Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in UEFA Champions League (Season 2020/21) – 01.08.2021
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in UEFA Champions League (Season 2020/21)
- Date: 01.08.2021
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in UEFA Champions League (Season 2020/21)
Who finished the season as the top tackler ranked by most tackles in UEFA Champions 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 UEFA Champions League. Who has made the most tackles? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | T |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | César Azpilicueta Chelsea, 31, D(CLR),M(R) | 26 |
| 2 | Jorginho Chelsea, 29, DMC | 26 |
| 3 | Florian Neuhaus Borussia M.Gladbach, 24, M(C) | 24 |
| 4 | João Cancelo Manchester City, 27, D(LR),M(R) | 24 |
| 5 | Jude Bellingham Borussia Dortmund, 18, M(CL) | 24 |
| 6 | Lucas Hernández Bayern Munich, 25, D(CL) | 24 |
| 7 | Otávio FC Porto, 26, AM(CLR),FW | 24 |
| 8 | Casemiro Real Madrid, 29, DMC | 23 |
| 9 | Kyle Walker Manchester City, 31, D(CR),M(R) | 23 |
| 10 | Dayot Upamecano RB Leipzig, 22, D(C) | 22 |
| 11 | Reece James Chelsea, 21, D(R),DMC,M(R) | 22 |
| 12 | Marco Verratti Paris Saint-Germain, 28, M(C) | 21 |
| 13 | Rafael Istanbul Basaksehir, 30, D(LR),M(R) | 21 |
| 14 | Stefan Lainer Borussia M.Gladbach, 28, D(R),M(R) | 21 |
| 15 | Ander Herrera Paris Saint-Germain, 31, M(C) | 20 |
| 16 | Eder Militão Real Madrid, 23, D(CR) | 20 |
| 17 | Mateus Uribe FC Porto, 30, DMC | 20 |
| 18 | Fabinho Liverpool, 27, D(CR),DMC | 19 |
| 19 | Noussair Mazraoui Ajax, 23, D(R) | 19 |
| 20 | Rafael Tolói Atalanta, 30, D(C) | 19 |
| 21 | Remo Freuler Atalanta, 29, DMC | 19 |
| 22 | Toni Kroos Real Madrid, 31, M(C) | 19 |
| 23 | Zaidu Sanusi FC Porto, 24, D(L),M(L) | 19 |
| 24 | Adrien Rabiot Juventus, 26, DMC | 18 |
| 25 | Andreas Ulmer Salzburg, 35, D(L) | 18 |
| 26 | Christopher Nkunku RB Leipzig, 23, M(CLR),FW | 18 |
| 27 | Cristian Romero Atalanta, 23, D(C) | 18 |
| 28 | Danilo Juventus, 29, D(CLR) | 18 |
| 29 | Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka FC Midtjylland, 23, DMC | 18 |
| 30 | Idrissa Gueye Paris Saint-Germain, 31, M(C) | 18 |
| 31 | Nacho Real Madrid, 31, D(CLR) | 18 |
| 32 | Leandro Paredes Paris Saint-Germain, 27, DMC | 18 |
| 33 | Marquinhos Paris Saint-Germain, 27, D(CR),DMC | 18 |
| 34 | Enock Mwepu Salzburg, 23, M(CR) | 17 |
| 35 | Kai Havertz Chelsea, 22, M(CR),FW | 17 |
| 36 | Luis Alberto Lazio, 28, AM(CL),FW | 17 |
| 37 | Amadou Haidara RB Leipzig, 23, M(CLR) | 16 |
| 38 | Koke Atletico Madrid, 29, M(CLR) | 16 |
| 39 | Lucas Vázquez Real Madrid, 29, D(R),M(R) | 16 |
| 40 | Marcos Llorente Atletico Madrid, 26, M(CR),FW | 16 |
| 41 | Mason Mount Chelsea, 22, M(CLR) | 16 |
| 42 | Phil Foden Manchester City, 21, AM(CLR) | 16 |
| 43 | Ángel Di María Paris Saint-Germain, 33, M(CLR),FW | 15 |
| 44 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 33, D(C) | 15 |
| 45 | Ilkay Gündogan Manchester City, 30, M(C) | 15 |
| 46 | Jérôme Boateng Bayern Munich, 32, D(CR) | 15 |
| 47 | Angeliño RB Leipzig, 24, D(L),M(L) | 15 |
| 48 | Mohamed Camara Salzburg, 21, DMC | 15 |
| 49 | Nico Elvedi Borussia M.Gladbach, 24, D(CLR) | 15 |
| 50 | Ramy Bensebaini Borussia M.Gladbach, 26, D(CL),DMC | 15 |
T = Tackles
* A list of the top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in UEFA Champions League (Season 2020/21).
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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.
