highest goal scoring seasons from proper defensive midfielders in the premier league

Tomáš Souček has the most career goals by a defensive midfielder in the Premier League, with 23 goals.

NAMEGSEASRatingMSTARTMINATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Tomáš Souček
T. Souček
23
7
112
112
9,613
7
218
118
0
33
151
334
151
20
2
2Rodri
Rodri
14
6
87
87
7,368
11
181
106
1
38
80
137
103
19
1
3Enzo Fernández
E. Fernández
13
4
7.18
66
66
5,734
10
128
59
0
31
47
50
82
14
0
4Scott McTominay
S. McTominay
12
6
86
86
7,320
3
188
103
0
41
97
170
146
17
0
5Casemiro
Casemiro
11
4
6.78
65
65
5,363
5
216
118
0
19
65
176
95
15
2
6Paul Pogba
P. Pogba
11
6
54
54
4,593
11
80
53
0
23
54
69
97
11
0
7Alexis Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
10
3
7.38
62
62
5,091
8
148
89
0
26
39
60
92
10
0
8Youri Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
9
7
66
66
5,622
11
167
104
0
25
57
69
70
6
0
9Ilkay Gündogan
I. Gündogan
9
7
38
38
3,182
6
38
23
0
18
28
26
23
3
0
10João Palhinha
J. Palhinha
8
3
6.64
70
70
6,078
2
308
169
1
22
88
120
100
26
0
11Douglas Luiz
D. Luiz
8
6
65
65
5,378
5
112
61
0
14
71
56
101
17
0
12Mateo Kovačić
M. Kovačić
7
5
47
47
3,902
2
106
64
0
28
35
32
38
12
1
13Abdoulaye Doucouré
A. Doucouré
7
7
72
72
6,367
7
138
78
0
29
80
88
86
15
0
14Pascal Groß
P. Groß
6
5
53
53
4,722
12
88
57
0
19
27
43
44
9
0
15Declan Rice
D. Rice
6
8
136
136
12,082
10
337
177
0
34
209
185
95
20
0
16Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
6
8
132
132
11,574
15
234
158
0
31
137
217
167
38
3
17Ryan Gravenberch
R. Gravenberch
5
2
7.30
66
66
5,687
7
117
67
0
20
92
106
77
10
1
18Moisés Caicedo
M. Caicedo
5
4
7.45
106
106
9,207
7
300
178
2
30
152
99
176
36
1
19Fred
Fred
5
5
76
76
6,256
6
194
101
0
29
105
63
119
16
0
20Yaya Touré
Y. Touré
5
1
16
16
1,362
0
34
22
0
3
13
29
19
2
0
21Yasin Ayari
Y. Ayari
4
2
6.88
30
30
2,471
3
64
35
0
8
28
24
29
1
0
22Christian Nørgaard
C. Nørgaard
4
1
6.87
21
21
1,734
3
44
30
0
9
27
39
28
5
0
23Kobbie Mainoo
K. Mainoo
4
3
7.03
45
45
3,740
3
88
52
0
9
51
44
33
8
0
24Alex Iwobi
A. Iwobi
4
3
7.43
18
18
1,580
1
17
8
0
8
11
12
7
3
0
25Rúben Neves
R. Neves
4
2
20
20
1,731
0
53
31
0
8
26
36
25
7
0
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RTG

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GA

61

18th

GD

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CLUBMWDLGDPTS
16
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
35
11
9
15
-2
42
17
Tottenham Tottenham
35
9
10
16
-9
37
18
West Ham West Ham
35
9
9
17
-19
36
19
Burnley Burnley
35
4
8
23
-36
20
20
Wolves Wolves
36
3
9
24
-41
18
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/10
ARS ARS
@
WHU WHU
11:30 AM
Sun
5/17
WHU WHU
@
NEW NEW
12:30 PM
Sun
5/24
LEE LEE
@
WHU WHU
11:00 AM
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BRE Brentford

W14 D9 L12

3

Final

0

WHU West Ham

W9 D9 L17

Sat 2 May 2026

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33

Kane

Harry Kane

26

Haaland

Erling Haaland

24

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé
Assists Leaders

19

Fernandes

Bruno Fernandes

19

Olise

Michael Olise

16

Dimarco

Federico Dimarco
Rating Leaders

8.28

Olise

Michael Olise

8.16

Pedri

Pedri

8.07

Kimmich

Joshua Kimmich
Take-ons Leaders

127

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

112

Diomandé

Yan Diomandé

83

Júnior

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Big Chances Created Leaders

29

Fernandes

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29

Dimarco

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28

Olise

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Bayern

117

Barcelona

89

Inter

85

Man City

72

PSG

70

Real Madrid

70
Goals Against Rankings
Arsenal

26

PSG

27

Como

28

Milan

29

Roma

29

Juventus

30
Goal Difference Rankings
Bayern

82

Barcelona

58

Inter

54

PSG

43

Arsenal

41

Man City

40

FC 2025-26 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
35
23
7
5
41
76
2
Man City Man City
35
22
8
5
40
74
3
Man United Man United
36
18
11
7
15
65
4
Liverpool Liverpool
36
17
8
11
12
59
5
Aston Villa Aston Villa
35
17
7
11
4
58
6
Bournemouth Bournemouth
36
13
16
7
4
55
7
Brighton Brighton
36
14
11
11
10
53
8
Brentford Brentford
36
14
9
13
3
51
9
Chelsea Chelsea
36
13
10
13
6
49
10
Everton Everton
35
13
9
13
0
48
11
Fulham Fulham
36
14
6
16
-6
48
12
Sunderland Sunderland
36
12
12
12
-9
48
13
Newcastle Newcastle
35
13
6
16
-2
45
14
Leeds Leeds
35
10
13
12
-5
43
15
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
34
11
10
13
-6
43
16
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
35
11
9
15
-2
42
17
Tottenham Tottenham
35
9
10
16
-9
37
18
West Ham West Ham
35
9
9
17
-19
36
19
Burnley Burnley
35
4
8
23
-36
20
20
Wolves Wolves
36
3
9
24
-41
18
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
34
29
1
4
58
88
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
34
24
5
5
39
77
3
Villarreal Villarreal
34
21
5
8
25
68
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
35
19
6
10
20
63
5
Real Betis Real Betis
34
13
14
7
11
53
6
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
35
13
11
11
5
50
7
Getafe Getafe
34
13
5
16
-8
44
8
Athletic Club Athletic Club
34
13
5
16
-10
44
9
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
34
11
10
13
-1
43
10
Osasuna Osasuna
35
11
9
15
-3
42
11
Rayo Rayo
34
10
12
12
-6
42
12
Sevilla Sevilla
35
11
7
17
-13
40
13
Elche Elche
35
9
12
14
-8
39
14
Valencia Valencia
34
10
9
15
-13
39
15
Espanyol Espanyol
35
10
9
16
-15
39
16
Mallorca Mallorca
34
10
8
16
-9
38
17
Girona Girona
34
9
11
14
-15
38
18
Alavés Alavés
35
9
10
16
-13
37
19
Levante Levante
35
9
9
17
-16
36
20
Oviedo Oviedo
34
6
10
18
-28
28
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
33
27
5
1
82
86
2
Dortmund Dortmund
33
21
7
5
34
70
3
Leipzig Leipzig
33
20
5
8
22
65
4
Stuttgart Stuttgart
33
18
7
8
22
61
5
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
33
18
7
8
17
61
6
Leverkusen Leverkusen
33
17
7
9
21
58
7
Freiburg Freiburg
32
12
8
12
-8
44
8
Frankfurt Frankfurt
33
11
10
12
-4
43
9
Augsburg Augsburg
33
12
7
14
-12
43
10
Mainz Mainz
32
9
10
13
-9
37
11
M'gladbach M'gladbach
33
8
11
14
-15
35
12
Hamburg Hamburg
32
8
10
14
-15
34
13
Union Berlin Union Berlin
32
8
9
15
-20
33
14
Köln Köln
32
7
11
14
-8
32
15
Werder Werder
33
8
8
17
-21
32
16
Wolfsburg Wolfsburg
33
6
8
19
-26
26
17
St. Pauli St. Pauli
33
6
8
19
-29
26
18
Heidenheim Heidenheim
32
5
8
19
-31
23
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Inter Inter
36
27
4
5
54
85
2
Napoli Napoli
35
21
7
7
19
70
3
Milan Milan
35
19
10
6
19
67
4
Juventus Juventus
35
18
11
6
28
65
5
Roma Roma
35
20
4
11
23
64
6
Como Como
35
17
11
7
31
62
7
Atalanta Atalanta
35
14
13
8
15
55
8
Lazio Lazio
36
13
12
11
2
51
9
Udinese Udinese
36
14
8
14
-1
50
10
Bologna Bologna
35
14
7
14
1
49
11
Sassuolo Sassuolo
36
14
7
15
-2
49
12
Torino Torino
36
12
8
16
-18
44
13
Parma Parma
35
10
12
13
-17
42
14
Genoa Genoa
35
10
10
15
-8
40
15
Cagliari Cagliari
36
9
10
17
-15
37
16
Fiorentina Fiorentina
35
8
13
14
-11
37
17
Lecce Lecce
35
8
8
19
-23
32
18
Cremonese Cremonese
35
6
10
19
-26
28
19
Verona Verona
35
3
11
21
-33
20
20
Pisa Pisa
35
2
12
21
-38
18
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
31
22
4
5
43
70
2
Lens Lens
32
21
4
7
29
67
3
Lyon Lyon
32
18
6
8
18
60
4
Lille Lille
32
17
7
8
16
58
5
Rennes Rennes
32
16
8
8
10
56
6
Monaco Monaco
32
16
6
10
8
54
7
Marseille Marseille
32
16
5
11
15
53
8
Strasbourg Strasbourg
31
13
7
11
9
46
9
Lorient Lorient
32
10
12
10
-5
42
10
Toulouse Toulouse
32
11
8
13
0
41
11
Paris FC Paris FC
32
10
11
11
-3
41
12
Brest Brest
31
10
8
13
-10
38
13
Angers Angers
32
9
7
16
-19
34
14
Le Havre Le Havre
32
6
14
12
-13
32
15
Nice Nice
32
7
10
15
-22
31
16
Auxerre Auxerre
32
6
10
16
-13
28
17
Nantes Nantes
33
5
8
20
-23
23
18
Metz Metz
32
3
7
22
-40
16
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
8
8
0
0
19
24
2
Bayern Bayern
8
7
0
1
14
21
3
Liverpool Liverpool
8
6
0
2
12
18
4
Tottenham Tottenham
8
5
2
1
10
17
5
Barcelona Barcelona
8
5
1
2
8
16
6
Chelsea Chelsea
8
5
1
2
7
16
7
Sporting CP Sporting CP
8
5
1
2
6
16
8
Man City Man City
8
5
1
2
6
16
9
Real Madrid Real Madrid
8
5
0
3
9
15
10
Inter Inter
8
5
0
3
8
15
11
PSG PSG
8
4
2
2
10
14
12
Newcastle Newcastle
8
4
2
2
10
14
13
Juventus Juventus
8
3
4
1
4
13
14
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
8
4
1
3
2
13
15
Atalanta Atalanta
8
4
1
3
0
13
16
Leverkusen Leverkusen
8
3
3
2
-1
12
17
Dortmund Dortmund
8
3
2
3
2
11
18
Olympiacos Olympiacos
8
3
2
3
-4
11
19
Club Brugge Club Brugge
8
3
1
4
-2
10
20
Galatasaray Galatasaray
8
3
1
4
-2
10
21
Monaco Monaco
8
2
4
2
-6
10
22
Qarabag Qarabag
8
3
1
4
-8
10
23
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
8
2
3
3
-1
9
24
Benfica Benfica
8
3
0
5
-2
9
25
Marseille Marseille
8
3
0
5
-3
9
26
Páfos Páfos
8
2
3
3
-3
9
27
Union SG Union SG
8
3
0
5
-9
9
28
PSV PSV
8
2
2
4
0
8
29
Athletic Club Athletic Club
8
2
2
4
-5
8
30
Napoli Napoli
8
2
2
4
-6
8
31
København København
8
2
2
4
-9
8
32
Ajax Ajax
8
2
0
6
-13
6
33
Frankfurt Frankfurt
8
1
1
6
-11
4
34
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
8
0
3
5
-14
3
35
Villarreal Villarreal
8
0
1
7
-13
1
36
Kairat Kairat
8
0
1
7
-15
1

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
4/11
ALA ALA
@
RSO RSO
3-3
Sat
4/11
CRE CRE
@
CAG CAG
0-1
Sat
4/11
VER VER
@
TOR TOR
1-2
Sat
4/11
LEV LEV
@
DOR DOR
1-0
Sat
4/11
FRA FRA
@
WOL WOL
2-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/10
COM COM
@
VER VER
6:30 AM
Sun
5/10
VIL VIL
@
MAL MAL
8:00 AM
Sun
5/10
NEW NEW
@
FOR FOR
9:00 AM
Sun
5/10
AVL AVL
@
BUR BUR
9:00 AM
Sun
5/10
EVE EVE
@
CRY CRY
9:00 AM