Ao Tanaka: Overrated
Leeds United · Central midfielder · 28 · Japan
Aura 62, output 41: pay the Tanaka tax
Japan's World Cup starter costs 118.93, yet the numbers say a mid central midfielder with one Leeds assist.
Aura 62 (hype, against every player in Europe's top five leagues). Output 41 (what he produces this season, against his role). Hype price 118.93.
This season: 8 games, 0 goals, 1 assists, rating 6.7.
Ao Tanaka: last 5 games
- 31 Oct v Bournemouth: 65 min, rating 6.3
- 25 Oct v Sunderland: 89 min, rating 6.7
- 18 Oct v Man Utd: 81 min, rating 6.5
- 10 Oct v Arsenal: 71 min, rating 6.2
- 20 Sept v Crystal Palace: 68 min, rating 6.7
Players rated near Ao Tanaka
- Tyler Morton (Olympique Lyonnais): Overrated
- Sean Steur (Newcastle United): Overrated
- Andrey Santos (Manchester United): Priced right
- Sebastian Szymański (Stade Rennais): Worth the hype
- Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05): Priced right
- Granit Xhaka (Sunderland): Priced right