most ball recoveries in a season by a midfielder

Maxime Gonalons has recovered the most balls by a midfielder in Europe's top five leagues in a season, with 367 recoveries in Ligue 1 in 2014-15.

NAMERECSEASONCLUBRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Maxime Gonalons
M. Gonalons
367
2014-15
Lyon Lyon
35
3,091
35
1
0.03
2
3
1
0
20
2
0
2,446
0
0
2Abdoulaye Doucouré
A. Doucouré
345
2017-18
Watford Watford
37
3,324
37
7
0.19
3
10
0
0
47
17
1
2,803
70
2
3Idrissa Gana Guèye
I. Gana Guèye
344
2015-16
Aston Villa Aston Villa
35
3,075
35
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
30
4
0
2,630
0
1
4Danny Drinkwater
D. Drinkwater
342
2015-16
Leicester Leicester
35
3,038
35
3
0.09
7
10
0
0
41
9
0
2,601
0
0
5N'golo Kanté
N. Kanté
342
2014-15
Caen Caen
37
3,181
36
2
0.05
3
5
0
0
36
9
0
2,381
0
0
6Francesco Magnanelli
F. Magnanelli
333
2015-16
Sassuolo Sassuolo
34
3,060
34
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
19
4
0
2,918
0
1
7Declan Rice
D. Rice
332
2022-23
West Ham West Ham
7.34
37
3,273
36
4
0.11
1
5
0
0
36
9
1
2,596
24
1
8Benjamin André
B. André
329
2016-17
Rennes Rennes
36
3,218
36
0
0.00
3
3
0
0
25
4
0
3,125
32
2
9Stijn Spierings
S. Spierings
328
2022-23
Toulouse Toulouse
6.93
36
3,120
35
2
0.06
0
2
0
0
24
5
1
2,576
21
0
10N'golo Kanté
N. Kanté
326
2015-16
Leicester Leicester
37
3,020
33
1
0.03
4
5
0
0
21
5
0
2,231
0
0
11Téji Savanier
T. Savanier
325
2018-19
Nîmes Nîmes
32
2,865
32
6
0.19
13
19
4
1
67
21
3
2,588
21
0
12Wilfred Ndidi
W. Ndidi
324
2018-19
Leicester Leicester
38
3,299
37
2
0.05
0
2
0
0
55
9
2
2,738
45
2
13Julien Féret
J. Féret
323
2016-17
Caen Caen
35
3,119
35
2
0.06
3
5
0
0
25
6
0
2,435
28
0
14Julien Féret
J. Féret
323
2015-16
Caen Caen
38
3,275
37
4
0.11
8
12
1
0
32
13
3
2,286
1
2
15Rodri
Rodri
321
2017-18
Villarreal Villarreal
37
3,228
36
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
32
10
2
2,974
34
2
16Pierre Emile Højbjerg
P. Emile Højbjerg
319
2019-20
Southampton Southampton
33
2,750
30
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
46
11
0
2,361
39
1
17Nemanja Matić
N. Matić
317
2017-18
Man United Man United
36
3,118
35
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
18
3
0
3,117
28
2
18Ismael Bennacer
I. Bennacer
312
2018-19
Empoli Empoli
37
2,960
32
0
0.00
5
5
0
0
20
5
1
2,549
10
0
19N'golo Kanté
N. Kanté
312
2017-18
Chelsea Chelsea
34
2,997
34
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
25
5
0
2,672
19
1
20Nemanja Matić
N. Matić
312
2014-15
Chelsea Chelsea
36
3,122
35
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
29
10
0
2,926
0
7
21Declan Rice
D. Rice
311
2019-20
West Ham West Ham
38
3,420
38
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
31
9
2
2,225
24
2
22Rubén Pérez
R. Pérez
311
2017-18
Leganés Leganés
31
2,517
29
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
17
1
0
1,928
0
0
23Panagiotis Tachtsidis
P. Tachtsidis
311
2014-15
Verona Verona
34
2,970
34
3
0.09
2
5
0
0
45
12
1
2,233
0
1
24Allan
Allan
308
2014-15
Udinese Udinese
35
3,006
33
1
0.03
5
6
0
0
18
10
1
2,271
0
0
25Mirko Valdifiori
M. Valdifiori
307
2014-15
Empoli Empoli
36
3,203
36
0
0.00
7
7
0
0
22
8
2
3,294
0
0
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0
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4
9
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3
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1
0
4
7
3
Paris FC Paris FC
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2
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7
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3
2
1
0
3
7
5
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3
2
1
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2
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8.96

