most passes completed by a defensive midfielder in european leagues

Joshua Kimmich has completed the most passes by a defensive midfielder in Europe's top five leagues this season, with 1,908 passes in Bundesliga.

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most passes completed by a defensive midfielder in european leagues this season
NAMEPASSSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Joshua Kimmich
J. Kimmich
1,908
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
8.26
20
20
1,773
2
6
27
21
0
5
17
13
7
3
0
2Elliot Anderson
E. Anderson
1,574
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
7.32
27
27
2,412
1
2
78
49
0
15
29
34
40
5
0
3Ryan Gravenberch
R. Gravenberch
1,383
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
7.42
28
28
2,428
4
3
47
30
0
12
36
47
28
4
0
4Sander Berge
S. Berge
1,267
2025-26
Fulham Fulham
6.81
28
28
2,393
0
0
43
32
0
4
19
44
30
5
0
5Aleksandar Pavlovic
A. Pavlovic
1,197
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
8.39
14
14
1,166
3
1
24
14
0
1
10
13
14
2
0
6Angelo Stiller
A. Stiller
1,161
2025-26
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7.16
17
17
1,504
0
3
20
11
0
2
15
24
12
1
0
7Lucas Da Cunha
L. Da Cunha
1,154
2025-26
Como Como
7.27
22
22
1,778
2
3
36
19
0
6
13
15
25
3
0
8Pierre Emile Højbjerg
P. Emile Højbjerg
1,095
2025-26
Marseille Marseille
7.66
15
15
1,341
2
2
23
16
0
4
11
19
16
3
0
9Leon Goretzka
L. Goretzka
1,089
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
7.41
19
19
1,351
1
1
20
12
0
4
18
27
11
4
0
10Pedri
Pedri
1,059
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
8.37
14
14
1,172
2
5
31
23
0
3
13
11
6
2
1
11Rodri
Rodri
1,043
2025-26
Man City Man City
7.77
13
13
1,065
1
0
29
19
0
4
9
35
9
2
0
12James Garner
J. Garner
990
2025-26
Everton Everton
7.23
23
23
2,063
1
6
80
42
0
7
41
49
22
6
0
13Maximilian Eggestein
M. Eggestein
952
2025-26
Freiburg Freiburg
6.65
27
27
2,430
2
1
54
31
0
19
27
53
15
3
0
14Mikel Jauregizar
M. Jauregizar
887
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6.61
27
27
2,238
2
0
57
38
0
15
42
22
33
3
0
15Maximilian Arnold
M. Arnold
864
2025-26
Wolfsburg Wolfsburg
6.82
20
20
1,800
1
4
22
15
0
2
24
75
17
5
0
16Benjamin André
B. André
845
2025-26
Lille Lille
6.85
18
18
1,609
2
1
41
26
1
7
21
27
26
6
0
17Alex Scott
A. Scott
810
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.00
25
25
1,964
2
1
44
29
0
13
27
59
29
2
0
18Frenkie de Jong
F. de Jong
759
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
8.14
10
10
897
1
1
27
10
0
1
15
8
4
1
0
19Ruiz de Galarreta
R. de Galarreta
729
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6.75
23
23
1,572
0
1
44
23
0
5
11
15
41
10
0
20Leon Avdullahu
L. Avdullahu
705
2025-26
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
6.99
13
13
1,113
0
0
23
14
0
1
12
27
10
0
0
21Remo Freuler
R. Freuler
682
2025-26
Bologna Bologna
6.66
15
15
1,185
0
1
32
21
0
2
8
19
10
4
0
22Nikola Moro
N. Moro
668
2025-26
Bologna Bologna
6.90
14
14
1,080
2
0
19
5
0
2
9
18
10
1
0
23Joris Chotard
J. Chotard
648
2025-26
Brest Brest
6.35
22
22
1,948
1
0
47
25
0
3
36
66
22
1
0
24Tyler Morton
T. Morton
645
2025-26
Lyon Lyon
6.93
13
13
1,140
0
1
20
17
0
8
7
19
11
3
1
25Jon Gorrotxategi
J. Gorrotxategi
642
2025-26
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
6.70
14
14
1,180
1
0
25
16
0
3
15
22
20
6
0
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73
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2
32
64
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Leipzig Leipzig
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19
53
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5
7
18
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72

