most passes in final third of all time

Lionel Messi has the most career final third passes in Europe's top five leagues, with 10,033 final third passes in LaLiga and Ligue 1.

Interpreted as:
most passes in final third by a player of all-time
NAMEPASS-F3RDRatingMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Lionel Messi
L. Messi
10,033
301
25,538
282
253
0.84
125
378
28
30
1,463
677
76
24,364
1,513
103
2Kevin De Bruyne
K. De Bruyne
8,462
329
25,070
287
86
0.26
135
221
7
7
798
292
34
22,661
896
52
3Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
7,835
365
30,823
355
28
0.08
38
66
1
4
398
118
9
31,319
263
14
4Koke
Koke
7,367
386
30,690
352
26
0.07
58
84
0
0
257
83
12
28,599
264
12
5Dani Parejo
D. Parejo
7,065
395
32,360
367
63
0.16
62
125
31
12
373
161
18
29,637
224
12
6Bernardo Silva
B. Silva
7,016
383
27,182
300
67
0.17
60
127
0
0
444
184
11
21,534
1,254
40
7David Silva
D. Silva
7,016
253
19,008
227
44
0.17
65
109
0
3
366
128
7
17,996
939
26
8Joshua Kimmich
J. Kimmich
6,904
308
24,745
277
30
0.10
76
106
1
1
259
97
9
29,241
320
16
9Mohamed Salah
M. Salah
6,801
386
31,457
354
223
0.58
108
331
35
0
1,265
556
35
18,030
2,841
200
10Luka Modrić
L. Modrić
6,794
342
23,792
271
27
0.08
56
83
2
0
329
111
10
23,392
414
17
11Bruno Fernandes
B. Fernandes
6,509
305
23,634
268
77
0.25
65
142
25
3
734
260
27
19,570
693
47
12Jorginho
Jorginho
6,475
314
22,598
262
23
0.07
19
42
20
0
132
46
2
25,646
81
1
13Toni Kroos
T. Kroos
6,461
306
23,981
277
22
0.07
69
91
0
1
361
118
10
26,536
196
12
14Christian Eriksen
C. Eriksen
6,451
339
24,314
273
52
0.15
74
126
1
8
688
241
21
20,881
434
13
15Hakan Çalhanoğlu
H. Çalhanoğlu
6,446
354
26,771
326
73
0.21
76
149
23
10
871
283
27
22,968
508
32
16Neymar
Neymar
6,418
209
17,668
199
141
0.67
74
215
30
7
700
322
32
17,655
1,005
98
17Pascal Groß
P. Groß
6,394
333
25,936
300
36
0.11
63
99
9
1
403
133
7
21,421
601
52
18Jordi Alba
J. Alba
6,227
268
21,817
241
15
0.06
54
69
0
0
137
43
6
23,318
532
75
19Eden Hazard
E. Hazard
6,195
230
16,461
189
66
0.29
42
108
11
0
399
186
6
14,211
843
58
20Luis Alberto
L. Alberto
6,107
286
20,616
244
55
0.19
69
124
4
2
576
185
25
17,861
448
28
21Antoine Griezmann
A. Griezmann
5,966
406
30,125
351
163
0.40
72
235
12
8
880
388
29
18,706
1,191
195
22Ilkay Gündogan
I. Gündogan
5,934
305
21,735
240
54
0.18
38
92
4
2
450
144
14
21,523
584
18
23Benjamin André
B. André
5,863
355
29,801
340
18
0.05
17
35
0
0
240
67
6
26,434
381
18
24Thomas Müller
T. Müller
5,772
338
23,411
271
92
0.27
128
220
9
0
622
274
22
15,640
1,463
129
25Kyle Walker
K. Walker
5,689
319
26,318
294
4
0.01
27
31
0
0
143
31
1
25,309
273
25
Data coverage for final third passes varies by competition prior to the 2015-16 season.

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18
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Arsenal Arsenal
11
3
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36
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Man City Man City
11
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Aston Villa Aston Villa
10
3
3
8
33
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Chelsea Chelsea
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12
28
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Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
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5
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Liverpool Liverpool
8
2
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2
26
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Arsenal Arsenal
6
0
0
16
18
2
Bayern Bayern
5
0
1
11
15
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PSG PSG
4
1
1
11
13
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Man City Man City
4
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6
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Atalanta Atalanta
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1
1
2
13
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Inter Inter
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2
8
12
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
14
1
2
29
43
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
12
3
2
18
39
3
Villarreal Villarreal
11
2
2
18
35
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Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
10
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3
14
34
5
Espanyol Espanyol
9
3
4
4
30
6
Real Betis Real Betis
6
6
3
6
24
TeamWDLGDPTS
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Bayern Bayern
12
2
0
40
38
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Leipzig Leipzig
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2
3
13
29
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Dortmund Dortmund
8
5
1
12
29
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
8
2
4
11
26
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Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
8
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4
9
26
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
8
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3
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TeamWDLGDPTS
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Inter Inter
11
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4
20
33
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Milan Milan
9
5
1
11
32
3
Napoli Napoli
10
1
4
9
31
4
Roma Roma
9
0
5
7
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Juventus Juventus
7
5
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5
26
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7
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10
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Lens Lens
12
1
3
15
37
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PSG PSG
11
3
2
21
36
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10
2
4
21
32
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Lille Lille
10
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4
13
32
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8
3
5
6
27
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7
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27

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1-0

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Mon
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12/19
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DOR DOR
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