PLAYER PROFILE

Ao Tanaka.

Leeds United · Japan

Matrix 25752

At a glance

Full name
田中 碧
Born
10 Sep 1998
Age today
28
Nationality
Japan

Career by season

239 recorded appearances
Ao Tanaka appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
26/27Premier League Leeds United 87025642
26/27International Friendly Games Japan 31001361
26/27EFL Cup Leeds United 2100911
25/26Premier League Leeds United 2814201,3261
25/26International Friendly Games Japan 64003321
2026FIFA World Cup Japan 32001920
25/26FA Cup Leeds United 55203811
24/25FA Cup Leeds United 2000460
24/25DFB-Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf 1100901
24/25Championship Leeds United 4337523,3468
24/252. Bundesliga Fortuna Düsseldorf 33002700
23/24International Friendly Games Japan 43402560
23/24DFB-Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf 44104151
23/24Bundesliga/2. Bundesliga play-off Fortuna Düsseldorf 22001650
23/242. Bundesliga Fortuna Düsseldorf 3024742,2573
22/23International Friendly Games Japan 1000160
22/23DFB-Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf 33023000
22/232. Bundesliga Fortuna Düsseldorf 2220111,7512
21/22International Friendly Games Japan 63103330
21/22International Friendly Games Japan U23 21001080
2022FIFA World Cup Japan 32101730
21/22DFB-Pokal Fortuna Düsseldorf 1100450
21/222. Bundesliga Fortuna Düsseldorf 2919111,7773
2021Olympic Games Japan U23 66015391
2021J1 League Kawasaki Frontale 2018141,6522
20/21International Friendly Games Japan U23 1100900
19/20International Friendly Games Japan U22 1121900

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Ao Tanaka match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
08 Apr 2025Championship Middlesbrough FC v Leeds United 0 – 190
05 Apr 2025Championship Luton Town v Leeds United 1 – 190
29 Mar 2025Championship Leeds United v Swansea CitySubstitute, on 58′ 2 – 232
15 Mar 2025Championship Queens Park Rangers v Leeds United 2 – 290
12 Mar 2025Championship Leeds United v Millwall FC 2 – 0901
09 Mar 2025Championship Portsmouth FC v Leeds United 1 – 068
01 Mar 2025Championship Leeds United v West Bromwich Albion 1 – 190
24 Feb 2025Championship Sheffield United v Leeds United 1 – 3901
17 Feb 2025Championship Leeds United v Sunderland AFC 2 – 190
11 Feb 2025Championship Watford FC v Leeds United 0 – 490
08 Feb 2025FA Cup Leeds United v Millwall FCSubstitute, on 69′ 0 – 221
05 Feb 2025Championship Coventry City v Leeds United 0 – 290
01 Feb 2025Championship Leeds United v Cardiff City 7 – 078
27 Jan 2025Championship Burnley FC v Leeds United 0 – 090
22 Jan 2025Championship Leeds United v Norwich City 2 – 055
19 Jan 2025Championship Leeds United v Sheffield Wednesday 3 – 0901
11 Jan 2025FA Cup Leeds United v Harrogate TownSubstitute, on 65′ 1 – 025
04 Jan 2025Championship Hull City v Leeds United 3 – 3901
01 Jan 2025Championship Leeds United v Blackburn Rovers 1 – 190
29 Dec 2024Championship Derby County v Leeds United 0 – 190

Career transfers

5 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Ao Tanaka career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
30 Aug 2024 Fortuna Düsseldorf Leeds United Transfer €4m
01 Jul 2022 Kawasaki Frontale Fortuna Düsseldorf Transfer €1m
30 Jun 2022 Fortuna Düsseldorf Kawasaki Frontale Loan return
01 Jul 2021 Kawasaki Frontale Fortuna Düsseldorf Loan 100k
01 Feb 2017 Not recorded Kawasaki Frontale Transfer —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.