which midfielder has the highest ball recoveries last season in all games

Pedri recovered the most balls by a midfielder in a match in Europe's top five leagues in 2024-25, with 18 recoveries in LaLiga versus Mallorca on April 22.

NAMERECDATECLUBOPPMINGAXGXAPKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFFFOULYCRC
1Pedri
Pedri
18
4/22/2025
Barcelona Barcelona
vs
Mallorca Mallorca
90
0
0
0.12
0.32
0
0
2
0
0
126
2
0
0
0
0
2Pedri
Pedri
17
4/19/2025
Barcelona Barcelona
vs
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
90
0
0
0.00
0.34
0
0
0
0
0
135
0
0
0
0
0
3Bruno Fernandes
B. Fernandes
16
3/16/2025
Man United Man United
@
Leicester Leicester
90
1
2
0.23
0.18
0
0
4
1
0
78
1
0
0
0
0
4João Gomes
J. Gomes
15
5/25/2025
Wolves Wolves
vs
Brentford Brentford
90
0
0
0.17
0.07
0
0
2
0
0
90
3
0
2
1
0
5Pedri
Pedri
15
2/22/2025
Barcelona Barcelona
@
Las Palmas Las Palmas
85
0
0
0.00
0.19
0
0
0
0
0
91
0
0
1
0
0
6Jeong Wooyeong
J. Wooyeong
15
2/8/2025
Union Berlin Union Berlin
@
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
90
0
1
0.52
0.13
0
0
4
0
0
65
3
0
1
0
0
7Azor Matusiwa
A. Matusiwa
15
10/5/2024
Rennes Rennes
vs
Monaco Monaco
90
0
0
0.04
0.10
0
0
1
0
0
88
1
0
1
0
0
8Seydouba Cissé
S. Cissé
15
9/19/2024
Leganés Leganés
vs
Athletic Club Athletic Club
90
0
0
0.03
0.02
0
0
1
0
0
73
0
0
1
0
0
9Pathé Ciss
P. Ciss
14
2/22/2025
Rayo Rayo
vs
Villarreal Villarreal
73
0
0
0.00
0.01
0
0
0
0
0
49
0
0
2
0
0
10Benjamin Bouchouari
B. Bouchouari
14
2/1/2025
Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne
@
Lille Lille
90
0
0
0.09
0.03
0
0
1
0
0
62
1
0
2
0
0
11Sandro Tonali
S. Tonali
14
1/15/2025
Newcastle Newcastle
vs
Wolves Wolves
90
0
0
0.06
0.06
0
0
1
0
0
71
1
0
3
0
0
12Maximilian Arnold
M. Arnold
14
1/14/2025
Wolfsburg Wolfsburg
vs
M'gladbach M'gladbach
90
1
0
0.06
0.03
0
0
2
1
0
61
1
0
1
1
0
13Aleksandr Golovin
A. Golovin
14
12/7/2024
Monaco Monaco
vs
Toulouse Toulouse
90
0
0
0.04
0.10
0
0
1
1
0
71
1
0
1
0
0
14Kirian Rodríguez
K. Rodríguez
14
9/15/2024
Las Palmas Las Palmas
vs
Athletic Club Athletic Club
90
0
1
0.81
0.17
0
0
3
2
0
123
2
0
0
0
0
15Youssouf Fofana
Y. Fofana
13
4/27/2025
Milan Milan
@
Venezia Venezia
88
0
1
0.00
0.13
0
0
0
0
0
69
1
0
0
0
0
16Maxence Caqueret
M. Caqueret
13
4/27/2025
Como Como
vs
Genoa Genoa
88
0
0
0.00
0.11
0
0
0
0
0
94
4
0
3
0
0
17Nicolai Remberg
N. Remberg
13
4/19/2025
Holstein Kiel Holstein Kiel
@
Leipzig Leipzig
90
0
0
0.03
0.01
0
0
1
0
0
59
0
0
1
0
0
18Adrian Beck
A. Beck
13
4/5/2025
Heidenheim Heidenheim
vs
Leverkusen Leverkusen
90
0
0
0.30
0.04
0
0
2
0
0
74
5
0
1
0
0
19Himad Abdelli
H. Abdelli
13
4/5/2025
Angers Angers
@
PSG PSG
90
0
0
0.00
0.21
0
0
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
0
0
20Mikkel Damsgaard
M. Damsgaard
13
3/15/2025
Brentford Brentford
@
Bournemouth Bournemouth
85
0
0
0.07
0.05
0
0
1
0
0
57
3
0
1
0
0
21Azor Matusiwa
A. Matusiwa
13
3/15/2025
Rennes Rennes
@
Lens Lens
89
0
0
0.04
0.04
0
0
0
0
0
94
2
0
0
1
0
22Salih Özcan
S. Özcan
13
3/8/2025
Dortmund Dortmund
vs
Augsburg Augsburg
90
0
0
0.04
0.09
0
0
1
0
0
104
3
0
2
0
0
23Florian Wirtz
F. Wirtz
13
2/22/2025
Leverkusen Leverkusen
@
Holstein Kiel Holstein Kiel
90
0
1
0.42
0.39
0
0
2
1
0
81
7
1
0
0
0
24Javier Guerra
J. Guerra
13
1/26/2025
Valencia Valencia
@
Barcelona Barcelona
90
0
0
0.00
0.02
0
0
0
0
0
54
0
0
1
0
0
25Nicolò Barella
N. Barella
13
1/12/2025
Inter Inter
@
Venezia Venezia
83
0
0
0.00
0.06
0
0
0
0
0
73
0
0
0
0
0
Data coverage for ball recoveries varies by competition prior to the 2015-16 season.

