James Garner had the most tackles by a defensive midfielder in the Premier League in 2025-26, with 106 tackles.
| NAME | TKL | SEASON | CLUB | Rating | M | START | MIN | G | A | TKL-W | TKL-LM | SH-BLK | INT | CLR | FOUL | YC | RC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Garner | 106 | 2025-26 | 7.18 | 30 | 30 | 2,693 | 1 | 7 | 60 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 59 | 33 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | E. Anderson | 82 | 2025-26 | 7.31 | 29 | 29 | 2,592 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 38 | 44 | 5 | 0 | |
| 3 |  | M. Caicedo | 77 | 2025-26 | 7.47 | 27 | 27 | 2,307 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 10 | 51 | 19 | 45 | 11 | 1 | |
| 4 |  | Casemiro | 57 | 2025-26 | 7.09 | 18 | 18 | 1,493 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 0 | |
| 5 | | T. Iroegbunam | 57 | 2025-26 | 6.49 | 16 | 16 | 1,249 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | A. Scott | 55 | 2025-26 | 7.07 | 31 | 31 | 2,503 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 72 | 39 | 4 | 0 | |
| 7 |  | R. Gravenberch | 54 | 2025-26 | 7.32 | 33 | 33 | 2,845 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 13 | 42 | 51 | 35 | 4 | 0 | |
| 8 | | I. Sangaré | 49 | 2025-26 | 6.78 | 21 | 21 | 1,749 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 45 | 36 | 3 | 0 | |
| 9 | | S. Berge | 48 | 2025-26 | 6.85 | 32 | 32 | 2,708 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 47 | 34 | 5 | 0 | |
| 10 | | T. Adams | 48 | 2025-26 | 6.89 | 21 | 21 | 1,659 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 8 | 0 | |
| 11 | | Y. Yarmoliuk | 47 | 2025-26 | 6.68 | 22 | 22 | 1,799 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 0 | |
| 12 |  | A. Mac Allister | 47 | 2025-26 | 7.08 | 26 | 26 | 2,089 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 31 | 28 | 5 | 0 | |
| 13 |  | J. Palhinha | 46 | 2025-26 | 6.99 | 12 | 12 | 1,015 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 0 | |
| 14 | | R. Bentancur | 45 | 2025-26 | 6.79 | 17 | 17 | 1,359 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 0 | |
| 15 | | I. Gana Guèye | 45 | 2025-26 | 7.14 | 25 | 25 | 2,093 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 1 | |
| 16 |  | A. Onana | 43 | 2025-26 | 6.89 | 20 | 20 | 1,621 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 55 | 17 | 3 | 0 | |
| 17 | | S. Lukić | 41 | 2025-26 | 6.77 | 18 | 18 | 1,490 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 50 | 9 | 0 | |
| 18 |  | Y. Tielemans | 36 | 2025-26 | 7.08 | 14 | 14 | 1,155 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | | Y. Ayari | 36 | 2025-26 | 6.74 | 17 | 17 | 1,457 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 |  | Rodri | 34 | 2025-26 | 7.78 | 16 | 16 | 1,332 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 0 | |
| 21 | | Florentino | 32 | 2025-26 | 6.31 | 9 | 9 | 759 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 0 | |
| 22 |  | D. Rice | 30 | 2025-26 | 7.35 | 13 | 13 | 1,128 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 |  | E. Fernández | 30 | 2025-26 | 7.28 | 16 | 16 | 1,411 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | |
| 24 |  | K. Mainoo | 29 | 2025-26 | 7.51 | 16 | 16 | 1,424 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| 25 | | B. Kamara | 28 | 2025-26 | 7.38 | 14 | 14 | 1,140 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | |
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| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
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| 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 | |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 6 | |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 | |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 | |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 | |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 | |
| 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 | |
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