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Ataru Esaka Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Attackers
Height 23%
Weight 10%
Experience 90%
vs J1 League
Height 32%
Weight 19%
Experience 90%
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Ataru Esaka this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 0-0 Tokyo Verdy | 77' | 6.9 | - | - | 14 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 1-0 V-varen Nagasaki | 76' | 7.2 | - | - | 24 |
| Aug 08, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka 2-1 Fagiano Okayama | 79' | 6.2 | - | - | 47 |
| Jun 06, 2026 | Urawa 0-2 Fagiano Okayama | 81' | 6.5 | - | - | 50 |
| May 31, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 1-1 Urawa | 68' | 6.6 | - | - | 42 |
| May 24, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 2-3 Cerezo Osaka | 93' | 6.6 | - | - | 100 |
| May 17, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 2-0 Shimizu S-pulse | 74' | 7.2 | - | 0 | 33 |
| May 10, 2026 | Vissel Kobe 0-3 Fagiano Okayama | 79' | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 38 |
| May 06, 2026 | V-varen Nagasaki 2-1 Fagiano Okayama | 95' | 7.3 | - | 1 | 38 |
| May 02, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 1-0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 24' | 6.7 | - | - | 25 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus 1-1 Fagiano Okayama | 80' | 6.9 | - | - | 74 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 2-0 Avispa Fukuoka | 66' | 7.0 | - | - | 21 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 2-2 Fagiano Okayama | 99' | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga 5-1 Fagiano Okayama | 77' | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 83 |
| Apr 05, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 1-4 Vissel Kobe | 90' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus vs Fagiano Okayama | 44 |
| Sep 02, 2026 | JEF United Chiba vs Fagiano Okayama | 15 |
| Sep 06, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 15 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Urawa vs Fagiano Okayama | 15 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama vs Kyoto Sanga | 15 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka vs Fagiano Okayama | 15 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama vs Vissel Kobe | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama vs Mito Hollyhock | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale vs Fagiano Okayama | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama vs FC Tokyo | 15 |
Player Market Value
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Current Value €600K
Peak Value €1.6M (Q4'19)
€1.6M €800K €0
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Ataru Esaka stands as Fagiano Okayama's Bronze Engine. Having navigated through multiple domestic divisions, the 34-year-old midfielder brings a wealth of experience to his demanding role. He provides the constant motion and drive necessary to keep the midfield ticking over, building a highly reliable body of work.
Operating as a recognized SQUAD PLAYER, Esaka embraces his role with absolute professionalism. He has recorded nine appearances and accumulated 735 minutes on the pitch. Our take is clear: he serves as a vital cog in the tactical setup. The veteran is on a steep upward trajectory, hitting a massive spike in form that outpaces his baseline metrics. While his relentless motor defines his primary function, his capable Shooting dimension adds an extra layer of danger. He arrives late around the penalty area to connect with the ball, ensuring opposing defenders cannot afford to leave him unmarked.
Commanding a stable market value of €1M, Esaka brings veteran composure that is difficult to price. His vast career path ensures that he remains an invaluable, stabilizing presence inside the dressing room regardless of the match stakes.