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Takefusa Kubo

Group FAFCReal Sociedad

49
Caps
7
Goals
25
Age
June 4, 2001
173 cm
Height

Among Midfielders at the 2026 World Cup

Percentile rank vs 370 players in this position.

Caps72%
Goals81%

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Computed from free, open event data — per-90 rates and percentiles vs. positional peers.

StatsBomb Open Data · FIFA World Cup 2022 & FIFA World Cup 2018 · 2 matches · 90 min sample

Attacking

Goals
0
0.00 per 90
Assists
0
0.00 per 90
xG5
0.0
0.00 per 90
Shots
0
0.00 per 90
Key passes
0
0.00 per 90

Possession

Pass completion1
54%
Progressive passes1
1
1.00 per 90
Progressive carries61
4
4.00 per 90
Carries
16
16.00 per 90

Defending

Tackles56
2
2.00 per 90
Interceptions7
0
0.00 per 90
Pressures99
39
39.00 per 90
Blocks
3
3.00 per 90
Clearances
0
0.00 per 90

Discipline

Fouls committed
2
2.00 per 90
Fouls won
2
2.00 per 90
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
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Caps, goals and club from official squad lists; photo, date of birth and height from FIFA. Official FIFA squad page · Squad data as of Jun 11, 2026