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FC 2025-26 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
31
21
7
3
39
70
2
Man City Man City
30
18
7
5
32
61
3
Man United Man United
31
15
10
6
13
55
4
Aston Villa Aston Villa
31
16
6
9
5
54
5
Liverpool Liverpool
31
14
7
10
8
49
6
Chelsea Chelsea
31
13
9
9
15
48
7
Brentford Brentford
31
13
7
11
4
46
8
Everton Everton
31
13
7
11
2
46
9
Fulham Fulham
31
13
5
13
-1
44
10
Brighton Brighton
31
11
10
10
4
43
11
Sunderland Sunderland
31
11
10
10
-4
43
12
Newcastle Newcastle
31
12
6
13
-1
42
13
Bournemouth Bournemouth
31
9
15
7
-2
42
14
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
30
10
9
11
-2
39
15
Leeds Leeds
31
7
12
12
-11
33
16
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
31
8
8
15
-12
32
17
Tottenham Tottenham
31
7
9
15
-10
30
18
West Ham West Ham
31
7
8
16
-21
29
19
Burnley Burnley
31
4
8
19
-28
20
20
Wolves Wolves
31
3
8
20
-30
17
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
30
25
1
4
51
76
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
30
22
3
5
36
69
3
Villarreal Villarreal
30
18
4
8
19
58
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
30
17
6
7
20
57
5
Real Betis Real Betis
30
11
12
7
7
45
6
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
30
11
11
8
7
44
7
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
30
11
8
11
1
41
8
Getafe Getafe
30
12
5
13
-4
41
9
Osasuna Osasuna
30
10
8
12
-1
38
10
Espanyol Espanyol
30
10
8
12
-8
38
11
Athletic Club Athletic Club
30
11
5
14
-11
38
12
Girona Girona
30
9
10
11
-12
37
13
Rayo Rayo
30
8
11
11
-6
35
14
Valencia Valencia
30
9
8
13
-11
35
15
Alavés Alavés
30
8
8
14
-11
32
16
Mallorca Mallorca
30
8
7
15
-12
31
17
Sevilla Sevilla
30
8
7
15
-13
31
18
Elche Elche
30
6
11
13
-9
29
19
Levante Levante
30
6
8
16
-16
26
20
Oviedo Oviedo
30
5
9
16
-27
24
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
28
23
4
1
73
73
2
Dortmund Dortmund
28
19
7
2
32
64
3
Leipzig Leipzig
28
16
5
7
19
53
4
Stuttgart Stuttgart
28
16
5
7
18
53
5
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
28
15
5
8
14
50
6
Leverkusen Leverkusen
28
14
7
7
19
49
7
Frankfurt Frankfurt
28
10
9
9
-1
39
8
Freiburg Freiburg
28
10
7
11
-6
37
9
Mainz Mainz
28
8
9
11
-8
33
10
Union Berlin Union Berlin
28
8
8
12
-15
32
11
Augsburg Augsburg
28
9
5
14
-17
32
12
Hamburg Hamburg
28
7
10
11
-9
31
13
M'gladbach M'gladbach
28
7
9
12
-13
30
14
Werder Werder
28
7
7
14
-18
28
15
Köln Köln
28
6
9
13
-9
27
16
St. Pauli St. Pauli
28
6
7
15
-20
25
17
Wolfsburg Wolfsburg
28
5
6
17
-25
21
18
Heidenheim Heidenheim
28
3
7
18
-34
16
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Inter Inter
31
23
3
5
45
72
2
Napoli Napoli
31
20
5
6
17
65
3
Milan Milan
31
18
9
4
23
63
4
Como Como
31
16
10
5
31
58
5
Juventus Juventus
31
16
9
6
25
57
6
Roma Roma
31
17
3
11
14
54
7
Atalanta Atalanta
31
14
11
6
17
53
8
Bologna Bologna
31
13
6
12
3
45
9
Lazio Lazio
31
11
11
9
3
44
10
Sassuolo Sassuolo
31
12
6
13
-3
42
11
Udinese Udinese
31
11
7
13
-7
40
12
Torino Torino
31
10
6
15
-18
36
13
Parma Parma
31
8
11
12
-17
35
14
Genoa Genoa
31
8
9
14
-8
33
15
Fiorentina Fiorentina
31
7
11
13
-8
32
16
Cagliari Cagliari
31
7
9
15
-12
30
17
Cremonese Cremonese
31
6
9
16
-20
27
18
Lecce Lecce
31
7
6
18
-22
27
19
Verona Verona
31
3
9
19
-31
18
20
Pisa Pisa
31
2
12
17
-32
18
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
27
20
3
4
38
63
2
Lens Lens
28
19
2
7
27
59
3
Lille Lille
28
15
5
8
11
50
4
Marseille Marseille
28
15
4
9
18
49
5
Monaco Monaco
28
15
4
9
10
49
6
Lyon Lyon
28
14
6
8
12
48
7
Rennes Rennes
28
13
8
7
7
47
8
Strasbourg Strasbourg
28
12
7
9
12
43
9
Lorient Lorient
28
9
11
8
-4
38
10
Toulouse Toulouse
28
10
7
11
4
37
11
Brest Brest
28
10
6
12
-6
36
12
Angers Angers
28
9
6
13
-13
33
13
Paris FC Paris FC
28
7
11
10
-11
32
14
Le Havre Le Havre
28
6
10
12
-13
28
15
Nice Nice
28
7
6
15
-22
27
16
Auxerre Auxerre
28
5
8
15
-14
23
17
Nantes Nantes
27
4
6
17
-21
18
18
Metz Metz
28
3
6
19
-35
15
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
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

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
2/28
MIL MIL
@
CRE CRE
2-0
Sat
2/28
ESP ESP
@
ELC ELC
2-2
Sat
2/28
NIC NIC
@
PFC PFC
0-1
Sat
2/28
ATA ATA
@
SAS SAS
1-2
Sat
2/28
WOL WOL
@
STU STU
0-4

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/21
CRY CRY
@
MCI MCI
11:00 AM
Fri
4/10
MON MON
@
PFC PFC
1:00 PM
Fri
4/10
HOF HOF
@
AUG AUG
2:30 PM
Fri
4/10
PIS PIS
@
ROM ROM
2:45 PM
Fri
4/10
WOL WOL
@
WHU WHU
3:00 PM