 2020
  • J-League Cup (Japan)
    Winner 2019
  • Super Cup (Japan)
    Winner 2019
  • J1 League (Japan)
    Winner 2018
  • J1 League (Japan)
    Winner 2017