Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2022/23) – 27.08.2022
Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes
in European football leagues (Season 2022/23)
- Date: 27.08.2022
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2022/23)
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 | Neymar Paris Saint-Germain, 30, AM(CLR),FW | 14 |
| 2 | Cristiano Biraghi Fiorentina, 29, D(L),M(L) | 12 |
| 3 | Jack Harrison Leeds, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 12 |
| 4 | Joshua Kimmich Bayern Munich, 27, D(CR),DMC,M(R) | 12 |
| 5 | Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City, 31, M(CLR),FW | 12 |
| 6 | Benjamin Bourigeaud Rennes, 28, M(CLR) | 11 |
| 7 | Moussa Diaby Bayer Leverkusen, 23, M(CLR) | 11 |
| 8 | Kevin Stöger Bochum, 28, M(CL) | 10 |
| 9 | Moses Simon Nantes, 27, M(CLR),FW | 10 |
| 10 | Dani Olmo RB Leipzig, 24, AM(CLR),FW | 9 |
| 11 | Florian Kainz FC Koln, 29, AM(CLR) | 9 |
| 12 | Ilkay Gündogan Manchester City, 31, M(C) | 9 |
| 13 | Ismaël Bennacer AC Milan, 24, DMC | 9 |
| 14 | Lionel Messi Paris Saint-Germain, 35, AM(CR),FW | 9 |
| 15 | Mohamed Salah Liverpool, 30, AM(CLR),FW | 9 |
| 16 | Piotr Zielinski Napoli, 28, M(CL) | 9 |
| 17 | Przemyslaw Frankowski Lens, 27, M(CLR) | 9 |
| 18 | Aaron Cresswell West Ham, 32, D(CL),M(L) | 8 |
| 19 | Alassane Plea Borussia M.Gladbach, 29, AM(CLR),FW | 8 |
| 20 | Alexander Iwobi Everton, 26, M(CLR) | 8 |
| 21 | Christopher Nkunku RB Leipzig, 24, M(CLR),FW | 8 |
| 22 | Florian Sotoca Lens, 31, AM(C),FW | 8 |
| 23 | Hamza Sakhi Auxerre, 26, Midfielder | 8 |
| 24 | James Ward-Prowse Southampton, 27, M(CR) | 8 |
| 25 | Quentin Merlin Nantes, 20, D(L),M(L) | 8 |
| 26 | Rémy Cabella Lille, 32, M(CLR),FW | 8 |
| 27 | Téji Savanier Montpellier, 30, M(C) | 8 |
| 28 | Andreas Pereira Fulham, 26, M(CLR) | 7 |
| 29 | Antonio Candreva Salernitana, 35, M(CLR) | 7 |
| 30 | Branco van den Boomen Toulouse, 27, DMC | 7 |
| 31 | Breel Embolo Monaco, 25, AM(CR),FW | 7 |
| 32 | Harry Kane Tottenham, 29, AM(C),FW | 7 |
| 33 | Iago Aspas Celta Vigo, 35, AM(CR),FW | 7 |
| 34 | Ivan Ilic Verona, 21, M(C) | 7 |
| 35 | Ivan Toney Brentford, 26, FW | 7 |
| 36 | James Maddison Leicester, 25, AM(CLR) | 7 |
| 37 | Mário Rui Napoli, 31, D(L),M(L) | 7 |
| 38 | Pascal Groß Brighton, 31, M(CR),FW | 7 |
| 39 | Thomas Mangani AC Ajaccio, 35, M(C) | 7 |
| 40 | Allan Saint-Maximin Newcastle, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 6 |
| 41 | Anton Stach Mainz 05, 23, DMC | 6 |
| 42 | Azzedine Ounahi Angers, 22, AM(C) | 6 |
| 43 | Christian Günter Freiburg, 29, D(L),M(L) | 6 |
| 44 | Daniel Podence Wolverhampton, 26, AM(CLR),FW | 6 |
| 45 | David Raum RB Leipzig, 24, D(L),M(LR) | 6 |
| 46 | Dejan Kulusevski Tottenham, 22, AM(CR),FW | 6 |
| 47 | Domenico Berardi Sassuolo, 28, AM(R),FW | 6 |
| 48 | Franck Honorat Brest, 26, M(LR) | 6 |
| 49 | Granit Xhaka Arsenal, 29, D(L),M(C) | 6 |
| 50 | Hirving Lozano Napoli, 27, AM(LR),FW | 6 |
KP = Key Passes
* A list of the top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2022/23).
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Site expert for statistical analysis and avid fan of all European football. Nikola Horvat has written for various Italian football portals and now he writes for Euro Football Rumours. He is a sports and travel aficionado and has lived in three continents – North America, South America and Europe. The languages that Nikola knows are Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Italian, English, and Spanish.
