Ko Itakura stats
Now at Borussia Mönchengladbach. The 2025/26 season below was played at Ajax — use the season buttons above for their other campaigns.
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Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach, defender) has 1 goal and 0 assists in 28 appearances in 2025/26 (2065 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Eredivisie: 1.04, higher than 17% of 121 defenders. Started 24 of 28. Next: VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Mönchengladbach, Fri 23 Oct, 19:30 BST.
Key facts
As of 24 September 2026: A defender for Ajax, Ko Itakura has 19 appearances (1379 minutes) in the Eredivisie 2025/26.
As of 24 September 2026: In 2025/26 Ko Itakura has one goal, no assists and 28 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 24 September 2026: Ko Itakura averages 2.3 Impact a match over 19 games in Eredivisie matches — 41st percentile among the 373 Eredivisie players who qualify.
Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across 28 appearances, and has one goal and zero assists in 28 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 24 September 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 28 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
Ko Itakura is a defender at Ajax, with 19 appearances and 1379 minutes in the Eredivisie 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.3 per match across 19 appearances in Eredivisie matches, the 41st percentile of 373 qualifying Eredivisie players. Ko Itakura has started 24 of 28 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 74 minutes. That is 43% of the Eredivisie minutes available to him (1379 of 3240 across 36 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.17 interceptions per 90 at home (925 minutes) against 0.87 away (1140 minutes), all competitions 2025/26.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 121 Eredivisie defenders with 450+ minutes: pass accuracy of 92.9% — higher than 98% and 60.37 passes per 90 — higher than 89%.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 121): Passing (elite, 89th percentile). Lower on the radar: Creation (eighth percentile) and Duels (26th percentile), against 121 Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 121).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.3, 2.8, 0.8, 2.0, 1.9 — broadly level, averaging 1.8 against a season figure of 2.2. Discipline: four yellow cards in 28 appearances in 2025/26, and 0.85 fouls per 90 in the Eredivisie. For Japan this season: two appearances in Friendlies — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Mönchengladbach, Fri 23 Oct, 19:30 BST (Bundesliga). VfB Stuttgart allow 16.8 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 121): M. Willemsen, Y. Baas and A. Van Hoorenbeeck (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 24 of 28 appearances, 4 from the bench · 74 minutes per appearance · 43% of the Eredivisie minutes available (1379 of 3240).
Eredivisie only: 19 apps · 2.3 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Eredivisie Impact leaderboard.
Ko Itakura stats per 90 · Eredivisie 2025/26, defender
| Stat | Ko Itakura | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.04 | higher than 17% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.11 | higher than 56% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.91 | higher than 77% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.98 | higher than 26% |
| Duel win rate | 60.4% | higher than 81% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.85 | fewer than 60% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.13 | fewer than 64% |
| Passesper 90 | 60.37 | higher than 89% |
| Pass accuracy | 92.9% | higher than 98% |
Per 90 minutes over 1379 minutes in Eredivisie 2025/26. Ranked against 121 Eredivisie defenders 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+ tackle3 of 10
- 2+ tackles1 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-05-24 to 2026-09-24, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Eredivisie 2025/26, defender
Ko Itakura · Defenders, Eredivisie 2025/26 (n = 121) median
| Axis | Ko Itakura | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.39on target 50.0% | 0.42 | 43rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 65th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.20 | 0.57 | 8th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 60.37accuracy 92.9% | 44.45 | 89th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.26success 57.1% | 0.31 | 45th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.98win rate 60.4% | 4.64 | 26th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.07 | 3.41 | 29th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.98 | 1.15 | 37th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1379 minutes in Eredivisie 2025/26. Cohort: 121 players with 450+ minutes.
For Japan · national team · 2025/26
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where that sits in the Eredivisie
2.3 per match — 41th percentile of 373 qualifying Eredivisie 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 | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.86 | 0.23 | 1.8 |
| 2026/27 | Japan national team | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.02 | 0.68 | 2.3 |
| 2025/26 | Ajax | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2.16 | 0.23 | 2.2 |
| 2025/26 | Japan national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 0.00 | 1.2 |
| 2024/25 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 32 | 4 | 0 | 2.19 | 0.22 | 3.0 |
| 2023/24 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3.20 | 0.27 | 3.1 |
| 2022/23 | Japan national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.6 |
| 2021/22 | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.8 |
| 2020/21 | Groningen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 2.5 |
| 2019/20 | Groningen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.9 |
| 2018/19 | Vegalta Sendai | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.72 | 0.51 | 4.1 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | Japan v Uruguay2026/27 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | Borussia Mönchengladbach v FSV Mainz 052026/27 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | SC Freiburg v Borussia Mönchengladbach2026/27 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | Borussia Mönchengladbach v SV Elversberg2026/27 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.2 | 2 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | RB Leipzig v Borussia Mönchengladbach2026/27 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.9 | Match → |
| 2026-08-23 | Schott Mainz v Borussia Mönchengladbach2026/27 sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.7 | Match → |
| 2026-06-25 | Japan v Sweden2026/27 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.7 | Match → |
| 2026-06-21 | Tunisia v Japan2026/27 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 | 5.4 | Match → |
| 2026-05-31 | Japan v Iceland2026/27 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 1.6 | Match → |
| 2026-05-24 | v Utrecht sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 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: Tackles 1.46 at home (925 min), 1.11 away (1140 min); Interceptions 1.17 at home (925 min), 0.87 away (1140 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Ko Itakura’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Ko Itakura average per 90?
- Ko Itakura averages 1.04 tackles per 90 minutes in Eredivisie 2025/26 (1379 minutes) — higher than 17% of 121 Eredivisie defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Ko Itakura have this season?
- This season Ko Itakura has 1 goal and 0 assists in 28 appearances (2065 minutes played).
- Does Ko Itakura start every game?
- Ko Itakura started 24 of 28 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 74 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Ko Itakura get booked?
- Ko Itakura was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 4 yellow and 0 red this season.
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