who is the center back with the most key passes in total over the last five seasons

Since 2021-22, James Tarkowski has the most key passes by a centre back in the Premier League, with 63 key passes.

	NAME	PASS-KEY	Rating	M	START	MIN	G	A	TKL	TKL-W	TKL-LM	SH-BLK	INT	CLR	FOUL	YC	RC
1	James Tarkowski J. Tarkowski	63	6.63	160	160	14,307	4	6	262	167	6	20	208	972	166	37	0
2	Joachim Andersen J. Andersen	51	6.69	147	147	13,043	3	6	177	108	1	15	156	916	122	27	1
3	Marc Guéhi M. Guéhi	38	6.93	142	142	12,692	8	6	197	109	3	20	131	622	84	25	1
4	Max Kilman M. Kilman	38	6.66	156	156	13,932	3	1	182	100	2	12	140	839	109	21	0
5	Marcos Senesi M. Senesi	35	6.56	82	82	6,886	6	8	153	98	3	3	108	449	98	29	0
6	Fabian Schär F. Schär	35	6.74	135	135	11,809	11	6	149	82	2	40	169	585	124	24	1
7	Virgil van Dijk V. van Dijk	35	7.18	155	155	13,842	11	5	129	73	5	28	159	836	68	17	1
8	Cristian Romero C. Romero	30	6.91	109	109	9,358	9	2	259	159	8	9	142	413	128	36	2
9	Lewis Dunk L. Dunk	29	6.91	136	136	12,067	5	1	100	63	3	27	115	479	63	24	2
10	Gabriel Magalhães G. Magalhães	28	7.20	146	146	12,843	16	3	183	108	3	26	102	530	105	22	1
11	Ethan Pinnock E. Pinnock	28	6.59	114	114	10,023	8	1	173	105	2	9	143	779	26	5	0
12	Nathan Collins N. Collins	26	6.66	118	118	10,548	5	3	143	73	7	9	140	647	85	16	2
13	Jan Paul van Hecke J. Paul van Hecke	24	6.88	77	77	6,896	4	2	121	70	3	13	70	334	55	17	1
14	Manuel Akanji M. Akanji	24	7.40	61	61	5,368	1	1	71	45	1	11	31	131	48	9	1
15	Ben Davies B. Davies	24	6.70	67	67	5,964	4	2	82	47	1	8	62	227	66	12	0
16	Rúben Dias R. Dias	23	7.37	116	116	10,275	4	4	113	70	2	24	103	389	85	12	0
17	Murillo	21	6.65	77	77	6,717	3	2	118	79	4	7	90	530	72	13	0
18	Ibrahima Konaté I. Konaté	20	6.92	91	91	7,847	1	2	160	101	0	12	84	392	106	20	1
19	Levi Colwill L. Colwill	18	6.83	56	56	5,003	2	3	68	51	5	5	52	211	58	9	0
20	Dan Burn D. Burn	18	6.70	83	83	7,391	2	3	108	66	0	11	86	500	80	23	0
21	Illia Zabarnyi I. Zabarnyi	17	6.60	75	75	6,664	1	1	115	67	4	5	73	368	45	9	1
22	William Saliba W. Saliba	17	7.18	111	111	9,734	6	2	145	85	6	5	74	367	74	10	1
23	Toti Gomes T. Gomes	17	6.59	75	75	6,384	1	2	121	76	2	4	57	337	65	16	1
24	Thiago Silva T. Silva	17	7.30	82	82	7,201	6	3	89	57	1	15	92	381	32	8	0
25	Ezri Konsa E. Konsa	17	6.95	123	123	10,818	3	0	119	66	1	8	83	417	51	16	3