Leeds Utd 
Hannover 96 
Exclusive: Leeds star Tanaka wanted by three German clubs after season of frustration
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Will Ao Tanaka leave Leeds Utd and join Hannover 96?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Ao Tanaka transferring to Hannover 96 appears very low, with only 24% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Little chance of further development
- Potential star player in position on team
- More potential than previously attracted players
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Waniss Taïbi, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson )
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Few better competitors for position (Waniss Taïbi, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson )
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Waniss Taïbi, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson )
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Waniss Taïbi, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson )
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More potential than previously attracted players
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Key player as direct competitor (Waniss Taïbi, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson )
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More expensive than previously attracted players
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Better than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Hannover 96
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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74.3
83.4
|
Yegor Yarmolyuk |
 Brentford
|
€46.9M |
|
73.5
76.5
|
Cheick Doucouré |
 C. Palace
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€14.1M |
|
73.4
74.3
|
Sander Berge |
 Fulham
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€27.9M |
|
73.0
73.5
|
Sean Longstaff |
 Leeds Utd
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€17.2M |
|
72.9
75.3
|
Tyler Adams |
 B'mouth
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€21.9M |
|
72.8
85.1
|
Leon Avdullahu |
 Hoffenheim
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€37M |
|
72.7
77.1
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Morten Frendrup |
 Genoa
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€14.9M |
|
72.0
77.6
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Mandela Keita |
 Parma
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€23.3M |
Other interesting rumors
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Darlow | 10-06-2026 | Report | |
| Joël Piroe | 25-05-2026 | Report | |
| Patrick Bamford | 26-09-2025 | Report | |
| Ivan Prtajin | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Archie Gray | 29-05-2024 | Report | |
| Sam Greenwood | 09-10-2023 | Report | |
| Finlay Gorman | 13-09-2023 | Report | |
| Diego Llorente | 12-09-2023 | Report |
Who is Ao Tanaka?
Ao Tanaka (JPN) is a A holding midfielder and currently plays for Leeds Utd. Ao Tanaka is 28 years old (1998/09/10). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 4. Ao Tanaka has also been used as A box to box midfielder, A ball winning midfielder and as A deep lying playmaker.
Ao Tanaka’s current transfer value is between €12.2M and €15M. His last transfer was from Dusseldorf to Leeds Utd in 2024. Leeds Utd paid Dusseldorf €4M for Ao Tanaka.
Ao Tanaka latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
