most premier league recoveries by a forward

Wilfried Zaha has recovered the most career balls by a forward in the Premier League, with 1,351 recoveries.

	NAME	REC	Rating	M	MIN	START	G	G/M	A	G+A	PK	FK	SH	SOT	WOOD	TCH	TCH-BOX	OFF
1	Wilfried Zaha W. Zaha	1,351		291	24,029	273	68	0.23	28	96	7	0	514	186	14	14,028	1,302	134
2	Dwight McNeil D. McNeil	1,262		248	19,047	216	21	0.08	33	54	0	0	304	90	9	11,079	374	12
3	Riyad Mahrez R. Mahrez	1,138		284	19,583	223	82	0.29	60	142	13	3	588	243	17	14,198	886	62
4	Jordan Ayew J. Ayew	1,130		305	21,453	246	42	0.14	25	67	3	0	396	135	10	12,052	729	66
5	Raheem Sterling R. Sterling	1,098		336	24,557	279	112	0.33	56	168	3	2	696	285	24	15,742	1,923	124
6	Sadio Mané S. Mané	1,076		263	20,662	237	112	0.43	38	150	0	0	629	263	16	12,945	1,207	165
7	Willian	1,075		302	19,134	217	43	0.14	44	87	7	6	459	167	18	14,333	613	38
8	Nathan Redmond N. Redmond	1,001		242	16,953	183	27	0.11	24	51	0	0	385	125	15	10,107	620	53
9	Joelinton	953		212	15,527	182	24	0.11	11	35	1	0	286	104	8	9,291	557	38
10	Roberto Firmino R. Firmino	915		256	18,493	211	82	0.32	50	132	2	0	572	252	13	12,198	1,164	72
11	Richarlison	909		275	18,940	215	75	0.27	28	103	4	0	587	209	15	9,258	1,168	134
12	Jarrod Bowen J. Bowen	892		238	19,273	218	65	0.27	49	114	3	0	488	184	18	8,748	1,020	85
13	Mohamed Salah M. Salah	878		318	26,282	294	191	0.60	93	284	35	0	1,117	488	27	14,926	2,748	161
14	Bukayo Saka B. Saka	805		226	17,341	202	60	0.27	50	110	12	0	505	174	11	11,180	1,327	80
15	Leandro Trossard L. Trossard	760		239	15,866	177	52	0.22	37	89	1	0	413	144	19	9,235	957	51
16	Harry Kane H. Kane	756		306	26,309	295	210	0.69	47	257	33	1	1,151	512	35	12,115	1,208	197
17	Michail Antonio M. Antonio	741		268	19,037	220	68	0.25	34	102	1	0	532	199	22	9,600	876	114
18	Eden Hazard E. Hazard	723		176	13,936	159	62	0.35	35	97	11	0	355	160	6	12,245	643	49
19	Ayoze Pérez A. Pérez	720		223	14,018	159	45	0.20	18	63	1	0	323	135	8	7,594	489	54
20	Joshua King J. King	713		204	14,500	167	53	0.26	17	70	13	0	323	126	8	7,012	651	50
21	Marko Arnautovic M. Arnautovic	635		154	11,784	137	39	0.25	26	65	4	0	307	114	14	6,375	463	139
22	Marcus Rashford M. Rashford	623		297	20,097	221	89	0.30	42	131	9	1	590	258	18	10,251	1,253	124
23	Adama Traoré A. Traoré	611		271	12,971	121	14	0.05	25	39	0	0	217	67	8	7,529	562	41
24	Bryan Mbeumo B. Mbeumo	603	6.71	169	13,794	161	53	0.31	31	84	10	0	359	148	16	7,141	725	41
25	Alexis Sánchez A. Sánchez	596		154	12,054	136	63	0.41	32	95	3	5	462	180	14	9,859	489	82

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	CLUB	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
13	Everton	38	13	10	15	-3	49
14	Leeds	38	11	14	13	-7	47
15	Crystal Palace	38	11	12	15	-10	45
16	Nottm Forest	38	11	11	16	-3	44
17	Tottenham	38	10	11	17	-9	41

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27

Haaland

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Assists Leaders

21

Fernandes

19

Olise

16

Dimarco

Rating Leaders

8.25

Olise

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Take-ons Leaders

127

Yamal

115

Diomandé

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Big Chances Created Leaders

32

Fernandes

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	Premier League	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	38	26	7	5	44	85
2	Man City	38	23	9	6	42	78
3	Man United	38	20	11	7	19	71
4	Aston Villa	38	19	8	11	7	65
5	Liverpool	38	17	9	12	10	60
6	Bournemouth	38	13	18	7	4	57
7	Sunderland	38	14	12	12	-6	54
8	Brighton	38	14	11	13	6	53
9	Brentford	38	14	11	13	3	53
10	Chelsea	38	14	10	14	6	52
11	Fulham	38	15	7	16	-4	52
12	Newcastle	38	14	7	17	-2	49
13	Everton	38	13	10	15	-3	49
14	Leeds	38	11	14	13	-7	47
15	Crystal Palace	38	11	12	15	-10	45
16	Nottm Forest	38	11	11	16	-3	44
17	Tottenham	38	10	11	17	-9	41
18	West Ham	38	10	9	19	-19	39
19	Burnley	38	4	10	24	-37	22
20	Wolves	38	3	11	24	-41	20

