Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (Season 2021/22) – 05.10.2021
Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances
in European football leagues (Season 2021/22)
- Date: 05.10.2021
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (Season 2021/22)
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 | Julien Laporte Lorient, 27, D(C) | 58 |
| 2 | Houboulang Mendes Lorient, 23, D(CR) | 51 |
| 3 | Philipp Lienhart Freiburg, 25, D(C) | 50 |
| 4 | Grant Hanley Norwich, 29, D(C) | 46 |
| 5 | Brendan Chardonnet Brest, 26, D(C) | 45 |
| 6 | Íñigo Martínez Athletic Bilbao, 30, D(C) | 45 |
| 7 | Leandro Cabrera Espanyol, 30, D(CL) | 45 |
| 8 | Niklas Stark Hertha Berlin, 26, D(C),DMC | 44 |
| 9 | Gabriel Paulista Valencia, 30, D(CR) | 42 |
| 10 | Nayef Aguerd Rennes, 25, D(C) | 41 |
| 11 | Nico Schlotterbeck Freiburg, 21, D(C) | 41 |
| 12 | Jonathan Tah Bayer Leverkusen, 25, D(C) | 40 |
| 13 | Sven Botman Lille, 21, D(C) | 40 |
| 14 | Kiki Kouyate Metz, 24, D(C) | 39 |
| 15 | Maximilian Bauer Greuther Fuerth, 21, D(C) | 39 |
| 16 | Omar Alderete Valencia, 24, D(C) | 39 |
| 17 | Martin Valjent Mallorca, 25, D(C) | 38 |
| 18 | William Troost-Ekong Watford, 28, D(C) | 38 |
| 19 | Çaglar Söyüncü Leicester, 25, D(C) | 37 |
| 20 | Shane Duffy Brighton, 29, D(C) | 37 |
| 21 | Alejandro Catena Rayo Vallecano, 26, D(C) | 36 |
| 22 | Romain Saïss Wolverhampton Wanderers, 31, D(C),DMC | 35 |
| 23 | Sergi Gómez Espanyol, 29, D(CR) | 35 |
| 24 | Armel Bella Kotchap Bochum, 19, D(C) | 34 |
| 25 | Dani Vivian Athletic Bilbao, 22, D(C) | 34 |
| 26 | David García Osasuna, 27, D(C) | 34 |
| 27 | Eric Dier Tottenham, 27, D(CR),DMC | 34 |
| 28 | James Tarkowski Burnley, 28, D(C) | 34 |
| 29 | Konstantinos Mavropanos VfB Stuttgart, 23, D(C) | 33 |
| 30 | Maxence Lacroix Wolfsburg, 21, D(C) | 33 |
| 31 | Nicolas Pallois Nantes, 34, D(C) | 33 |
| 32 | Wout Faes Reims, 23, D(C) | 33 |
| 33 | Ethan Pinnock Brentford, 28, D(C) | 32 |
| 34 | José Fonte Lille, 37, D(C) | 32 |
| 35 | Reece Oxford Augsburg, 22, D(C),DMC | 32 |
| 36 | Germán Sánchez Granada, 34, D(C) | 31 |
| 37 | Kevin Vogt Hoffenheim, 30, D(CR),M(C) | 31 |
| 38 | Norbert Gyömbér Salernitana, 29, D(C),DMC | 31 |
| 39 | Obite Evan Ndicka Eintracht Frankfurt, 22, D(CL) | 31 |
| 40 | Pontus Jansson Brentford, 30, D(C) | 31 |
| 41 | Djené Dakonam Getafe, 29, D(C) | 30 |
| 42 | Robin Knoche Union Berlin, 29, D(C) | 30 |
| 43 | Aridane Hernández Osasuna, 32, D(C) | 29 |
| 44 | Ben Gibson Norwich, 28, D(CL) | 29 |
| 45 | Cédric Hountondji Clermont Foot, 27, D(C) | 29 |
| 46 | Edgar González Real Betis, 24, D(C),DMC | 29 |
| 47 | Jean-Charles Castelletto Nantes, 26, D(C) | 29 |
| 48 | Michael Keane Everton, 28, D(CR) | 29 |
| 49 | Vincent Manceau Angers, 32, D(CLR) | 29 |
| 50 | Amos Pieper Arminia Bielefeld, 23, D(C) | 28 |
C = Clearances
* A list of the top 50 footballers ranked by most clearances in European football leagues (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.
