most interceptions by a defensive midfielder out of top 5 leauges

Sergi Altimira has the most interceptions by a defensive midfielder in the Champions League, with 4 interceptions this season.

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1Sergi Altimira
S. Altimira
4
2026-27
Sporting CP Sporting CP
6.5
1
1
90
0
0
2
1
0
0
4
1
1
0
2Luis Milla
L. Milla
2
2026-27
Como Como
7.2
1
1
90
0
0
1
1
0
0
4
2
0
0
3Lucas Torreira
L. Torreira
2
2026-27
Galatasaray Galatasaray
7.3
1
1
84
0
0
3
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
4Gabriel Sara
G. Sara
2
2026-27
Galatasaray Galatasaray
5.9
1
1
83
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5Angelo Stiller
A. Stiller
2
2026-27
Stuttgart Stuttgart
8.7
1
1
90
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
6Peter Pokorný
P. Pokorný
2
2026-27
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
5.5
1
1
90
0
0
7
4
0
0
2
0
0
0
7Pape Guèye
P. Guèye
2
2026-27
Villarreal Villarreal
6.5
1
1
90
0
0
3
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
8Melayro Bogarde
M. Bogarde
2
2026-27
LASK LASK
5.5
1
1
90
0
0
3
1
0
0
2
4
1
0
9Youri Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
1
2026-27
Man United Man United
8.5
1
1
45
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10Joshua Kimmich
J. Kimmich
1
2026-27
Bayern Bayern
9.0
1
1
79
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11Mikel Merino
M. Merino
1
2026-27
Arsenal Arsenal
6.9
1
1
65
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
12Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
1
2026-27
Liverpool Liverpool
9.0
1
1
90
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
13Issa Doumbia
I. Doumbia
1
2026-27
Sporting CP Sporting CP
6.9
1
1
73
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14Nabil Bentaleb
N. Bentaleb
1
2026-27
Lille Lille
7.4
1
1
45
0
0
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
15Pablo Fornals
P. Fornals
1
2026-27
Real Betis Real Betis
8.3
1
1
90
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
16Boubacar Kamara
B. Kamara
1
2026-27
Aston Villa Aston Villa
7.7
1
1
67
0
0
2
0
0
0
5
1
0
0
17Enzo Fernández
E. Fernández
1
2026-27
Man City Man City
8.1
1
1
90
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
3
0
0
18João Gomes
J. Gomes
1
2026-27
Aston Villa Aston Villa
7.4
1
1
90
0
1
5
2
0
1
5
3
1
0
19Freddie Potts
F. Potts
1
2026-27
Club Brugge Club Brugge
5.5
1
1
85
0
0
2
1
0
0
3
3
0
0
20Federico Valverde
F. Valverde
1
2026-27
Real Madrid Real Madrid
8.5
1
1
90
1
0
3
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
21Santiago Comesaña
S. Comesaña
1
2026-27
Villarreal Villarreal
6.6
1
1
90
0
0
5
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
22Benjamin André
B. André
1
2026-27
Lille Lille
5.5
1
1
76
0
0
3
1
0
0
4
2
0
0
23Ayyoub Bouaddi
A. Bouaddi
1
2026-27
Man City Man City
7.8
1
1
74
0
0
3
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
24Hans Vanaken
H. Vanaken
1
2026-27
Club Brugge Club Brugge
6.3
1
1
76
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
25Facundo Bernal
F. Bernal
1
2026-27
Real Betis Real Betis
6.3
1
1
66
0
0
2
2
0
0
3
6
1
0
StatMuse has Champions League data for interceptions going back to the 2015-16 season.
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Bayern Bayern
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1
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5
3
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Barcelona Barcelona
1
1
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4
3
4
Man United Man United
1
1
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3
5
Como Como
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1
0
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3
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1
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2
3
7
Sporting CP Sporting CP
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1
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8
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1
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1
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1
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1
3
11
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1
1
0
0
1
3
12
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1
1
0
0
1
3
13
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1
1
0
0
1
3
14
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1
0
0
1
3
15
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1
1
0
0
1
3
16
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1
1
0
0
1
3
17
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1
0
1
0
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18
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19
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20
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1
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21
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0
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22
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0
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1
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23
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24
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0
0
1
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25
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1
0
0
1
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0
26
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0
0
1
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0
27
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1
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0
28
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0
0
1
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0
29
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1
0
0
1
-2
0
30
Viking Viking
1
0
0
1
-2
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31
Porto Porto
1
0
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1
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0
32
Leipzig Leipzig
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0
0
1
-3
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33
Feyenoord Feyenoord
1
0
0
1
-4
0
34
Sabah Sabah
1
0
0
1
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35
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1
0
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0
0
1
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0