Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2019/20) – 01.09.2020
Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes
in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
- Date: 01.09.2020
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
Who finished 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.
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 passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues. Who has made the most key passes? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | KP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City, 29, M(CLR),FW | 136 |
| 2 | Luis Alberto Lazio, 27, AM(CL),FW | 106 |
| 3 | Alejandro Gómez Atalanta, 32, M(CL),FW | 102 |
| 4 | Jack Grealish Aston Villa, 24, AM(CL) | 91 |
| 5 | Lionel Messi Barcelona, 33, AM(CR),FW | 89 |
| 6 | Dimitri Payet Marseille, 33, M(CLR) | 87 |
| 7 | Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool, 21, D(R),M(R) | 87 |
| 8 | Lorenzo Insigne Napoli, 29, AM(CL),FW | 86 |
| 9 | Thomas Müller Bayern Munich, 30, M(CLR),FW | 84 |
| 10 | Emiliano Buendía Norwich, 23, M(R) | 83 |
| 11 | Erick Pulgar Fiorentina, 26, DMC | 83 |
| 12 | Christian Günter Freiburg, 27, D(L),M(L) | 81 |
| 13 | Filip Kostic Eintracht Frankfurt, 27, M(LR),FW | 80 |
| 14 | Sergio Canales Real Betis, 29, AM(CLR) | 80 |
| 15 | James Maddison Leicester, 23, AM(CLR) | 79 |
| 16 | Ángel Di María Paris Saint-Germain, 32, M(CLR),FW | 78 |
| 17 | Dejan Kulusevski Parma Calcio 1913, 20, AM(CR) | 78 |
| 18 | João Moutinho Wolverhampton Wanderers, 33, M(C) | 77 |
| 19 | Rodrigo de Paul Udinese, 26, AM(CLR),FW | 77 |
| 20 | Willian Chelsea, 32, AM(CLR) | 76 |
| 21 | Joshua Kimmich Bayern Munich, 25, D(CR),DMC | 75 |
| 22 | Christopher Nkunku RasenBallsport Leipzig, 22, M(CLR),FW | 74 |
| 23 | José Campaña Levante, 27, M(CLR) | 73 |
| 24 | Lucas Digne Everton, 27, D(L),M(L) | 72 |
| 25 | Santi Cazorla Villarreal, 35, M(CLR) | 71 |
| 26 | Hakan Calhanoglu AC Milan, 26, M(CLR),FW | 70 |
| 27 | Maximilian Arnold Wolfsburg, 26, M(CR) | 70 |
| 28 | Jadon Sancho Borussia Dortmund, 20, AM(CLR) | 69 |
| 29 | Paulo Dybala Juventus, 26, AM(CR),FW | 69 |
| 30 | Sandro Tonali Brescia, 20, DMC | 68 |
| 31 | Christopher Trimmel Union Berlin, 33, D(CR),M(R) | 67 |
| 32 | Lorenzo Pellegrini Roma, 24, M(C) | 65 |
| 33 | José Callejón Napoli, 33, M(LR) | 63 |
| 34 | Lucas Pérez Deportivo Alaves, 31, AM(CR),FW | 63 |
| 35 | James Ward-Prowse Southampton, 25, M(CR) | 62 |
| 36 | Jesús Navas Sevilla, 34, D(R),M(R) | 62 |
| 37 | Martin Ødegaard Real Sociedad, 21, AM(CR) | 62 |
| 38 | Joaquín Real Betis, 39, M(CLR),FW | 61 |
| 39 | Mohamed Salah Liverpool, 28, AM(CLR),FW | 61 |
| 40 | Toni Kroos Real Madrid, 30, M(C) | 61 |
| 41 | Andrew Robertson Liverpool, 26, D(L),M(L) | 60 |
| 42 | Domenico Berardi Sassuolo, 26, AM(R),FW | 60 |
| 43 | Riyad Mahrez Manchester City, 29, AM(CLR) | 60 |
| 44 | Ciro Immobile Lazio, 30, FW | 59 |
| 45 | Éver Banega Sevilla, 32, M(C) | 59 |
| 46 | Kai Havertz Bayer Leverkusen, 21, M(CR),FW | 59 |
| 47 | Karim Benzema Real Madrid, 32, FW | 59 |
| 48 | Marcel Sabitzer RasenBallsport Leipzig, 26, M(CLR),FW | 59 |
| 49 | Miguel Veloso Verona, 34, M(C) | 59 |
| 50 | Pascal Groß Brighton, 29, M(CR),FW | 59 |
KP = Key Passes
* A list of the top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2019/20).
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