highest xg by a defender

Álex Grimaldo has the most expected goals by a defender in LaLiga, with 2.49 expected goals this season.

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  • Assumption:2026-27 season
  • Data note: Expected Goals: player season data complete from 2021-22
NAMExGSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Álex Grimaldo
Á. Grimaldo
2.49
2026-27
7.64
11
10
939
4
2
24
16
0
4
8
15
7
0
0
2Rodrigo Riquelme
R. Riquelme
1.89
2026-27
6.90
11
6
480
3
0
9
4
0
3
6
3
5
0
0
3Jules Koundé
J. Koundé
1.26
2026-27
7.17
6
3
354
1
1
5
3
0
0
2
7
4
0
0
4Ángel Pérez
Á. Pérez
1.16
2026-27
7.02
11
10
770
0
3
13
8
0
4
7
9
10
1
1
5Eric García
E. García
1.15
2026-27
7.23
9
7
619
1
0
17
12
0
1
5
19
4
0
0
6Pablo Ibáñez
P. Ibáñez
1.10
2026-27
6.95
12
11
975
1
0
23
11
0
2
19
15
18
3
0
7Cristian Romero
C. Romero
1.05
2026-27
7.47
6
5
433
1
0
7
6
1
1
2
25
5
2
0
8Víctor Chust
V. Chust
0.99
2026-27
6.83
12
12
1,080
0
1
20
13
3
2
13
56
9
2
0
9Ville Koski
V. Koski
0.97
2026-27
6.74
12
11
999
1
0
10
7
0
0
12
69
11
0
0
10Adrián de la Fuente
A. de la Fuente
0.94
2026-27
7.03
10
8
765
2
0
10
5
0
4
10
43
8
4
0
11Aymeric Laporte
A. Laporte
0.87
2026-27
6.91
10
9
825
0
0
11
7
0
0
6
37
7
1
1
12Sergio Carreira
S. Carreira
0.85
2026-27
6.82
12
6
711
0
0
4
3
0
2
7
15
6
2
0
13Nacho Pérez
N. Pérez
0.85
2026-27
6.67
11
8
623
1
0
14
10
0
0
7
31
4
0
0
14Héctor Bellerín
H. Bellerín
0.76
2026-27
6.59
11
9
846
0
1
16
12
0
1
10
16
8
2
0
15Dean Huijsen
D. Huijsen
0.71
2026-27
7.20
10
10
861
0
0
13
7
0
1
18
62
8
2
1
16Andrei Rațiu
A. Rațiu
0.69
2026-27
6.89
8
8
720
1
1
13
8
1
3
10
15
4
0
0
17Iker Luque
I. Luque
0.69
2026-27
6.47
6
3
340
1
0
4
3
0
3
3
4
7
1
0
18Florian Lejeune
F. Lejeune
0.66
2026-27
6.74
11
11
990
0
0
21
9
1
5
17
66
15
1
0
19Jorge Salinas
J. Salinas
0.66
2026-27
7.01
11
10
897
0
1
34
16
0
2
16
45
11
5
0
20Hugo Álvarez
H. Álvarez
0.65
2026-27
6.80
10
7
614
0
2
4
4
0
1
4
2
8
0
0
21Pau Cubarsí
P. Cubarsí
0.64
2026-27
7.32
9
9
781
0
2
12
8
1
1
13
40
8
1
0
22Nahuel Tenaglia
N. Tenaglia
0.63
2026-27
6.86
12
12
1,035
1
0
27
18
1
4
17
48
11
3
0
23Bartra
Bartra
0.63
2026-27
7.44
8
6
536
3
0
14
10
1
0
9
44
0
0
0
24Beñat Turrientes
B. Turrientes
0.61
2026-27
7.13
7
5
414
1
0
11
4
0
3
0
9
1
2
0
25Catena
Catena
0.60
2026-27
6.70
11
11
990
1
1
14
9
1
0
12
64
15
3
0

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