Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in the Premier League (Season 2021/22) – 01.06.2022
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in the Premier League (Season 2021/22)
- Date: 01.06.2022
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in the Premier League (Season 2021/22)
Who finished 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.
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 the Premier League. Who has made the most tackles? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | T |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Nørgaard Brentford, 28, D(C),DMC | 109 |
| 2 | John McGinn Aston Villa, 27, M(C) | 106 |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell Crystal Palace, 22, D(L) | 104 |
| 4 | Marc Cucurella Brighton, 23, D(CL),M(L) | 93 |
| 5 | Stuart Dallas Leeds, 31, D(LR),M(CLR) | 93 |
| 6 | Matthew Cash Aston Villa, 24, D(R),M(CLR) | 89 |
| 7 | João Cancelo Manchester City, 27, D(LR),M(R) | 83 |
| 8 | Declan Rice West Ham, 23, D(C),DMC | 80 |
| 9 | Mohammed Salisu Southampton, 23, D(CL) | 80 |
| 10 | Dwight McNeil Burnley, 22, M(LR) | 78 |
| 11 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Tottenham, 26, M(C) | 78 |
| 12 | Oriol Romeu Southampton, 30, DMC | 77 |
| 13 | Yves Bissouma Brighton, 25, M(C) | 76 |
| 14 | Abdoulaye Doucouré Everton, 29, M(C) | 75 |
| 15 | Allan Everton, 31, DMC | 74 |
| 16 | João Moutinho Wolverhampton, 35, M(C) | 74 |
| 17 | Joël Veltman Brighton, 30, D(CR),M(R) | 74 |
| 18 | Luke Ayling Leeds, 30, D(CR),M(R) | 74 |
| 19 | Youri Tielemans Leicester, 25, M(C) | 74 |
| 20 | Josh Brownhill Burnley, 26, M(CR) | 73 |
| 21 | Emerson Royal Tottenham, 23, D(R),M(R) | 72 |
| 22 | Joelinton Newcastle, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 72 |
| 23 | Rodri Manchester City, 25, DMC | 72 |
| 24 | Conor Gallagher Crystal Palace, 22, AM(C) | 68 |
| 25 | Rúben Neves Wolverhampton, 25, DMC | 68 |
| 26 | Jacob Ramsey Aston Villa, 20, AM(C) | 67 |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne Leicester, 26, D(CLR),M(LR) | 67 |
| 28 | Tomas Soucek West Ham, 27, DMC | 66 |
| 29 | Alexis Mac Allister Brighton, 23, M(CL),FW | 65 |
| 30 | Scott McTominay Manchester United, 25, D(C),DMC | 65 |
| 31 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 29, D(C) | 64 |
| 32 | Jorginho Chelsea, 30, DMC | 64 |
| 33 | Joseph Willock Newcastle, 22, M(C) | 64 |
| 34 | Max Aarons Norwich, 22, D(R) | 64 |
| 35 | Rayan Aït-Nouri Wolverhampton, 20, D(L),M(L) | 64 |
| 36 | Fred Manchester United, 29, M(C) | 63 |
| 37 | Cristian Romero Tottenham, 24, D(C) | 62 |
| 38 | Pascal Struijk Leeds, 22, D(C),DMC | 61 |
| 39 | Séamus Coleman Everton, 33, D(CR),M(R) | 61 |
| 40 | Vitaly Janelt Brentford, 24, DMC | 61 |
| 41 | Junior Firpo Leeds, 25, D(L),M(L) | 60 |
| 42 | Wilfred Ndidi Leicester, 25, D(C),DMC | 60 |
| 43 | Douglas Luiz Aston Villa, 24, M(C) | 59 |
| 44 | Juraj Kucka Watford, 35, M(CLR) | 59 |
| 45 | N’Golo Kanté Chelsea, 31, DMC | 59 |
| 46 | Nélson Semedo Wolverhampton, 28, D(LR),M(R) | 58 |
| 47 | Pierre Lees-Melou Norwich, 29, M(CLR) | 58 |
| 48 | Bernardo Silva Manchester City, 27, M(CLR),FW | 57 |
| 49 | Jack Harrison Leeds, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 57 |
| 50 | Kyle Walker-Peters Southampton, 25, D(LR),M(R) | 57 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in the Premier League (Season 2021/22).
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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.
