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Ao Tanaka (Japanese: 田中碧, たなか あお) is a Japanese male association football player born on September 10, 1998, in Miyamae-ku. He plays as a midfielder and has been a member of the Kawasaki Frontale, Fortuna Düsseldorf, and the Japan men's national football team. His professional career began in 2017. Tanaka stands 177 centimeters tall and weighs 69 kilograms. He represents Japan in international competition and participated in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Key facts
- 2019
- Japan
- 2024
- Leeds United
- Full name
- Ao Tanaka
- Date of birth
- ( 1998-09-10 ) 10 September 1998 (age 27)
- Place of birth
- Kawasaki, Kanagawa , Japan
- Height
- 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Position
- Central midfielder
- Current team
- Leeds United
- 2001 2006
- Saginuma SC
- 2007 2016
- Kawasaki Frontale
- Years
- Team
- 2018 2022
- Kawasaki Frontale
- 2021 2022
- → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)
- 2022 2024
- Fortuna Düsseldorf
- 2019 2021
- Japan U23
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Japan
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Miyamae-ku
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Participant in
- football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Japan
- Mass
- 69
- Image
- Fumio Kishida with Japan National Football Team after Qatar World Cup (5) (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 177
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1998-09-10
- name in native language
- 田中碧
- start of work period
- 2017-00-00
- sport number
- 4
- Commons category
- Ao Tanaka
- name in kana
- たなか あお
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Ao Tanaka (田中 碧, Tanaka Ao; born 10 September 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Leeds United and the Japan national team.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ao Tanaka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.