highest scoring defensive midfielder in history

Alexis Mac Allister and Leon Goretzka are tied for tallying the most career goals by a defensive midfielder in the Champions League, with 4 goals.

NAMEGRatingMSTARTMINATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Alexis Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
4
7.47
10
10
887
0
22
15
0
5
9
5
17
4
0
2Leon Goretzka
L. Goretzka
4
36
36
2,938
8
62
37
2
28
48
43
51
5
0
3Raphael Onyedika
R. Onyedika
3
7.10
17
17
1,495
2
36
17
0
4
12
17
30
5
0
4Joshua Kimmich
J. Kimmich
3
51
51
4,561
12
81
50
0
19
58
37
33
11
0
5Ilkay Gündogan
I. Gündogan
3
13
13
1,008
4
14
6
0
11
13
6
8
1
0
6Rodri
Rodri
3
23
23
1,913
2
41
31
0
4
19
22
22
6
0
7Denis Zakaria
D. Zakaria
2
7.03
12
12
1,026
0
13
10
0
4
27
20
12
5
0
8Jude Bellingham
J. Bellingham
2
3
3
270
0
7
4
0
0
8
2
3
0
0
9Tomáš Souček
T. Souček
2
5
5
450
0
11
7
0
1
10
17
8
1
0
10Casemiro
Casemiro
2
8
8
668
1
32
19
0
1
10
18
8
2
0
11Corentin Tolisso
C. Tolisso
2
6
6
499
3
5
1
0
5
3
3
11
2
0
12Marc Bernal
M. Bernal
1
7.07
2
2
162
0
2
1
0
0
1
4
2
0
0
13Vlad Dragomir
V. Dragomir
1
8.9
1
1
90
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
14Jordan Teze
J. Teze
1
8.1
1
1
90
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
15Gabriel Sara
G. Sara
1
8.30
2
2
180
1
3
2
0
3
5
2
1
0
0
16Declan Rice
D. Rice
1
8.10
6
6
570
1
12
4
0
3
9
6
5
1
0
17Mario Lemina
M. Lemina
1
6.62
8
8
661
0
18
12
0
1
12
23
8
3
0
18Aleksandar Stanković
A. Stanković
1
6.88
9
9
783
2
13
5
1
6
11
21
5
0
0
19Ofri Arad
O. Arad
1
6.91
3
3
228
0
4
2
0
1
5
3
4
1
0
20Moisés Caicedo
M. Caicedo
1
7.19
7
7
630
0
20
11
0
0
7
5
13
0
0
21Santiago Hezze
S. Hezze
1
6.63
7
7
560
0
15
10
0
1
12
8
11
4
1
22Enzo Barrenechea
E. Barrenechea
1
8.00
4
4
360
0
6
3
0
0
7
5
1
0
0
23Marko Janković
M. Janković
1
6.51
7
7
616
2
10
5
0
1
16
9
7
2
0
24Richard Ríos
R. Ríos
1
7.47
4
4
348
1
5
1
0
2
8
5
3
0
0
25Tommaso Pobega
T. Pobega
1
7.30
2
2
160
0
7
6
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
Unlock 2x data
StatMuse has match-level data for detailed positions for starters going back to the 2016-17 season.

More Liverpool Stats

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
3
Man United Man United
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Aston Villa Aston Villa
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Liverpool Liverpool
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
Bournemouth Bournemouth
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Sunderland Sunderland
0
0
0
0
0
0

Champions League 2026-27 Table