JapanBased on 2,281 min · 2025 · J-League · FULL
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.
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See Full Verdict + Share Card →Satoshi Tanaka is a Ball-Winner. Aggressive midfielder who disrupts opponents. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.2 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90) and top 10% tackler in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Satoshi Tanaka:
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Manchester City · Premier League · €6.0M
Style DNA can match players in weaker leagues. List below blends vector similarity with J-League peers by value and league tier.
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Source · Satoshi Tanaka
Alt · Benedikt Saller
Alt · Sacha Bansé
Alt · Kalvin Phillips
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