most open play passes 2025 26 centre defender

Virgil van Dijk has completed the most passes by a centre back in the Premier League this season, with 1,116 passes.

	NAME	PASS	SEASON	CLUB	Rating	M	START	MIN	G	A	TKL	TKL-W	TKL-LM	SH-BLK	INT	CLR	FOUL	YC	RC
1	Virgil van Dijk V. van Dijk	1,116	2025-26	Liverpool	6.86	16	16	1,440	0	0	10	5	1	2	12	150	7	3	0
2	Lewis Dunk L. Dunk	1,086	2025-26	Brighton	6.82	15	15	1,350	0	0	15	10	2	3	14	69	5	5	0
3	Jan Paul van Hecke J. Paul van Hecke	1,047	2025-26	Brighton	6.74	16	16	1,440	3	1	24	12	1	5	13	82	11	3	0
4	Joachim Andersen J. Andersen	919	2025-26	Fulham	6.79	15	15	1,301	0	0	21	12	0	1	14	133	13	1	0
5	Rúben Dias R. Dias	906	2025-26	Man City	7.23	14	14	1,260	2	0	7	5	2	3	14	77	8	0	0
6	Trevoh Chalobah T. Chalobah	889	2025-26	Chelsea	7.14	14	14	1,200	3	0	19	13	0	2	13	94	10	2	1
7	Ibrahima Konaté I. Konaté	869	2025-26	Liverpool	6.76	16	16	1,336	0	0	30	16	0	2	7	103	19	3	0
8	Ezri Konsa E. Konsa	802	2025-26	Aston Villa	7.12	14	14	1,235	0	0	9	2	0	1	7	60	6	0	1
9	William Saliba W. Saliba	793	2025-26	Arsenal	7.20	11	11	859	0	0	12	6	0	0	5	46	5	0	0
10	Calvin Bassey C. Bassey	752	2025-26	Fulham	6.70	14	14	1,260	1	0	27	12	0	2	9	59	14	2	0
11	Micky van de Ven M. van de Ven	749	2025-26	Tottenham	6.87	14	14	1,249	3	0	14	7	2	1	13	53	13	3	0
12	Luke Shaw L. Shaw	725	2025-26	Man United	6.60	15	15	1,281	0	1	30	16	0	1	13	27	16	2	0
13	Joe Rodon J. Rodon	695	2025-26	Leeds	6.90	15	15	1,350	2	0	16	10	0	1	15	99	8	1	0
14	Marcos Senesi M. Senesi	683	2025-26	Bournemouth	6.75	14	14	1,218	0	3	21	14	1	2	19	126	12	5	0
15	Pascal Struijk P. Struijk	653	2025-26	Leeds	6.80	12	12	1,080	0	0	10	8	0	4	7	79	10	3	0
16	Nikola Milenković N. Milenković	642	2025-26	Nottm Forest	6.71	15	15	1,350	0	0	5	3	0	1	13	91	7	3	0
17	Marc Guéhi M. Guéhi	639	2025-26	Crystal Palace	7.05	14	14	1,260	2	2	26	18	1	3	17	75	12	2	0
18	Gabriel Magalhães G. Magalhães	628	2025-26	Arsenal	7.21	11	11	990	1	2	12	6	0	3	11	67	4	1	0
19	Maxime Estève M. Estève	602	2025-26	Burnley	6.62	16	16	1,431	0	0	16	11	0	0	23	123	6	0	0
20	Bafodé Diakité B. Diakité	564	2025-26	Bournemouth	6.66	12	12	1,035	0	0	16	12	1	0	9	69	6	1	0
21	James Tarkowski J. Tarkowski	562	2025-26	Everton	6.63	16	16	1,440	0	1	20	13	1	0	17	115	16	3	0
22	Nathan Collins N. Collins	553	2025-26	Brentford	6.74	14	14	1,260	0	0	13	5	1	1	19	102	10	4	0
23	Matthijs de Ligt M. de Ligt	549	2025-26	Man United	6.77	13	13	1,170	1	0	19	13	0	3	11	81	6	0	0
24	Maxence Lacroix M. Lacroix	549	2025-26	Crystal Palace	6.77	15	15	1,350	0	2	30	18	1	1	19	112	10	1	0
25	Sepp van den Berg S. van den Berg	543	2025-26	Brentford	6.84	15	15	1,350	0	0	11	5	1	3	8	107	7	0	0