Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2020/21) – 11.01.2021
Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes
in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
- Date: 11.01.2021
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
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.
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.
| R | Player | KP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Grealish Aston Villa, 25, AM(CL) | 55 |
| 2 | Hakan Calhanoglu AC Milan, 26, M(CLR),FW | 53 |
| 3 | Bruno Fernandes Manchester United, 26, M(CLR) | 52 |
| 4 | Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City, 29, M(CLR),FW | 45 |
| 5 | Thomas Müller Bayern Munich, 31, M(CLR),FW | 42 |
| 6 | Memphis Depay Lyon, 26, AM(CL),FW | 41 |
| 7 | Iago Aspas Celta Vigo, 33, AM(CR),FW | 37 |
| 8 | Mason Mount Chelsea, 21, AM(CLR) | 37 |
| 9 | David Ferreiro SD Huesca, 32, AM(LR) | 36 |
| 10 | Léo Dubois Lyon, 26, D(LR),M(R) | 36 |
| 11 | Federico Dimarco Verona, 23, D(L),M(L) | 35 |
| 12 | Jack Harrison Leeds, 24, AM(LR) | 35 |
| 13 | Mateusz Klich Leeds, 30, M(C) | 35 |
| 14 | Rodrigo de Paul Udinese, 26, AM(CLR),FW | 35 |
| 15 | Romain Faivre Brest, 22, AM(LR) | 35 |
| 16 | Lionel Messi Barcelona, 33, AM(CR),FW | 34 |
| 17 | Adil Aouchiche Saint-Etienne, 18, AM(L) | 33 |
| 18 | Angelo Fulgini Angers, 24, AM(CLR) | 33 |
| 19 | Lorenzo Pellegrini Roma, 24, M(C) | 33 |
| 20 | Toni Kroos Real Madrid, 31, M(C) | 33 |
| 21 | Andrew Robertson Liverpool, 26, D(L),M(L) | 32 |
| 22 | Farid Boulaya Metz, 27, AM(CR) | 32 |
| 23 | Daichi Kamada Eintracht Frankfurt, 24, AM(CR),FW | 31 |
| 24 | Gaël Kakuta Lens, 29, M(CLR) | 31 |
| 25 | Son Heung-Min Tottenham, 28, M(CLR),FW | 31 |
| 26 | Jesús Navas Sevilla, 35, D(R),M(R) | 31 |
| 27 | Téji Savanier Montpellier, 29, M(C) | 31 |
| 28 | Christian Günter Freiburg, 27, D(L),M(L) | 30 |
| 29 | Domenico Berardi Sassuolo, 26, AM(R),FW | 30 |
| 30 | Franck Honorat Brest, 24, M(R) | 30 |
| 31 | Lucas Pérez Deportivo Alaves, 32, AM(CR),FW | 30 |
| 32 | Andy Delort Montpellier, 29, AM(R),FW | 29 |
| 33 | Ruben Aguilar Monaco, 27, D(R),M(R) | 29 |
| 34 | Vincenzo Grifo Freiburg, 27, AM(CL) | 29 |
| 35 | Ángel Di María Paris Saint-Germain, 32, M(CLR),FW | 28 |
| 36 | James Maddison Leicester, 24, AM(CLR) | 28 |
| 37 | Angeliño RB Leipzig, 24, D(L),M(L) | 28 |
| 38 | Luis Alberto Lazio, 28, AM(CL),FW | 28 |
| 39 | Pedro Neto Wolverhampton Wanderers, 20, AM(CLR),FW | 28 |
| 40 | Raphael Guerreiro Borussia Dortmund, 27, D(L),M(CL) | 28 |
| 41 | Sergio Canales Real Betis, 29, M(CLR) | 28 |
| 42 | Benjamin Bourigeaud Rennes, 26, M(CLR) | 27 |
| 43 | James Ward-Prowse Southampton, 26, M(CR) | 27 |
| 44 | Jonathan Bamba Lille, 24, AM(CLR),FW | 27 |
| 45 | Mohamed Salah Liverpool, 28, AM(CLR),FW | 27 |
| 46 | Musa Barrow Bologna, 22, AM(L),FW | 27 |
| 47 | Florian Thauvin Marseille, 27, AM(CLR),FW | 26 |
| 48 | Gonzalo Castro VfB Stuttgart, 33, D(L),M(CR) | 26 |
| 49 | Jadon Sancho Borussia Dortmund, 20, AM(CLR) | 26 |
| 50 | Leandro Trossard Brighton, 26, AM(CL) | 26 |
KP = Key Passes
* A list of the top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2020/21).
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