
Japhet Tanganga
Millwall/D/
Player Info
Japhet Tanganga is an English defender of considerable promise, currently on the books at Sheffield United, known for his athleticism and versatility across the back line. The 26-year-old, a product of Tottenham Hotspur's academy, can play centrally or at right-back, combining strength, speed, and a tenacious tackling style. Tanganga announced himself with a man-of-the-match Premier League debut for Spurs against Liverpool, showcasing a fearlessness that belied his age. His career at Tottenham was punctuated by impressive performances but also hampered by injuries. A loan move to Sheffield United represents a chance for regular football to reignite his development. While team honors have been limited, his individual breakthrough was a major highlight. Tanganga is a modern defender, comfortable in one-on-one duels and capable of driving forward with the ball. His current challenge is to find consistency and fulfill the high potential he displayed as a youth, with his €5 million market value reflecting the belief in his abilities.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/08/27
7000000€
Transfer
2024/07/09
Signed
2024/05/30
Loan Ended
2024/01/17
Loan
2024/01/16
Loan Ended
2023/08/31
Loan
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
2024-2025
Matches
Games Played
3
Games Started
3
Minutes Per Game
270
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
1
Accurate Passes Per Game
89
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
7
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
1
Interceptions Per Game
7
Clearances Per Game
12
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
2
Be Fouled Per Game
4



