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Ataru Esaka

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Fagiano Okayama
Fagiano Okayama•Midfielder•
JapanJapan
6.9
Season Score
34
May 31, 1992
175 cm
Height
8
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
0
Mins/game
70
Avg Rating
6.90
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

20
Full match
50
Substituted off
30
From Bench

Ataru Esaka — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024 · 7.43K League 1
Lowest-rated season
2016 · 6.63J1 League
Rating trend
-0.13last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.42 G+A per 9069 goals + 28 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 20984 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
12 (2015–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
6
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
80thrating 7.03 vs 128 rated peers
Goals rank
#6 of 1296 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
80th0.41 per 90

Cohort: 129 J1 League midfielders, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga52120000
FC TokyoFC Tokyo41122000
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse40131000
Gimcheon SangmuGimcheon Sangmu42200100
Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale41122000
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima42110010
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka42112200
Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol32010100
Pohang SteelersPohang Steelers32010120
Johor Darul Ta'zimJohor Darul Ta'zim31021200
Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos32100010
Jeonbuk MotorsJeonbuk Motors31022000
Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka31110000
GwangjuGwangju31110000
GangwonGangwon32011000
Júbilo IwataJúbilo Iwata32011000
Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus31020000
V-Varen NagasakiV-Varen Nagasaki32010000
Vegalta SendaiVegalta Sendai31021000
Urawa RedsUrawa Reds21100100
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Ulsan HD
Ulsan HD
Fagiano Okayama
Fagiano Okayama
Jan 20, 2025Transfer
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
Ulsan HD
Ulsan HD
Jan 1, 2023Transfer
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
Jul 12, 2021Transfer
Omiya Ardija
Omiya Ardija
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol
Jan 6, 2018Free Transfer
ThespaKusatsu Gunma
ThespaKusatsu Gunma
Omiya Ardija
Omiya Ardija
Feb 1, 2016Transfer
Ryutsu Keizai University
Ryutsu Keizai University
ThespaKusatsu Gunma
ThespaKusatsu Gunma
Feb 1, 2015Free Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

5 titles won

Championships

K League 1
K League 1
2x Winner(2023, 2024)
2x
J2-League
J2-League
1x Winner(2019)
1x
Emperor Cup
Emperor Cup
1x Winner(2021)
1x
Super Cup
Super Cup
1x Winner(2022)
1x

About Ataru Esaka

Over 5 J1 League games in 2026/2027 (352 minutes), Ataru Esaka recorded no direct goal contributions. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.9. By match rating he ranks in the 80th percentile of 129 J1 League midfielders (2025, at least 450 minutes) — better than half the group; on goals he ranks 6th of 129.

The database holds 12 league seasons for him, from 2015 to 2026 across 6 clubs. 2024 stands as his highest-rated season (7.43, K League 1), with 2016 the weakest (6.63).

Split by competition, the league record covers 3 domestic leagues: J1 League (234 appearances, 48 goals), K League 1 (39 appearances, 7 goals) and J2-League (31 appearances, 14 goals). Availability: 25-plus league games in 7 of the 12 campaigns on record. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2016–2018, 98 league games, 33 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Ataru Esaka play?
Ataru Esaka plays as a Midfielder for Fagiano Okayama in the J1 League. He has started 4 of his 5 appearances in the J1 League 2026/2027.
What team does Ataru Esaka play for?
Ataru Esaka currently plays for Fagiano Okayama in the J1 League. He has 5 appearances in the J1 League 2026/2027.
How old is Ataru Esaka?
Ataru Esaka is 34 years old, born on May 31, 1992. He is from Japan. At 34, he has already won 5 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Ataru Esaka?
Ataru Esaka is 175 cm tall. He weighs 67 kg. His preferred foot is the right.
How many trophies has Ataru Esaka won?
Ataru Esaka has won 5 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Fagiano Okayama.
What nationality is Ataru Esaka?
Ataru Esaka is from Japan and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Fagiano Okayama.