João Cancelo has taken the most shots by a defender in a season in the Premier League, with 81 shots in 2021-22.
| NAME | SH | SEASON | CLUB | Rating | M | START | MIN | G | A | TKL | TKL-W | TKL-LM | SH-BLK | INT | CLR | FOUL | YC | RC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Cancelo | 81 | 2021-22 | 7.67 | 36 | 36 | 3,227 | 1 | 7 | 82 | 53 | 0 | 31 | 56 | 32 | 34 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | M. Ritchie | 77 | 2015-16 | 37 | 33 | 2,979 | 4 | 6 | 54 | 39 | 0 | 31 | 48 | 32 | 41 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | M. Alonso | 65 | 2017-18 | 33 | 33 | 2,859 | 7 | 2 | 51 | 33 | 0 | 19 | 47 | 60 | 26 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | M. Ritchie | 59 | 2017-18 | 35 | 32 | 2,808 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 0 | 23 | 35 | 53 | 37 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | F. Schär | 56 | 2022-23 | 6.95 | 36 | 36 | 3,206 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 51 | 157 | 20 | 7 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | T. Alexander-Arnold | 55 | 2020-21 | 36 | 34 | 3,031 | 2 | 7 | 56 | 34 | 0 | 23 | 46 | 42 | 21 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  | P. Porro | 53 | 2023-24 | 6.74 | 35 | 35 | 3,089 | 3 | 7 | 94 | 65 | 2 | 15 | 33 | 88 | 37 | 3 | 0 | |
| 8 | | T. Alexander-Arnold | 51 | 2021-22 | 7.61 | 32 | 32 | 2,853 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 15 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 0 | |
| 9 |  | A. Rüdiger | 48 | 2021-22 | 7.16 | 34 | 34 | 3,035 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 96 | 35 | 9 | 0 | |
| 10 | | S. Dallas | 48 | 2020-21 | 38 | 38 | 3,409 | 8 | 2 | 75 | 47 | 0 | 13 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | T. Alexander-Arnold | 47 | 2023-24 | 7.15 | 28 | 25 | 2,157 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 27 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 9 | 6 | 0 | |
| 12 | | N. Williams | 46 | 2025-26 | 6.98 | 37 | 36 | 3,204 | 2 | 3 | 93 | 61 | 0 | 18 | 46 | 95 | 29 | 6 | 1 | |
| 13 | | M. Doherty | 46 | 2018-19 | 38 | 35 | 3,147 | 4 | 5 | 67 | 42 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 84 | 30 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | M. Alonso | 46 | 2016-17 | 31 | 30 | 2,694 | 6 | 3 | 56 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 76 | 25 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | P. van Aanholt | 46 | 2015-16 | 33 | 33 | 2,970 | 6 | 3 | 85 | 68 | 2 | 7 | 63 | 102 | 16 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | T. Alexander-Arnold | 45 | 2024-25 | 7.11 | 33 | 28 | 2,366 | 3 | 6 | 72 | 49 | 0 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 11 | 5 | 0 | |
| 17 | | O. Hutchinson | 45 | 2024-25 | 6.50 | 31 | 30 | 2,583 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 0 | |
| 18 |  | V. van Dijk | 45 | 2023-24 | 7.25 | 36 | 36 | 3,177 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 178 | 23 | 3 | 1 | |
| 19 | | M. Alonso | 45 | 2018-19 | 31 | 31 | 2,761 | 2 | 4 | 74 | 46 | 0 | 14 | 39 | 94 | 28 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | P. van Aanholt | 45 | 2018-19 | 36 | 36 | 3,198 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 81 | 12 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | T. Alexander-Arnold | 44 | 2019-20 | 38 | 35 | 3,174 | 4 | 13 | 55 | 33 | 1 | 17 | 46 | 66 | 22 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | B. Ivanović | 44 | 2014-15 | 38 | 38 | 3,419 | 4 | 5 | 88 | 75 | 0 | 7 | 38 | 137 | 42 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 23 | | M. Alonso | 43 | 2021-22 | 6.89 | 28 | 25 | 2,167 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 0 | 19 | 37 | 48 | 25 | 8 | 0 | |
| 24 | | C. Paterson | 41 | 2018-19 | 27 | 21 | 1,999 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 41 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | M. Ritchie | 41 | 2018-19 | 36 | 35 | 2,936 | 2 | 8 | 70 | 44 | 0 | 13 | 51 | 61 | 55 | 9 | 0 | ||
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