Tanaka Ao (AFC Asian Cup Selection Japan Jan '24) - eFootball 2026
Player Overview
Tanaka Ao is a 78 overall rated DMF in eFootball 2026. Japan, age 28.
Tanaka Ao can gain up to 18 overall points (+23%) through level progression, giving it substantial growth headroom, one of the wider base-to-max gaps in the database. Playing style: Anchor Man.
Positions: DMF, CB, CMF, AMF.
Tanaka Ao is playable across 4 positions (DMF, CB, CMF, AMF), a highly versatile profile.
Tanaka Ao Stats
Tanaka Ao's standout current stat is Stamina at 81. Stats below are grouped into Attacking, Physical, Defending and Characteristics categories, matching eFootball 2026's own stat breakdown.
Attacking
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Offensive Awareness | 61 |
| Ball Control | 72 |
| Dribbling | 64 |
| Tight Possession | 69 |
| Low Pass | 74 |
| Lofted Pass | 74 |
| Finishing | 62 |
| Heading | 63 |
| Place Kicking | 66 |
| Curl | 68 |
Physical
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Speed | 69 |
| Acceleration | 67 |
| Kicking Power | 70 |
| Jump | 67 |
| Physical Contact | 64 |
| Balance | 70 |
| Stamina | 81 |
Defending
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Defensive Awareness | 72 |
| Tackling | 76 |
| Defensive Engagement | 74 |
| Aggression | 79 |
Characteristics
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Weak Foot Usage | 1 |
| Weak Foot Accuracy | 1 |
| Form | 1 |
| Injury Resistance | 0 |
Tanaka Ao Stats at Max Level
Tanaka Ao's biggest gain at max level is Defensive Awareness: 72 at base rising to 87 at max level (+15). These are the same per-stat values eFootball 2026 shows once this card is fully trained, and match EFScout's own Max view: no optimizer or hypothetical build involved, just the game's own max-level data.
Attacking
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Awareness | 61 | 65 | +4 |
| Ball Control | 72 | 76 | +4 |
| Dribbling | 64 | 68 | +4 |
| Tight Possession | 69 | 73 | +4 |
| Low Pass | 74 | 82 | +8 |
| Lofted Pass | 74 | 82 | +8 |
| Finishing | 62 | 62 | +0 |
| Heading | 63 | 67 | +4 |
| Place Kicking | 66 | 66 | +0 |
| Curl | 68 | 68 | +0 |
Physical
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed | 69 | 77 | +8 |
| Acceleration | 67 | 71 | +4 |
| Kicking Power | 70 | 78 | +8 |
| Jump | 67 | 71 | +4 |
| Physical Contact | 64 | 68 | +4 |
| Balance | 70 | 74 | +4 |
| Stamina | 81 | 89 | +8 |
Defending
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Awareness | 72 | 87 | +15 |
| Tackling | 76 | 91 | +15 |
| Defensive Engagement | 74 | 89 | +15 |
| Aggression | 79 | 94 | +15 |
Characteristics
| Stat | Current | At Max Level | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weak Foot Usage | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Weak Foot Accuracy | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Form | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Injury Resistance | 0 | 0 | +0 |
Position Ratings at Max Level
DMF remains Tanaka Ao's best-rated position at max level (96); the next-best alternative is CB (94). The ratings below show how Tanaka Ao would rate at each of the game's 13 positions once fully trained, not its current-level rating, so they can be higher than the 78 OVR shown at the top of this page.
| Position | Full Name | Max-Level Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GK | Goalkeeper | 47 |
| CB (secondary) | Center Back | 94 |
| LB | Left Back | 93 |
| RB | Right Back | 93 |
| DMF (registered) | Defensive Midfielder | 96 |
| CMF (secondary) | Central Midfielder | 93 |
| LMF | Left Midfielder | 89 |
| RMF | Right Midfielder | 89 |
| AMF (secondary) | Attacking Midfielder | 86 |
| LWF | Left Wing Forward | 84 |
| RWF | Right Wing Forward | 84 |
| SS | Second Striker | 82 |
| CF | Centre Forward | 79 |
Skills (4)
Weighted Pass, Long Range Shooting, Man Marking, Interception.
None of Tanaka Ao's 4 skills are rare Highlight Skills; its value comes from base stats and regular skills alone.
Other Players Named Tanaka Ao (12)
- Tanaka Ao, DMF, 92 OVR, Leeds W
- Tanaka Ao, DMF, 92 OVR, Leeds W
- Tanaka Ao, CMF, 84 OVR, Leeds W
- Tanaka Ao, DMF, 81 OVR, Japan
- Tanaka Ao, DMF, 80 OVR, Leeds W
- Tanaka Ao, CMF, 79 OVR, Japan
- Tanaka Ao, CMF, 79 OVR, Japan
- Tanaka Ao, DMF, 79 OVR, Leeds W
- Tanaka Ao, DMF, 78 OVR, Leeds W
- Tanaka Ao, DMF, 76 OVR, Japan
- Tanaka Ao, CMF, 74 OVR, Leeds W
- Tanaka Ao, CMF, 73 OVR,
More AFC Asian Cup Selection Japan Jan '24 Players (10 others)
- Kubo Takefusa, RMF, 82 OVR
- Mitoma Kaoru, LMF, 82 OVR
- Ito Junya, RWF, 81 OVR
- Endo Wataru, DMF, 80 OVR
- Morita Hidemasa, DMF, 80 OVR
- Minamino Takumi, AMF, 79 OVR
- Ueda Ayase, CF, 79 OVR
- Asano Takuma, RWF, 78 OVR
- Taniguchi Shogo, CB, 78 OVR
- Nakayama Yuta, CB, 78 OVR
View full AFC Asian Cup Selection Japan Jan '24 pack analysis →
Tanaka Ao (Highlight) is a 78 OVR DMF from Japan. Max overall: 96. Playing style: Anchor Man. Secondary positions: CB, CMF, AMF. Skills: Weighted Pass, Long Range Shooting, Man Marking, and 1 more. 12 other Ao variations available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tanaka Ao's max level overall rating in eFootball 2026?
Tanaka Ao reaches 96 overall at max level as DMF, up from 78 at base level. Tanaka Ao's biggest gain at max level is Defensive Awareness: 72 at base rising to 87 at max level (+15).
What is Tanaka Ao's best position at max level?
DMF remains Tanaka Ao's best-rated position at max level (96); the next-best alternative is CB (94).
What is Tanaka Ao's best current stat in eFootball 2026?
Tanaka Ao's standout current stat is Stamina at 81. This is the card's current-level value; see the stats table above for the same stat's value at max level.