Top 50 Best Aerial Duel Winners from “Big Five” European Leagues (Season 2016/17) – 03.03.2017
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Best Aerial Duel Winners
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- Date: 03.03.2017
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- Top 50 Best Aerial Duel Winners from “Big Five” European Leagues (Season 2016/17) – Statistical Analysis
| Rank | Name/Team/Age/Position | M | Min | ADW | TAD | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Benteke Crystal Palace, 26, FW | 24 | 2088 | 223 | 383 | 58.2 |
| 2 | Steve Mounie Montpellier, 22, FW | 24 | 1954 | 204 | 320 | 63.8 |
| 3 | Cheikh Ndoye Angers, 30, M(C) | 23 | 2011 | 178 | 261 | 68.2 |
| 4 | Sam Vokes Burnley, 27, FW | 26 | 1359 | 143 | 289 | 49.5 |
| 5 | Troy Deeney Watford, 28, FW | 26 | 2237 | 141 | 351 | 40.2 |
| 6 | Álvaro Negredo Middlesbrough, 31, FW | 25 | 2079 | 133 | 263 | 50.6 |
| 7 | Peter Crouch Stoke, 36, FW | 18 | 938 | 131 | 182 | 72.0 |
| 8 | Deyverson Alaves, 25, FW | 21 | 1686 | 130 | 235 | 55.3 |
| 9 | Christopher Jullien Toulouse, 23, D(C) | 24 | 2160 | 116 | 144 | 80.6 |
| 10 | Ignacio Camacho Malaga, 26, M(C) | 23 | 2070 | 113 | 178 | 63.5 |
| 11 | Fernando Llorente Swansea, 32, FW | 23 | 1695 | 112 | 203 | 55.2 |
| 12 | Sergej Milinkovic-Savic Lazio, 22, AM(C) | 24 | 1889 | 112 | 172 | 65.1 |
| 13 | Júlio Tavares Dijon, 28, FW | 24 | 1792 | 108 | 223 | 48.4 |
| 14 | Andy Carroll West Ham, 28, FW | 12 | 800 | 107 | 156 | 68.6 |
| 15 | Alaeddine Yahia Caen, 35, D(C) | 24 | 2007 | 103 | 149 | 69.1 |
| 16 | Michael Keane Burnley, 24, D(CR) | 26 | 2340 | 103 | 164 | 62.8 |
| 17 | Edin Dzeko Roma, 30, FW | 26 | 2240 | 102 | 172 | 59.3 |
| 18 | Ronny Rodelin Caen, 27, AM(CLR),FW | 26 | 2110 | 102 | 161 | 63.4 |
| 19 | Steve Cook Bournemouth, 25, D(C) | 26 | 2340 | 98 | 143 | 68.5 |
| 20 | Virgil van Dijk Southampton, 25, D(C) | 21 | 1854 | 98 | 130 | 75.4 |
| 21 | Craig Dawson West Bromwich Albion, 26, D(CR) | 25 | 2198 | 97 | 155 | 62.6 |
| 22 | Benjamin André Rennes, 26, D(R),M(CLR) | 25 | 2247 | 94 | 183 | 51.4 |
| 23 | Willi Orban RasenBallsport Leipzig, 24, D(C) | 21 | 1890 | 94 | 140 | 67.1 |
| 24 | Dong-Won Ji Augsburg, 25, AM(CL),FW | 22 | 1748 | 93 | 175 | 53.1 |
| 25 | Raul García Athletic Club, 30, M(CLR),FW | 23 | 1832 | 93 | 159 | 58.5 |
| 26 | Ryan Shawcross Stoke, 29, D(C) | 23 | 2070 | 93 | 137 | 67.9 |
| 27 | Anthony Modeste FC Cologne, 28, FW | 22 | 1898 | 91 | 178 | 51.1 |
| 28 | Ben Mee Burnley, 27, D(CL) | 26 | 2340 | 91 | 149 | 61.1 |
| 29 | Romelu Lukaku Everton, 23, FW | 25 | 2187 | 91 | 219 | 41.6 |
| 30 | Laurent Koscielny Arsenal, 31, D(C) | 24 | 2134 | 88 | 148 | 59.5 |
| 31 | Vincent Pajot Saint-Etienne, 26, M(C) | 18 | 1156 | 86 | 148 | 58.1 |
| 32 | Bruno Alves Cagliari, 35, D(C) | 25 | 2250 | 85 | 111 | 76.6 |
| 33 | Jannik Vestergaard Borussia M.Gladbach, 24, D(C) | 22 | 1577 | 85 | 131 | 64.9 |
| 34 | Mathew Leckie Ingolstadt, 26, AM(CLR) | 19 | 1407 | 85 | 153 | 55.6 |
| 35 | Nicolás Otamendi Manchester City, 29, D(C) | 20 | 1692 | 85 | 132 | 64.4 |
| 36 | Aduriz Athletic Club, 36, FW | 20 | 1503 | 84 | 144 | 58.3 |
| 37 | Federico Fazio Roma, 29, D(C) | 25 | 2106 | 84 | 106 | 79.2 |
| 38 | Michael Gregoritsch Hamburger SV, 22, AM(CR),FW | 18 | 972 | 83 | 162 | 51.2 |
| 39 | Moustapha Diallo Guingamp, 30, DMC | 20 | 1420 | 83 | 153 | 54.2 |
| 40 | Celso Borges Deportivo La Coruna, 28, M(C) | 23 | 1733 | 82 | 129 | 63.6 |
| 41 | Diego Godín Atletico Madrid, 31, D(C) | 22 | 1980 | 82 | 120 | 68.3 |
| 42 | Ivan Santini Caen, 27, FW | 24 | 2002 | 82 | 204 | 40.2 |
| 43 | Mario Gomez Wolfsburg, 31, FW | 21 | 1784 | 82 | 160 | 51.3 |
| 44 | Vedad Ibisevic Hertha Berlin, 32, FW | 21 | 1788 | 82 | 199 | 41.2 |
| 45 | Gabriel Pires Leganes, 23, AM(C),FW | 22 | 1848 | 80 | 200 | 40.0 |
| 46 | Damien Da Silva Caen, 28, D(C) | 27 | 2391 | 79 | 113 | 69.9 |
| 47 | Florian Lejeune Eibar, 25, D(C) | 24 | 2071 | 79 | 105 | 75.2 |
| 48 | Gareth McAuley West Bromwich Albion, 37, D(C) | 26 | 2340 | 79 | 111 | 71.2 |
| 49 | Ivan Radovanovic Chievo, 28, DMC | 24 | 1902 | 79 | 126 | 62.7 |
| 50 | Jan Vertonghen Tottenham, 29, D(CL) | 21 | 1840 | 79 | 102 | 77.5 |
M = Matches
Min = Minutes
ADW = Aerial Duel Winners
TAD = Total Aerial Duels
% = Pct. of Aerial Duel Winners
* A list of players in the European Football Leagues (English Premier League, French Ligue 1, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga, Spanish La Liga) with the most aerial duel winners for the 2016/2017 Season.
