Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2020/21) – 23.05.2021
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
- Date: 23.05.2021
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
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.
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 | Laurent Abergel Lorient, 28, DMC | 145 |
| 2 | Aurelien Tchouameni Monaco, 21, DMC | 124 |
| 3 | Benjamin André Lille, 30, D(R),M(CLR) | 110 |
| 4 | Fabien Centonze Metz, 25, D(R),M(R) | 102 |
| 5 | Luke Ayling Leeds, 29, D(CR),M(R) | 102 |
| 6 | Davide Calabria AC Milan, 24, D(LR),M(R) | 98 |
| 7 | Guido Rodríguez Real Betis, 27, DMC | 98 |
| 8 | Mahdi Camara Saint-Etienne, 22, DMC | 97 |
| 9 | Yves Bissouma Brighton, 24, M(C) | 95 |
| 10 | Eduardo Camavinga Rennes, 18, DMC | 93 |
| 11 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Tottenham, 25, M(C) | 93 |
| 12 | Renato Tapia Celta Vigo, 25, D(C),DMC | 93 |
| 13 | Valentin Rongier Marseille, 26, M(C) | 93 |
| 14 | Alfonso Espino Cadiz, 29, D(L) | 92 |
| 15 | Xavier Chavalerin Reims, 30, DMC | 91 |
| 16 | Youssouf Fofana Monaco, 22, DMC | 90 |
| 17 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka Manchester United, 23, D(R),M(R) | 88 |
| 18 | Emerson Real Betis, 22, D(R),M(R) | 88 |
| 19 | Javi Galán SD Huesca, 26, D(L),M(L) | 88 |
| 20 | Boubacar Kamara Marseille, 21, D(CL),DMC | 86 |
| 21 | Wilfred Ndidi Leicester, 24, DMC | 86 |
| 22 | Cheick Oumar Doucoure Lens, 21, M(C) | 83 |
| 23 | Ellyes Skhiri FC Koln, 26, DMC | 83 |
| 24 | Nélson Semedo Wolverhampton Wanderers, 27, D(R),M(R) | 83 |
| 25 | Casemiro Real Madrid, 29, DMC | 81 |
| 26 | Hiroki Sakai Marseille, 31, D(CLR),M(R) | 81 |
| 27 | Kyle Walker-Peters Southampton, 24, D(R) | 81 |
| 28 | Habib Maïga Metz, 25, DMC | 80 |
| 29 | Fred Manchester United, 28, M(C) | 79 |
| 30 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo Napoli, 27, D(CR),M(R) | 79 |
| 31 | N’Golo Kanté Chelsea, 30, DMC | 79 |
| 32 | Rúben Neves Wolverhampton Wanderers, 24, DMC | 79 |
| 33 | Adrián Cubas Nimes, 24, DMC | 78 |
| 34 | Lassana Coulibaly Angers, 25, M(C) | 78 |
| 35 | Matt Targett Aston Villa, 25, D(L),M(L) | 78 |
| 36 | Conor Gallagher West Bromwich Albion, 21, AM(C) | 77 |
| 37 | Manuel Locatelli Sassuolo, 23, M(C) | 77 |
| 38 | Thomas Foket Reims, 26, D(R),M(R) | 77 |
| 39 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa Fulham, 25, DMC | 76 |
| 40 | Anthony Caci Strasbourg, 23, D(CLR),M(L) | 76 |
| 41 | Marten de Roon Atalanta, 30, DMC | 76 |
| 42 | Morten Thorsby Sampdoria, 25, M(CLR) | 76 |
| 43 | Martin Hinteregger Eintracht Frankfurt, 28, D(C) | 75 |
| 44 | Bruno Guimarães Lyon, 23, DMC | 74 |
| 45 | Youri Tielemans Leicester, 24, M(C) | 74 |
| 46 | Mason Mount Chelsea, 22, M(CLR) | 73 |
| 47 | Yacine Adli Bordeaux, 20, M(C) | 73 |
| 48 | Adrien Rabiot Juventus, 26, DMC | 72 |
| 49 | Allan Everton, 30, DMC | 72 |
| 50 | Andoni Gorosabel Real Sociedad, 24, D(R) | 72 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2020/21).
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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.