	LaLiga	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Barcelona	38	31	1	6	59	94
2	Real Madrid	38	27	5	6	42	86
3	Villarreal	38	22	6	10	26	72
4	Atlético Madrid	38	21	6	11	18	69
5	Real Betis	38	15	15	8	11	60
6	Celta Vigo	38	14	12	12	5	54
7	Getafe	38	15	6	17	-6	51
8	Rayo	38	12	14	12	-3	50
9	Valencia	38	13	10	15	-9	49
10	Real Sociedad	38	11	13	14	-2	46
11	Espanyol	38	12	10	16	-12	46
12	Athletic Club	38	13	6	19	-15	45
13	Sevilla	38	12	7	19	-14	43
14	Alavés	38	11	10	17	-12	43
15	Elche	38	10	13	15	-8	43
16	Levante	38	11	9	18	-14	42
17	Osasuna	38	11	9	18	-6	42
18	Mallorca	38	11	9	18	-10	42
19	Girona	38	9	14	15	-16	41
20	Oviedo	38	6	11	21	-34	29

	Bundesliga	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Bayern	34	28	5	1	86	89
2	Dortmund	34	22	7	5	36	73
3	Leipzig	34	20	5	9	19	65
4	Stuttgart	34	18	8	8	22	62
5	Hoffenheim	34	18	7	9	13	61
6	Leverkusen	34	17	8	9	21	59
7	Freiburg	34	13	8	13	-6	47
8	Frankfurt	34	11	11	12	-4	44
9	Augsburg	34	12	7	15	-16	43
10	Mainz	34	10	10	14	-9	40
11	Union Berlin	34	10	9	15	-14	39
12	M'gladbach	34	9	11	14	-11	38
13	Hamburg	34	9	11	14	-14	38
14	Köln	34	7	11	16	-14	32
15	Werder	34	8	8	18	-23	32
16	Wolfsburg	34	7	8	19	-24	29
17	Heidenheim	34	6	8	20	-31	26
18	St. Pauli	34	6	8	20	-31	26

	Serie A	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Inter	38	27	6	5	54	87
2	Napoli	38	23	7	8	22	76
3	Roma	38	23	4	11	28	73
4	Como	38	20	11	7	36	71
5	Milan	38	20	10	8	18	70
6	Juventus	38	19	12	7	27	69
7	Atalanta	38	15	14	9	15	59
8	Bologna	38	16	8	14	3	56
9	Lazio	38	14	12	12	1	54
10	Udinese	38	14	8	16	-3	50
11	Sassuolo	38	14	7	17	-4	49
12	Torino	38	12	9	17	-19	45
13	Parma	38	11	12	15	-18	45
14	Cagliari	38	11	10	17	-13	43
15	Fiorentina	38	9	15	14	-9	42
16	Genoa	38	10	11	17	-10	41
17	Lecce	38	10	8	20	-22	38
18	Cremonese	38	8	10	20	-25	34
19	Verona	38	3	12	23	-36	21
20	Pisa	38	2	12	24	-45	18

	Ligue 1	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	PSG	34	24	4	6	45	76
2	Lens	34	22	4	8	31	70
3	Lille	34	18	7	9	15	61
4	Lyon	34	18	6	10	13	60
5	Marseille	34	18	5	11	18	59
6	Rennes	34	17	8	9	9	59
7	Monaco	34	16	6	12	6	54
8	Strasbourg	34	15	8	11	11	53
9	Lorient	34	11	12	11	-3	45
10	Toulouse	34	12	8	13	1	44
11	Paris FC	34	11	11	12	-3	44
12	Brest	34	10	9	15	-12	39
13	Angers	34	9	9	16	-19	36
14	Le Havre	34	7	14	13	-12	35
15	Auxerre	34	8	10	16	-10	34
16	Nice	34	7	11	16	-23	32
17	Nantes	34	5	8	20	-23	23
18	Metz	34	3	8	23	-44	17

	Champions League	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	8	8	0	0	19	24
2	Bayern	8	7	0	1	14	21
3	Liverpool	8	6	0	2	12	18
4	Tottenham	8	5	2	1	10	17
5	Barcelona	8	5	1	2	8	16
6	Chelsea	8	5	1	2	7	16
7	Sporting CP	8	5	1	2	6	16
8	Man City	8	5	1	2	6	16
9	Real Madrid	8	5	0	3	9	15
10	Inter	8	5	0	3	8	15
11	PSG	8	4	2	2	10	14
12	Newcastle	8	4	2	2	10	14
13	Juventus	8	3	4	1	4	13
14	Atlético Madrid	8	4	1	3	2	13
15	Atalanta	8	4	1	3	0	13
16	Leverkusen	8	3	3	2	-1	12
17	Dortmund	8	3	2	3	2	11
18	Olympiacos	8	3	2	3	-4	11
19	Club Brugge	8	3	1	4	-2	10
20	Galatasaray	8	3	1	4	-2	10
21	Monaco	8	2	4	2	-6	10
22	Qarabag	8	3	1	4	-8	10
23	Bodø/Glimt	8	2	3	3	-1	9
24	Benfica	8	3	0	5	-2	9
25	Marseille	8	3	0	5	-3	9
26	Páfos	8	2	3	3	-3	9
27	Union SG	8	3	0	5	-9	9
28	PSV	8	2	2	4	0	8
29	Athletic Club	8	2	2	4	-5	8
30	Napoli	8	2	2	4	-6	8
31	København	8	2	2	4	-9	8
32	Ajax	8	2	0	6	-13	6
33	Frankfurt	8	1	1	6	-11	4
34	Slavia Prague	8	0	3	5	-14	3
35	Villarreal	8	0	1	7	-13	1
36	Kairat	8	0	1	7	-15	1