Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2018/19) – 06.12.2018
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
- Date: 06.12.2018
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- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2018/19)
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 17 weeks of 2018/2019 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.
| R | Player | T |
| 1 | Idrissa Gueye Everton, 29, M(C) | 61 |
| 2 | Nacho Real Valladolid, 29, D(LR) | 61 |
| 3 | Benjamin André Rennes, 28, D(R),M(CLR) | 53 |
| 4 | Allan Napoli, 27, DMC | 52 |
| 5 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka Crystal Palace, 21, D(R) | 49 |
| 6 | Jacques-Alaixys Romao Reims, 34, D(C),M(C) | 49 |
| 7 | Wilfred Ndidi Leicester, 21, DMC | 49 |
| 8 | Sergi Palencia Bordeaux, 22, D(R) | 48 |
| 9 | Ricardo Pereira Leicester, 25, D(LR),M(R) | 47 |
| 10 | Frederic Guilbert Caen, 23, D(CR),M(R) | 46 |
| 11 | Domenico Criscito Genoa, 31, D(CL) | 45 |
| 12 | João Moutinho Wolverhampton Wanderers, 32, M(C) | 45 |
| 13 | Lucas Biglia AC Milan, 32, DMC | 45 |
| 14 | Marten de Roon Atalanta, 27, DMC | 45 |
| 15 | Mohamed Diamé Newcastle United, 31, M(CLR) | 45 |
| 16 | Vincent Manceau Angers, 29, D(LR) | 45 |
| 17 | Matthias Zimmermann Fortuna Duesseldorf, 26, D(R),DMC | 43 |
| 18 | Thiago Cionek SPAL 2013, 32, D(C) | 43 |
| 19 | Martin Hinteregger Augsburg, 26, D(C) | 42 |
| 20 | Ruben Aguilar Montpellier, 25, D(R),M(R) | 42 |
| 21 | Valentin Rosier Dijon, 22, D(LR) | 41 |
| 22 | Adrien Tameze Nice, 24, DMC | 40 |
| 23 | Daniel Caligiuri Schalke 04, 30, D(R),M(LR),FW | 40 |
| 24 | Diego Demme RasenBallsport Leipzig, 27, DMC | 40 |
| 25 | Etienne Capoue Watford, 30, D(C),M(CL) | 40 |
| 26 | Kevin Strootman Marseille, 28, DMC | 40 |
| 27 | Lucas Tousart Lyon, 21, DMC | 40 |
| 28 | Marc Bartra Real Betis, 27, D(CR) | 40 |
| 29 | Otávio Bordeaux, 24, DMC | 40 |
| 30 | Prince Oniangué Caen, 30, M(C) | 40 |
| 31 | Rubén Pérez Leganes, 29, M(C) | 40 |
| 32 | Saúl Ñíguez Atletico Madrid, 24, D(C),M(CLR) | 40 |
| 33 | Damián Suárez Getafe, 30, D(R) | 39 |
| 34 | Ibrahim Sangaré Toulouse, 21, DMC | 39 |
| 35 | Luka Milivojevic Crystal Palace, 27, DMC | 39 |
| 36 | Manu Trigueros Villarreal, 27, M(C) | 39 |
| 37 | Marcelo Brozovic Inter, 26, M(CR) | 39 |
| 38 | Philip Billing Huddersfield, 22, DMC | 39 |
| 39 | Rémy Cabella Saint-Etienne, 28, M(CLR),FW | 39 |
| 40 | Sofiane Alakouch Nimes, 20, D(R) | 39 |
| 41 | Valon Behrami Udinese, 33, M(C) | 39 |
| 42 | Éver Banega Sevilla, 30, M(C) | 38 |
| 43 | José Gayá Valencia, 23, D(L) | 38 |
| 44 | Nicolò Barella Cagliari, 21, AM(C) | 38 |
| 45 | Wendell Bayer Leverkusen, 25, D(L),M(L) | 38 |
| 46 | Felipe Anderson West Ham, 25, M(CLR),FW | 37 |
| 47 | Filipe Luís Atletico Madrid, 33, D(L) | 37 |
| 48 | Mario Lemina Southampton, 25, DMC | 37 |
| 49 | Rubén Alcaraz Real Valladolid, 27, DMC | 37 |
| 50 | Willy Boly Wolverhampton Wanderers, 27, D(C) | 37 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2018/19).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2017-2018
Credits (SL Bilten 18/19, p.5)
