which defender led the league in pass breakups

Francesco Acerbi has completed the most career passes by a defender in Serie A, with 17,845 passes.

	NAME	PASS	M	START	MIN	G	A	TKL	TKL-W	TKL-LM	SH-BLK	INT	CLR	FOUL	YC	RC
1	Francesco Acerbi F. Acerbi	17,845	380	364	32,677	23	9	450	317	4	40	791	1,749	252	46	4
2	Alessio Romagnoli A. Romagnoli	16,897	354	340	30,123	14	4	394	255	2	24	483	1,644	349	80	8
3	Kalidou Koulibaly K. Koulibaly	14,527	236	233	20,705	13	5	460	348	6	15	387	824	321	66	6
4	Giovanni Di Lorenzo G. Di Lorenzo	13,629	275	274	24,511	21	29	494	310	1	37	229	430	303	42	0
5	Stefan de Vrij S. de Vrij	13,599	308	277	24,437	20	7	347	241	5	41	480	1,100	199	30	1
6	Leonardo Bonucci L. Bonucci	13,380	267	245	22,131	25	1	220	153	3	26	402	887	202	43	1
7	Elseid Hysaj E. Hysaj	12,979	315	262	23,644	3	16	510	364	1	26	317	527	213	39	2
8	Gianluca Mancini G. Mancini	12,380	283	269	23,351	22	9	368	218	2	34	398	731	455	86	3
9	Berat Gjimshiti B. Gjimshiti	12,074	284	251	22,243	5	12	385	236	3	23	439	1,058	204	43	0
10	Alessandro Bastoni A. Bastoni	11,991	238	215	18,182	7	19	329	203	1	17	224	528	267	41	2
11	Gian Marco Ferrari G. Marco Ferrari	11,940	255	235	21,287	12	6	221	145	4	23	324	854	249	48	1
12	Amir Rrahmani A. Rrahmani	11,817	203	197	17,500	13	6	213	136	2	28	141	760	187	23	0
13	Mário Rui M. Rui	11,624	248	216	19,288	3	27	390	272	1	50	311	375	235	61	5
14	Armando Izzo A. Izzo	10,898	285	260	22,768	11	5	487	329	6	25	607	968	415	71	5
15	Juan Jesus J. Jesus	9,931	221	173	15,866	4	1	408	281	2	16	272	537	253	54	2
16	Rafael Tolói R. Tolói	9,568	253	219	19,617	10	15	480	301	5	43	458	729	284	65	4
17	Kostas Manolas K. Manolas	9,529	224	213	18,458	10	6	275	212	3	17	367	931	238	33	2
18	Cristiano Biraghi C. Biraghi	9,404	320	282	25,044	15	33	474	317	0	62	267	571	304	55	1
19	Nikola Milenković N. Milenković	9,183	216	202	18,124	14	2	323	192	1	19	235	737	318	45	4
20	Gary Medel G. Medel	9,182	187	165	14,186	1	6	295	216	0	21	305	423	185	53	3
21	Alex Sandro A. Sandro	9,154	230	184	16,824	14	19	379	246	0	23	310	412	320	42	2
22	Albiol	8,928	156	149	13,589	5	5	199	142	1	9	203	787	126	40	0
23	Danilo D'Ambrosio D. D'Ambrosio	8,811	259	199	18,139	17	17	497	337	0	36	270	388	360	50	4
24	Bremer	8,475	196	192	16,870	22	6	299	186	0	27	370	838	251	38	2
25	Giorgio Chiellini G. Chiellini	8,403	166	150	12,968	5	7	221	150	0	11	295	682	170	28	1

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Team Leaders

9

Pinamonti

9

Lauriente

RTG

7.07

Koné

Team Rankings

9th

12th

-4

11th

FORM

LLLWD

last 5

2025-26 Table

	CLUB	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
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

Serie A 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

17

Martínez

14

Douvikas

14

Malen

Assists Leaders

16

Dimarco

9

Rodríguez

9

Lauriente

Rating Leaders

7.72

Çalhanoğlu

7.60

Dimarco

7.55

Zieliński

Take-ons Leaders

78

Yıldız

68

Palestra

62

Paz

Big Chances Created Leaders

29

Dimarco

15

Yıldız

15

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Serie A 2025-26 Rankings

Goals For Rankings

Goals Against Rankings

Goal Difference Rankings

Serie A 2025-26 Table

	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

Serie A 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 1/7	VER	@	NAP	2-2
Wed 1/7	ATA	@	BOL	2-0
Wed 1/7	FIO	@	LAZ	2-2
Wed 1/7	INT	@	PAR	2-0
Wed 1/7	UDI	@	TOR	2-1

Fixtures

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/24	JUV	@	TOR	2:45 PM