Rodri and Tomáš Souček are tied for having the most goals by a defensive midfielder in the Premier League in a season, with 7 goals.
| NAME | G | SEASON | CLUB | Rating | M | START | MIN | A | TKL | TKL-W | TKL-LM | SH-BLK | INT | CLR | FOUL | YC | RC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Rodri | 7 | 2023-24 |  Man City | 8.61 | 26 | 26 | 2,252 | 7 | 57 | 33 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 34 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 |  | T. Souček | 7 | 2020-21 |  West Ham | 21 | 21 | 1,889 | 1 | 47 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 62 | 40 | 6 | 1 | |
| 3 |  | E. Fernández | 5 | 2024-25 |  Chelsea | 7.31 | 28 | 28 | 2,492 | 5 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 |  | A. Mac Allister | 5 | 2024-25 |  Liverpool | 7.47 | 30 | 30 | 2,481 | 4 | 87 | 55 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 29 | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | | T. Souček | 5 | 2021-22 | West Ham | 6.13 | 29 | 29 | 2,599 | 1 | 53 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 45 | 84 | 34 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 |  | Y. Touré | 5 | 2016-17 | Man City | 16 | 16 | 1,362 | 0 | 34 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 0 | |
| 7 |  | C. Nørgaard | 4 | 2024-25 |  Brentford | 6.89 | 21 | 21 | 1,740 | 3 | 44 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | | M. Kovačić | 4 | 2024-25 | Man City | 8.02 | 21 | 21 | 1,736 | 2 | 52 | 28 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 |  | D. Luiz | 4 | 2023-24 |  Aston Villa | 7.17 | 12 | 12 | 972 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | | T. Souček | 4 | 2023-24 | West Ham | 6.33 | 21 | 21 | 1,747 | 2 | 36 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 81 | 22 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 |  | P. Groß | 4 | 2022-23 |  Brighton | 7.61 | 16 | 16 | 1,419 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 |  | Casemiro | 4 | 2022-23 |  Man United | 6.71 | 23 | 23 | 1,952 | 3 | 76 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 57 | 44 | 6 | 2 |
| 13 |  | S. McTominay | 4 | 2020-21 | Man United | 21 | 21 | 1,802 | 1 | 47 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 35 | 3 | 0 | |
| 14 | | V. Wanyama | 4 | 2016-17 |  Tottenham | 22 | 22 | 1,925 | 1 | 51 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 0 | |
| 15 |  | R. Gravenberch | 3 | 2025-26 | Liverpool | 7.60 | 9 | 9 | 782 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 |  | M. Caicedo | 3 | 2025-26 | Chelsea | 7.96 | 9 | 9 | 810 | 1 | 31 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | | E. Fernández | 3 | 2025-26 | Chelsea | 7.33 | 8 | 8 | 702 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 |  | K. Mainoo | 3 | 2023-24 | Man United | 6.80 | 24 | 24 | 1,940 | 1 | 46 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 |  | J. Palhinha | 3 | 2023-24 |  Fulham | 6.58 | 26 | 26 | 2,217 | 1 | 124 | 65 | 0 | 8 | 36 | 48 | 43 | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | | E. Fernández | 3 | 2023-24 | Chelsea | 6.51 | 17 | 17 | 1,425 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | | S. McTominay | 3 | 2023-24 | Man United | 6.31 | 10 | 10 | 873 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 |  | A. Mac Allister | 3 | 2022-23 | Brighton | 7.91 | 8 | 8 | 713 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | | D. Luiz | 3 | 2022-23 |  Aston Villa | 7.23 | 12 | 12 | 1,077 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 |  | J. Ward-Prowse | 3 | 2022-23 |  Southampton | 7.35 | 14 | 14 | 1,257 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | | H. Reed | 3 | 2022-23 | Fulham | 6.49 | 35 | 35 | 2,836 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 38 | 5 | 0 |
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