Active in Bundesliga

Tomoya Ando

Defender #15
Age 26 years
Nationality Japan
Market Value €1M

Career

No transfer history

Tomoya Ando is Avispa Fukuoka's Gold Engine. The 27-year-old, who joined the club in early 2025, is steadily building his body of work in the top flight. Having moved from Oita Trinita, he is focused on cementing his role as a physical pillar in the heart of the team's defensive unit while chasing his first major career trophy.

Our take is that Ando is a defensive specialist who thrives on disruption and physical presence. Five appearances and 386 minutes into his tenure, his form is hitting top form. He has already secured his WALL badge, backed by 2.4 tackles per 90 minutes and a dominant 72% duel success rate. His Defense dimension is his standout trait, providing the necessary Balance to the squad’s structural integrity. While his reliability is still in the emerging phase, the sheer quality of his individual duels marks him as a high-value asset.

With a market value now hitting the seven-figure mark and trending upwards, the Stakes are high for the Japanese defender. Rumours linking him to FC St. Pauli suggest his European potential is being monitored closely as he maintains a consistent level in a competitive league environment.

Player Rating

Tomoya Ando
77
Rating
63
steady
Form
⚡ Skills 72
🎯 Clutch 47
🎨 Style 60
📊 Ability 60
💰 Exceptional Opportunity
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Defender

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Tomoya Ando is a above average WALL for FC St. Pauli. Evidence: 2.4 Tackles/90.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Defense (80/100) but has room to grow in Shooting.

Tomoya Ando Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 71%
Weight 69%
Experience 60%

vs Bundesliga

Height 75%
Weight 76%
Experience 62%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 63 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 5 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 80 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 48 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 17 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 63
Shooting 5
Defense 80
Workrate 48
Passing 17
Key Strength 80 Defense
Area to Watch 5 Shooting

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Tomoya Ando this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 13, 2026 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 93' 6.3 - - 23 Borussia-Park
Mar 08, 2026 FC St. Pauli 0-0 Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga 66' 6.6 - - 20 Millerntor-Stadion
Feb 22, 2026 FC St. Pauli 2-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 97' 7.2 - - 56 Millerntor-Stadion
Feb 14, 2026 Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 82' 5.9 - - 39 BayArena
Feb 07, 2026 FC St. Pauli 2-1 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga 95' 6.6 0 0 64 Millerntor-Stadion
Jan 31, 2026 FC Augsburg 2-1 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 84' 7.3 0 0 58 WWK Arena
Jan 27, 2026 FC St. Pauli 1-1 RB Leipzig Bundesliga 93' 6.9 0 0 60 Millerntor-Stadion
Jan 23, 2026 FC St. Pauli 0-0 Hamburger SV Bundesliga 0' - 0 0 12 Millerntor-Stadion
Jan 17, 2026 Borussia Dortmund 3-2 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 33' 6.7 0 0 84 Signal Iduna Park
Jan 14, 2026 VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 0' - 0 0 58 Volkswagen Arena

Player Market Value

Track Tomoya Ando's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €800K
Peak Value €800K (Q2'25)
€800K €400K €0
Q2'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25