Top 50 best footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football leagues (Season 2018/19) – 30.08.2018
Top 50 best footballers ranked by most aerial duels won
in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
- Date: 30.08.2018
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- Top 50 best footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
Who will finish the season as the top footballer ranked by most aerial duels won in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count aerial duels, but who are really the best footballers in this category? Who makes the most impact on their team?
Aerial duels winning is a lost art form in football, but these players on the list try to keep the tradition going.
After 3 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 footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football leagues of the season so far. Who has won the most aerial duels so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | ADW |
| 1 | Steve Mounie Huddersfield, 23, FW | 27 |
| 2 | Christian Benteke Crystal Palace, 27, FW | 23 |
| 3 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 25, D(C) | 21 |
| 4 | Sol Bamba Cardiff, 33, D(C),DMC | 21 |
| 5 | Guido Carrillo Leganes, 27, FW | 20 |
| 6 | Matt Doherty Wolverhampton Wanderers, 26, D(LR),M(R) | 20 |
| 7 | Christophe Herelle Nice, 26, D(C) | 19 |
| 8 | Ciaran Clark Newcastle United, 28, D(CL) | 17 |
| 9 | Federico Santander Bologna, 27, FW | 17 |
| 10 | Jordan Amavi Marseille, 24, D(L),M(L) | 17 |
| 11 | Sean Morrison Cardiff, 27, D(C) | 17 |
| 12 | Troy Deeney Watford, 30, FW | 17 |
| 13 | Callum Paterson Cardiff, 23, M(CR) | 16 |
| 14 | Glenn Murray Brighton, 34, FW | 16 |
| 15 | Jemerson Monaco, 26, D(C) | 16 |
| 16 | Júlio Tavares Dijon, 29, AM(R),FW | 16 |
| 17 | Moustapha Diallo Nimes, 32, M(C) | 16 |
| 18 | Andy Delort Montpellier, 26, AM(R),FW | 15 |
| 19 | Benjamin André Rennes, 28, D(R),M(CLR) | 15 |
| 20 | Marcus Thuram Guingamp, 21, AM(L),FW | 15 |
| 21 | Marcus Coco Guingamp, 22, AM(LR),FW | 14 |
| 22 | Matt Miazga Nantes, 23, D(C) | 14 |
| 23 | Michael Keane Everton, 25, D(CR) | 14 |
| 24 | Sam Vokes Burnley, 28, FW | 14 |
| 25 | Shane Duffy Brighton, 26, D(C) | 14 |
| 26 | Ben Mee Burnley, 28, D(CL) | 13 |
| 27 | Christian Kabasele Watford, 27, D(C) | 13 |
| 28 | Hiroki Sakai Marseille, 28, D(LR),M(R) | 13 |
| 29 | Jean-Clair Todibo Toulouse, 18, Midfielder | 13 |
| 30 | Malik Tchokounte Caen, 29, Forward | 13 |
| 31 | Steve Cook Bournemouth, 27, D(C) | 13 |
| 32 | Richarlison Everton, 21, AM(CLR),FW | 12 |
| 33 | Ryan Bennett Wolverhampton Wanderers, 28, D(C) | 12 |
| 34 | Sergi Enrich Eibar, 28, FW | 12 |
| 35 | Valère Germain Marseille, 28, AM(L),FW | 12 |
| 36 | Virgil van Dijk Liverpool, 27, D(C) | 12 |
| 37 | Andrea Belotti Torino, 24, FW | 11 |
| 38 | Andrew Surman Bournemouth, 32, M(CL) | 11 |
| 39 | Charlie Austin Southampton, 29, FW | 11 |
| 40 | Chris Wood Burnley, 26, FW | 11 |
| 41 | Ellyes Skhiri Montpellier, 23, DMC | 11 |
| 42 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 30, D(C) | 11 |
| 43 | Ibrahima Sissoko Strasbourg, 20, Midfielder | 11 |
| 44 | Jacob Rasmussen Empoli, 21, D(C) | 11 |
| 45 | Jamaal Lascelles Newcastle United, 24, D(C) | 11 |
| 46 | Joselu Newcastle United, 28, FW | 11 |
| 47 | Kalifa Coulibaly Nantes, 27, FW | 11 |
| 48 | Pablo Chavarria Reims, 30, AM(R),FW | 11 |
| 49 | Shane Long Southampton, 31, AM(R),FW | 11 |
| 50 | Stefan Mitrovic Strasbourg, 28, D(C) | 11 |
ADW = Aerial Duels Won
* A list of the top 50 best footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football leagues (Season 2018/19).
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Credits (SL Bilten 18/19, p.6)
