Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (Season 2019/20) – 04.09.2020
Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances
in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
- Date: 04.09.2020
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
Who finished the season as the top footballer ranked by most clearances in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count clearances, but who are really the best footballers in this category? Who makes the most impact on their team?
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 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues. Who has made the most clearances? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | C |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 27, D(C) | 200 |
| 2 | Jan Bednarek Southampton, 24, D(C) | 193 |
| 3 | Tyrone Mings Aston Villa, 27, D(CL) | 189 |
| 4 | Federico Fernández Newcastle United, 31, D(C) | 185 |
| 5 | Diego Carlos Sevilla, 27, D(C) | 174 |
| 6 | Raúl Albiol Villarreal, 34, D(C) | 173 |
| 7 | Jonny Evans Leicester, 32, D(CL) | 171 |
| 8 | Toby Alderweireld Tottenham, 31, D(CR) | 170 |
| 9 | Chris Basham Sheffield United, 32, D(CR),M(CR) | 169 |
| 10 | Fabio Lucioni Lecce, 32, D(C) | 165 |
| 11 | John Egan Sheffield United, 27, D(C) | 165 |
| 12 | Issa Diop West Ham, 23, D(C) | 164 |
| 13 | Virgil van Dijk Liverpool, 29, D(C) | 162 |
| 14 | Ben Mee Burnley, 30, D(CL) | 160 |
| 15 | Dedryck Boyata Hertha Berlin, 29, D(C) | 158 |
| 16 | Harry Maguire Manchester United, 27, D(C) | 157 |
| 17 | Mohammed Salisu Real Valladolid, 21, D(C) | 154 |
| 18 | Alessio Romagnoli AC Milan, 25, D(CL) | 151 |
| 19 | Çaglar Söyüncü Leicester, 24, D(C) | 151 |
| 20 | Domingos Duarte Granada, 25, D(C) | 151 |
| 21 | Steve Cook Bournemouth, 29, D(C) | 151 |
| 22 | Gerard Piqué Barcelona, 33, D(C) | 150 |
| 23 | Michael Keane Everton, 27, D(CR) | 150 |
| 24 | Omar Colley Sampdoria, 27, D(C) | 150 |
| 25 | Bruno Alves Parma Calcio 1913, 38, D(C) | 149 |
| 26 | Ben Godfrey Norwich, 22, D(C) | 148 |
| 27 | Gabriel Paulista Valencia, 29, D(CR) | 148 |
| 28 | Pau Torres Villarreal, 23, D(C) | 148 |
| 29 | Nathan Aké Bournemouth, 25, D(CL),DMC | 147 |
| 30 | Amir Rrahmani Verona, 26, D(CL) | 144 |
| 31 | Jack O’Connell Sheffield United, 26, D(C) | 144 |
| 32 | Francesco Vicari SPAL 2013, 26, D(C) | 141 |
| 33 | Jhon Chancellor Brescia, 28, D(C) | 141 |
| 34 | Néstor Araújo Celta Vigo, 28, D(C) | 141 |
| 35 | Rúben Vezo Levante, 26, D(CR) | 140 |
| 36 | Damien Da Silva Rennes, 32, D(C) | 138 |
| 37 | Martin Valjent Mallorca, 24, D(C) | 138 |
| 38 | Aridane Hernández Osasuna, 31, D(C) | 136 |
| 39 | Íñigo Martínez Athletic Bilbao, 29, D(C) | 136 |
| 40 | Simone Iacoponi Parma Calcio 1913, 33, D(CR) | 134 |
| 41 | Craig Cathcart Watford, 31, D(CR) | 133 |
| 42 | Yeray Álvarez Athletic Bilbao, 25, D(C) | 133 |
| 43 | Koray Günter Verona, 25, D(C) | 132 |
| 44 | Nicolas Nkoulou Torino, 30, D(C) | 132 |
| 45 | Sebastian Schonlau Paderborn, 26, D(C),DMC | 132 |
| 46 | Angelo Ogbonna West Ham, 32, D(C) | 130 |
| 47 | William Troost-Ekong Udinese, 26, D(C) | 130 |
| 48 | Pablo Bordeaux, 29, D(C) | 129 |
| 49 | Germán Pezzella Fiorentina, 29, D(C) | 127 |
| 50 | David Luiz Arsenal, 33, D(C),DMC | 126 |
C = Clearances
* A list of the top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (Season 2019/20).
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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.
