Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in UEFA Champions League (Season 2020/21) – 23.12.2020
Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles
in UEFA Champions League (Season 2020/21)
- Date: 23.12.2020
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- Top 50 best tacklers ranked by most tackles in UEFA Champions League (Season 2020/21)
Who will finish 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 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 UEFA Champions 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 | Rafael Istanbul Basaksehir, 30, D(LR),M(R) | 21 |
| 2 | Noussair Mazraoui Ajax, 23, D(R) | 19 |
| 3 | Remo Freuler Atalanta, 28, DMC | 19 |
| 4 | Andreas Ulmer Salzburg, 35, D(L) | 18 |
| 5 | Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka FC Midtjylland, 22, DMC | 18 |
| 6 | Stefan Lainer Borussia M.Gladbach, 28, D(R),M(R) | 18 |
| 7 | Enock Mwepu Salzburg, 22, M(C) | 17 |
| 8 | Ander Herrera Paris Saint-Germain, 31, M(C) | 16 |
| 9 | Danilo Juventus, 29, D(CLR) | 16 |
| 10 | Dayot Upamecano RB Leipzig, 22, D(C) | 16 |
| 11 | Florian Neuhaus Borussia M.Gladbach, 23, M(C) | 16 |
| 12 | Adrien Rabiot Juventus, 25, DMC | 15 |
| 13 | Mohamed Camara Salzburg, 20, DMC | 15 |
| 14 | Otávio FC Porto, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 15 |
| 15 | Ryan Gravenberch Ajax, 18, DMC | 15 |
| 16 | Zlatko Junuzovic Salzburg, 33, M(CLR) | 15 |
| 17 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka Manchester United, 23, D(R),M(R) | 14 |
| 18 | Christopher Nkunku RB Leipzig, 23, M(CLR),FW | 14 |
| 19 | Daler Kuzyaev Zenit St. Petersburg, 27, D(R),M(CLR) | 14 |
| 20 | Angeliño RB Leipzig, 23, D(L),M(L) | 14 |
| 21 | Mykola Shaparenko Dynamo Kyiv, 22, AM(C) | 14 |
| 22 | Nicolò Barella Inter, 23, AM(C) | 14 |
| 23 | Wesley Hoedt Lazio, 26, D(C) | 14 |
| 24 | Daniil Kulikov Lokomotiv Moscow, 22, DMC | 13 |
| 25 | Douglas Santos Zenit St. Petersburg, 26, D(L),DMC,M(L) | 13 |
| 26 | James Milner Liverpool, 34, D(LR),M(CLR) | 13 |
| 27 | João Cancelo Manchester City, 26, D(LR),M(R) | 13 |
| 28 | Jude Bellingham Borussia Dortmund, 17, M(CL) | 13 |
| 29 | Marcos Llorente Atletico Madrid, 25, M(CR),FW | 13 |
| 30 | Nicolás Tagliafico Ajax, 28, D(CL) | 13 |
| 31 | Rasmus Kristensen Salzburg, 23, D(R) | 13 |
| 32 | Arturo Vidal Inter, 33, M(CR) | 12 |
| 33 | César Azpilicueta Chelsea, 31, D(CLR),M(R) | 12 |
| 34 | Cristian Romero Atalanta, 22, D(C) | 12 |
| 35 | Francesco Acerbi Lazio, 32, D(C) | 12 |
| 36 | Fred Manchester United, 27, M(C) | 12 |
| 37 | Lucas Hernández Bayern Munich, 24, D(CL) | 12 |
| 38 | Mateus Uribe FC Porto, 29, DMC | 12 |
| 39 | Vladislav Ignatjev Lokomotiv Moscow, 33, D(LR),M(LR) | 12 |
| 40 | Wilmar Barrios Zenit St. Petersburg, 27, DMC | 12 |
| 41 | Amadou Haidara RB Leipzig, 22, M(CR) | 11 |
| 42 | Berkay Özcan Istanbul Basaksehir, 22, M(CL) | 11 |
| 43 | Charles De Ketelaere Club Brugge, 19, M(L),FW | 11 |
| 44 | Gergo Lovrencsics Ferencvaros, 32, D(R),M(R) | 11 |
| 45 | Jorginho Chelsea, 28, DMC | 11 |
| 46 | Kai Havertz Chelsea, 21, M(CR),FW | 11 |
| 47 | Kieran Trippier Atletico Madrid, 30, D(R),M(R) | 11 |
| 48 | Kyle Walker Manchester City, 30, D(CR),M(R) | 11 |
| 49 | Lars Stindl Borussia M.Gladbach, 32, M(CR),FW | 11 |
| 50 | Marcel Sabitzer RB Leipzig, 26, M(CLR),FW | 11 |
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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