Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2021/22) – 25.03.2022
Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots
in European football leagues (Season 2021/22)
- Date: 25.03.2022
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2021/22)
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.
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, 29, D(C) | 47 |
| 2 | Craig Dawson West Ham, 31, D(CR) | 35 |
| 3 | Luiz Felipe Ramos Marchi Lazio, 24, D(C) | 32 |
| 4 | Grant Hanley Norwich, 30, D(C) | 30 |
| 5 | Martin Erlic Spezia, 24, D(C) | 29 |
| 6 | Mamadou Sakho Montpellier, 32, D(C) | 28 |
| 7 | Nico Schlotterbeck Freiburg, 22, D(C) | 28 |
| 8 | Conor Coady Wolverhampton , 29, D(CR),DMC | 27 |
| 9 | Craig Cathcart Watford, 33, D(CR) | 27 |
| 10 | Harry Maguire Manchester United, 29, D(C) | 27 |
| 11 | Ben Gibson Norwich, 29, D(CL) | 26 |
| 12 | Thiago Silva Chelsea, 37, D(C) | 26 |
| 13 | Bram Nuytinck Udinese, 31, D(C) | 25 |
| 14 | Çaglar Söyüncü Leicester, 25, D(C) | 25 |
| 15 | Diego Carlos Sevilla, 29, D(C) | 25 |
| 16 | José Fonte Lille, 38, D(C) | 25 |
| 17 | Reece Oxford Augsburg, 23, D(C),DMC | 25 |
| 18 | Tyrone Mings Aston Villa, 29, D(CL) | 25 |
| 19 | Wout Faes Reims, 23, D(C) | 25 |
| 20 | Andrei Girotto Nantes, 30, D(C),DMC | 24 |
| 21 | Enzo Roco Elche, 29, D(C) | 24 |
| 22 | Eric Dier Tottenham, 28, D(CR),DMC | 24 |
| 23 | Mattia Caldara Venezia, 27, D(C) | 24 |
| 24 | Dante Nice, 38, D(C) | 23 |
| 25 | Jamaal Lascelles Newcastle United, 28, D(C) | 23 |
| 26 | Martin Valjent Mallorca, 26, D(C) | 23 |
| 27 | Ben Mee Burnley, 32, D(CL) | 22 |
| 28 | Brendan Chardonnet Brest, 27, D(C) | 22 |
| 29 | Florent Ogier Clermont Foot, 33, D(C) | 22 |
| 30 | Gian Marco Ferrari Sassuolo, 29, D(C) | 22 |
| 31 | Luke Ayling Leeds, 30, D(CR),M(R) | 22 |
| 32 | Michael Keane Everton, 29, D(CR) | 22 |
| 33 | Norbert Gyömbér Salernitana, 29, D(CR),DMC | 22 |
| 34 | Pietro Ceccaroni Venezia, 26, D(C) | 22 |
| 35 | Amir Rrahmani Napoli, 28, D(CL) | 21 |
| 36 | Jonathan Gradit Lens, 29, D(CR) | 21 |
| 37 | Kurt Zouma West Ham, 27, D(CR) | 21 |
| 38 | Lewis Dunk Brighton, 30, D(C) | 21 |
| 39 | Pascal Struijk Leeds, 22, D(C),DMC | 21 |
| 40 | Robin Knoche Union Berlin, 29, D(C) | 21 |
| 41 | Axel Disasi Monaco, 24, D(C) | 20 |
| 42 | Boubakar Kouyaté Metz, 24, D(C) | 20 |
| 43 | Dimitrios Nikolaou Spezia, 23, D(C) | 20 |
| 44 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 34, D(C) | 20 |
| 45 | Gabriel Magalhães Arsenal, 24, D(C) | 20 |
| 46 | Jan Bednarek Southampton, 25, D(C) | 20 |
| 47 | Manuel Locatelli Juventus, 24, M(C) | 20 |
| 48 | Marc Guéhi Crystal Palace, 21, D(C) | 20 |
| 49 | Mohammed Salisu Southampton, 22, D(CL) | 20 |
| 50 | Pontus Jansson Brentford, 31, D(C) | 20 |
BS = Blocked Shots
* A list of the top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2021/22).
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Site expert for statistical analysis and avid fan of all European football. Nikola Horvat has written for various Italian football portals and now he writes for Euro Football Rumours. He is a sports and travel aficionado and has lived in three continents – North America, South America and Europe. The languages that Nikola knows are Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Italian, English, and Spanish.
