Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2018/19) – 13.12.2018
Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots
in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
- Date: 13.12.2018
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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 18 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) | 25 |
| 2 | Ben Mee Burnley, 29, D(CL) | 23 |
| 3 | Shane Duffy Brighton, 26, D(C) | 22 |
| 4 | Bernardo Espinosa Girona, 29, D(C) | 21 |
| 5 | Charlie Taylor Burnley, 25, D(L),M(L) | 21 |
| 6 | Georg Margreitter Nuernberg, 30, D(C) | 19 |
| 7 | Rober Pier Levante, 23, D(C),DMC | 19 |
| 8 | Simon Kjaer Sevilla, 29, D(C) | 19 |
| 9 | Jason Denayer Lyon, 23, D(CR),DMC | 18 |
| 10 | Lewis Dunk Brighton, 27, D(C) | 17 |
| 11 | Nathan Aké Bournemouth, 23, D(CL),DMC | 17 |
| 12 | Sol Bamba Cardiff, 33, D(C),DMC | 17 |
| 13 | Alexander Djiku Caen, 24, D(CR) | 16 |
| 14 | Bruno Alves Parma Calcio 1913, 37, D(C) | 16 |
| 15 | Mario Hermoso Espanyol, 23, D(C) | 16 |
| 16 | Milan Skriniar Inter, 23, D(C) | 16 |
| 17 | Sean Morrison Cardiff, 27, D(C) | 16 |
| 18 | Anthony Briancon Nimes, 24, D(C) | 15 |
| 19 | Chris Smalling Manchester United, 29, D(CR) | 15 |
| 20 | Fernando Calero Real Valladolid, 23, D(C) | 15 |
| 21 | Marco Capuano Frosinone, 27, D(CL) | 15 |
| 22 | Yunis Abdelhamid Reims, 31, D(C) | 15 |
| 23 | Christopher Schindler Huddersfield, 28, D(C) | 14 |
| 24 | Federico Fazio Roma, 31, D(C) | 14 |
| 25 | Lorenzo Tonelli Sampdoria, 28, D(C) | 14 |
| 26 | Paul Baysse Caen, 30, D(CR) | 14 |
| 27 | Thiago Silva Paris Saint-Germain, 34, D(C) | 14 |
| 28 | Bram Nuytinck Udinese, 28, D(C) | 13 |
| 29 | Damien Da Silva Rennes, 30, D(C) | 13 |
| 30 | Denis Odoi Fulham, 30, D(CLR) | 13 |
| 31 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 30, D(C) | 13 |
| 32 | Germán Pezzella Fiorentina, 27, D(C) | 13 |
| 33 | Ibrahim Sangaré Toulouse, 21, DMC | 13 |
| 34 | Luca Rossettini Chievo, 33, D(CR) | 13 |
| 35 | Marc Roca Espanyol, 22, DMC | 13 |
| 36 | Marcelo Lyon, 31, D(C) | 13 |
| 37 | Mateo Pavlovic Angers, 28, D(C) | 13 |
| 38 | Matías Silvestre Empoli, 34, D(C) | 13 |
| 39 | Nicolas Nkoulou Torino, 28, D(C) | 13 |
| 40 | Niklas Stark Hertha Berlin, 23, D(C),DMC | 13 |
| 41 | Pablo Martinez Strasbourg, 29, D(CL) | 13 |
| 42 | Riccardo Gagliolo Parma Calcio 1913, 28, D(CL) | 13 |
| 43 | Simone Iacoponi Parma Calcio 1913, 31, D(R) | 13 |
| 44 | Timo Baumgartl VfB Stuttgart, 22, D(C) | 13 |
| 45 | Waldemar Anton Hannover 96, 22, D(C),DMC | 13 |
| 46 | Wesley Hoedt Southampton, 24, D(C) | 13 |
| 47 | Adil Rami Marseille, 32, D(C) | 12 |
| 48 | Bakaye Dibassy Amiens, 29, D(CL) | 12 |
| 49 | Danilo Bologna, 34, D(C) | 12 |
| 50 | Frederic Guilbert Caen, 23, D(CR),M(R) | 12 |
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)
