most touches on the ball per game by midfielders

Granit Xhaka has the most career touches by a midfielder in Europe's top five leagues, with 31,979 touches in Bundesliga and the Premier League.

NAMETCHMRatingMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCH-BOXOFF
1Granit Xhaka
G. Xhaka
31,979
376
31,673
364
28
0.07
39
67
1
4
402
119
9
268
14
2Joshua Kimmich
J. Kimmich
30,210
318
25,513
285
31
0.10
78
109
1
1
269
101
10
331
16
3Dani Parejo
D. Parejo
30,058
407
32,980
375
63
0.15
62
125
31
12
374
161
18
226
12
4Koke
Koke
29,328
397
31,324
358
27
0.07
58
85
0
0
262
86
12
277
12
5Benjamin André
B. André
27,007
362
30,431
347
18
0.05
17
35
0
0
249
68
6
400
20
6Toni Kroos
T. Kroos
26,536
306
23,981
277
22
0.07
69
91
0
1
361
118
10
196
12
7Pierre Emile Højbjerg
P. Emile Højbjerg
25,840
356
26,877
290
18
0.05
27
45
0
1
361
107
10
323
3
8Jorginho
Jorginho
25,646
314
22,598
262
23
0.07
19
42
20
0
132
46
2
81
1
9Sergio Busquets
S. Busquets
24,724
302
23,986
281
6
0.02
25
31
0
0
66
19
0
104
6
10Rodri
Rodri
24,569
290
22,179
253
27
0.09
26
53
1
0
293
89
6
362
16
11Luka Modrić
L. Modrić
24,449
356
24,922
284
28
0.08
57
85
2
0
338
114
11
426
17
12Marten de Roon
M. de Roon
24,303
365
30,413
341
24
0.07
24
48
2
0
239
61
2
211
10
13Nemanja Matić
N. Matić
23,591
350
26,189
294
9
0.03
23
32
0
0
166
49
3
237
15
14Idrissa Gana Guèye
I. Gana Guèye
23,542
357
28,328
331
19
0.05
17
36
0
1
280
77
6
195
5
15Hakan Çalhanoğlu
H. Çalhanoğlu
23,472
361
27,219
331
75
0.21
77
152
25
10
886
288
27
514
32
16Kevin De Bruyne
K. De Bruyne
22,776
332
25,217
288
86
0.26
135
221
7
7
804
293
34
900
52
17Bernardo Silva
B. Silva
22,672
397
28,359
314
69
0.17
62
131
0
0
457
189
12
1,297
43
18Eric Dier
E. Dier
22,532
318
26,189
292
15
0.05
10
25
0
0
179
50
5
202
11
19Marco Verratti
M. Verratti
22,380
220
16,408
188
7
0.03
29
36
0
0
63
22
1
176
5
20Pascal Groß
P. Groß
22,327
346
27,012
312
37
0.11
64
101
9
1
414
137
7
625
56
21Christian Eriksen
C. Eriksen
21,708
352
25,460
286
54
0.15
77
131
3
8
706
246
21
451
15
22Ilkay Gündogan
I. Gündogan
21,523
305
21,735
240
54
0.18
38
92
4
2
450
144
14
584
18
23Casemiro
Casemiro
21,456
315
24,458
286
37
0.12
23
60
0
0
387
105
7
377
28
24Maximilian Arnold
M. Arnold
21,313
361
29,332
330
35
0.10
42
77
3
11
462
166
8
126
14
25Jordan Veretout
J. Veretout
21,298
357
27,733
315
50
0.14
33
83
23
2
394
139
7
258
10
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Arsenal Arsenal
31
21
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3
39
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Man City Man City
30
18
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5
32
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Man United Man United
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15
10
6
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55
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31
16
6
9
5
54
5
Liverpool Liverpool
31
14
7
10
8
49
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Fernandes

