Daizen Maeda
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Daizen Maeda 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Daizen Maeda has appeared in 36 Premiership matches this season, totalling 2,837 minutes at an average rating of 6.93. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 36 | 2,837 | 14 | 6 | 34 | 37 | 6.93 |
 Europa League | 9 | 613 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 6.63 |
 Champions League | 2 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.17 |
| Total | 47 | 3,660 | 14 | 9 | 40 | 49 | 6.88 |
Premiership
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 14 | 0.40 | 71 |
| Goal involvements | 20 | 0.63 | 83 |
| Shots | 71 | 2.30 | 45 |
| Shots on target | 33 | 1.00 | 62 |
| Shot accuracy | 46.0% | n/a | 79 |
| Shot conversion | 20.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.42 | n/a | 75 |
| Big chances missed | 24 | 0.76 | 92 |
| Shots off target | 26 | 0.82 | 46 |
| Shots blocked | 12 | 0.38 | 16 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 0.10 | 82 |
| Assists | 6 | 0.20 | 75 |
| Key passes | 34 | 1.10 | 53 |
| Chances created | 30 | 0.95 | 60 |
| Big chances created | 13 | 0.41 | 84 |
Daizen Maeda has taken 71 shots with 33 on target (46% accuracy), scoring 14 goals. That is a shot roughly every 40 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 45th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Daizen Maeda has 6 assists and 34 key passes , creating 13 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 95 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 75th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 628 | 19.90 | 51 |
| Accurate passes | 518 | 16.40 | 64 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 0.19 | 19 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Accurate crosses | 11 | 0.35 | 60 |
| Backward passes | 254 | 8.06 | 82 |
| Passes (final third) | 24 | 0.76 | 3 |
Daizen Maeda has completed 518 of 628 passes at 82% accuracy , plus 11 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 51st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 23 | 0.73 | 34 |
| Dribble attempts | 46 | 1.46 | 25 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 64 |
| Duels won | 105 | 3.33 | 8 |
| Aerials won | 26 | 0.82 | 29 |
| Touches | 1150 | 36.50 | 40 |
| Possession lost | 318 | 10.09 | 11 |
| Dribbled past | 24 | 0.76 | 73 |
| Fouls won | 25 | 0.79 | 23 |
| Dispossessed | 41 | 1.30 | 45 |
| Turnovers | 59 | 1.87 | 29 |
Daizen Maeda completes 23 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 105 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (29th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 37 | 1.17 | 62 |
| Tackles won | 25 | 0.79 | 69 |
| Interceptions | 19 | 0.60 | 83 |
| Clearances | 17 | 0.54 | 22 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 93 | 2.95 | 49 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 82 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.03 | 97 |
Daizen Maeda makes 37 tackles and 19 interceptions , adding 17 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 77 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 62nd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 58 | 1.84 | 63 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.19 | 65 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 15 | 0.48 | 54 |
| Fouls per card | 9.67 | n/a | 68 |
| Foul involvements | 83 | 2.63 | 42 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Daizen Maeda has committed 58 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9.7 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly striker (13 appearances), also at left winger (10) and right winger (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Daizen Maeda previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Asia | 7 | 303 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6.88 |
 World Cup | 3 | 246 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6.81 |
 Friendly International | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 3 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 34 | 2,559 | 16 | 10 | 42 | 44 | 7.40 |
| Champions League | 9 | 767 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 7.03 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 28 | 2,065 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 46 | 7.12 |
| Champions League | 4 | 285 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.27 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 35 | 1,915 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 36 | 6.68 |
| Champions League | 6 | 330 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 16 | 1,176 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 7.03 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 36 | 2,809 | 23 | 3 | 34 | 42 | 7.23 |
About Daizen Maeda
Premiership 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premiership, Daizen Maeda has scored 14 goals and 6 assists across 36 appearances (32 starts), totalling 2837 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Daizen Maeda has attempted 71 shots with 33 on target, a 46% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Daizen Maeda has created 30 chances including 13 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 23 successful dribbles from 46 attempts (50% success rate). Daizen Maeda has contributed 34 key passes and 57 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Daizen Maeda has registered 37 tackles (25 won), 19 interceptions, and 17 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 518 from 628 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Daizen Maeda has won 105 of 285 total duels.
Discipline
Daizen Maeda has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 58 fouls and winning 25.
About Daizen Maeda
Daizen Maeda is a 28-year-old forward playing for Celtic in the Premiership, representing Japan. Daizen Maeda is right-footed and wears the number 38 shirt. Born on 20 October 1997.
Most recent appearance
Daizen Maeda's most recent match was away at Brazil on March 5th. Celtic lost 2-1. Daizen Maeda played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.71.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Daizen Maeda and Celtic are next in action on March 4th against Dundee in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Celtic vs Dundee match preview.
Teammates at Celtic
Daizen Maeda currently plays alongside Colby Donovan, Sebastian Tounekti, Kieran Tierney, Reo Hatate, Camilo Durán, Adam Montgomery, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Benjamin Nygren, Auston Trusty, Dane Murray, James Forrest, Ross Doohan, Callum Osmand, Arne Engels, Viljami Sinisalo, Hyun-jun Yang, Jota, Callum McGregor, Liam Scales, Daizen Maeda, Johnny Kenny, Anthony Ralston, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Luke McCowan, Alistair Johnston and Paulo Bernardo at Celtic.