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DefenderSeason 2026

Tetsuya Kato

Albirex NiigataJ2 LeagueData current as of 02 November 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 also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 2 seasons.

Season overview

13Appearances
1,103Minutes
0Goals
1Assists
6.68Average rating
1Goal involvements0.08 per 90

Playing time and performance

13Appearances
11Starts
1,103Minutes
0.00Goals per 90
0.08Assists per 90
6.68Average rating

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

0Goals
5Shots0.44 per 90
3Shots on target0.27 per 90
60.0%Shot accuracy
0.0%Shot conversion
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
76.0%Pass completion
3Dribbles0.27 per 90
3Successful dribbles100.0%

Defending

3Tackles0.27 per 90
28Interceptions2.49 per 90
50Clearances4.45 per 90
7Blocks0.62 per 90
90Duels won56.0%
29Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

1Yellow cards
0Red cards
4Fouls drawn
14Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Albirex Niigata - Kataller Toyama31 Oct 20262 : 3Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Vegalta Sendai25 Oct 20262 : 1Starter00馃煥 1-
Albirex Niigata - Sagan Tosu21 Oct 20262 : 1Starter00-
Oita Trinita - Albirex Niigata17 Oct 20265 : 1Substitute00-
Shonan Bellmare - Albirex Niigata11 Oct 20261 : 1Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Tokushima Vortis03 Oct 20262 : 1Starter01-
Matsumoto Yamaga - Albirex Niigata29 Sept 20261 : 0Substitute00-
Blaublitz Akita - Albirex Niigata26 Sept 20262 : 2Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Jubilo Iwata19 Sept 20262 : 1Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Montedio Yamagata13 Sept 20261 : 0Substitute00-
Yokohama - Albirex Niigata06 Sept 20265 : 0Starter00-
ThespaKusatsu Gunma - Albirex Niigata02 Sept 20261 : 2Substitute00-
Iwaki - Albirex Niigata29 Aug 20262 : 3Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Fujieda MYFC22 Aug 20261 : 0Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Consadole Sapporo15 Aug 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.