most ball recovered by a striker

Robert Lewandowski has recovered the most career balls by a striker in the Champions League, with 164 recoveries.

NAMERECRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Robert Lewandowski
R. Lewandowski
164
68
5,664
68
57
0.84
11
68
10
0
237
124
4
2,322
447
35
2Antoine Griezmann
A. Griezmann
137
44
3,490
44
15
0.34
9
24
1
0
102
42
8
2,302
170
19
3Lautaro Martínez
L. Martínez
128
53
4,097
53
23
0.43
6
29
1
0
165
66
8
1,680
271
27
4Harry Kane
H. Kane
124
53
4,625
53
43
0.81
10
53
13
0
190
90
8
1,915
291
18
5Roberto Firmino
R. Firmino
99
28
2,303
28
13
0.46
11
24
0
0
71
28
3
1,417
185
7
6Karim Benzema
K. Benzema
88
44
3,740
44
34
0.77
4
38
3
0
155
79
5
2,171
288
27
7Kylian Mbappé
K. Mbappé
82
47
4,077
47
39
0.83
16
55
4
0
183
97
2
2,105
388
49
8Julián Álvarez
J. Álvarez
75
7.44
27
2,229
27
18
0.67
7
25
3
2
73
34
3
1,162
118
2
9Mehdi Taremi
M. Taremi
72
6.77
27
2,245
27
10
0.37
7
17
3
0
72
28
1
901
137
7
10Vinícius Júnior
Vinícius
68
23
2,071
23
10
0.43
6
16
3
0
78
30
5
1,081
184
15
11Álvaro Morata
Á. Morata
67
37
2,815
37
15
0.41
3
18
0
0
82
41
2
1,161
158
30
12Edin Džeko
E. Džeko
67
30
2,387
30
15
0.50
5
20
0
0
91
38
1
1,009
154
10
13Cristiano Ronaldo
C. Ronaldo
64
28
2,494
28
28
1.00
4
32
7
0
140
60
4
1,288
199
33
14Erling Haaland
E. Haaland
63
49
4,069
49
42
0.86
3
45
7
0
188
106
9
1,105
301
10
15Luuk de Jong
L. de Jong
61
24
1,996
24
6
0.25
1
7
2
0
62
24
1
821
130
4
16Marcus Thuram
M. Thuram
60
6.69
22
1,754
22
6
0.27
2
8
0
0
52
14
1
709
124
18
17João Félix
J. Félix
54
18
1,453
18
5
0.28
2
7
1
0
43
19
1
732
52
6
18Gabriel Jesus
G. Jesus
54
22
1,800
22
15
0.68
5
20
0
0
53
30
1
848
129
20
19Kai Havertz
K. Havertz
49
19
1,673
19
6
0.32
2
8
0
0
49
18
2
891
117
12
20Charles De Ketelaere
C. De Ketelaere
47
17
1,388
17
3
0.18
2
5
1
0
30
15
1
795
91
15
21Yussuf Poulsen
Y. Poulsen
47
14
1,174
14
1
0.07
3
4
0
0
22
7
1
545
57
5
22Vangelis Pavlidis
V. Pavlidis
46
6.80
20
1,646
20
9
0.45
4
13
3
0
51
22
1
709
124
10
23Ousmane Dembélé
O. Dembélé
46
7.35
24
1,885
24
15
0.63
6
21
2
0
84
32
2
1,296
147
13
24Benjamin Šeško
B. Šeško
46
6.69
15
1,155
15
5
0.33
0
5
1
0
39
19
1
460
47
6
25Dries Mertens
D. Mertens
44
13
1,087
13
8
0.62
4
12
2
0
40
20
1
468
55
12
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1
Arsenal Arsenal
8
8
0
0
19
24
2
Bayern Bayern
8
7
0
1
14
21
3
Liverpool Liverpool
8
6
0
2
12
18
4
Tottenham Tottenham
8
5
2
1
10
17
5
Barcelona Barcelona
8
5
1
2
8
16
6
Chelsea Chelsea
8
5
1
2
7
16
7
Sporting CP Sporting CP
8
5
1
2
6
16
8
Man City Man City
8
5
1
2
6
16
9
Real Madrid Real Madrid
8
5
0
3
9
15
10
Inter Inter
8
5
0
3
8
15
11
PSG PSG
8
4
2
2
10
14
12
Newcastle Newcastle
8
4
2
2
10
14
13
Juventus Juventus
8
3
4
1
4
13
14
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
8
4
1
3
2
13
15
Atalanta Atalanta
8
4
1
3
0
13
16
Leverkusen Leverkusen
8
3
3
2
-1
12
17
Dortmund Dortmund
8
3
2
3
2
11
18
Olympiacos Olympiacos
8
3
2
3
-4
11
19
Club Brugge Club Brugge
8
3
1
4
-2
10
20
Galatasaray Galatasaray
8
3
1
4
-2
10
21
Monaco Monaco
8
2
4
2
-6
10
22
Qarabag Qarabag
8
3
1
4
-8
10
23
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
8
2
3
3
-1
9
24
Benfica Benfica
8
3
0
5
-2
9
25
Marseille Marseille
8
3
0
5
-3
9
26
Páfos Páfos
8
2
3
3
-3
9
27
Union SG Union SG
8
3
0
5
-9
9
28
PSV PSV
8
2
2
4
0
8
29
Athletic Club Athletic Club
8
2
2
4
-5
8
30
Napoli Napoli
8
2
2
4
-6
8
31
København København
8
2
2
4
-9
8
32
Ajax Ajax
8
2
0
6
-13
6
33
Frankfurt Frankfurt
8
1
1
6
-11
4
34
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
8
0
3
5
-14
3
35
Villarreal Villarreal
8
0
1
7
-13
1
36
Kairat Kairat
8
0
1
7
-15
1