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Team Rankings

GF

25

1st

GA

12

9th

GD

13

1st

FORM

LWLWW

last 5

2025-26 Table
CLUBWDLGDPTS
1
Real Madrid Real Madrid
9
0
1
12
27
2
Barcelona Barcelona
7
1
2
13
22
3
Villarreal Villarreal
6
2
2
8
20
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
5
4
1
8
19
5
Espanyol Espanyol
5
3
2
3
18
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/2
ELC ELC
@
FCB FCB
12:30 PM
Sun
11/9
FCB FCB
@
CEL CEL
3:00 PM
Sat
11/22
ATH ATH
@
FCB FCB
10:15 AM
Sat
11/29
ALA ALA
@
FCB FCB
7:00 PM
Sat
12/6
FCB FCB
@
BET BET
7:00 PM
Last Game
RMA Real Madrid

W9 D0 L1

2

Final

1

FCB Barcelona

W7 D1 L2

Sun 26 Oct 2025

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Leaders

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Rankings

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Table

TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
7
1
1
13
22
2
Bournemouth Bournemouth
5
3
1
5
18
3
Tottenham Tottenham
5
2
2
10
17
4
Sunderland Sunderland
5
2
2
4
17
5
Man City Man City
5
1
3
10
16
6
Man United Man United
5
1
3
1
16
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Real Madrid Real Madrid
9
0
1
12
27
2
Barcelona Barcelona
7
1
2
13
22
3
Villarreal Villarreal
6
2
2
8
20
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
5
4
1
8
19
5
Espanyol Espanyol
5
3
2
3
18
6
Real Betis Real Betis
4
4
2
3
16
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
8
0
0
26
24
2
Leipzig Leipzig
6
1
1
7
19
3
Stuttgart Stuttgart
6
0
2
6
18
4
Dortmund Dortmund
5
2
1
8
17
5
Leverkusen Leverkusen
5
2
1
7
17
6
Frankfurt Frankfurt
4
1
3
3
13
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Napoli Napoli
7
0
2
8
21
2
Milan Milan
5
3
1
7
18
3
Roma Roma
6
0
2
5
18
4
Inter Inter
5
0
3
8
15
5
Bologna Bologna
4
2
2
6
14
6
Atalanta Atalanta
2
7
0
6
13
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
3
0
0
10
9
2
Bayern Bayern
3
0
0
10
9
3
Inter Inter
3
0
0
9
9
4
Arsenal Arsenal
3
0
0
8
9
5
Real Madrid Real Madrid
3
0
0
7
9
6
Dortmund Dortmund
2
1
0
5
7
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
6
2
1
11
20
2
Lens Lens
6
1
2
6
19
3
Marseille Marseille
6
0
3
13
18
4
Lyon Lyon
6
0
3
4
18
5
Lille Lille
5
2
2
11
17
6
Monaco Monaco
5
2
2
5
17

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
9/22
VAL VAL
@
ESP ESP
2-2
Tue
9/23
ALA ALA
@
GET GET
1-1
Tue
9/23
RAY RAY
@
ATM ATM
2-3
Tue
9/23
MLL MLL
@
RSO RSO
0-1
Wed
9/24
ELC ELC
@
OSA OSA
1-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/29
UDI UDI
@
JUV JUV
1:30 PM
Wed
10/29
PAR PAR
@
ROM ROM
1:30 PM
Wed
10/29
HEL HEL
@
COM COM
1:30 PM
Wed
10/29
LIL LIL
@
NIC NIC
2:00 PM
Wed
10/29
PSG PSG
@
FCL FCL
2:00 PM