Before 2017-18, Marek Hamšík had the most touches in Serie A, with 8,986 touches.

Interpreted as:

most touches by a player soccer history before 2018

	NAME	TCH	M	MIN	START	G	G/M	A	G+A	PK	FK	SH	SOT	WOOD	TCH-BOX	OFF
1	Marek Hamšík M. Hamšík	8,986	111	8,615	103	25	0.23	32	57	1	0	252	99	3	95	9
2	Jorginho	8,380	85	6,342	73	0	0.00	7	7	0	0	37	9	1	3	1
3	Elseid Hysaj E. Hysaj	8,353	108	9,339	104	0	0.00	5	5	0	0	27	7	0	29	16
4	Miralem Pjanić M. Pjanić	7,566	97	7,351	83	20	0.21	30	50	1	8	164	70	9	56	6
5	Albiol	7,459	97	8,635	95	1	0.01	3	4	0	0	30	6	1	19	2
6	Leonardo Bonucci L. Bonucci	7,358	99	8,579	94	9	0.09	1	10	0	0	71	21	1	20	7
7	Matías Vecino M. Vecino	7,218	97	7,743	89	7	0.07	8	15	0	0	164	46	4	57	3
8	Davide Astori D. Astori	7,026	90	7,906	87	3	0.03	0	3	0	0	37	10	1	25	1
9	Kalidou Koulibaly K. Koulibaly	7,004	88	7,784	87	3	0.03	1	4	0	0	25	6	0	24	2
10	Gary Medel G. Medel	6,946	91	7,575	88	1	0.01	3	4	0	0	48	8	0	4	0
11	Borja Valero B. Valero	6,920	96	7,947	90	7	0.07	18	25	0	0	107	45	5	62	10
12	Lucas Biglia L. Biglia	6,889	83	6,902	81	11	0.13	8	19	6	2	76	23	5	12	1
13	Radja Nainggolan R. Nainggolan	6,851	107	8,758	98	22	0.21	9	31	0	0	237	68	9	109	10
14	Faouzi Ghoulam F. Ghoulam	6,848	84	7,053	78	0	0.00	11	11	0	0	58	19	0	23	12
15	Francesco Acerbi F. Acerbi	6,651	106	9,537	106	11	0.10	0	11	1	0	50	24	0	25	6
16	Gonzalo Rodríguez G. Rodríguez	6,420	91	8,027	91	12	0.13	0	12	1	0	45	19	1	14	2
17	Allan	6,220	99	7,445	84	5	0.05	16	21	0	0	61	22	2	23	1
18	Francesco Magnanelli F. Magnanelli	6,151	78	6,748	76	3	0.04	4	7	0	0	37	9	1	2	1
19	Emiliano Moretti E. Moretti	6,144	93	8,364	93	4	0.04	7	11	0	0	34	15	0	11	2
20	Lorenzo Insigne L. Insigne	6,120	94	6,625	82	32	0.34	22	54	4	2	324	111	11	182	67
21	Milan Badelj M. Badelj	6,007	81	6,198	72	4	0.05	6	10	0	0	58	12	0	16	0
22	Felipe Anderson F. Anderson	5,936	103	7,085	77	21	0.20	17	38	1	0	186	64	3	134	8
23	Ivan Radovanović I. Radovanović	5,936	92	7,448	86	1	0.01	1	2	0	0	89	22	0	11	1
24	Kostas Manolas K. Manolas	5,936	100	8,509	98	3	0.03	5	8	0	0	37	8	1	27	0
25	José Callejón J. Callejón	5,934	113	8,946	105	32	0.28	20	52	0	0	230	88	6	172	53