Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2020/21) – 28.06.2021
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
- Date: 28.06.2021
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
Who finished 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, 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. Who has made the most tackles? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | T |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurent Abergel Lorient, 28, DMC | 145 |
| 2 | Aurelien Tchouameni Monaco, 21, DMC | 127 |
| 3 | Benjamin André Lille, 30, D(R),M(CLR) | 114 |
| 4 | Luke Ayling Leeds, 29, D(CR),M(R) | 108 |
| 5 | Fabien Centonze Metz, 25, D(R),M(R) | 104 |
| 6 | Yves Bissouma Brighton, 24, M(C) | 104 |
| 7 | Davide Calabria AC Milan, 24, D(LR),M(R) | 101 |
| 8 | Mahdi Camara Saint-Etienne, 22, DMC | 99 |
| 9 | Eduardo Camavinga Rennes, 18, DMC | 98 |
| 10 | Guido Rodríguez Real Betis, 27, DMC | 98 |
| 11 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Tottenham, 25, M(C) | 98 |
| 12 | Wilfred Ndidi Leicester, 24, DMC | 96 |
| 13 | Renato Tapia Celta Vigo, 25, D(C),DMC | 93 |
| 14 | Valentin Rongier Marseille, 26, M(C) | 93 |
| 15 | Alfonso Espino Cadiz, 29, D(L) | 92 |
| 16 | Xavier Chavalerin Reims, 30, DMC | 92 |
| 17 | Emerson Real Betis, 22, D(R),M(R) | 91 |
| 18 | Youssouf Fofana Monaco, 22, DMC | 90 |
| 19 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka Manchester United, 23, D(R),M(R) | 88 |
| 20 | Boubacar Kamara Marseille, 21, D(CL),DMC | 88 |
| 21 | Javi Galán SD Huesca, 26, D(L),M(L) | 88 |
| 22 | Cheick Oumar Doucoure Lens, 21, M(C) | 87 |
| 23 | Rúben Neves Wolverhampton Wanderers, 24, DMC | 86 |
| 24 | Youri Tielemans Leicester, 24, M(C) | 86 |
| 25 | Nélson Semedo Wolverhampton Wanderers, 27, D(LR),M(R) | 85 |
| 26 | Casemiro Real Madrid, 29, DMC | 84 |
| 27 | Ellyes Skhiri FC Koln, 26, DMC | 83 |
| 28 | Kyle Walker-Peters Southampton, 24, D(R) | 83 |
| 29 | Matt Targett Aston Villa, 25, D(L),M(L) | 83 |
| 30 | Conor Gallagher West Bromwich Albion, 21, AM(C) | 81 |
| 31 | Fred Manchester United, 28, M(C) | 81 |
| 32 | Habib Maïga Metz, 25, DMC | 81 |
| 33 | Hiroki Sakai Marseille, 31, D(CLR),M(R) | 81 |
| 34 | Manuel Locatelli Sassuolo, 23, M(C) | 81 |
| 35 | Adrián Cubas Nimes, 25, DMC | 80 |
| 36 | Allan Everton, 30, DMC | 80 |
| 37 | Anthony Caci Strasbourg, 23, D(CLR),M(L) | 80 |
| 38 | Marten de Roon Atalanta, 30, DMC | 80 |
| 39 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo Napoli, 27, D(CR),M(R) | 79 |
| 40 | N’Golo Kanté Chelsea, 30, DMC | 79 |
| 41 | Reinildo Lille, 27, D(L),M(L) | 79 |
| 42 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa Fulham, 25, DMC | 78 |
| 43 | Andros Townsend Crystal Palace, 29, AM(LR),FW | 78 |
| 44 | Lassana Coulibaly Angers, 25, M(C) | 78 |
| 45 | Tomas Soucek West Ham, 26, DMC | 78 |
| 46 | Martin Hinteregger Eintracht Frankfurt, 28, D(C) | 77 |
| 47 | Thomas Foket Reims, 26, D(R),M(R) | 77 |
| 48 | Andoni Gorosabel Real Sociedad, 24, D(R) | 76 |
| 49 | Bruno Guimarães Lyon, 23, DMC | 76 |
| 50 | Morten Thorsby Sampdoria, 25, M(CLR) | 76 |
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.
