Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in La Liga (Season 2017/18) – 21.05.2018
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in La Liga (Season 2017/18)
- Date: 21.05.2018
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in La Liga (Season 2017/18)
Who will finish the season as the top tackler ranked by most tackles in La Liga?
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 41 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 La Liga of the season so far. Who has made the most tackles so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| Player | T | R |
| Saúl Ñíguez Atletico Madrid, 23, D(C),M(CLR) | 128 | 7.90 |
| Luisinho Deportivo La Coruna, 33, D(L),M(L) | 107 | 6.60 |
| Casemiro Real Madrid, 26, DMC | 106 | 6.54 |
| Mario Gaspar Villarreal, 27, D(R) | 105 | 6.48 |
| Roberto Rosales Malaga, 29, D(R) | 104 | 6.42 |
| Rodri Villarreal, 21, DMC | 102 | 6.30 |
| Víctor Sánchez Espanyol, 30, D(LR),M(C) | 101 | 6.23 |
| Jonny Celta Vigo, 24, D(CLR) | 99 | 6.11 |
| Manu García Alaves, 32, DMC | 95 | 5.86 |
| Thomas Partey Atletico Madrid, 24, D(R),DMC,M(R) | 95 | 5.86 |
| Lucas Hernández Atletico Madrid, 22, D(CL) | 93 | 5.74 |
| Rubén Pérez Leganes, 29, M(C) | 93 | 5.74 |
| Gabriel Pires Leganes, 24, M(C),FW | 90 | 5.56 |
| Daniel Parejo Valencia, 29, M(C) | 88 | 5.43 |
| Damián Suárez Getafe, 30, D(R) | 86 | 5.31 |
| Geoffrey Kondogbia Valencia, 25, DMC | 86 | 5.31 |
| Djené Dakonam Getafe, 26, D(C) | 85 | 5.25 |
| Sergio Busquets Barcelona, 29, DMC | 84 | 5.19 |
| Asier Illarramendi Real Sociedad, 28, M(C) | 83 | 5.12 |
| Raul García Athletic Bilbao, 31, M(CLR),FW | 82 | 5.06 |
| Filipe Luís Atletico Madrid, 32, D(L) | 81 | 5.00 |
| Fabián Ruiz Real Betis, 22, AM(C) | 80 | 4.94 |
| Guilherme Deportivo La Coruna, 27, M(C) | 79 | 4.88 |
| Dani García Eibar, 27, DMC | 78 | 4.81 |
| Gabi Atletico Madrid, 34, M(C) | 78 | 4.81 |
| Sergio Escudero Sevilla, 28, D(L),M(L) | 78 | 4.81 |
| Pere Pons Girona, 25, M(C) | 77 | 4.75 |
| Amath Ndiaye Getafe, 21, AM(L) | 76 | 4.69 |
| Hugo Mallo Celta Vigo, 26, D(CR) | 76 | 4.69 |
| Rubén Duarte Alaves, 22, D(L) | 76 | 4.69 |
| Álex Granell Girona, 29, M(C) | 75 | 4.63 |
| Koke Atletico Madrid, 26, M(CLR) | 75 | 4.63 |
| José Gayá Valencia, 22, D(L) | 74 | 4.57 |
| Guido Pizarro Sevilla, 28, DMC | 73 | 4.51 |
| Unai Núñez Athletic Bilbao, 21, D(C) | 72 | 4.44 |
| Éver Banega Sevilla, 29, M(C) | 71 | 4.38 |
| Pablo Maffeo Girona, 20, M(R) | 71 | 4.38 |
| Tomás Pina Alaves, 30, M(C) | 70 | 4.32 |
| Diego Rico Leganes, 25, D(L) | 69 | 4.26 |
| Joseba Zaldua Leganes, 25, D(R) | 68 | 4.20 |
| Íñigo Lekue Athletic Bilbao, 25, D(LR),M(LR) | 67 | 4.14 |
| Jaume Costa Villarreal, 30, D(L),M(L) | 67 | 4.14 |
| David López Espanyol, 28, D(C),DMC | 66 | 4.07 |
| Martín Montoya Valencia, 27, D(LR) | 66 | 4.07 |
| Clément Lenglet Sevilla, 22, D(C) | 65 | 4.01 |
| Manuel Iturra Malaga, 33, DMC | 65 | 4.01 |
| Sergi Darder Espanyol, 24, DMC | 64 | 3.95 |
| Sergi Roberto Barcelona, 26, D(R),M(CR) | 63 | 3.89 |
| Ximo Navarro Las Palmas, 28, D(CR) | 62 | 3.83 |
| Celso Borges Deportivo La Coruna, 29, M(C) | 61 | 3.77 |
R = Euro Football Rumours Rating
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in La Liga (Season 2017/18).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2017-2018
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