Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2017/18) – 15.03.2018
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in European football leagues (Season 2017/18)
- Date: 15.03.2018
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2017/18)
Who will finish the season as the top tackler ranked by most tackles in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count tackles, but who are really the best tacklers? Who makes the most impact on their team?
Tackling is a lost art form in football, but these players on the list try to keep the tradition going.
After 32 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 tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues of the season so far. Who has made the most tackles so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| Player | T | R |
| Wilfred Ndidi Leicester, 21, DMC | 125 | 8,01 |
| Saúl Ñíguez Atletico Madrid, 23, D(C),M(CLR) | 102 | 6,54 |
| Renaud Cohade Metz, 33, M(C) | 99 | 6,35 |
| Frederic Guilbert Caen, 23, D(CR),M(R) | 98 | 6,28 |
| Idrissa Gueye Everton, 28, M(C) | 97 | 6,22 |
| Fabinho Monaco, 24, D(R),DMC | 90 | 5,77 |
| N’Golo Kanté Chelsea, 26, DMC | 89 | 5,71 |
| Víctor Sánchez Espanyol, 30, D(LR),M(C) | 89 | 5,71 |
| Lukas Lerager Bordeaux, 24, DMC | 87 | 5,58 |
| Casemiro Real Madrid, 26, DMC | 86 | 5,51 |
| Pablo Zabaleta West Ham, 33, D(R),DMC,M(R) | 86 | 5,51 |
| Kenny Lala Strasbourg, 26, D(LR) | 82 | 5,26 |
| Roberto Rosales Malaga, 29, D(R) | 82 | 5,26 |
| Daniel Caligiuri Schalke 04, 30, M(LR),FW | 81 | 5,19 |
| Allan Napoli, 27, DMC | 80 | 5,13 |
| Luisinho Deportivo La Coruna, 32, D(L),M(L) | 80 | 5,13 |
| Dale Stephens Brighton, 28, M(C) | 79 | 5,06 |
| Daniel Baier Augsburg, 33, M(C) | 77 | 4,94 |
| Hamari Traoré Rennes, 26, D(R),M(R) | 77 | 4,94 |
| Joe Allen Stoke, 27, M(C) | 77 | 4,94 |
| Lucas Leiva Lazio, 31, D(C),M(C) | 77 | 4,94 |
| Lucas Torreira Sampdoria, 22, M(C) | 77 | 4,94 |
| Oriol Romeu Southampton, 26, DMC | 77 | 4,94 |
| Ruben Aguilar Montpellier, 24, D(R),M(R) | 77 | 4,94 |
| Aaron Mooy Huddersfield, 27, M(C) | 76 | 4,87 |
| Timo Baumgartl VfB Stuttgart, 22, D(C) | 76 | 4,87 |
| Ellyes Skhiri Montpellier, 22, DMC | 75 | 4,81 |
| Gabriel Pires Leganes, 24, M(C),FW | 75 | 4,81 |
| Kyle Naughton Swansea, 29, D(LR),M(R) | 75 | 4,81 |
| Per Skjelbred Hertha Berlin, 30, M(CR) | 75 | 4,81 |
| Thomas Mangani Angers, 30, M(C) | 75 | 4,81 |
| Christopher Schindler Huddersfield, 27, D(C) | 74 | 4,74 |
| Rubén Pérez Leganes, 28, M(C) | 74 | 4,74 |
| Jonathan Rivierez Metz, 28, D(R) | 73 | 4,68 |
| Luiz Gustavo Marseille, 30, D(C),M(C) | 73 | 4,68 |
| Mario Gaspar Villarreal, 27, D(R) | 73 | 4,68 |
| Benjamin André Rennes, 27, D(R),M(CLR) | 71 | 4,55 |
| Filipe Luis Atletico Madrid, 32, D(L) | 71 | 4,55 |
| Jonny Celta Vigo, 24, D(LR) | 71 | 4,55 |
| Santiago Ascacibar VfB Stuttgart, 21, DMC | 71 | 4,55 |
| Djené Dakonam Getafe, 26, D(C) | 70 | 4,49 |
| Jonathan Hogg Huddersfield, 29, DMC | 70 | 4,49 |
| Nicolò Barella Cagliari, 21, AM(C) | 70 | 4,49 |
| Rodri Villarreal, 21, DMC | 70 | 4,49 |
| Adam Masina Bologna, 24, D(L) | 69 | 4,42 |
| Christoph Kramer Borussia M.Gladbach, 27, DMC | 69 | 4,42 |
| Danilo D’Ambrosio Inter, 29, D(CLR),M(LR) | 69 | 4,42 |
| Bruno Zuculini Verona, 24, DMC | 68 | 4,36 |
| Daniel Parejo Valencia, 28, M(C) | 68 | 4,36 |
| Geoffrey Kondogbia Valencia, 25, DMC | 68 | 4,36 |
R = Euro Football Rumours Rating
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2017/18).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2017-2018
Credits (SL Bilten 11/18, p.5)
