Ao Tanaka
Japan | Midfielder | Leeds
Ao Tanaka, 27, is a footballer from Japan playing as Midfielder for Leeds. Tanaka was born in Kawasaki, Japan. In the 2025/26 Premier League season Tanaka has 28 appearances with 2 goals and 0 assists in 1,326 minutes at an average rating of 6.74.
Profile
- Full name
- Ao Tanaka
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 10 September 1998 | Kawasaki | Japan
- Nationality
- Japan
- Height
- 180
- Weight
- 75
- Position
- Midfielder
- Shirt number
- 22
- Current club
- Leeds
Season by Season Stats
Career Transfers
-
30 August 2024
Fortuna Düsseldorf
to
Leeds
N/A
-
1 July 2021
Kawasaki Frontale
to
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Loan
Honours
- Championship 2024/2025 : Winner | England
- Championship : Winner | England
- Emperor Cup 2020/2021 : Winner | Japan
- Emperor Cup : Winner | Japan
- J-League Cup 2019 : Winner | Japan
- J-League Cup : Winner | Japan
- J1 League 2020 : Winner | Japan
- J1 League 2018 : Winner | Japan
- J1 League 2017 : Winner | Japan
- J1 League : Winner | Japan
- Super Cup 2021 : Winner | Japan
- Super Cup 2019 : Winner | Japan
- Super Cup : Winner | Japan
- EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2018/2019 : 2nd Place | Asia
- EAFF E-1 Football Championship : 2nd Place | Asia
- Emperor Cup 2016/2017 : 2nd Place | Japan
- Emperor Cup : 2nd Place | Japan
- J-League Cup 2017 : 2nd Place | Japan
- J-League Cup : 2nd Place | Japan
- Kirin Cup 2022 : 2nd Place | World
- Kirin Cup : 2nd Place | World
- Super Cup 2018 : 2nd Place | Japan
- Super Cup : 2nd Place | Japan
- Tournoi Maurice Revello 2019 : 2nd Place | World
- Tournoi Maurice Revello : 2nd Place | World
Injury and Suspension History
- MCL Knee Injury : 24 August 2025 to 11 September 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Ao Tanaka play?
Ao Tanaka plays as Midfielder.
Which team does Ao Tanaka play for?
Ao Tanaka plays for Leeds in the Premier League.
How many goals has Ao Tanaka scored this season?
Ao Tanaka has scored 2 goals in 28 appearances in the Premier League 2025/26 season.
How old is Ao Tanaka?
Ao Tanaka is 27 years old and comes from Japan.
Updated: 12 Jun 2026, 03:41 UTC