Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes in European football leagues (Season 2022/23) – 29.01.2023
Top 50 best passers ranked by most key passes
in European football leagues (Season 2022/23)
- Date: 29.01.2023
- 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 | Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City, 31, M(CLR),FW | 63 |
| 2 | Kieran Trippier Newcastle, 32, D(LR),M(R) | 59 |
| 3 | Cristiano Biraghi Fiorentina, 30, D(L),M(L) | 55 |
| 4 | Benjamin Bourigeaud Rennes, 29, M(CLR) | 54 |
| 5 | Branco van den Boomen Toulouse, 27, DMC | 53 |
| 6 | Bruno Fernandes Manchester United, 28, M(CLR) | 50 |
| 7 | Iago Aspas Celta Vigo, 35, AM(CR),FW | 50 |
| 8 | Franck Honorat Brest, 26, M(LR),FW | 49 |
| 9 | Gerard Deulofeu Udinese, 28, AM(CLR),FW | 48 |
| 10 | Aleix García Girona, 25, DMC | 47 |
| 11 | Andreas Pereira Fulham, 27, M(CLR) | 45 |
| 12 | Enzo Le Fée Lorient, 22, M(CLR) | 45 |
| 13 | Neymar Paris Saint-Germain, 30, AM(CLR),FW | 44 |
| 14 | Bukayo Saka Arsenal, 21, D(L),M(CLR) | 43 |
| 15 | James Ward-Prowse Southampton, 28, M(CR) | 42 |
| 16 | Joshua Kimmich Bayern Munich, 27, D(CR),DMC,M(R) | 42 |
| 17 | Jonas Hofmann Borussia M.Gladbach, 30, D(R),M(CLR) | 41 |
| 18 | Armand Laurienté Sassuolo, 24, AM(LR),FW | 39 |
| 19 | Martin Ødegaard Arsenal, 24, AM(CR) | 39 |
| 20 | Pascal Groß Brighton, 31, M(CR),FW | 39 |
| 21 | Piotr Zielinski Napoli, 28, M(CLR) | 39 |
| 22 | Florian Sotoca Lens, 32, AM(CR),FW | 38 |
| 23 | Mário Rui Napoli, 31, D(L),M(L) | 38 |
| 24 | Mohamed Salah Liverpool, 30, AM(CLR),FW | 38 |
| 25 | Nikola Vlasic Torino, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 38 |
| 26 | Filip Kostic Juventus, 30, M(LR),FW | 37 |
| 27 | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Strasbourg, 24, M(CLR) | 37 |
| 28 | Julian Brandt Borussia Dortmund, 26, M(CLR),FW | 37 |
| 29 | Sergi Darder Espanyol, 29, M(CL) | 37 |
| 30 | Lionel Messi Paris Saint-Germain, 35, AM(CR),FW | 36 |
| 31 | Lorenzo Pellegrini Roma, 26, M(CL) | 36 |
| 32 | Moi Gómez Osasuna, 28, M(CLR) | 36 |
| 33 | Gabriel Martinelli Arsenal, 21, AM(L),FW | 35 |
| 34 | Harry Kane Tottenham, 29, AM(C),FW | 35 |
| 35 | Ismaël Bennacer AC Milan, 25, DMC | 35 |
| 36 | Kevin Stöger Bochum, 29, M(CL) | 35 |
| 37 | Morgan Gibbs-White Nottingham Forest, 22, AM(CR),FW | 35 |
| 38 | Rémy Cabella Lille, 32, M(CLR),FW | 35 |
| 39 | Antoine Griezmann Atletico Madrid, 31, AM(CLR),FW | 34 |
| 40 | Dominik Szoboszlai RB Leipzig, 22, AM(CLR) | 34 |
| 41 | Eberechi Eze Crystal Palace, 24, AM(CLR) | 34 |
| 42 | Ousmane Dembélé Barcelona, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 34 |
| 43 | Aleksandr Golovin Monaco, 26, M(CLR) | 33 |
| 44 | Alexandre Lacazette Lyon, 31, M(CLR),FW | 33 |
| 45 | Téji Savanier Montpellier, 31, M(C) | 33 |
| 46 | Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool, 24, D(R),M(R) | 33 |
| 47 | Moussa Diaby Bayer Leverkusen, 23, M(CLR),FW | 32 |
| 48 | Vincenzo Grifo Freiburg, 29, AM(CL) | 32 |
| 49 | Brenden Aaronson Leeds, 22, AM(CLR) | 31 |
| 50 | Federico Dimarco Inter, 25, D(CL),M(L) | 31 |
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.