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14

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14

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13

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Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
3
3
0
0
5
9
2
Arsenal Arsenal
3
3
0
0
5
9
3
Hull City Hull City
3
2
1
0
3
7
4
Chelsea Chelsea
3
2
0
1
1
6
5
Brentford Brentford
3
1
2
0
3
5
6
Liverpool Liverpool
3
1
2
0
2
5
7
Newcastle Newcastle
3
1
2
0
2
5
8
Everton Everton
3
1
2
0
2
5
9
Leeds Leeds
3
1
2
0
1
5
10
Brighton Brighton
3
1
1
1
3
4
11
Man United Man United
3
1
1
1
1
4
12
Sunderland Sunderland
3
1
1
1
0
4
13
Ipswich Ipswich
3
1
0
2
-4
3
14
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
3
1
0
2
-4
3
15
Bournemouth Bournemouth
3
0
2
1
-1
2
16
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
3
0
2
1
-1
2
17
Aston Villa Aston Villa
3
0
1
2
-5
1
18
Tottenham Tottenham
3
0
1
2
-5
1
19
Fulham Fulham
3
0
0
3
-3
0
20
Coventry Coventry
3
0
0
3
-5
0
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
4
4
0
0
15
12
2
Alavés Alavés
4
3
1
0
7
10
3
Real Madrid Real Madrid
4
3
0
1
7
9
4
Real Betis Real Betis
4
3
0
1
0
9
5
Deportivo Deportivo
4
2
2
0
3
8
6
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
4
2
1
1
1
7
7
Sevilla Sevilla
4
2
1
1
1
7
8
Osasuna Osasuna
4
2
1
1
-1
7
9
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
5
2
1
2
-2
7
10
Athletic Club Athletic Club
4
2
0
2
1
6
11
Levante Levante
4
1
2
1
0
5
12
Espanyol Espanyol
4
1
1
2
1
4
13
Racing Racing
4
1
1
2
-1
4
14
Rayo Rayo
4
1
1
2
-3
4
15
Getafe Getafe
4
1
1
2
-3
4
16
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
5
0
3
2
-3
3
17
Villarreal Villarreal
4
0
2
2
-2
2
18
Málaga Málaga
4
0
2
2
-6
2
19
Elche Elche
4
0
1
3
-7
1
20
Valencia Valencia
4
0
1
3
-8
1
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Augsburg Augsburg
2
2
0
0
6
6
2
Freiburg Freiburg
2
2
0
0
4
6
3
Dortmund Dortmund
2
2
0
0
3
6
4
Elversberg Elversberg
2
2
0
0
2
6
5
Mainz Mainz
2
1
1
0
5
4
6
Bayern Bayern
2
1
1
0
4
4
7
Leverkusen Leverkusen
2
1
0
1
3
3
8
Leipzig Leipzig
2
1
0
1
1
3
9
Stuttgart Stuttgart
2
1
0
1
-1
3
10
Werder Werder
2
1
0
1
-1
3
11
Köln Köln
2
1
0
1
-2
3
12
Paderborn Paderborn
2
0
1
1
-1
1
13
Frankfurt Frankfurt
2
0
1
1
-3
1
14
Schalke Schalke
2
0
1
1
-3
1
15
Union Berlin Union Berlin
2
0
1
1
-4
1
16
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
2
0
0
2
-2
0
17
M'gladbach M'gladbach
2
0
0
2
-4
0
18
Hamburg Hamburg
2
0
0
2
-7
0
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Roma Roma
3
3
0
0
9
9
2
Inter Inter
3
3
0
0
5
9
3
Lazio Lazio
3
3
0
0
3
9
4
Como Como
3
2
1
0
4
7
5
Milan Milan
3
2
1
0
3
7
6
Juventus Juventus
3
2
1
0
3
7
7
Frosinone Frosinone
3
2
0
1
3
6
8
Atalanta Atalanta
3
2
0
1
1
6
9
Cagliari Cagliari
