Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2022/23) – 17.08.2022
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in European football leagues (Season 2022/23)
- Date: 17.08.2022
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2022/23)
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 | Baptiste Santamaría Rennes, 27, DMC | 11 |
| 2 | Pascal Struijk Leeds, 23, D(C),DMC | 11 |
| 3 | Declan Rice West Ham, 23, D(C),DMC | 10 |
| 4 | Ellyes Skhiri FC Koln, 27, DMC | 10 |
| 5 | Marcel Sabitzer Bayern Munich, 28, M(CLR),FW | 10 |
| 6 | Issiaga Sylla Toulouse, 28, D(LR),M(L) | 9 |
| 7 | João Palhinha Fulham, 27, DMC | 9 |
| 8 | Téji Savanier Montpellier, 30, M(C) | 9 |
| 9 | Tyler Adams Leeds, 23, D(R),M(CR) | 9 |
| 10 | Waldemar Anton VfB Stuttgart, 26, D(CR),DMC | 9 |
| 11 | Alexis Mac Allister Brighton, 23, M(CL),FW | 8 |
| 12 | Andrei Girotto Nantes, 30, D(C),DMC | 8 |
| 13 | Anthony Losilla Bochum, 36, D(C),DMC | 8 |
| 14 | Ben White Arsenal, 24, D(CR),DMC | 8 |
| 15 | Hamza Sakhi Auxerre, 26, Midfielder | 8 |
| 16 | Kevin Agudelo Spezia, 23, AM(CR),FW | 8 |
| 17 | Leonardo Balerdi Marseille, 23, D(C) | 8 |
| 18 | Lewis O’Brien Nottingham Forest, 23, D(L),M(CL) | 8 |
| 19 | Marco Verratti Paris Saint-Germain, 29, M(C) | 8 |
| 20 | Mitchell Weiser Werder Bremen, 28, D(R),M(R) | 8 |
| 21 | Moisés Caicedo Brighton, 20, M(C) | 8 |
| 22 | Rodrigo Bentancur Tottenham, 25, M(C) | 8 |
| 23 | Rúben Neves Wolverhampton, 25, DMC | 8 |
| 24 | Souleyman Doumbia Angers, 25, D(L),M(L) | 8 |
| 25 | Benjamin André Lille, 32, D(R),M(CLR) | 7 |
| 26 | Benjamin Pavard Bayern Munich, 26, D(CLR),M(R) | 7 |
| 27 | Cristian Romero Tottenham, 24, D(C) | 7 |
| 28 | Dayot Upamecano Bayern Munich, 23, D(C) | 7 |
| 29 | Jonny Wolverhampton, 28, D(CLR),M(LR) | 7 |
| 30 | Joshua Kimmich Bayern Munich, 27, D(CR),DMC,M(R) | 7 |
| 31 | Kenny Tete Fulham, 26, D(CR),M(R) | 7 |
| 32 | Kevin Stöger Bochum, 28, M(CL) | 7 |
| 33 | Lassine Sinayoko Auxerre, 22, Forward | 7 |
| 34 | Luca Zanimacchia Cremonese, 24, Forward | 7 |
| 35 | Mahmoud Dahoud Borussia Dortmund, 26, M(C) | 7 |
| 36 | Mason Holgate Everton, 25, D(CR),DMC,M(R) | 7 |
| 37 | Mason Mount Chelsea, 23, M(CLR) | 7 |
| 38 | Melvin Bard Nice, 21, D(L) | 7 |
| 39 | Neco Williams Nottingham Forest, 21, D(R),M(L) | 7 |
| 40 | Nico Schlotterbeck Borussia Dortmund, 22, D(C) | 7 |
| 41 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Tottenham, 27, M(C) | 7 |
| 42 | Quentin Merlin Nantes, 20, D(L),M(L) | 7 |
| 43 | Rani Khedira Union Berlin, 28, D(C),DMC | 7 |
| 44 | Rayan Aït-Nouri Wolverhampton, 21, D(L),M(L) | 7 |
| 45 | Thomas Partey Arsenal, 29, D(R),M(CR) | 7 |
| 46 | Tom Krauß Schalke 04, 21, DMC | 7 |
| 47 | Ansgar Knauff Eintracht Frankfurt, 20, M(R) | 6 |
| 48 | Cristian Gamboa Bochum, 32, D(R) | 6 |
| 49 | Davide Calabria AC Milan, 25, D(LR),M(R) | 6 |
| 50 | Dimitri Lienard Strasbourg, 34, D(L),M(CL) | 6 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in European football leagues (Season 2022/23).
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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.
