Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2018/19) – 06.02.2019
Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots
in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
- Date: 06.02.2019
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- Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
Who will finish the season as the top blocker ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count blocked shots, but who are really the best blockers? Who makes the most impact on their team?
Shot blocking is a lost art form in football, but these players on the list try to keep the tradition going.
After 25 weeks of 2018/2019 season, we are beginning to notice some stand-out performers in European football.
There are thousands of relevant statistics that we could take away from the season so far, and some would argue that the most important statistic is the one that tells us who’s at the top of the league.
But today we are looking at the top 50 blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues of the season so far. Who has made the most blocked shots so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | BS |
| 1 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 26, D(C) | 39 |
| 2 | Ben Mee Burnley, 29, D(CL) | 32 |
| 3 | Shane Duffy Brighton, 27, D(C) | 29 |
| 4 | Sol Bamba Cardiff, 34, D(C),DMC | 28 |
| 5 | Charlie Taylor Burnley, 25, D(L),M(L) | 27 |
| 6 | Anthony Briancon Nimes, 24, D(C) | 26 |
| 7 | Bernardo Espinosa Girona, 29, D(C) | 26 |
| 8 | Rober Pier Levante, 23, D(C),DMC | 26 |
| 9 | William Troost-Ekong Udinese, 25, D(C) | 26 |
| 10 | Danilo Bologna, 34, D(C) | 25 |
| 11 | Georg Margreitter Nuernberg, 30, D(C) | 23 |
| 12 | Lewis Dunk Brighton, 27, D(C) | 23 |
| 13 | Simon Kjaer Sevilla, 29, D(C) | 23 |
| 14 | Jason Denayer Lyon, 23, D(CR),DMC | 22 |
| 15 | Mateo Pavlovic Angers, 28, D(C) | 22 |
| 16 | Nathan Aké Bournemouth, 23, D(CL),DMC | 22 |
| 17 | Sean Morrison Cardiff, 28, D(C) | 22 |
| 18 | Simone Iacoponi Parma Calcio 1913, 31, D(R) | 22 |
| 19 | Bruno Alves Parma Calcio 1913, 37, D(C) | 21 |
| 20 | Denis Odoi Fulham, 30, D(CLR) | 21 |
| 21 | Fernando Calero Real Valladolid, 23, D(C) | 21 |
| 22 | Romain Thomas Angers, 30, D(C) | 21 |
| 23 | Christopher Schindler Huddersfield, 28, D(C) | 20 |
| 24 | Cristian Romero Genoa, 20, D(C) | 20 |
| 25 | Damien Da Silva Rennes, 30, D(C) | 20 |
| 26 | Mattia Bani Chievo, 25, D(C) | 20 |
| 27 | Milan Skriniar Inter, 23, D(C) | 20 |
| 28 | Waldemar Anton Hannover 96, 22, D(C),DMC | 20 |
| 29 | Craig Cathcart Watford, 29, D(CR) | 19 |
| 30 | Diego Carlos Nantes, 25, D(C) | 19 |
| 31 | Ezequiel Garay Valencia, 32, D(C) | 19 |
| 32 | Germán Pezzella Fiorentina, 27, D(C) | 19 |
| 33 | Loic Perrin Saint-Etienne, 33, D(C) | 19 |
| 34 | Paul Baysse Caen, 30, D(CR) | 19 |
| 35 | Ramiro Funes Mori Villarreal, 27, D(C),DMC | 19 |
| 36 | Riccardo Gagliolo Parma Calcio 1913, 28, D(CL) | 19 |
| 37 | Willy Boly Wolverhampton Wanderers, 28, D(C) | 19 |
| 38 | Alexander Djiku Caen, 24, D(CR) | 18 |
| 39 | Bram Nuytinck Udinese, 28, D(C) | 18 |
| 40 | Cédric Yambéré Dijon, 28, D(C),DMC | 18 |
| 41 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 30, D(C) | 18 |
| 42 | Issa Diop West Ham, 22, D(C) | 18 |
| 43 | Jamaal Lascelles Newcastle United, 25, D(C) | 18 |
| 44 | Lorenzo Tonelli Sampdoria, 29, D(C) | 18 |
| 45 | Marco Capuano Frosinone, 27, D(CL) | 18 |
| 46 | Nicola Murru Sampdoria, 24, D(L) | 18 |
| 47 | Nicolas Nkoulou Torino, 28, D(C) | 18 |
| 48 | Prince Amiens, 25, D(C) | 18 |
| 49 | Yunis Abdelhamid Reims, 31, D(C) | 18 |
| 50 | Bruno Ecuele Manga Cardiff, 30, D(CR) | 17 |
BS = Blocked Shots
* A list of the top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2018/19).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2018-2019
Credits (SL Bilten 18/19, p.6)
