midfielders with the most long passes

Granit Xhaka has the most long ball passes by a midfielder in the Premier League this season, with 198 long ball passes.

Interpreted as:
midfielders with the most long passes this season
NAMEPASS-LNGSEASONCLUBRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
198
2025-26
6.90
27
2,271
25
1
0.04
5
6
0
0
14
5
1
1,738
13
0
2Elliot Anderson
E. Anderson
188
2025-26
7.31
31
2,772
31
2
0.06
2
4
1
0
36
8
0
2,807
50
2
3Jordan Henderson
J. Henderson
184
2025-26
6.54
29
1,820
21
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
6
1
0
1,297
10
1
4Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
184
2025-26
7.31
29
2,601
29
5
0.17
3
8
0
4
58
19
1
2,474
53
1
5Bruno Fernandes
B. Fernandes
183
2025-26
7.52
28
2,434
28
8
0.29
16
24
4
1
73
21
5
2,181
64
4
6Ladislav Krejčí
L. Krejčí
165
2025-26
6.53
24
2,038
23
2
0.08
1
3
0
0
16
8
0
1,403
39
0
7Murillo
Murillo
158
2025-26
6.96
23
1,999
23
1
0.04
0
1
0
0
10
4
0
1,375
9
0
8Declan Rice
D. Rice
150
2025-26
7.46
30
2,581
29
4
0.13
5
9
0
0
36
12
0
2,349
49
1
9Casemiro
Casemiro
133
2025-26
6.81
29
2,130
28
7
0.24
2
9
0
0
43
14
1
1,747
55
3
10Mateus Fernandes
M. Fernandes
131
2025-26
7.02
29
2,393
28
3
0.10
3
6
0
0
22
5
1
1,663
17
0
11Ethan Ampadu
E. Ampadu
124
2025-26
6.58
28
2,489
28
1
0.04
1
2
0
0
20
5
0
1,908
17
0
12Enzo Fernández
E. Fernández
124
2025-26
7.15
30
2,578
29
8
0.27
3
11
2
0
60
27
3
2,146
91
1
13Adam Wharton
A. Wharton
122
2025-26
6.56
27
2,164
26
0
0.00
5
5
0
0
26
4
1
1,427
27
0
14Sandro Tonali
S. Tonali
120
2025-26
6.76
29
2,038
25
0
0.00
2
2
0
0
28
7
2
1,625
20
1
15Rodri
Rodri
118
2025-26
7.55
18
1,244
14
1
0.06
0
1
0
0
11
2
0
1,559
17
0
16Bruno Guimarães
B. Guimarães
107
2025-26
7.62
23
2,017
22
9
0.39
4
13
2
0
32
17
2
1,635
45
1
17Alex Iwobi
A. Iwobi
105
2025-26
7.13
25
2,131
25
4
0.16
3
7
0
0
28
11
0
1,554
39
1
18Yehor Yarmoliuk
Y. Yarmoliuk
103
2025-26
6.60
31
2,132
24
1
0.03
2
3
0
0
15
4
1
1,365
15
1
19Mathias Jensen
M. Jensen
102
2025-26
6.65
29
1,653
19
2
0.07
1
3
0
0
23
6
1
1,123
33
2
20James Garner
J. Garner
100
2025-26
7.30
31
2,783
31
2
0.06
6
8
0
0
41
12
1
2,163
25
0
21Josh Cullen
J. Cullen
98
2025-26
6.60
18
1,515
18
2
0.11
2
4
0
0
11
6
0
1,094
7
0
22Matheus Nunes
M. Nunes
95
2025-26
7.21
27
2,265
25
1
0.04
4
5
0
0
7
2
0
2,303
31
4
23Martín Zubimendi
M. Zubimendi
95
2025-26
7.06
31
2,597
30
5
0.16
1
6
0
0
26
9
2
2,042
46
0
24Lewis Hall
L. Hall
92
2025-26
7.10
24
1,752
19
1
0.04
1
2
0
0
21
4
2
1,651
36
0
25Ferdi Kadıoğlu
F. Kadıoğlu
85
2025-26
6.88
30
2,503
27
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
21
9
2
1,633
42
6
StatMuse has Premier League data for long balls going back to the 2014-15 season.

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Team Leaders

G

6

Brobbey

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A

5

Xhaka

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RTG

6.93

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Team Rankings

GF

32

18th

GA

36

5th

GD

-4

14th

FORM

WLWDL

last 5

2025-26 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
9
31
13
5
13
-1
44
10
31
11
10
10
4
43
11
Sunderland Sunderland
31
11
10
10
-4
43
12
31
12
6
13
-1
42
13
31
9
15
7
-2
42
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
4/12
@
9:00 AM
Sun
4/19
@
9:00 AM
Fri
4/24
@
3:00 PM
Sat
5/2
@
10:00 AM
Sat
5/9
@
10:00 AM
Last Game
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Final

2

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PL 2025-26 Leaders

PL 2025-26 Rankings

Premier League 2025-26 Table

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
31
21
7
3
39
70
2
30
18
7
5
32
61
3
31
15
10
6
13
55
4
31
16
6
9
5
54
5
31
14
7
10
8
49
6
31
13
9
9
15
48
7
31
13
7
11
4
46
8
31
13
7
11
2
46
9
31
13
5
13
-1
44
10
31
11
10
10
4
43
11
31
11
10
10
-4
43
12
31
12
6
13
-1
42
13
31
9
15
7
-2
42
14
30
10
9
11
-2
39
15
31
7
12
12
-11
33
16
31
8
8
15
-12
32
17
31
7
9
15
-10
30
18
31
7
8
16
-21
29
19
31
4
8
19
-28
20
20
31
3
8
20
-30
17

PL 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
11/8
@
0-0
Fri
11/21
@
2-0
Fri
11/21
@
2-0
Fri
11/21
@
0-1
Fri
11/21
@
3-0

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
4/10
@
3:00 PM
Sat
4/11
@
7:30 AM
Sat
4/11
@
10:00 AM
Sat
4/11
@
10:00 AM
Sat
4/11
@
12:30 PM