Ao Tanaka stats
Ao Tanaka (Leeds, midfielder) had 4 goals and 0 assists in 36 appearances in 2025/26 (1869 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Premier League: 1.02, higher than 61% of 140 midfielders. Started 21 of 36.
Key facts
As of 24 May 2026: A midfielder for Leeds, Ao Tanaka has 28 appearances (1326 minutes) in the Premier League 2025/26.
As of 24 May 2026: In 2025/26 Ao Tanaka has four goals, no assists and 36 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 24 May 2026: Ao Tanaka averages 1.8 Impact a match over 28 games in Premier League matches — 22nd percentile among the 414 Premier League players who qualify.
Ao Tanaka (Leeds) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.3 per match across 36 appearances, and scored four goals and zero assists in 36 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 24 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 36 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Ao Tanaka is a midfielder at Leeds, with 28 appearances and 1326 minutes in the Premier League 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 1.8 per match across 28 appearances in Premier League matches, the 22nd percentile of 414 qualifying Premier League players. Ao Tanaka has started 21 of 36 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 52 minutes. That is 39% of the Premier League minutes available to him (1326 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.28 shots per 90 at home (841 minutes) against 0.79 away (1028 minutes), all competitions 2025/26. Against his career: 1.06 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (1869 minutes) versus 0.83 across every season on record (6691 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 140 Premier League midfielders with 450+ minutes: 1.43 interceptions per 90 — higher than 91% and 0.07 cards per 90 — fewer than 86%. Ao Tanaka recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140): Discipline (strong, 79th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (12th percentile) and Duels (14th percentile), against 140 Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.3, 1.1, 4.5, 2.2, 1.5 — broadly level, averaging 2.5 against a season figure of 2.3. Discipline: three yellow cards in 36 appearances in 2025/26, and 0.88 fouls per 90 in the Premier League. For Japan this season: three appearances in Friendlies — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140): Declan Rice, I. Gueye and E. Fernández (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 21 of 36 appearances, 15 from the bench · 52 minutes per appearance · 39% of the Premier League minutes available (1326 of 3420).
Against his career: 1.06 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (1869 minutes) · 0.83 across every season on record (6691 minutes).
Premier League only: 28 apps · 1.8 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Ao Tanaka stats per 90 · Premier League 2025/26, midfielder
| Stat | Ao Tanaka | vs midfielders |
|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 46.76 | higher than 67% |
| Pass accuracy | 85.5% | higher than 61% |
| Key passesper 90 | 1.22 | higher than 60% |
| Shotsper 90 | 1.02 | higher than 61% |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.34 | higher than 43% |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.27 | higher than 12% |
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.83 | higher than 49% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.43 | higher than 91% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.88 | fewer than 74% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.07 | fewer than 86% |
Per 90 minutes over 1326 minutes in Premier League 2025/26. Ranked against 140 Premier League midfielders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot5 of 10
- 1+ shot on target3 of 10
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- Scored1 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-03-21 to 2026-05-24, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Premier League 2025/26, midfielder
Ao Tanaka · Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140) median
| Axis | Ao Tanaka | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.02on target 33.3% | 0.84 | 61st |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 64th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.22 | 1.17 | 56th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 46.76accuracy 85.5% | 40.77 | 67th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.27success 36.4% | 0.65 | 12th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.53win rate 46.8% | 4.86 | 14th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.39 | 3.02 | 61st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.95 | 1.38 | 21st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1326 minutes in Premier League 2025/26. Cohort: 140 players with 450+ minutes.
For Japan · national team · 2025/26
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where that sits in the Premier League
1.8 per match — 22th percentile of 414 qualifying Premier League players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Leeds | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 2.3 |
| 2026/27 | Japan national team | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 | 0.43 | 1.8 |
| 2025/26 | Leeds | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0.37 | 1.16 | 2.3 |
| 2025/26 | Japan national team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 1.4 |
| 2024/25 | Leeds | 44 | 5 | 2 | 0.30 | 0.83 | 3.7 |
| 2023/24 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.55 | 2.5 |
| 2022/23 | Japan national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 4.4 |
| 2021/22 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.67 | 2.00 | 3.5 |
| 2019/20 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.6 |
| 2018/19 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2.5 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | @ West Ham | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 | 3.3 | Match → |
| 2026-05-17 | v Brighton | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2026-05-11 | @ Tottenham | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.5 | Match → |
| 2026-05-01 | v Burnley | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-04-26 | @ Chelsea | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-22 | @ Bournemouth | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-04-18 | v Wolves | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-04-13 | @ Manchester United | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 | 5.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-05 | @ West Ham | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8.3 | 8.8 | Match → |
| 2026-03-21 | v Brentford sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.2 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Key passes 0.96 at home (841 min), 1.14 away (1028 min); Shots 1.28 at home (841 min), 0.79 away (1028 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is Ao Tanaka’s record for that season. See Ao Tanaka’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does Ao Tanaka average per 90?
- Ao Tanaka averages 1.02 shots per 90 minutes in Premier League 2025/26 (1326 minutes) — higher than 61% of 140 Premier League midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Ao Tanaka have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 Ao Tanaka had 4 goals and 0 assists in 36 appearances (1869 minutes played).
- Did Ao Tanaka start regularly in 2025/26?
- Ao Tanaka started 21 of 36 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 52 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Ao Tanaka’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- Ao Tanaka averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.3 per match across 36 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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