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Inter

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Real Madrid

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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
29
24
1
4
50
73
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
29
22
3
4
37
69
3
Villarreal Villarreal
29
18
4
7
20
58
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
29
17
6
6
21
57
5
Real Betis Real Betis
29
11
11
7
7
44
6
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
29
10
11
8
6
41
7
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
29
10
8
11
-1
38
8
Getafe Getafe
29
11
5
13
-6
38
9
Athletic Club Athletic Club
29
11
5
13
-9
38
10
Osasuna Osasuna
29
10
7
12
-1
37
11
Espanyol Espanyol
29
10
7
12
-8
37
12
Valencia Valencia
29
9
8
12
-10
35
13
Girona Girona
29
8
10
11
-13
34
14
Rayo Rayo
29
7
11
11
-7
32
15
Sevilla Sevilla
29
8
7
14
-12
31
16
Alavés Alavés
29
8
7
14
-11
31
17
Elche Elche
29
6
11
12
-8
29
18
Mallorca Mallorca
29
7
7
15
-13
28
19
Levante Levante
29
6
8
15
-14
26
20
Oviedo Oviedo
29
4
9
16
-28
21
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
27
22
4
1
72
70
2
Dortmund Dortmund
27
18
7
2
30
61
3
Stuttgart Stuttgart
27
16
5
6
20
53
4
Leipzig Leipzig
27
15
5
7
18
50
5
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
27
15
5
7
15
50
6
Leverkusen Leverkusen
27
13
7
7
16
46
7
Frankfurt Frankfurt
27
10
8
9
-1
38
8
Freiburg Freiburg
27
10
7
10
-5
37
9
Union Berlin Union Berlin
27
8
7
12
-15
31
10
Augsburg Augsburg
27
9
4
14
-17
31
11
Mainz Mainz
27
7
9
11
-9
30
12
Hamburg Hamburg
27
7
9
11
-9
30
13
M'gladbach M'gladbach
27
7
8
12
-13
29
14
Werder Werder
27
7
7
13
-17
28
15
Köln Köln
27
6
8
13
-9
26
16
St. Pauli St. Pauli
27
6
6
15
-20
24
17
Wolfsburg Wolfsburg
27
5
6
16
-22
21
18
Heidenheim Heidenheim
27
3
6
18
-34
15
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Inter Inter
30
22
3
5
42
69
2
Milan Milan
30
18
9
3
24
63
3
Napoli Napoli
30
19
5
6
16
62
4
Como Como
30
16
9
5
31
57
5
Juventus Juventus
30
15
9
6
23
54
6
Roma Roma
30
17
3
10
17
54
7
Atalanta Atalanta
30
13
11
6
14
50
8
Lazio Lazio
30
11
10
9
3
43
9
Bologna Bologna
30
12
6
12
2
42
10
Sassuolo Sassuolo
30
11
6
13
-4
39
11
Udinese Udinese
30
11
6
13
-7
39
12
Parma Parma
30
8
10
12
-17
34
13
Genoa Genoa
30
8
9
13
-6
33
14
Torino Torino
30
9
6
15
-19
33
15
Cagliari Cagliari
30
7
9
14
-11
30
16
Fiorentina Fiorentina
30
6
11
13
-9
29
17
Cremonese Cremonese
30
6
9
15
-19
27
18
Lecce Lecce
30
7
6
17
-19
27
19
Verona Verona
30
3
9
18
-30
18
20
Pisa Pisa
30
2
12
16
-31
18
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
26
19
3
4
36
60
2
Lens Lens
27
19
2
6
30
59
3
Marseille Marseille
27
15
4
8
19
49
4
Lyon Lyon
27
14
5
8
12
47
5
Lille Lille
27
14
5
8
8
47
6
Monaco Monaco
27
14
4
9
9
46
7
Rennes Rennes
27
12
8
7
6
44
8
Strasbourg Strasbourg
27
11
7
9
10
40
9
Toulouse Toulouse
27
10
7
10
6
37
10
Lorient Lorient
27
9
10
8
-4
37
11
Brest Brest
27
10
6
11
-5
36
12
Angers Angers
27
9
5
13
-13
32
13
Paris FC Paris FC
27
7
10
10
-11
31
14
Le Havre Le Havre
27
6
9
12
-13
27
15
Nice Nice
27
7
6
14
-20
27
16
Auxerre Auxerre
27
5
7
15
-14
22
17
Nantes Nantes
26
4
5
17
-21
17
18
Metz Metz
27
3
5
19
-35
14
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
2/21
TOR TOR
@
GEN GEN
0-3
Sat
2/21
SEV SEV
@
GET GET
1-0
Sat
2/21
LEV LEV
@
FCB FCB
0-3
Sat
2/21
MAL MAL
@
CEL CEL
0-2
Sat
2/21
VAL VAL
@
VIL VIL
1-2

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/21
CRY CRY
@
MCI MCI
11:00 AM
Fri
4/3
TOU TOU
@
PSG PSG
2:45 PM
Fri
4/3
ELC ELC
@
RAY RAY
3:00 PM
Sat
4/4
LEV LEV
@
RSO RSO
8:00 AM
Sat
4/4
CAG CAG
@
SAS SAS
9:00 AM