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Hayate Tanaka

Project playerFC Tokyo · 27 yrsStarter
31.5
Ratingi
48.8
Seasoni
16.6
Valuei

based on the 2026 season · updated 19 Oct 2026

Profile

Full nameHayate Tanaka
PositionGoalkeeper
NationalityJapan
Age27
Date of birth10 Jun 1999
BirthplaceTokyo
Height184 cm
ClubFC Tokyo
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Goalkeeper

Season stats

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15
Appearances
7
Clean sheets
47%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
1350
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Tokushima Vortis.

Scout report

Project playerGoalkeeper

H. Tanaka is a 27-year-old goalkeeper at FC Tokyo, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 0 assists in 15 appearances, a Season grade of 49, top 4% of J1 League goalkeepers. On long-term scout potential he's rated 36.3, ranking 122nd of 193 in the J1 League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (75% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Tanaka.

Judged on this season alone, Tanaka graded 49 — a standout campaign that ranks top 4% of the 28 goalkeepers in the J1 League, on 7 clean sheets across 15 appearances.

We hold a single season for Tanaka, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 36, 15th of 28 of the 28 goalkeepers in the J1 League. At 27 Tanaka is in his prime years, and a market index of 16.6 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential15th of 28 goalkeepers · J1 LeagueCurrent seasonTop 4% goalkeepers · J1 League1st-best goalkeeper in the J1 League122nd in the J1 League · potential15th-highest potential goalkeeper in the J1 League
36.3
Ratingi
15th of 28 goalkeepers
48.8
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
75%
Minutes
a regular starter
0
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · FC Tokyo finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side

15
Apps
7
Clean sheets
47%
CS rate
75%
Minutes

7 clean sheets in 15 appearances (47% of games). Playing behind an upper-table side (3rd of 20) means a more protected goal, so the read is about command and distribution as much as raw shut-outs.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 75% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 36.3, Tanaka carries the 15th-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the J1 League of 28. A a regular starter keeper carrying the gloves this season. In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among goalkeepers in the J1 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Goalkeeping

Clean sheets7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.