Full name: Ao Tanaka
Nationality: Japan
Date of birth: 1998-09-10
Height: 180
Weight: 75
Season statistics
Each row represents one team and competition in the displayed season. A transferred player may appear for multiple teams, so rows are not combined into a single total. A dash means unavailable, not zero.
| Team | Competition | Appearances | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | World Cup - Qualification Asia | 9 | 6 | 597 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Japan | World Cup | 3 | 2 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leeds | League Cup | 2 | 1 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leeds | Premier League | 4 | 3 | 258 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Japan | Kirin Cup | 2 | 1 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Japan | Friendlies | 5 | 2 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
API-Football data · Last updated Oct 10, 2026, 3:59 AM UTC
Clubs and seasons
These are the clubs and seasons returned by the data provider. Coverage may not include the entire career; the list does not represent transfer dates or continuous contracts. A season number is its starting year.
| Team | Season |
|---|---|
| Japan | 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2019 |
| Leeds | 2026 · 2025 · 2024 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2023 · 2022 · 2021 |
| Japan U23 | 2020 |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 |
| Japan U22 | 2019 |
API-Football data · Last updated Oct 10, 2026, 3:59 AM UTC
Reading a player’s numbers
Compare appearances with minutes before judging attacking output. A substitute can score in a short time, while a midfielder can help build attacks without recording goals or assists. Position, competition strength and team context are essential to understanding these figures.