Players

Ko Itakura

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Ko Itakura headshot
Japan flagJapanCentre-Back

shield AFC Ajax Amsterdam

Market Value

€10M

Peak Value

€15M

FC 26 Overall

71

Career Apps

159

Ko Itakura is a 29-year-old centre-back at AFC Ajax Amsterdam with an EA Sports FC 26 overall of 71 and a current market value of €10M.

Born
Jan 27, 1997
Birthplace
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height
188 cm
Foot
Right
Contract Expires
Jun 2029
Agent
CAA Base Ltd
Starts on Record
154

Career Record & Market Value

Transfermarkt logs 159 competitive appearances, 9 goals, 4 assists, and 13,309 minutes on the pitch. Disciplinary: 24 yellow cards, 2 red cards. Peak valuation: €15M. Current market value: €10M. Contract runs through Jun 2029 — roughly 38 months of tenure remaining.

Match-Event Breakdown

Cards

29

Substitutions

13

Goals

10

Market Value Trend

2022-09-212025-12-02

€15M€7.5M

Transfer Timeline

Date From To Fee Market Value
2025-08-08 Mönchengladbach Ajax €10.5M €12M
2022-07-02 Man City Mönchengladbach €5M €5M
2022-06-30 FC Schalke 04 Man City €5M
2021-08-19 Man City FC Schalke 04 €3.5M
2021-06-30 FC Groningen Man City €3.5M
2020-07-27 Man City FC Groningen €800k
2020-06-30 FC Groningen Man City €800k
2019-01-15 Man City FC Groningen €700k
2019-01-14 Kawasaki Front. Man City €1.1M €700k
2018-12-31 Vegalta Sendai Kawasaki Front. €175k
2018-02-01 Kawasaki Front. Vegalta Sendai €175k
2015-02-01 Frontale U18 Kawasaki Front.

EA Sports FC 26 Rating Profile

71

CB • Right foot

Ko Itakura

Ajax · Eredivisie · 188 / 80

Macro Attribute Radar

Pace75Shooting59Passing61Dribbling75Defending77Physical76

Full Attribute Breakdown

Pace

75

  • Acceleration77
  • Sprint Speed74

Shooting

59

  • Positioning53
  • Finishing60
  • Shot Power67
  • Long Shots58
  • Volleys58
  • Penalties38

Passing

61

  • Vision59
  • Crossing34
  • Free Kick Acc.40
  • Short Pass78
  • Long Pass73
  • Curve41

Dribbling

75

  • Agility70
  • Balance69
  • Reactions76
  • Ball Control74
  • Composure76

Defending

77

  • Interceptions78
  • Heading Acc.74
  • Def. Awareness77
  • Standing Tackle77
  • Sliding Tackle81

Physical

76

  • Jumping84
  • Stamina76
  • Strength75
  • Aggression76

Japan National-Team Context

Ko Itakura has 39 senior international caps for Japan, with 2 goals.

International Goals (Career)

Date Fixture Minute Notes
2024-11-19 China PR vs Japan 45′
2021-05-28 Japan vs Myanmar 90′

Japan Senior Team Record

Matches Wins Draws Losses Win %
792 389 168 235 49%

Recent Japan Fixtures

Date Home Away Score Tournament
2026-06-25 Japan Sweden 0–0 FIFA World Cup
2026-06-20 Tunisia Japan 0–0 FIFA World Cup
2026-06-14 Netherlands Japan 0–0 FIFA World Cup
2026-03-31 England Japan 0–1 Friendly
2026-03-28 Scotland Japan 0–1 Friendly

FAQ

How old is Ko Itakura and where does he play?

Ko Itakura is 29 years old, playing as a centre-back for AFC Ajax Amsterdam.

What is Ko Itakura worth on the transfer market?

Transfermarkt currently values Ko Itakura at €10M. Highest recorded valuation: €15M.

What is Ko Itakura's EA Sports FC 26 overall rating?

Ko Itakura carries an FC 26 overall of 71 — macro attributes: Pace 75, Shooting 59, Passing 61, Dribbling 75, Defending 77, Physical 76.

How many career appearances does Ko Itakura have?

Ko Itakura has logged 159 competitive appearances and 9 goals on record.

When does Ko Itakura's contract expire?

Ko Itakura is contracted to AFC Ajax Amsterdam through June 2029.