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Michael Kayode completed the most dribbles by a defender in the Premier League in 2025-26, with 50 dribbles completed.

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  • Data note: Dribbles Completed: player season data complete from 2021-22
NAMEDRIBSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Michael Kayode
M. Kayode
50
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
6.89
37
37
3,258
1
1
68
47
0
4
39
101
26
8
0
2Alejandro Jiménez
A. Jiménez
37
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
6.78
31
26
2,317
1
0
67
45
0
9
27
41
35
10
0
3Gabriel Gudmundsson
G. Gudmundsson
35
2025-26
Leeds Leeds
6.38
32
31
2,631
0
0
62
47
1
5
28
88
31
6
1
4Adrien Truffert
A. Truffert
30
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.05
38
38
3,379
1
5
103
51
1
5
43
146
39
5
0
5Neco Williams
N. Williams
27
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
6.98
37
36
3,204
2
3
93
61
0
18
46
95
29
6
1
6Djed Spence
D. Spence
27
2025-26
Tottenham Tottenham
6.63
30
23
2,057
0
0
43
25
0
3
15
50
28
4
0
7Noah Sadiki
N. Sadiki
26
2025-26
Sunderland Sunderland
6.66
33
33
2,889
0
1
44
26
0
9
33
42
31
9
0
8Hugo Bueno
H. Bueno
25
2025-26
Wolves Wolves
6.65
35
26
2,365
1
2
63
35
0
4
33
68
17
3
0
9Rayan Aït-Nouri
R. Aït-Nouri
23
2025-26
Man City Man City
6.91
17
12
974
0
2
33
21
0
2
13
19
17
2
0
10El Hadji Malick Diouf
E. Hadji Malick Diouf
21
2025-26
West Ham West Ham
6.50
32
30
2,706
0
5
43
19
0
5
32
119
28
6
0
11Jayden Bogle
J. Bogle
19
2025-26
Leeds Leeds
6.38
34
32
2,793
1
2
66
43
0
7
30
72
39
6
0
12Pedro Porro
P. Porro
18
2025-26
Tottenham Tottenham
6.77
34
32
2,795
1
2
77
50
0
9
31
106
32
10
0
13Omar Alderete
O. Alderete
18
2025-26
Sunderland Sunderland
6.78
33
32
2,798
1
1
32
18
0
7
36
225
34
6
0
14Lucas
Lucas
18
2025-26
Burnley Burnley
6.51
20
15
1,409
0
0
29
22
1
6
19
38
15
1
1
15Diogo Dalot
D. Dalot
16
2025-26
Man United Man United
6.88
34
29
2,614
1
3
52
30
0
3
26
93
25
5
0
16Ian Maatsen
I. Maatsen
15
2025-26
Aston Villa Aston Villa
6.68
30
17
1,601
0
1
43
31
0
6
18
70
17
2
0
17Rico Henry
R. Henry
15
2025-26
Brentford Brentford
6.56
25
14
1,330
0
1
15
11
1
1
7
43
15
2
0
18Aaron Wan-Bissaka
A. Wan-Bissaka
14
2025-26
West Ham West Ham
6.60
25
23
2,081
0
2
35
24
0
0
41
92
23
4
0
19Kyle Walker
K. Walker
14
2025-26
Burnley Burnley
6.34
36
35
3,096
0
2
54
32
1
3
43
102
32
9
0
20Ola Aina
O. Aina
14
2025-26
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
7.06
18
18
1,587
0
0
31
21
0
3
26
77
13
3
0
21Tyrick Mitchell
T. Mitchell
14
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.18
38
36
3,251
1
2
103
65
0
5
33
102
24
6
0
22Tino Livramento
T. Livramento
14
2025-26
Newcastle Newcastle
7.22
17
14
1,328
0
1
20
14
0
2
2
39
7
1
0
23Jurriën Timber
J. Timber
14
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
7.14
30
28
2,454
3
5
65
35
1
3
24
51
38
5
0
24Lisandro Martínez
L. Martínez
14
2025-26
Man United Man United
7.07
18
13
1,233
0
0
18
11
0
3
12
68
9
0
1
25Reinildo
Reinildo
14
2025-26
Sunderland Sunderland
6.83
25
23
1,966
0
1
38
23
0
2
29
78
32
7
1
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Team Leaders

G

3

Schade

Kevin Schade

A

2

Thiago

Igor Thiago

RTG

7.14

Kayode

Michael Kayode
Team Rankings

GF

14

4th

GA

9

6th

GD

5

4th

FORM

DLDWD

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
4
Liverpool Liverpool
8
4
3
1
3
15
5
Chelsea Chelsea
8
4
1
3
2
13
6
Brentford Brentford
8
2
5
1
5
11
7
Leeds Leeds
8
2
5
1
3
11
8
Newcastle Newcastle
8
3
2
3
-2
11
Last Game
HUL Hull City

W2 D4 L2

1

Final

1

BRE Brentford

W2 D5 L1

Sun 25 Oct 2026

PL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

9

Haaland

Erling Haaland

6

Isak

Alexander Isak

5

Tavernier

Marcus Tavernier
Assists Leaders

4

Groß

Pascal Groß

4

Evanilson

Evanilson

4

Rice

Declan Rice
Rating Leaders

8.23

Cherki

Rayan Cherki

8.07

Mainoo

Kobbie Mainoo

7.95

Pedro

João Pedro
Take-ons Leaders

19

Belloumi

Bachir Belloumi

18

Sávio

Sávio

17

Kudus

Mohammed Kudus
Big Chances Created Leaders

7

Groß

Pascal Groß

6

Palmer

Cole Palmer

6

Iwobi

Alex Iwobi

PL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Brighton

23

Man City

20

Chelsea

17

Brentford

14

Arsenal

13

Newcastle

12
Goals Against Rankings
Arsenal

5

Leeds

6

Brighton

7

Liverpool

8

Hull City

8

Man City

9
Goal Difference Rankings
Brighton

16

Man City

11

Arsenal

8

Brentford

5

Liverpool

3

Leeds

3

Premier League 2026-27 Table

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
8
7
0
1
11
21
2
Arsenal Arsenal
8
7
0
1
8
21
3
Brighton Brighton
8
5
1
2
16
16
4
Liverpool Liverpool
8
4
3
1
3
15
5
Chelsea Chelsea
8
4
1
3
2
13
6
Brentford Brentford
8
2
5
1
5
11
7
Leeds Leeds
8
2
5
1
3
11
8
Newcastle Newcastle
8
3
2
3
-2
11
9
Aston Villa Aston Villa
8
3
2
3
-3
11
10
Hull City Hull City
8
2
4
2
1
10
11
Everton Everton
8
2
4
2
-1
10
12
Ipswich Ipswich
8
3
1
4
-4
10
13
Bournemouth Bournemouth
8
2
3
3
-1
9
14
Tottenham Tottenham
8
2
3
3
-2
9
15
Fulham Fulham
8
2
2
4
-2
8
16
Man United Man United
8
1
4
3
-3
7
17
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
8
2
1
5
-10
7
18
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
8
1
3
4
-4
6
19
Coventry Coventry
8
2
0
6
-9
6
20
Sunderland Sunderland
8
1
2
5
-8
5