3
2
0
1
1
6
10
Udinese Udinese
3
1
1
1
0
4
11
Sassuolo Sassuolo
3
1
1
1
0
4
12
Napoli Napoli
3
1
0
2
0
3
13
Torino Torino
3
1
0
2
-1
3
14
Lecce Lecce
3
1
0
2
-3
3
15
Bologna Bologna
3
0
1
2
-2
1
16
Parma Parma
3
0
1
2
-3
1
17
Monza Monza
3
0
1
2
-4
1
18
Venezia Venezia
3
0
0
3
-5
0
19
Genoa Genoa
3
0
0
3
-6
0
20
Fiorentina Fiorentina
3
0
0
3
-8
0
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
Monaco Monaco
3
3
0
0
4
9
2
Lyon Lyon
3
2
1
0
4
7
3
Paris FC Paris FC
3
2
1
0
4
7
4
Lille Lille
3
2
1
0
3
7
5
Rennes Rennes
3
2
1
0
2
7
6
Strasbourg Strasbourg
3
2
0
1
1
6
7
Brest Brest
3
1
2
0
1
5
8
Lorient Lorient
3
1
1
1
0
4
9
Troyes Troyes
3
1
1
1
-3
4
10
Marseille Marseille
3
1
0
2
1
3
11
Lens Lens
3
1
0
2
1
3
12
Angers Angers
3
1
0
2
-1
3
13
Le Mans Le Mans
3
0
2
1
-1
2
14
PSG PSG
3
0
2
1
-1
2
15
Nice Nice
3
0
2
1
-3
2
16
Le Havre Le Havre
3
0
1
2
-2
1
17
Toulouse Toulouse
3
0
1
2
-3
1
18
Auxerre Auxerre
3
0
0
3
-7
0
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
1
1
0
0
5
3
2
Barcelona Barcelona
1
1
0
0
4
3
3
Stuttgart Stuttgart
1
1
0
0
2
3
4
Sporting CP Sporting CP
1
1
0
0
2
3
5
Man City Man City
1
1
0
0
2
3
6
Aston Villa Aston Villa
1
1
0
0
1
3
7
Real Betis Real Betis
1
1
0
0
1
3
8
Dortmund Dortmund
1
1
0
0
1
3
9
Liverpool Liverpool
1
1
0
0
1
3
10
Real Madrid Real Madrid
1
1
0
0
1
3
11
Arsenal Arsenal
1
1
0
0
1
3
12
AEK AEK
1
1
0
0
1
3
13
Man United Man United
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
Bayern Bayern
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
Lens Lens
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
Roma Roma
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
Como Como
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
PSV PSV
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
Shaktar Shaktar
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
0
0
0
0
0
0
22
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
Leipzig Leipzig
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
Sabah Sabah
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
Lille Lille
1
0
0
1
-1
0
26
Villarreal Villarreal
1
0
0
1
-1
0
27
Club Brugge Club Brugge
1
0
0
1
-1
0
28
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
1
0
0
1
-1
0
29
Inter Inter
1
0
0
1
-1
0
30
Napoli Napoli
1
0
0
1
-1
0
31
LASK LASK
1
0
0
1
-1
0
32
Galatasaray Galatasaray
1
0
0
1
-2
0
33
Viking Viking
1
0
0
1
-2
0
34
Porto Porto
1
0
0
1
-2
0
35
Feyenoord Feyenoord
1
0
0
1
-4
0
36
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
1
0
0
1
-5
0

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
8/15
GET GET
@
ALA ALA
0-3
Sat
8/15
RAY RAY
@
SEV SEV
1-2
Sun
8/16
VIL VIL
@
RAC RAC
2-2
Sun
8/16
LEV LEV
@
ESP ESP
0-3
Mon
8/17
ELC ELC
@
DEP DEP
1-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM