highest rated spanish defenders 2026

Alejandro Grimaldo had the highest rating by a Spanish defender in the Champions League in 2025-26, with a rating of 7.55.

Interpreted as:
highest rated with a minimum of 30 min per team match spanish defenders 2026
NAMERatingSEASONCLUBMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Alejandro Grimaldo
A. Grimaldo
7.55
2025-26
Leverkusen Leverkusen
12
12
1,078
4
3
38
26
0
4
15
35
8
2
0
2Miguel Gutiérrez
M. Gutiérrez
7.17
2025-26
Napoli Napoli
5
3
302
0
0
5
2
0
1
3
5
4
1
0
3Pedro Porro
P. Porro
7.10
2025-26
Tottenham Tottenham
9
9
770
1
2
9
5
0
4
13
22
3
2
0
4Iván Fresneda
I. Fresneda
6.94
2025-26
Sporting CP Sporting CP
10
10
919
0
0
19
10
0
0
10
27
8
1
0
5Robin Le Normand
R. Le Normand
6.83
2025-26
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
14
9
807
2
0
15
8
0
0
11
57
11
2
0
6Alejandro Balde
A. Balde
6.82
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
8
6
522
0
1
8
4
0
0
0
6
2
1
0
7Eric García
E. García
6.81
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
11
10
778
0
0
15
8
1
0
9
23
14
0
1
8Cristhian Mosquera
C. Mosquera
6.80
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
10
6
561
0
0
10
6
0
0
3
24
8
1
0
9Rafa Marín
R. Marín
6.79
2025-26
Villarreal Villarreal
5
4
386
0
1
9
4
0
0
10
26
7
2
0
10Dean Huijsen
D. Huijsen
6.76
2025-26
Real Madrid Real Madrid
9
9
768
0
0
16
13
2
0
9
49
7
2
0
11Sergi Cardona
S. Cardona
6.72
2025-26
Villarreal Villarreal
8
5
474
0
0
12
10
0
2
5
18
6
0
0
12Gerard Martín
G. Martín
6.72
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
12
9
790
0
1
11
6
0
1
14
52
4
2
0
13Marc Pubill
M. Pubill
6.71
2025-26
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
11
8
826
0
0
18
7
1
0
6
50
15
4
0
14Yuri Berchiche
Y. Berchiche
6.67
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
4
3
293
0
0
8
5
0
1
5
8
2
0
0
15Pau Cubarsí
P. Cubarsí
6.64
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
10
9
742
0
0
14
7
3
0
10
42
7
1
1
16Álvaro Carreras
Á. Carreras
6.58
2025-26
Real Madrid Real Madrid
9
9
796
0
0
24
13
0
1
8
31
14
4
0
17Marc Cucurella
M. Cucurella
6.52
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
9
8
721
0
0
21
14
0
0
7
18
14
0
0
18Jesús Areso
J. Areso
6.49
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
5
3
263
0
0
20
17
0
0
3
8
7
1
0
19Raúl Asencio
R. Asencio
6.47
2025-26
Real Madrid Real Madrid
8
7
555
0
1
7
3
1
0
6
15
6
3
1
20Adama Boiro
A. Boiro
6.43
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6
6
472
0
0
10
6
0
1
2
10
8
0
0
21Yarek Gasiorowski
Y. Gasiorowski
6.38
2025-26
PSV PSV
7
7
553
0
0
12
8
2
1
9
50
6
3
0
22Aitor Paredes
A. Paredes
6.25
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
7
7
630
0
0
12
9
0
0
15
49
17
4
0
23Andoni Gorosabel
A. Gorosabel
6.22
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
7
5
445
0
0
4
1
0
0
5
13
8
1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rating going back to the 2021-22 season.

More Leverkusen Stats

Team Leaders

G

16

Schick

Patrik Schick

A

8

García

Aleix García

RTG

7.86

García

Aleix García
Team Rankings

GF

68

4th

GA

47

3rd

GD

21

4th

FORM

DLWWL

last 5

2025-26 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
4
Stuttgart Stuttgart
34
18
8
8
22
62
5
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
34
18
7
9
13
61
6
Leverkusen Leverkusen
34
17
8
9
21
59
7
Freiburg Freiburg
34
13
8
13
-6
47
8
Frankfurt Frankfurt
34
11
11
12
-4
44

Champions League 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

15

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

14

Kane

Harry Kane

10

Álvarez

Julián Álvarez
Assists Leaders

6

Hakimi

Achraf Hakimi

6

Kvaratskhelia

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

6

Olise

Michael Olise
Rating Leaders

8.22

Kane

Harry Kane

8.16

Vitinha

Vitinha

8.09

Díaz

Luis Díaz
Take-ons Leaders

44

Olise

Michael Olise

41

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

41

Doku

Jérémy Doku
Big Chances Created Leaders

12

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

9

Salah

Mohamed Salah

8

Mendes

Nuno Mendes

Champions League 2025-26 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
PSG

45

Bayern

43

Atlético Madrid

35

Real Madrid

33

Barcelona

32

Arsenal

30
Goals Against Rankings
Arsenal

7

Páfos

11

Inter

12

Liverpool

13

Marseille

14

Athletic Club

14
Goal Difference Rankings
Bayern

23

Arsenal

23

PSG

22

Real Madrid

13

Barcelona

12

Newcastle

11

Champions League 2025-26 Table

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