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

	NAME	G	Rating	M	START	MIN	A	TKL	TKL-W	TKL-LM	SH-BLK	INT	CLR	FOUL	YC	RC
1	Tomáš Souček T. Souček	23		113	113	9,703	7	218	118	0	33	151	337	151	20	2
2	Rodri	14		88	88	7,458	11	183	108	1	39	81	138	104	20	1
3	Enzo Fernández E. Fernández	13	7.18	66	66	5,734	10	128	59	0	31	47	50	82	14	0
4	Scott McTominay S. McTominay	12		86	86	7,320	3	188	103	0	41	97	170	146	17	0
5	Casemiro	11	6.77	66	66	5,443	5	218	118	0	21	67	176	96	16	2
6	Paul Pogba P. Pogba	11		54	54	4,593	11	80	53	0	23	54	69	97	11	0
7	Alexis Mac Allister A. Mac Allister	10	7.36	64	64	5,271	8	153	91	0	28	40	61	94	11	0
8	João Palhinha J. Palhinha	9	6.66	73	73	6,326	2	318	175	1	25	93	128	105	28	0
9	Youri Tielemans Y. Tielemans	9		68	68	5,801	11	171	107	0	26	57	70	70	6	0
10	Ilkay Gündogan I. Gündogan	9		38	38	3,182	6	38	23	0	18	28	26	23	3	0
11	Douglas Luiz D. Luiz	8		66	66	5,450	5	113	62	0	14	72	58	101	17	0
12	Mateo Kovačić M. Kovačić	7		47	47	3,902	2	106	64	0	28	35	32	38	12	1
13	Abdoulaye Doucouré A. Doucouré	7		72	72	6,367	7	138	78	0	29	80	88	86	15	0
14	Pascal Groß P. Groß	6		55	55	4,902	12	89	58	0	20	29	45	45	9	0
15	Declan Rice D. Rice	6		137	137	12,172	10	338	177	0	34	210	188	95	20	0
16	Granit Xhaka G. Xhaka	6		134	134	11,754	15	235	159	0	31	137	221	169	39	3
17	Ryan Gravenberch R. Gravenberch	5	7.26	68	68	5,834	7	121	69	0	20	94	107	80	10	1
18	Moisés Caicedo M. Caicedo	5	7.45	107	107	9,297	7	300	178	2	30	153	99	177	36	1
19	Fred	5		76	76	6,256	6	194	101	0	29	105	63	119	16	0
20	Yaya Touré Y. Touré	5		16	16	1,362	0	34	22	0	3	13	29	19	2	0
21	Yasin Ayari Y. Ayari	4	6.88	30	30	2,471	3	64	35	0	8	28	24	29	1	0
22	Christian Nørgaard C. Nørgaard	4	6.85	22	22	1,779	3	47	32	0	9	28	40	30	5	0
23	Kobbie Mainoo K. Mainoo	4	7.03	47	47	3,920	3	90	54	0	10	54	48	35	9	0
24	Alex Iwobi A. Iwobi	4	7.39	19	19	1,670	1	18	9	0	10	12	12	8	3	0
25	Rúben Neves R. Neves	4		20	20	1,731	0	53	31	0	8	26	36	25	7	0

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