Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2024/25) – 11.08.2025
Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots
in European football leagues (Season 2024/25)
- Date: 11.08.2025
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2024/25)
Who finished 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, 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. Who has made the most blocked shots? And how many? Let’s see.
| Player | BS |
|---|---|
| 1. Nathan Collins, Brentford | 57 |
| 2. Dara O’Shea, Ipswich | 50 |
| 3. Murillo, Nottingham Forest | 45 |
| 4. Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Southampton | 43 |
| 5. James Tarkowski, Everton | 42 |
| 6. Maximilian Kilman, West Ham | 40 |
| 7. Antonio Raíllo, Mallorca | 38 |
| 8. Sepp van den Berg, Brentford | 38 |
| 9. Jordan Lefort, Angers | 37 |
| 10. Kevin Akpoguma, Hoffenheim | 37 |
| 11. Jan Bednarek, Southampton | 36 |
| 12. Jubal, Auxerre | 36 |
| 13. Patrick Mainka, FC Heidenheim | 36 |
| 14. Enrico Delprato, Parma Calcio 1913 | 35 |
| 15. Marash Kumbulla, Espanyol | 35 |
| 16. Wout Faes, Leicester | 35 |
| 17. Yerry Mina, Cagliari | 35 |
| 18. Denis Vavro, Wolfsburg | 32 |
| 19. Federico Baschirotto, Lecce | 32 |
| 20. Florian Lejeune, Rayo Vallecano | 32 |
| 21. Jay Idzes, Venezia | 32 |
| 22. Luca Ranieri, Fiorentina | 32 |
| 23. Johan Vásquez, Genoa | 31 |
| 24. Saúl Coco, Torino | 31 |
| 25. Willi Orbán, RB Leipzig | 31 |
| 26. Evan Ndicka, Roma | 30 |
| 27. Matija Nastasic, Leganes | 30 |
| 28. Abdul Mumin, Rayo Vallecano | 29 |
| 29. Chrislain Matsima, Augsburg | 29 |
| 30. Dean Huijsen, Bournemouth | 29 |
| 31. Gabriel Magalhães, Arsenal | 29 |
| 32. Sergio González, Leganes | 29 |
| 33. Armando Izzo, Monza | 28 |
| 34. Brendan Chardonnet, Brest | 28 |
| 35. Charlie Cresswell, Toulouse | 28 |
| 36. Kialonda Gaspar, Lecce | 28 |
| 37. Javi Sánchez, Real Valladolid | 28 |
| 38. Joachim Andersen, Fulham | 28 |
| 39. Scott McKenna, Las Palmas | 28 |
| 40. Cédric Kipré, Reims | 27 |
| 41. Julian Weigl, Borussia M.Gladbach | 27 |
| 42. Léo Pétrot, Saint-Etienne | 27 |
| 43. Nico Elvedi, Borussia M.Gladbach | 27 |
| 44. Niklas Stark, Werder Bremen | 27 |
| 45. Amir Rrahmani, Napoli | 26 |
| 46. Botond Balogh, Parma Calcio 1913 | 26 |
| 47. Dan Burn, Newcastle | 26 |
| 48. Jacob Greaves, Ipswich | 26 |
| 49. Marc Kempf, Como | 26 |
| 50. Alejandro Catena, Osasuna | 25 |
BS = Blocked Shots
* A list of the top 50 best blockers ranked by most blocked shots in European football leagues (Season 2024/25).
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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.
