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Tomoya Ando

Defender #15
Age 26 years
Nationality Japan
Market Value €3M

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
66
Rating
30
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 72
🎯 Clutch 43
🎨 Style 60
📊 Ability 58
💰 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 58%

vs Bundesliga

Height 76%
Weight 76%
Experience 61%

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
May 16, 2026 FC St. Pauli 1-3 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga 94' 6.9 - - 86 Millerntor-Stadion
May 09, 2026 RB Leipzig 2-1 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 95' 6.9 - - 53 Red Bull Arena
May 03, 2026 FC St. Pauli 1-2 FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga 94' 7.5 - - 63 Millerntor-Stadion
Apr 25, 2026 1. FC Heidenheim 2-0 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 90' 6.7 - 0 40 Voith-Arena
Apr 17, 2026 FC St. Pauli 1-1 1. FC Köln Bundesliga 95' 6.7 0 0 65 Millerntor-Stadion
Apr 11, 2026 FC St. Pauli 0-5 Bayern München Bundesliga 94' 5.3 0 0 67 Millerntor-Stadion
Mar 22, 2026 FC St. Pauli 1-2 SC Freiburg Bundesliga 89' 6.7 0 1 59 Millerntor-Stadion
Mar 13, 2026 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 93' 6.3 0 0 23 Borussia-Park
Mar 08, 2026 FC St. Pauli 0-0 Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga 66' 6.6 0 0 20 Millerntor-Stadion
Feb 22, 2026 FC St. Pauli 2-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 97' 7.2 0 0 56 Millerntor-Stadion
Feb 14, 2026 Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga 82' 5.9 0 0 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

Player Market Value

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

Current Value €3.0M
Peak Value €3.0M (Q1'26)
€3.0M €1.5M €0
Q2'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25 Q1'26