Top 50 best passers ranked by most passes in European football leagues (Season 2017/18) – 12.04.2018
Top 50 best passers ranked by most passes
in European football leagues (Season 2017/18)
- Date: 12.04.2018
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best passers ranked by most passes in European football leagues (Season 2017/18)
Who will finish the season as the top passer ranked by most passes in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count passes, but who are really the best passers? Who makes the most impact on their team?
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 passes in European football leagues of the season so far. Who has made the most passes so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| Player | P | R |
| Nicolás Otamendi Manchester City, 30, D(C) | 2887 | 7,45 |
| Kalidou Koulibaly Napoli, 26, D(C) | 2665 | 6,88 |
| Granit Xhaka Arsenal, 25, M(C) | 2625 | 6,77 |
| Fernandinho Manchester City, 32, D(R),DMC | 2601 | 6,71 |
| Jorginho Napoli, 26, DMC | 2599 | 6,71 |
| Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City, 26, AM(CLR),FW | 2361 | 6,09 |
| César Azpilicueta Chelsea, 28, D(CLR),M(R) | 2286 | 5,90 |
| Nemanja Matic Manchester United, 29, DMC | 2264 | 5,84 |
| Ivan Rakitic Barcelona, 30, M(C) | 2213 | 5,71 |
| Marek Hamsik Napoli, 30, AM(C) | 2208 | 5,70 |
| Kyle Walker Manchester City, 27, D(R),M(R) | 2182 | 5,63 |
| David Silva Manchester City, 32, M(CLR) | 2162 | 5,58 |
| Jan Vertonghen Tottenham, 30, D(CL) | 2125 | 5,48 |
| Asier Illarramendi Real Sociedad, 28, M(C) | 2111 | 5,45 |
| Jean Michael Seri Nice, 26, M(C) | 2111 | 5,45 |
| Eric Dier Tottenham, 24, D(CR),DMC | 2056 | 5,30 |
| Marco Verratti Paris Saint Germain, 25, DMC | 2039 | 5,26 |
| Daniel Parejo Valencia, 28, M(C) | 1998 | 5,15 |
| Raúl Albiol Napoli, 32, D(C) | 1989 | 5,13 |
| Rodri Villarreal, 21, DMC | 1984 | 5,12 |
| Abdoulaye Doucouré Watford, 25, M(C) | 1978 | 5,10 |
| Lorenzo Insigne Napoli, 26, AM(CL),FW | 1968 | 5,08 |
| Adrien Rabiot Paris Saint Germain, 23, DMC | 1939 | 5,00 |
| Matías Silvestre Sampdoria, 33, D(C) | 1937 | 5,00 |
| Dante Nice, 34, D(C) | 1934 | 4,99 |
| Milan Skriniar Inter, 23, D(C) | 1911 | 4,93 |
| Marcelo Lyon, 30, D(C) | 1878 | 4,85 |
| Christian Eriksen Tottenham, 26, M(CLR) | 1873 | 4,83 |
| Cesc Fàbregas Chelsea, 30, M(CL),FW | 1839 | 4,74 |
| Elseid Hysaj Napoli, 24, D(LR) | 1836 | 4,74 |
| Lucas Torreira Sampdoria, 22, M(C) | 1826 | 4,71 |
| Sergio Busquets Barcelona, 29, DMC | 1821 | 4,70 |
| Kevin Vogt Hoffenheim, 26, D(CR),M(C) | 1818 | 4,69 |
| Mesut Özil Arsenal, 29, M(CLR) | 1809 | 4,67 |
| N’Golo Kanté Chelsea, 27, DMC | 1797 | 4,64 |
| Junior Alonso Lille, 25, D(C) | 1794 | 4,63 |
| Jordi Alba Barcelona, 29, D(L) | 1756 | 4,53 |
| Éver Banega Sevilla, 29, M(C) | 1738 | 4,48 |
| Miralem Pjanic Juventus, 28, M(C) | 1727 | 4,46 |
| Toni Kroos Real Madrid, 28, M(C) | 1724 | 4,45 |
| Lucas Leiva Lazio, 31, D(C),M(C) | 1723 | 4,45 |
| Remo Freuler Atalanta, 25, DMC | 1722 | 4,44 |
| Borja Valero Inter, 33, M(CL) | 1715 | 4,42 |
| Matthias Ginter Borussia M.Gladbach, 24, D(CR),DMC | 1715 | 4,42 |
| Diego Demme RasenBallsport Leipzig, 26, DMC | 1695 | 4,37 |
| Mats Hummels Bayern Munich, 29, D(C) | 1687 | 4,35 |
| Fabinho Monaco, 24, D(R),DMC | 1685 | 4,35 |
| Laurent Koscielny Arsenal, 32, D(C) | 1679 | 4,33 |
| Jordan Henderson Liverpool, 27, M(CLR) | 1675 | 4,32 |
| Stanislav Lobotka Celta Vigo, 23, M(C) | 1673 | 4,32 |
R = Euro Football Rumours Rating
P = Passes
* A list of the top 50 best passers ranked by most passes in European football leagues (Season 2017/18).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2017-2018
Credits (SL Bilten 15/18, p.5)
