Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2017/18) – 16.04.2018
Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes
in European football leagues (Season 2017/18)
- Date: 16.04.2018
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2017/18)
Who will finish the season as the top passer ranked by most key passes in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count key passes, but who are really the best passer? Who makes the most impact on their team?
Key passing is a lost art form in football, but these players on the list try to keep the tradition going.
After 36 weeks of 2017/2018 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 passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues of the season so far. Who has made the most key passes so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| Player | KP | R |
| Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City, 26, AM(CLR),FW | 102 | 8,10 |
| Dimitri Payet Marseille, 31, M(CLR) | 98 | 7,78 |
| Mesut Özil Arsenal, 29, M(CLR) | 84 | 6,67 |
| Lorenzo Insigne Napoli, 26, AM(CL),FW | 83 | 6,59 |
| Cesc Fàbregas Chelsea, 30, M(CL),FW | 80 | 6,35 |
| Benjamin Bourigeaud Rennes, 24, AM(CR) | 79 | 6,27 |
| Christian Eriksen Tottenham, 26, M(CLR) | 77 | 6,11 |
| Lionel Messi Barcelona, 30, AM(CR),FW | 76 | 6,03 |
| Luis Alberto Lazio, 25, AM(CL),FW | 76 | 6,03 |
| Philipp Max Augsburg, 24, D(L),M(L) | 75 | 5,95 |
| Pascal Groß Brighton, 26, M(C) | 74 | 5,87 |
| Eden Hazard Chelsea, 27, M(CLR),FW | 73 | 5,79 |
| Alejandro Gomez Atalanta, 30, M(CL),FW | 72 | 5,71 |
| Antonio Candreva Inter, 31, M(CLR) | 72 | 5,71 |
| Malcom Bordeaux, 21, AM(CLR) | 72 | 5,71 |
| Aleksandar Kolarov Roma, 32, D(CL),M(L) | 71 | 5,63 |
| Iago Falque Torino, 28, AM(CLR) | 69 | 5,48 |
| Neymar Paris Saint Germain, 26, AM(CLR),FW | 69 | 5,48 |
| Xherdan Shaqiri Stoke, 26, M(CLR) | 67 | 5,32 |
| Suso AC Milan, 24, AM(CLR),FW | 66 | 5,24 |
| Mathieu Dossevi Metz, 30, M(CR) | 64 | 5,08 |
| Jonathan Viera Las Palmas, 28, AM(CL),FW | 63 | 5,00 |
| Dele Alli Tottenham, 21, M(CL) | 62 | 4,92 |
| Florian Thauvin Marseille, 25, AM(CLR) | 62 | 4,92 |
| Lucas Pérez Deportivo La Coruna, 29, AM(CR),FW | 61 | 4,84 |
| Gaël Kakuta Amiens, 26, M(CLR) | 60 | 4,76 |
| Ivan Perisic Inter, 29, AM(CLR) | 60 | 4,76 |
| Thorgan Hazard Borussia M.Gladbach, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 60 | 4,76 |
| Andros Townsend Crystal Palace, 26, AM(LR),FW | 59 | 4,68 |
| Álex Granell Girona, 29, M(C) | 58 | 4,60 |
| Iago Aspas Celta Vigo, 30, AM(CR),FW | 58 | 4,60 |
| Jakub Jankto Udinese, 22, AM(CL) | 57 | 4,52 |
| José Callejón Napoli, 31, M(LR) | 57 | 4,52 |
| Josip Ilicic Atalanta, 30, AM(CLR),FW | 57 | 4,52 |
| Julien Féret Caen, 35, M(C) | 57 | 4,52 |
| Valter Birsa Chievo, 31, M(CLR),FW | 57 | 4,52 |
| David Silva Manchester City, 32, M(CLR) | 56 | 4,44 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu AC Milan, 24, M(CLR),FW | 56 | 4,44 |
| Daniel Parejo Valencia, 28, M(C) | 55 | 4,37 |
| Mohamed Salah Liverpool, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 55 | 4,37 |
| Miralem Pjanic Juventus, 28, M(C) | 54 | 4,29 |
| Matteo Politano Sassuolo, 24, AM(LR),FW | 53 | 4,21 |
| Rodrigo de Paul Udinese, 23, AM(CLR),FW | 53 | 4,21 |
| Thomas Mangani Angers, 30, M(C) | 53 | 4,21 |
| Bastian Oczipka Schalke 04, 29, D(CL),M(L) | 52 | 4,13 |
| Jean Michael Seri Nice, 26, M(C) | 52 | 4,13 |
| Julian Brandt Bayer Leverkusen, 21, AM(CLR),FW | 52 | 4,13 |
| Memphis Depay Lyon, 24, AM(L) | 52 | 4,13 |
| Roberto Firmino Liverpool, 26, M(CLR),FW | 52 | 4,13 |
| Toni Kroos Real Madrid, 28, M(C) | 52 | 4,13 |
R = Euro Football Rumours Rating
KP = Key Passes
* A list of the top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2017/18).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2017-2018
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