Leeds United- Games
- 10
- 8 starts
- Minutes
- 655
- 66 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 1.6 xG
- Assists
- 1
- 0.3 xA
Player profile
655 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Shooting, tackling midfielder
Tanaka gets good shooting chances for a central midfielder at Leeds and tackles a lot, but he has not scored yet. He creates very little for others and is weak in the air. From 655 minutes.
Key strengths
Goal threat. Non-penalty xG 0.22 per 90 (top 7% of central midfielders) and shots 1.92 (top 8%).
Tackles. Tackles 2.75 per 90, top 13%.
Areas for development
Creates little. Key passes 0.41 per 90, 10th percentile.
No goals yet. 0 Premier League goals from 0.92 xG.
Weak in the air. Aerials won 0.28 per 90, 20th percentile.
Similar players
- Filip Ugrinic ValenciaAerials won 20 v 21 and tackles 87 v 78.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Goal threat. Non-penalty xG 0.22 per 90 (top 7% of central midfielders) and shots 1.92 (top 8%).
Tackles. Tackles 2.75 per 90, top 13%.
Areas for development
Creates little. Key passes 0.41 per 90, 10th percentile.
No goals yet. 0 Premier League goals from 0.92 xG.
Weak in the air. Aerials won 0.28 per 90, 20th percentile.
Similar players
- Filip Ugrinic ValenciaAerials won 20 v 21 and tackles 87 v 78.
Against 171 central midfielders
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of central midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle
Top fifth in 3 of 15 measures.
Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the own half, left (24%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 27%, Middle third 58%, Final third 15%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 8 | 564 | 0 | 1 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.09 | 9 | 2 | 6.77 |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.18 | 5 | 1 | 6.34 |
10 games
