Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in the Premier League (Season 2018/19) – 22.12.2018
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in the Premier League (Season 2018/19)
- Date: 22.12.2018
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- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in the Premier League (Season 2018/19)
Who will finish the season as the top tackler ranked by most tackles in the Premier League?
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 19 weeks of 2018/2019 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 the Premier League 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 | Idrissa Gueye Everton, 29, M(C) | 66 |
| 2 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka Crystal Palace, 21, D(R) | 61 |
| 3 | Wilfred Ndidi Leicester, 22, DMC | 56 |
| 4 | Ricardo Pereira Leicester, 25, D(LR),M(R) | 56 |
| 5 | César Azpilicueta Chelsea, 29, D(CLR),M(R) | 52 |
| 6 | Mohamed Diamé Newcastle United, 31, M(CLR) | 52 |
| 7 | João Moutinho Wolverhampton Wanderers, 32, M(C) | 51 |
| 8 | Philip Billing Huddersfield, 22, DMC | 49 |
| 9 | Luka Milivojevic Crystal Palace, 27, DMC | 45 |
| 10 | Felipe Anderson West Ham, 25, M(CLR),FW | 41 |
| 11 | Etienne Capoue Watford, 30, D(C),M(CL) | 40 |
| 12 | Harry Arter Cardiff, 28, M(C) | 40 |
| 13 | Sol Bamba Cardiff, 33, D(C),DMC | 40 |
| 14 | Abdoulaye Doucouré Watford, 25, M(C) | 39 |
| 15 | Willy Boly Wolverhampton Wanderers, 27, D(C) | 39 |
| 16 | Mario Lemina Southampton, 25, DMC | 38 |
| 17 | Rúben Neves Wolverhampton Wanderers, 21, DMC | 38 |
| 18 | Arthur Masuaku West Ham, 25, D(L),M(L) | 37 |
| 19 | Aaron Mooy Huddersfield, 28, M(C) | 36 |
| 20 | Bruno Ecuele Manga Cardiff, 30, D(CR) | 36 |
| 21 | Fernandinho Manchester City, 33, D(R),DMC | 36 |
| 22 | Granit Xhaka Arsenal, 26, M(C) | 36 |
| 23 | James McArthur Crystal Palace, 31, M(CLR) | 36 |
| 24 | Marcos Alonso Chelsea, 27, D(CL),M(L) | 36 |
| 25 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Southampton, 23, M(C) | 36 |
| 26 | Issa Diop West Ham, 21, D(C) | 35 |
| 27 | Jonathan Hogg Huddersfield, 30, DMC | 35 |
| 28 | Lucas Torreira Arsenal, 22, DMC | 35 |
| 29 | Will Hughes Watford, 23, M(C) | 35 |
| 30 | Declan Rice West Ham, 19, D(C),DMC | 34 |
| 31 | Jonny Wolverhampton Wanderers, 24, D(CLR),M(L) | 34 |
| 32 | Zanka Huddersfield, 28, D(C) | 34 |
| 33 | Shkodran Mustafi Arsenal, 26, D(CR) | 34 |
| 34 | Andrew Robertson Liverpool, 24, D(L),M(L) | 33 |
| 35 | Matthew Lowton Burnley, 29, D(LR),M(R) | 33 |
| 36 | Fabián Balbuena West Ham, 27, D(C) | 32 |
| 37 | Ryan Bennett Wolverhampton Wanderers, 28, D(C) | 32 |
| 38 | Ben Davies Tottenham, 25, D(CL),M(L) | 31 |
| 39 | Dale Stephens Brighton, 29, M(C) | 31 |
| 40 | Lucas Digne Everton, 25, D(L) | 31 |
| 41 | Terence Kongolo Huddersfield, 24, D(CL) | 31 |
| 42 | Cheikhou Kouyaté Crystal Palace, 28, D(CR),DMC | 30 |
| 43 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 26, D(C) | 30 |
| 44 | Jean Michael Seri Fulham, 27, M(C) | 30 |
| 45 | José Holebas Watford, 34, D(L),M(L) | 30 |
| 46 | Kieran Trippier Tottenham, 28, D(R),M(R) | 30 |
| 47 | Maxime Le Marchand Fulham, 29, D(CL) | 30 |
| 48 | DeAndre Yedlin Newcastle United, 25, D(R),M(R) | 29 |
| 49 | N’Golo Kanté Chelsea, 27, DMC | 29 |
| 50 | Yves Bissouma Brighton, 22, M(C) | 29 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in the Premier League (Season 2018/19).
TOP FOOTBALL TRANSFERS 2018-2019
Credits (SL Bilten 18/19, p.8)
