Fuka Tsunoda

Fuka Tsunoda is a promising Japanese football player who plays as a central defensive midfielder for Urawa Reds in the WE League. At just 20 years old, Tsunoda has already shown remarkable potential in her role, which is often described as the team's "Anchor." Despite her young age, she has managed to play 14 games this season, accumulating 615 minutes on the pitch. Her goal-scoring rate stands at 0.15 goals per game, reflecting her capacity to contribute occasionally to the team's offensive plays even though scoring is not her primary focus.

Tsunoda excels in the defensive aspects of the game, characterized by her impressive ability to make 9.01 interceptions and 11.26 challenges per game. Although her challenge success rate is currently at 0%, she remains a crucial component in disrupting the opponent's play, thanks to her positionally astute performances. Her progressive passing and carrying abilities, evidenced by an average carrying distance of 26.34 meters and a passing distance of 225.5 meters per game, highlight her role in transitioning play from defense to attack. Ranked as third in playmaking within her archetype, Tsunoda's impact on the field is undeniable, making her a player to watch as she continues to develop in Japan's top women's football league.