Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in La Liga (Season 2022/23) – 14.02.2023
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in La Liga (Season 2022/23)
- Date: 14.02.2023
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in La Liga (Season 2022/23)
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.
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.
| R | Player | T |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinicius Souza Espanyol, 23, DMC | 74 |
| 2 | Javi Galán Celta Vigo, 28, D(L),M(L) | 65 |
| 3 | Reinildo Atletico Madrid, 29, D(CL),M(L) | 59 |
| 4 | Óscar Valentín Rayo Vallecano, 28, DMC | 55 |
| 5 | Alfonso Espino Cadiz, 31, D(L) | 54 |
| 6 | Franco Cervi Celta Vigo, 28, AM(CL) | 52 |
| 7 | Guido Rodríguez Real Betis, 28, DMC | 48 |
| 8 | Iza Carcelén Cadiz, 29, D(R) | 43 |
| 9 | José Gayà Valencia, 27, D(L),M(L) | 42 |
| 10 | Mikel Merino Real Sociedad, 26, M(C) | 42 |
| 11 | Oriol Romeu Girona, 31, DMC | 42 |
| 12 | Thierry Correia Valencia, 23, D(R),M(R) | 42 |
| 13 | Samú Costa Almeria, 22, M(C) | 41 |
| 14 | Brais Méndez Real Sociedad, 26, AM(CR),FW | 40 |
| 15 | Juan Iglesias Getafe, 24, D(LR),M(R) | 40 |
| 16 | Sergi Darder Espanyol, 29, M(CL) | 39 |
| 17 | Fran García Rayo Vallecano, 23, D(L) | 38 |
| 18 | Joseph Aidoo Celta Vigo, 27, D(C) | 38 |
| 19 | Santiago Bueno Girona, 24, D(C) | 38 |
| 20 | Santi Comesaña Rayo Vallecano, 26, M(C) | 38 |
| 21 | Brian Oliván Espanyol, 28, D(CL) | 37 |
| 22 | Martín Zubimendi Real Sociedad, 24, DMC | 37 |
| 23 | Pablo Maffeo Mallorca, 25, D(R),M(R) | 37 |
| 24 | Sergio Busquets Barcelona, 34, DMC | 37 |
| 25 | Fernando Calero Espanyol, 27, D(C) | 36 |
| 26 | Geoffrey Kondogbia Atletico Madrid, 29, D(C),DMC | 36 |
| 27 | Marcos Acuña Sevilla, 31, D(CL),M(CL) | 36 |
| 28 | Óscar De Marcos Athletic Bilbao, 33, D(LR),M(CR) | 36 |
| 29 | Óscar Gil Espanyol, 24, D(R) | 36 |
| 30 | Pedri Barcelona, 20, AM(CL) | 36 |
| 31 | Samuel Lino Valencia, 23, AM(LR),FW | 36 |
| 32 | Daniel Parejo Villarreal, 33, M(C) | 35 |
| 33 | André Almeida Valencia, 22, M(C) | 35 |
| 34 | Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta Mallorca, 29, DMC | 35 |
| 35 | Nahuel Molina Atletico Madrid, 24, D(R),M(R) | 35 |
| 36 | Alex Berenguer Athletic Bilbao, 27, D(LR),M(CLR),FW | 34 |
| 37 | Kike Pérez Real Valladolid, 26, AM(C) | 34 |
| 38 | Adrián Embarba Almeria, 30, AM(CLR),FW | 33 |
| 39 | Gonzalo Plata Real Valladolid, 22, AM(R) | 33 |
| 40 | Monchu Real Valladolid, 23, DMC | 33 |
| 41 | Yunus Musah Valencia, 20, AM(CR) | 33 |
| 42 | Arnau Martinez Girona, 19, D(R) | 32 |
| 43 | Koke Atletico Madrid, 31, M(CLR) | 32 |
| 44 | Lucas Torró Osasuna, 28, DMC | 32 |
| 45 | Óscar Mingueza Celta Vigo, 23, D(CR) | 32 |
| 46 | Álvaro García Rayo Vallecano, 30, AM(L) | 31 |
| 47 | Clerc Elche, 30, D(L),M(L) | 31 |
| 48 | Luis Milla Getafe, 28, DMC | 31 |
| 49 | Yeremy Pino Villarreal, 20, AM(LR) | 31 |
| 50 | Aurélien Tchouaméni Real Madrid, 23, DMC | 30 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in La Liga (Season 2022/23).
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