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DefenderSeason 2026

Tetsuya Kato

Albirex NiigataJ2 LeagueData current as of November 02, 2026
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NationalityJapan
PositionDefender
Age30 years
Height181 cm
Weight75 kg
Shirt number3

Tetsuya Kato: season at a glance

Tetsuya Kato represents Albirex Niigata in J2 League during the 2026 season. Across 13 appearances, the player has completed 1103 minutes, scored 0 goals and recorded 1 assist.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 5, Shots on target: 3, Shot accuracy: 60.0%, Expected goals (xG): 0.56, and Non-penalty xG: 0.56.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 3, Interceptions: 28, Clearances: 50, and Duels won: 90.

The profile includes 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 2 seasons.

Season overview

Playing time and performance

Player strengths

See where this player stands out against others in the same position this season.

Average rating47 / 100

Around average

Tackles / per 9089 / 100

Above average

Interceptions / per 9095 / 100

Above average

Clearances / per 9082 / 100

Above average

Blocks / per 9082 / 100

Above average

Aerial duels won / per 9074 / 100

Above average

Duels won / per 9082 / 100

Above average

Pass completion40 / 100

Around average

xG per shot
0.11
Starting rate
91.67%
Minutes per appearance
84.85
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Attacking

5Shots0.44 per 90
3Shots on target0.27 per 90
0.56Expected goals (xG)0.05 per 90
0.56Non-penalty xG0.05 per 90

Chance creation

1Assists0.08 per 90
1.52Expected assists (xA)0.14 per 90
5Key passes0.44 per 90
19Crosses1.69 per 90

Passing and possession

483Passes42.95 per 90
367Completed passes32.64 per 90
3Dribbles0.27 per 90

Defending

3Tackles0.27 per 90
28Interceptions2.49 per 90
50Clearances4.45 per 90
7Blocks0.62 per 90
90Duels won56.0%

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Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Albirex Niigata - Kataller ToyamaOct 31, 20262 : 3Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Vegalta SendaiOct 25, 20262 : 1Starter00馃煥 1-
Albirex Niigata - Sagan TosuOct 21, 20262 : 1Starter00-
Oita Trinita - Albirex NiigataOct 17, 20265 : 1Substitute00-
Shonan Bellmare - Albirex NiigataOct 11, 20261 : 1Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Tokushima VortisOct 03, 20262 : 1Starter01-
Matsumoto Yamaga - Albirex NiigataSep 29, 20261 : 0Substitute00-
Blaublitz Akita - Albirex NiigataSep 26, 20262 : 2Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Jubilo IwataSep 19, 20262 : 1Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Montedio YamagataSep 13, 20261 : 0Substitute00-
Yokohama - Albirex NiigataSep 06, 20265 : 0Starter00-
ThespaKusatsu Gunma - Albirex NiigataSep 02, 20261 : 2Substitute00-
Iwaki - Albirex NiigataAug 29, 20262 : 3Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Fujieda MYFCAug 22, 20261 : 0Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Consadole SapporoAug 15, 20262 : 1Starter00-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026J2 League131,10301
2025J2 League322,84120

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Tetsuya Kato play for?

Tetsuya Kato is listed with Albirex Niigata in J2 League for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Tetsuya Kato have?

Tetsuya Kato has 0 goals and 1 assist in 13 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Tetsuya Kato played?

The 2026 record contains 1103 minutes across 13 appearances.

What statistics are available for Tetsuya Kato?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.