Top 50 Best Tacklers from “Big Five” European Leagues (Season 2016/17) – 22.04.2017
European Football
Best Tacklers
Statistical Analysis
- Date: 22.04.2017
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- Top 50 Best Tacklers from “Big Five” European Leagues (Season 2016/17)
| Rank | Name/Team/Age/Position | M | ASTPG | ATPG | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxime Gonalons Lyon, 28, D(C),M(C) | 25 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 74.2 |
| 2 | Casemiro Real Madrid, 25, DMC | 18 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 69.7 |
| 3 | Idrissa Gueye Everton, 27, M(C) | 28 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 74.6 |
| 4 | Marcos Llorente Alaves, 22, DMC | 27 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 76.8 |
| 5 | Frederic Guilbert Caen, 22, D(CR) | 21 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 71.4 |
| 6 | William Vainqueur Marseille, 28, DMC | 24 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 65.6 |
| 7 | Sergio Álvarez Sporting Gijon, 25, M(C) | 30 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 61.9 |
| 8 | Valentin Rongier Nantes, 22, DMC | 26 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 68.4 |
| 9 | Víctor Sánchez Espanyol, 29, D(LR),M(C) | 20 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 66.1 |
| 10 | Douglas Santos Hamburger SV, 23, D(L) | 19 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 73.1 |
| 11 | Jordan Henderson Liverpool, 26, M(CLR) | 24 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 69.8 |
| 12 | Filipe Luis Atletico Madrid, 31, D(L) | 29 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 85.7 |
| 13 | Gabi Atletico Madrid, 33, M(C) | 28 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 65.5 |
| 14 | N’Golo Kanté Chelsea, 26, DMC | 31 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 72.9 |
| 15 | Jérémy Toulalan Bordeaux, 33, D(C),M(C) | 25 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 70.0 |
| 16 | Petros Real Betis, 27, M(CLR) | 28 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 64.8 |
| 17 | Benjamin André Rennes, 26, D(R),M(CLR) | 31 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 61.8 |
| 18 | Florian Jungwirth Darmstadt, 28, D(CR),DMC | 16 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 73.9 |
| 19 | Renaud Cohade Metz, 32, M(C) | 28 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 70.8 |
| 20 | Diego Rico Leganes, 24, D(L) | 20 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 85.0 |
| 21 | Gelson Fernandes Rennes, 30, DMC | 23 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 70.2 |
| 22 | Diego Demme RasenBallsport Leipzig, 25, DMC | 27 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 58.9 |
| 23 | Lima Nantes, 25, D(L) | 33 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 75.0 |
| 24 | Wendell Bayer Leverkusen, 23, D(L) | 27 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 75.0 |
| 25 | Javi López Espanyol, 31, D(R),DMC | 17 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 76.7 |
| 26 | Oriol Romeu Southampton, 25, DMC | 28 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 66.0 |
| 27 | Benjamin Henrichs Bayer Leverkusen, 20, D(LR) | 25 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 71.1 |
| 28 | Fabian Holland Darmstadt, 26, D(L) | 22 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 80.0 |
| 29 | Marco Verratti Paris Saint Germain, 24, DMC | 24 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 57.1 |
| 30 | Fouad Chafik Dijon, 30, D(R) | 25 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 76.2 |
| 31 | Ricardo Pereira Nice, 23, D(LR),M(R) | 20 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 68.1 |
| 32 | Panagiotis Tachtsidis Cagliari, 26, DMC | 21 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 57.1 |
| 33 | Gastón Brugman Pescara, 24, M(C) | 22 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 71.1 |
| 34 | Vincent Muratori Nancy, 29, D(L) | 17 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 72.7 |
| 35 | Vincent Rüfli Dijon, 29, D(LR) | 19 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 71.1 |
| 36 | Gustavo Cabral Celta Vigo, 31, D(C) | 21 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 66.0 |
| 37 | Dominik Kohr Augsburg, 23, DMC | 22 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 72.1 |
| 38 | Felipe Anderson Lazio, 24, M(CLR) | 30 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 66.0 |
| 39 | Karol Linetty Sampdoria, 22, M(C) | 30 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 64.6 |
| 40 | Oier Osasuna, 30, D(CR),M(C) | 31 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 77.5 |
| 41 | Erik Pieters Stoke, 28, D(L),M(L) | 32 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 75.6 |
| 42 | Cheick Doukoure Metz, 24, DMC | 25 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 72.1 |
| 43 | Facundo Roncaglia Celta Vigo, 30, D(CLR) | 25 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 70.5 |
| 44 | Asier Illarramendi Real Sociedad, 27, M(C) | 28 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 68.9 |
| 45 | Ludovic Baal Rennes, 30, D(L),M(L) | 29 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 70.5 |
| 46 | Dani García Eibar, 26, DMC | 30 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 73.8 |
| 47 | Benjamin Hübner Hoffenheim, 27, D(C) | 23 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 83.8 |
| 48 | Enzo Pérez Valencia, 31, M(CR) | 24 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 75.6 |
| 49 | Lucas Biglia Lazio, 31, DMC | 24 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 67.4 |
| 50 | Dani Ceballos Real Betis, 20, M(CL) | 25 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 59.6 |
M = Matches
ASTPM= Average Successful Tackles per Match
ATPM= Average Tackles per Match
% = Pct. of Successful Tackles
* A list of players with the most successful tackles per match in the European Football Leagues (English Premier League, French Ligue 1, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga, Spanish La Liga) for the 2016/2017 Season.
