defensive midfielders with most interceptions 2025

Denis Zakaria had the most interceptions in the Champions League in 2024-25, with 17 interceptions.

NAMEINTSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKCLRFOULYCRC
1Denis Zakaria
D. Zakaria
17
2024-25
Monaco Monaco
7.01
7
7
613
1
0
7
5
0
4
11
9
3
0
2Leon Goretzka
L. Goretzka
11
2024-25
Bayern Bayern
7.36
9
9
793
0
1
17
8
1
4
10
11
3
0
3Boubacar Kamara
B. Kamara
11
2024-25
Aston Villa Aston Villa
6.85
7
7
572
0
0
15
8
0
0
8
8
2
0
4Frenkie de Jong
F. de Jong
11
2024-25
Barcelona Barcelona
7.68
8
8
706
0
0
14
6
0
0
8
9
1
0
5Youri Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
11
2024-25
Aston Villa Aston Villa
7.26
11
11
954
1
3
20
9
0
2
8
10
1
0
6Benjamin André
B. André
10
2024-25
Lille Lille
6.38
7
7
630
0
0
12
8
0
1
15
9
2
0
7Rade Krunić
R. Krunić
10
2024-25
Crvena Zvedza Crvena Zvedza
7.11
6
6
515
1
1
6
5
0
1
8
6
2
0
8Joshua Kimmich
J. Kimmich
10
2024-25
Bayern Bayern
7.96
13
13
1,170
0
3
14
7
0
4
10
6
1
0
9Youssouf Fofana
Y. Fofana
10
2024-25
Milan Milan
7.19
7
7
615
0
2
14
10
0
4
4
7
1
0
10Ryan Gravenberch
R. Gravenberch
9
2024-25
Liverpool Liverpool
6.63
4
4
378
0
0
8
5
0
0
3
3
0
0
11Ayyoub Bouaddi
A. Bouaddi
8
2024-25
Lille Lille
6.58
7
7
578
0
1
9
4
0
0
7
10
0
0
12Alexis Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
8
2024-25
Liverpool Liverpool
7.76
4
4
359
1
0
8
5
0
1
2
6
2
0
13Pedri
Pedri
7
2024-25
Barcelona Barcelona
8.12
11
11
938
0
2
32
23
0
2
3
1
0
0
14Marcel Sabitzer
M. Sabitzer
6
2024-25
Dortmund Dortmund
6.96
5
5
448
0
0
12
8
0
0
14
7
1
0
15Lamine Camara
L. Camara
6
2024-25
Monaco Monaco
6.69
8
8
515
0
0
15
9
0
2
5
10
2
0
16Timi Max Elšnik
T. Max Elšnik
6
2024-25
Crvena Zvedza Crvena Zvedza
7.00
6
6
540
0
2
19
10
0
1
13
12
1
0
17Dmytro Kryskiv
D. Kryskiv
6
2024-25
Shaktar Shaktar
6.70
6
6
537
0
0
5
2
0
0
8
6
1
0
18Zeno Debast
Z. Debast
5
2024-25
Sporting CP Sporting CP
6.57
2
2
121
0
0
3
2
0
0
3
2
1
0
19Jerdy Schouten
J. Schouten
5
2024-25
PSV PSV
6.40
4
4
341
0
0
5
3
0
0
6
2
1
0
20Manuel Locatelli
M. Locatelli
5
2024-25
Juventus Juventus
7.01
6
6
503
0
0
20
13
0
0
16
13
0
0
21Jon Gorenc-Stankovič
J. Gorenc-Stankovič
5
2024-25
Sturm Graz Sturm Graz
5.64
4
4
349
0
0
14
9
0
0
18
4
1
0
22Juraj Kucka
J. Kucka
5
2024-25
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
6.5
1
1
84
0
0
2
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
23Pascal Groß
P. Groß
5
2024-25
Dortmund Dortmund
7.37
6
6
480
1
0
10
7
0
2
10
8
3
0
24Raphael Onyedika
R. Onyedika
5
2024-25
Club Brugge Club Brugge
7.02
10
10
899
1
1
23
11
0
3
10
12
2
0
25Angelo Stiller
A. Stiller
5
2024-25
Stuttgart Stuttgart
8.18
7
7
603
1
0
10
4
0
3
5
4
1
0
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