OrcaScore
6

Defender

Ko Itakura

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Appearances
9
542 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.17
Assists
1
Average rating
6.56
Age29
Date of birth27 Jan 1997
Height189 cm
Weight75 kg
Preferred footRight
Market value€4.2M
Contract until30 Jun 2030

Injury / suspension history

  • Injury Ankle Injury · Day-to-day Since 1 Oct 2026 · Ended: 16 Oct 2026

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts5 / 4
Minutes367
Rating5.96
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)5 (2)
Passes · accuracy181 · 87%
Key passes1
Tackles / Interceptions3 / 5
Duels won10 / 24
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.62 / 0.22
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed1
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls5
Accurate crosses2
Touches228
Possession lost29
Dispossessed3
Aerial duels won4
Ground duels won6
Clearances16
Ball recoveries12
Fouls won3
Fouls committed4
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal1
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)38.65
Top speed (km/h)32.07
Appearances / Starts2 / 0
Minutes46
Rating7.15
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)1 (1)
Passes · accuracy56 · 86%
Key passes0
Tackles / Interceptions2 / 0
Duels won5 / 6
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls0
Accurate crosses0
Touches64
Possession lost8
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won1
Ground duels won4
Clearances3
Ball recoveries3
Fouls won1
Fouls committed0
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)5.15
Top speed (km/h)26.41
Appearances / Starts2 / 2
Minutes129
Rating7.45
Goals / Assists0 / 1
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy118 · 95%
Key passes2
Tackles / Interceptions1 / 1
Duels won6 / 8
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists– / 0.04
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls3
Accurate crosses0
Touches131
Possession lost7
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won5
Ground duels won1
Clearances10
Ball recoveries3
Fouls won0
Fouls committed1
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)12.23
Top speed (km/h)29.83

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average
Attacking38
Technical48
Tactical57
Defending63
Creativity40

National team

  • Japan44 caps · 2 goals · debut Jun 2019

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
31 Oct 2026 Borussia M'gladbach – SC Paderborn 07 0–0 13' 6.8
27 Oct 2026 Borussia M'gladbach – Karlsruher SC 2–0 13' 7.0
1 Oct 2026 Japan – Ecuador 5–4 – –
24 Sep 2026 Japan – Uruguay 3–1 64' 6.6
19 Sep 2026 Borussia M'gladbach – 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–4 84' 6.2
12 Sep 2026 SC Freiburg – Borussia M'gladbach 5–0 90' 5.4
5 Sep 2026 Borussia M'gladbach – SV 07 Elversberg 3–4 90' 5.3
29 Aug 2026 RB Leipzig – Borussia M'gladbach 3–0 90' 6.1
23 Aug 2026 TSV Schott Mainz – Borussia M'gladbach 0–5 33' 7.3
16 Aug 2026 AFC Ajax – SC Heerenveen 2–2 – –
29 Jun 2026 Brazil – Japan 2–1 – –
26 Jun 2026 Japan – Sweden 1–1 39' 7.0
21 Jun 2026 Tunisia – Japan 0–4 90' 7.9
14 Jun 2026 Netherlands – Japan 2–2 – –
31 May 2026 Japan – Iceland 1–0 73' 7.4

Career and transfers

7 clubs · 13 moves · total fees 20.1M €
  1. Transfer 3.5M €
  2. Transfer 10.5M €
  3. Transfer 5M €
  4. Loan return
  5. Loan
  6. Loan return
  7. Loan
  8. Loan return
  9. Loan
  10. Transfer 1.1M €
  11. Loan return
  12. Loan
  13. Frontale U18 To: Kawasaki
    Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)29
Average rating6.79
Last match rating6.831 Oct 2026
Matches missed145 injury records
5 6 7 8 9 6.79 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 Oct 2026 6.8

Last 10 matches

6.8 7.0 6.6 6.2 5.4 5.3 6.1 7.3 7.0 7.9

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Bundesliga Borussia M'gladbach 5 (4) 367 0 0 5.96
2026 FIFA World Cup Japan 2 (2) 129 0 1 7.45
2026 DFB Pokal Borussia M'gladbach 2 (0) 46 0 0 7.15

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Player profile

Bundesliga 2026 · percentile among defenders (52 players)

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50 Tackles 11 Interceptions 57 Clearances 38 Aerials won 18 Duels won Pass accuracy 59 Progressive carries 34 Rating 1

4 matches · 354 min

Ko Itakura: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 0.51
11
Interceptions / 90 min 1.27
57
Clearances / 90 min 3.81
38
Aerials won / 90 min 1.02
18
Duels won –
–
Pass accuracy 88.4%
59
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.51
34
Rating 5.75
1

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