Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2018/19) – 27.05.2019
Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots
in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
- Date: 27.05.2019
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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 39 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) | 56 |
| 2 | Ben Mee Burnley, 29, D(CL) | 50 |
| 3 | Shane Duffy Brighton, 27, D(C) | 47 |
| 4 | William Troost-Ekong Udinese, 25, D(C) | 39 |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk Brighton, 27, D(C) | 38 |
| 6 | Issa Diop West Ham, 22, D(C) | 36 |
| 7 | Rober Pier Levante, 24, D(C),DMC | 36 |
| 8 | Anthony Briancon Nimes, 24, D(C) | 35 |
| 9 | Charlie Taylor Burnley, 25, D(L),M(L) | 35 |
| 10 | Damien Da Silva Rennes, 31, D(C) | 35 |
| 11 | Danilo Bologna, 35, D(C) | 35 |
| 12 | Nathan Aké Bournemouth, 24, D(CL),DMC | 35 |
| 13 | Christopher Schindler Huddersfield, 29, D(C) | 34 |
| 14 | Mattia Bani Chievo, 25, D(C) | 34 |
| 15 | Simon Kjaer Sevilla, 30, D(C) | 34 |
| 16 | Kalidou Koulibaly Napoli, 27, D(C) | 33 |
| 17 | Waldemar Anton Hannover 96, 22, D(C),DMC | 33 |
| 18 | Cédric Yambéré Dijon, 28, D(C),DMC | 32 |
| 19 | Jason Denayer Lyon, 23, D(CR),DMC | 32 |
| 20 | Sol Bamba Cardiff, 34, D(C),DMC | 32 |
| 21 | Willy Boly Wolverhampton Wanderers, 28, D(C) | 32 |
| 22 | Alessio Romagnoli AC Milan, 24, D(CL) | 31 |
| 23 | Alexander Djiku Caen, 24, D(CR) | 31 |
| 24 | Bernardo Espinosa Girona, 29, D(C) | 31 |
| 25 | Diego Carlos Nantes, 26, D(C) | 31 |
| 26 | Federico Fazio Roma, 32, D(C) | 31 |
| 27 | Fernando Calero Real Valladolid, 23, D(C) | 31 |
| 28 | Marco Capuano Frosinone, 27, D(CL) | 31 |
| 29 | Craig Cathcart Watford, 30, D(CR) | 30 |
| 30 | Dante Nice, 35, D(C) | 30 |
| 31 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 31, D(C) | 30 |
| 32 | Riccardo Gagliolo Parma Calcio 1913, 29, D(CL) | 30 |
| 33 | Sean Morrison Cardiff, 28, D(C) | 30 |
| 34 | Germán Pezzella Fiorentina, 27, D(C) | 29 |
| 35 | Robin Knoche Wolfsburg, 26, D(C) | 29 |
| 36 | Salif Sané Schalke 04, 28, D(C),DMC | 29 |
| 37 | Bruno Ecuele Manga Cardiff, 30, D(CR) | 28 |
| 38 | Bruno Alves Parma Calcio 1913, 37, D(C) | 28 |
| 39 | Jamaal Lascelles Newcastle United, 25, D(C) | 28 |
| 40 | Milan Skriniar Inter, 24, D(C) | 28 |
| 41 | Stefan Mitrovic Strasbourg, 28, D(C) | 28 |
| 42 | Bram Nuytinck Udinese, 29, D(C) | 27 |
| 43 | Conor Coady Wolverhampton Wanderers, 26, D(CR),DMC | 27 |
| 44 | Cristian Romero Genoa, 21, D(C) | 27 |
| 45 | Gerard Piqué Barcelona, 32, D(C) | 27 |
| 46 | Jan Bednarek Southampton, 23, D(C) | 27 |
| 47 | Mateo Pavlovic Angers, 28, D(C) | 27 |
| 48 | Nicolas Nkoulou Torino, 29, D(C) | 27 |
| 49 | Prince Amiens, 25, D(C) | 27 |
| 50 | Simone Iacoponi Parma Calcio 1913, 32, D(CR) | 27 |
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)
