highest scoring defensive midfielders

Benjamin André has tallied the most career goals by a defensive midfielder in Ligue 1, with 12 goals.

NAMEGRatingMSTARTMINATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Benjamin André
B. André
12
142
142
12,521
9
461
269
1
28
202
269
257
48
0
2Abdoulaye Touré
A. Touré
10
67
67
5,756
1
102
64
0
25
87
60
73
9
1
3Luiz Gustavo
L. Gustavo
7
37
37
3,295
1
104
64
1
21
53
51
69
8
1
4Marshall Munetsi
M. Munetsi
6
24
24
2,065
5
55
30
0
6
21
43
34
7
0
5Jean-Eudes Aholou
J. Aholou
6
70
70
5,718
2
137
79
0
19
133
101
123
14
0
6Fabinho
Fabinho
6
25
25
2,250
1
82
49
0
6
46
49
48
6
0
7Pierre Lees-Melou
P. Lees-Melou
5
48
48
4,191
4
158
100
0
19
64
79
74
22
2
8Corentin Tolisso
C. Tolisso
5
32
32
2,746
6
67
41
0
18
29
47
42
3
0
9Andrey Santos
A. Santos
4
7.44
10
10
900
1
32
21
0
2
8
18
11
3
0
10Pierre Emile Højbjerg
P. Emile Højbjerg
4
7.56
31
31
2,767
4
60
45
0
8
35
44
32
6
0
11Denis Zakaria
D. Zakaria
4
7.47
26
26
2,254
3
43
25
0
5
45
25
29
9
1
12Imran Louza
I. Louza
4
10
10
856
2
23
11
0
0
17
7
19
1
1
13Houssem Aouar
H. Aouar
4
26
26
2,164
8
55
35
0
12
34
13
21
0
0
14Jean Michaël Seri
J. Michaël Seri
4
13
13
1,115
0
10
6
0
3
8
5
10
3
0
15Morgan Sanson
M. Sanson
4
24
24
2,097
2
64
47
0
11
47
13
36
7
0
16Lucas Deaux
L. Deaux
4
37
37
2,987
5
116
73
0
6
48
42
75
10
1
17Junior Mwanga
J. Mwanga
3
6.86
20
20
1,689
3
47
28
0
7
19
21
25
1
1
18André Gomes
A. Gomes
3
7.21
28
28
2,223
2
47
23
0
7
14
24
57
7
0
19Maxence Caqueret
M. Caqueret
3
39
39
3,277
2
103
63
0
10
61
34
67
7
0
20Mahdi Camara
M. Camara
3
24
24
2,090
1
70
40
0
5
32
24
32
5
0
21Téji Savanier
T. Savanier
3
10
10
860
1
26
18
0
2
18
10
18
1
1
22Toma Bašić
T. Bašić
3
25
25
2,112
2
29
21
0
9
29
29
29
4
0
23Aurélien Tchouameni
A. Tchouameni
3
32
32
2,769
3
86
43
0
19
90
34
58
11
1
24Xavier Chavalerin
X. Chavalerin
3
52
52
4,635
4
168
103
0
9
92
55
83
13
0
25Yves Bissouma
Y. Bissouma
3
9
9
757
1
35
27
0
7
20
12
13
2
1
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Team Leaders

G

8

Haraldsson

Hákon Arnar Haraldsson

A

5

Correia

Félix Correia

RTG

7.11

Haraldsson

Hákon Arnar Haraldsson
Team Rankings

GF

52

8th

GA

37

3rd

GD

15

4th

FORM

LWDWD

last 5

2025-26 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
1
34
24
4
6
45
76
2
34
22
4
8
31
70
3
Lille Lille
34
18
7
9
15
61
4
34
18
6
10
13
60
5
34
18
5
11
18
59

Ligue 1 2025-26 Leaders

Ligue 1 2025-26 Rankings

Ligue 1 2025-26 Table

Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
34
24
4
6
45
76
2
34
22
4
8
31
70
3
34
18
7
9
15
61
4
34
18
6
10
13
60
5
34
18
5
11
18
59
6
34
17
8
9
9
59
7
34
16
6
12
6
54
8
34
15
8
11
11
53
9
34
11
12
11
-3
45
10
34
12
8
13
1
44
11
34
11
11
12
-3
44
12
34
10
9
15
-12
39
13
34
9
9
16
-19
36
14
34
7
14
13
-12
35
15
34
8
10
16
-10
34
16
34
7
11
16
-23
32
17
34
5
8
20
-23
23
18
34
3
8
23
-44
17

Ligue 1 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/9
@
0-2
Sun
11/9
@
1-2
Sun
11/9
@
0-2
Fri
11/21
@
5-1
Sat
11/22
@
0-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
@
3:00 PM