Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in Primeira Liga (Season 2019/20) – 18.08.2020
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in Primeira Liga (Season 2019/20)
- Date: 18.08.2020
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- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in Primeira Liga (Season 2019/20)
Who finished the season as the top tackler ranked by most tackles in Primeira 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, 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 Primeira Liga. Who has made the most tackles? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | T |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fábio Pacheco Moreirense, 32, DMC | 95 |
| 2 | Otávio FC Porto, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 91 |
| 3 | Filipe Augusto Rio Ave, 26, DMC | 84 |
| 4 | João Aurélio Moreirense, 31, D(R),DMC | 83 |
| 5 | Ricardo Esgaio Braga, 27, D(R),M(R) | 83 |
| 6 | João Palhinha Braga, 25, DMC | 80 |
| 7 | Mohamed Diaby Pacos de Ferreira, 23, DMC | 72 |
| 8 | Pedrinho Pacos de Ferreira, 27, M(CR) | 66 |
| 9 | René Maritimo, 28, D(C),DMC | 65 |
| 10 | Franco Cervi Benfica, 26, AM(CL) | 62 |
| 11 | Gustavo Sauer Boavista, 27, M(LR) | 62 |
| 12 | Nuno Sequeira Braga, 29, D(L),M(L) | 62 |
| 13 | Bebeto Maritimo, 30, D(R) | 62 |
| 14 | Alejandro Grimaldo Benfica, 24, D(L) | 61 |
| 15 | Henrique Gomes Gil Vicente, 24, D(L) | 61 |
| 16 | Pepelu Tondela, 21, DMC | 61 |
| 17 | Fábio Martins Famalicao, 27, AM(CL) | 59 |
| 18 | Matheus Reis Rio Ave, 25, D(L) | 58 |
| 19 | William Soares Gil Vicente, 31, DMC | 58 |
| 20 | Gabriel Pires Benfica, 26, M(C),FW | 57 |
| 21 | Rubén Oliveira Aves, 25, M(C) | 57 |
| 22 | Mateus Uribe FC Porto, 29, DMC | 56 |
| 23 | Pote Famalicao, 22, M(C) | 56 |
| 24 | Falcão Aves, 26, D(C),DMC | 54 |
| 25 | Gustavo Assunção Famalicao, 20, DMC | 54 |
| 26 | Brian Mansilla Vitoria de Setubal, 23, AM(CL) | 53 |
| 27 | Eber Bessa Vitoria de Setubal, 28, M(CLR) | 53 |
| 28 | Sebastián Coates Sporting CP, 29, D(C) | 53 |
| 29 | Silvio Vitoria de Setubal, 32, D(LR) | 52 |
| 30 | Anderson Carvalho Santa Clara, 30, M(C) | 51 |
| 31 | Fabiano Boavista, 28, D(CR) | 51 |
| 32 | Pizzi Benfica, 30, M(CLR) | 51 |
| 33 | Agu Vitoria de Guimaraes, 27, DMC | 51 |
| 34 | Carlos Junior Santa Clara, 24, AM(LR),FW | 49 |
| 35 | Neris Boavista, 28, D(C) | 49 |
| 36 | José Semedo Vitoria de Setubal, 35, D(C),DMC | 49 |
| 37 | Lincoln Santa Clara, 21, AM(C),FW | 49 |
| 38 | Show Belenenses SAD, 21, DMC | 49 |
| 39 | Marcos Acuña Sporting CP, 28, D(L),M(CL) | 49 |
| 40 | Aderllan Santos Rio Ave, 31, D(C) | 48 |
| 41 | Tiago Esgaio Belenenses SAD, 25, D(R),DMC,M(R) | 48 |
| 42 | Diego Lopes Rio Ave, 26, AM(CL) | 47 |
| 43 | Filipe Soares Moreirense, 21, M(C) | 47 |
| 44 | Pedro Sá Portimonense, 26, DMC | 47 |
| 45 | Carraça Boavista, 27, D(R),M(CR) | 47 |
| 46 | Aylton Boa Morte Portimonense, 26, AM(LR) | 46 |
| 47 | Claude Goncalves Gil Vicente, 26, DMC | 46 |
| 48 | Falaye Sacko Vitoria de Guimaraes, 25, D(R) | 45 |
| 49 | Ferro Benfica, 23, D(C) | 45 |
| 50 | Carlinhos Vitoria de Setubal, 26, M(C) | 44 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in Primeira Liga (Season 2019/20).
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