Top 50 best interceptors ranked by most interceptions in European football leagues (Season 2019/20) – 30.10.2019
Top 50 best interceptors ranked by most interceptions
in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
- Date: 30.10.2019
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- Top 50 best interceptors ranked by most interceptions in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
Who will finish the season as the top interceptor ranked by most interceptions in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count interceptions, but who are really the best interceptors? Who makes the most impact on their team?
Intercepting is a lost art form in football, but these players on the list try to keep the tradition going.
After 10 weeks of 2019/2020 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 interceptors ranked by most interceptions in European football leagues of the season so far. Who has made the most interceptions so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | I |
| 1 | Wilfred Ndidi Leicester, 22, DMC | 32 |
| 2 | Pablo Martinez Nimes, 30, D(CL) | 27 |
| 3 | Casemiro Real Madrid, 27, DMC | 26 |
| 4 | Omar Mascarell Schalke 04, 26, DMC | 26 |
| 5 | Philip Billing Bournemouth, 23, DMC | 26 |
| 6 | Benjamin André Lille, 29, D(R),M(CLR) | 25 |
| 7 | Issiaga Sylla Toulouse, 25, D(LR),M(L) | 25 |
| 8 | Armando Izzo Torino, 27, D(C) | 24 |
| 9 | Jan Bednarek Southampton, 23, D(C) | 24 |
| 10 | Baptiste Santamaría Angers, 24, DMC | 23 |
| 11 | Hilton Montpellier, 42, D(C) | 23 |
| 12 | Dale Stephens Brighton, 30, M(C) | 22 |
| 13 | Declan Rice West Ham, 20, D(C),DMC | 22 |
| 14 | Fabian Schär Newcastle United, 27, D(C) | 22 |
| 15 | Frederic Guilbert Aston Villa, 24, D(CLR),M(R) | 22 |
| 16 | Luka Milivojevic Crystal Palace, 28, DMC | 22 |
| 17 | Matthew Lowton Burnley, 30, D(LR),M(R) | 22 |
| 18 | Alexander Djiku Strasbourg, 25, D(CR) | 21 |
| 19 | Fernando Sevilla, 32, DMC | 21 |
| 20 | John Egan Sheffield United, 27, D(C) | 21 |
| 21 | Lewis Dunk Brighton, 27, D(C) | 21 |
| 22 | Mathieu Debuchy Saint-Etienne, 34, D(CR) | 21 |
| 23 | Pablo Bordeaux, 28, D(C) | 21 |
| 24 | Robert Andrich Union Berlin, 25, M(C) | 21 |
| 25 | Theodor Gebre Selassie Werder Bremen, 32, D(CLR),DMC,M(R) | 21 |
| 26 | Denys Bain Brest, 26, D(C) | 20 |
| 27 | Diego Rico Bournemouth, 26, D(L),M(L) | 20 |
| 28 | Domenico Criscito Genoa, 32, D(CL),M(L) | 20 |
| 29 | Etienne Capoue Watford, 31, D(C),M(CL) | 20 |
| 30 | Jamilu Collins Paderborn, 25, D(L) | 20 |
| 31 | Joel Ward Crystal Palace, 29, D(LR),DMC,M(R) | 20 |
| 32 | Jorginho Chelsea, 27, DMC | 20 |
| 33 | William Vainqueur Toulouse, 30, DMC | 20 |
| 34 | Christopher Trimmel Union Berlin, 32, D(CR),M(R) | 19 |
| 35 | Erik Pieters Burnley, 31, D(L),M(L) | 19 |
| 36 | Fabien Centonze Metz, 23, D(R) | 19 |
| 37 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 31, D(C) | 19 |
| 38 | Haris Belkebla Brest, 25, DMC | 19 |
| 39 | Jefferson Lerma Bournemouth, 25, D(R),DMC | 19 |
| 40 | Loic Perrin Saint-Etienne, 34, D(C) | 19 |
| 41 | Milan Badelj Fiorentina, 30, M(C) | 19 |
| 42 | Pervis Estupiñán Osasuna, 21, D(L) | 19 |
| 43 | Sven Bender Bayer Leverkusen, 30, D(C),M(C) | 19 |
| 44 | Yann M’Vila Saint-Etienne, 29, M(C) | 19 |
| 45 | Yunis Abdelhamid Reims, 32, D(C) | 19 |
| 46 | Çaglar Söyüncü Leicester, 23, D(C) | 18 |
| 47 | Dimitrios Siovas Leganes, 31, D(C) | 18 |
| 48 | Ellyes Skhiri FC Koeln, 24, DMC | 18 |
| 49 | Fabio Nantes, 29, D(LR),M(R) | 18 |
| 50 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 26, D(C) | 18 |
I = Interceptions
* A list of the top 50 best interceptors ranked by most interceptions in European football leagues (Season 2019/20).
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