Satoshi Tanaka
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Center Back, Central Midfielder
0
Goals
2
Assists
0
Started
13
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 56%
0.50
xG
0
Goals
9
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17 |  Greuther Fürth | L3 - 0 | 45 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Apr 18 |  Magdeburg | L2 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10 |  Holstein Kiel | L1 - 2 | 90 | — | 1 | — | 7.6 |
| Apr 4 |  Kaiserslautern | L3 - 0 | 83 | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| Mar 22 |  Hertha BSC | L2 - 5 | 90 | — | — | — | 5.3 |
| Mar 14 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | L1 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| Mar 7 |  1. FC Nürnberg | W0 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.7 |
| Feb 27 |  Bochum | W2 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.4 |
| Feb 21 |  Darmstadt | L2 - 1 | 82 | — | — | — | 7.0 |
| Feb 13 |  Preussen Münster | D0 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.9 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Satoshi Tanaka
Satoshi Tanaka is a professional 23-year-old footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Schalke 04, born on August 12, 2002, who is left-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 Satoshi Tanaka on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Satoshi Tanaka Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current 2. Bundesliga campaign, Satoshi Tanaka has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 13 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 0 goals and 2 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.11.
Compared to other defensive midfielders in the competition, Satoshi Tanaka ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Satoshi Tanaka's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 22, 2027: null-null vs Bayer Leverkusen (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 15, 2027: null-null vs Werder Bremen (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 8, 2027: null-null vs Eintracht Frankfurt (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 24, 2027: null-null vs Borussia Mönchengladbach (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 17, 2027: null-null vs Hamburger SV (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 10, 2027: null-null vs Borussia Dortmund (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 3, 2027: null-null vs Paderborn (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 20, 2027: null-null vs VfB Stuttgart (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 13, 2027: null-null vs Hoffenheim (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 6, 2027: null-null vs RB Leipzig (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Satoshi 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 Satoshi 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
Satoshi Tanaka currently plays for Schalke 04 alongside Adil Aouchiche, Adrian Gantenbein, Christian Gomis, Soufian El-Faouzi, Martin Wasinski, Emil Højlund, Paul Pöpperl, Edin Dzeko, Aris Bayindir, Luca Podlech, Vitalie Becker, Max Grüger, Tidiane Toure, Mauro Zalazar, Steve Noode. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Satoshi Tanaka's career has also included time at Fortuna Düsseldorf, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Shonan Bellmare, Kortrijk, Japan, Japan U23, Japan U22, Japan U17, Japan U21.
On the international stage, Satoshi 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.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Satoshi Tanaka has won 4 titles: Super Cup (2025) with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League Cup (2025) with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, EAFF E-1 Football Championship (2025 Korea Republic) with Japan, AFC U23 Asian Cup (2024 Qatar) with Japan U23.
Satoshi Tanaka has competed in 2. Bundesliga, J. League, J. League Cup, Super Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, AFC Champions League Two, First Division A, Cup. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
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