Shunta Tanaka
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Center Back
4
Goals
1
Assists
0
Started
20
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 57%
1.14
xG
4
Goals
7
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6 |  FC Tokyo | W1 - 3 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.3 |
| May 30 | FC Tokyo | D2 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.0 |
| May 23 |  Fagiano Okayama FC | W2 - 3 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.1 |
| May 17 |  Nagoya Grampus | W6 - 1 | 90 | 1 | — | — | 7.9 |
| May 9 |  V-Varen Nagasaki | W3 - 2 | 90 | 1 | — | — | 8.1 |
| May 6 |  Shimizu S-Pulse | D1 - 1 | 90 | 1 | — | — | 8.1 |
| May 3 |  Avispa Fukuoka | D1 - 1 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 7.3 |
| Apr 29 |  Vissel Kobe | D0 - 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 25 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | L2 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.1 |
| Apr 18 |  Kyoto Sanga FC | W3 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.7 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Shunta Tanaka
Shunta Tanaka is a professional 29-year-old footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Cerezo Osaka, born on May 25, 1997, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Shunta Tanaka on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Shunta Tanaka Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current J1 100 Year Vision League campaign, Shunta Tanaka has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 20 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 4 goals and 1 assist to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.
Compared to other defensive midfielders in the competition, Shunta Tanaka ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Shunta Tanaka's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- June 6, 2027: null-null vs Machida Zelvia (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 29, 2027: null-null vs Urawa Red Diamonds (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 22, 2027: null-null vs Kawasaki Frontale (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 15, 2027: null-null vs Shimizu S-Pulse (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 9, 2027: null-null vs Nagoya Grampus (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 3, 2027: null-null vs Tokyo Verdy (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 29, 2027: null-null vs V-Varen Nagasaki (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 24, 2027: null-null vs Fagiano Okayama FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 17, 2027: null-null vs Kashima Antlers (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 9, 2027: null-null vs Avispa Fukuoka (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Shunta Tanaka's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Shunta Tanaka's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Shunta Tanaka currently plays for Cerezo Osaka alongside Takumi Nakamura, Satoki Uejo, Ayumu Ohata, Solomon Sakuragawa, Masaya Shibayama, Thiago, Rikito Inoue, Yota Komi, Kosei Okazawa, Arthur Papas, Nelson Ishiwatari, Reiya Sakata, Shinji Kagawa, Niko Takahashi, Hayato Okuda. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Shunta Tanaka's career has also included time at Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Japan, Japan U23, Japan U22.
On the international stage, Shunta Tanaka has represented Japan.
Other notable players from Japan include Tokuma Suzuki, Katsuya Iwatake, Yuta Togashi, Shuto Kawai, Shuhei Takizawa, Kenta Nishizawa, Kazuya Onohara, Ryoga Ishio, Katsuya Nakano, Ryu Takao, Kennedy Ebbs Mikuni, Takumi Nakamura, Yushi Hasegawa, Yutaro Hakamata, Yuya Ono. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Shunta Tanaka has competed in J. League, J. League Cup. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Shunta Tanaka, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Shunta Tanaka to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.