Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (Season 2020/21) – 13.01.2021
Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances
in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
- Date: 13.01.2021
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (Season 2020/21)
Who will finish 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 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 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues of the season so far. Who has made the most clearances so far this season? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | C |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruno Ecuele Manga Dijon, 32, D(CR) | 98 |
| 2 | Federico Fernández Newcastle United, 31, D(C) | 83 |
| 3 | Angelo Ogbonna West Ham, 32, D(C) | 79 |
| 4 | Eric Dier Tottenham, 26, D(CR),DMC | 79 |
| 5 | Wout Faes Reims, 22, D(C) | 79 |
| 6 | David García Osasuna, 26, D(C) | 77 |
| 7 | Felix Uduokhai Augsburg, 23, D(C) | 77 |
| 8 | Nicolas Pallois Nantes, 33, D(C) | 77 |
| 9 | Brendan Chardonnet Brest, 26, D(C) | 76 |
| 10 | Paul Baysse Bordeaux, 32, D(CR) | 75 |
| 11 | Yunis Abdelhamid Reims, 33, D(C) | 75 |
| 12 | Raúl Albiol Villarreal, 35, D(C) | 74 |
| 13 | Daniel Congré Montpellier, 35, D(CLR) | 72 |
| 14 | José Fonte Lille, 37, D(C) | 69 |
| 15 | Kurt Zouma Chelsea, 26, D(CR) | 69 |
| 16 | Bruno Alves Parma Calcio 1913, 39, D(C) | 68 |
| 17 | John Egan Sheffield United, 28, D(C) | 68 |
| 18 | Kamil Glik Benevento, 32, D(C) | 68 |
| 19 | Amos Pieper Arminia Bielefeld, 22, D(C) | 67 |
| 20 | Cheikhou Kouyaté Crystal Palace, 31, D(CR),DMC | 67 |
| 21 | Jan Bednarek Southampton, 24, D(C) | 67 |
| 22 | Lorenzo Tonelli Sampdoria, 30, D(C) | 67 |
| 23 | Ismael Traoré Angers, 34, D(CR) | 66 |
| 24 | John Boye Metz, 33, D(C) | 66 |
| 25 | Romain Thomas Angers, 32, D(C) | 66 |
| 26 | Bruno González Real Valladolid, 30, D(C) | 65 |
| 27 | Germán Sánchez Granada, 34, D(C) | 65 |
| 28 | Michael Keane Everton, 27, D(CR) | 65 |
| 29 | Mike van der Hoorn Arminia Bielefeld, 28, D(C) | 65 |
| 30 | Tosin Adarabioyo Fulham, 23, D(CR) | 64 |
| 31 | Dylan Bronn Metz, 25, D(C) | 63 |
| 32 | Bremer Torino, 23, D(C) | 63 |
| 33 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 28, D(C) | 63 |
| 34 | Duje Caleta-Car Marseille, 24, D(C) | 62 |
| 35 | Laurent Koscielny Bordeaux, 35, D(C) | 62 |
| 36 | Loic Bade Lens, 20, D(C) | 62 |
| 37 | Pau Torres Villarreal, 23, D(C) | 62 |
| 38 | Dimitrios Siovas SD Huesca, 32, D(C) | 61 |
| 39 | Raphael Varane Real Madrid, 27, D(C) | 61 |
| 40 | Sebastiaan Bornauw FC Koln, 21, D(C) | 61 |
| 41 | Yerry Mina Everton, 26, D(C) | 61 |
| 42 | Fabien Centonze Metz, 24, D(R) | 60 |
| 43 | John Brooks Wolfsburg, 27, D(C) | 60 |
| 44 | Marcelo Lyon, 33, D(C) | 60 |
| 45 | Semi Ajayi West Bromwich Albion, 27, D(C),DMC | 60 |
| 46 | Conor Coady Wolverhampton Wanderers, 27, D(CR),DMC | 59 |
| 47 | Fabián Balbuena West Ham, 29, D(C) | 59 |
| 48 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuw Augsburg, 29, D(C) | 59 |
| 49 | Jonathan Panzo Dijon, 20, D(C) | 59 |
| 50 | Simon Kjaer AC Milan, 31, D(C) | 59 |
C = Clearances
* A list of the top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (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.
