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Shunta Tanaka — Football Player Profile & Stats

Position: Midfielder
Foot: Right foot
Nationality: Japan
Born: 26 May 1997

Player Info

Height (cm) 183
Weight (kg) 68
Age 29

Overview

Shunta Tanaka position on pitch
M

Strengths

  • Disciplined
  • Midfield engine

Key traits

  • Right-footed specialist
  • Japan international
Scoring Creation Experience Discipline Contribution

Last match

Shunta Tanaka profile

Current team
Cerezo Osaka
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Japan
Date of birth
26 May 1997 (29 years)
Height
183 cm
Weight
68 kg
Preferred foot
Right
Short name
S.Tanaka

Shunta Tanaka match log

Teams League Year Apps Starts Goals Assists Y R
Cerezo Osaka Japanese J1 League 2026 5 5 3 0 1

Recent goals

Career matches (5)

Cerezo Osaka recent results

Japan national team

Recent
29 Jun 2026
25 Jun 2026
21 Jun 2026
14 Jun 2026

About Shunta Tanaka

Shunta Tanaka is a 29-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cerezo Osaka in Japan.

Born on 26 May 1997 in Japan, Shunta Tanaka has been eligible for senior professional football since 2014. Shunta Tanaka stands 183 cm tall and weighs 68 kg, and is right-footed.

Across 7 matches in SportScore's database Shunta Tanaka has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist, for a combined 4 goal contributions at a rate of 0.43 goals per match.

Most recent fixture: FC Tokyo 1-3 Cerezo Osaka in the Japanese J1 League.

Bookmark this Shunta Tanaka hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.

Players from Japan

Japan competitions

Frequently asked questions about Shunta Tanaka

What team does Shunta Tanaka play for?

Shunta Tanaka currently plays for Cerezo Osaka in Japan.

What position does Shunta Tanaka play?

Shunta Tanaka plays as a midfielder.

How old is Shunta Tanaka?

Shunta Tanaka was born on 26 May 1997, making them 29 years old.

What nationality is Shunta Tanaka?

Shunta Tanaka represents Japan.

How tall is Shunta Tanaka?

Shunta Tanaka stands 183 cm tall and weighs 68 kg.

How many goals has Shunta Tanaka scored?

Across the 7 matches SportScore has tracked, Shunta Tanaka has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist, a 0.43 goals-per-match rate.

Is Shunta Tanaka left-footed or right-footed?

Shunta Tanaka's preferred foot is right.

Does Shunta Tanaka play for the national team?

Shunta Tanaka is eligible for Japan. Check our Japan hub for the next international window.

Statistics

Matches
Played7
Goals / match0.43
Assists / match0.14
Attacking
Goals3
G + A total4
Passes
Assists1
Creation index20
Defending
Discipline index92
Experience index28
Cards
Yellow cards1
Red cards0
Cards / match0.14

Goals by competition

Teammates

Japan competitions