most tackles 2025/2026 defensive midfielders

Morten Hjulmand had the most tackles by a defensive midfielder in the Champions League in 2025-26, with 23 tackles.

NAMETKLSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Morten Hjulmand
M. Hjulmand
23
2025-26
Sporting CP Sporting CP
7.55
9
9
819
0
0
16
1
1
18
13
12
4
0
2Alejandro Rego
A. Rego
20
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6.19
5
5
414
0
0
12
0
2
6
5
8
0
0
3Moisés Caicedo
M. Caicedo
20
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
7.19
7
7
630
1
0
11
0
0
7
5
13
0
0
4Aleksandar Pavlovic
A. Pavlovic
20
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
8.02
14
14
1,170
1
1
7
0
3
8
25
15
0
0
5Pedro Bicalho
P. Bicalho
19
2025-26
Qarabag Qarabag
6.36
9
9
771
0
0
12
1
2
15
27
10
0
0
6Mario Lemina
M. Lemina
18
2025-26
Galatasaray Galatasaray
6.62
8
8
661
1
0
12
0
1
12
23
8
3
0
7Lucas Torreira
L. Torreira
16
2025-26
Galatasaray Galatasaray
6.49
9
9
786
0
0
7
0
4
16
13
13
0
0
8Joshua Kimmich
J. Kimmich
15
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
7.72
13
13
1,159
0
2
12
0
3
9
8
2
4
0
9Santiago Hezze
S. Hezze
15
2025-26
Olympiacos Olympiacos
6.63
7
7
560
1
0
10
0
1
12
8
11
4
1
10Alexis Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
14
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
7.28
6
6
528
3
0
10
0
4
1
3
11
2
0
11Pedri
Pedri
14
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
7.54
9
9
691
0
2
10
0
1
7
6
1
0
0
12Ryan Gravenberch
R. Gravenberch
14
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
7.37
10
10
869
1
2
6
0
3
23
8
7
2
0
13Mikel Jauregizar
M. Jauregizar
14
2025-26
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6.52
5
5
365
0
2
8
0
0
5
2
6
2
0
14Aleksandar Stanković
A. Stanković
13
2025-26
Club Brugge Club Brugge
6.88
9
9
783
1
2
5
1
6
11
21
5
0
0
15Raphael Onyedika
R. Onyedika
13
2025-26
Club Brugge Club Brugge
7.29
6
6
506
2
1
6
0
0
5
6
14
3
0
16Dominik Szoboszlai
D. Szoboszlai
13
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
8.53
3
3
254
0
2
5
0
5
2
1
3
0
0
17Leandro Barreiro Martins
L. Barreiro Martins
12
2025-26
Benfica Benfica
6.19
4
4
359
0
0
6
0
1
4
5
9
1
0
18Declan Rice
D. Rice
12
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
8.10
6
6
570
1
1
4
0
3
9
6
5
1
0
19Lamine Camara
L. Camara
12
2025-26
Monaco Monaco
7.13
4
4
335
0
0
7
0
0
4
9
8
1
0
20Marko Janković
M. Janković
10
2025-26
Qarabag Qarabag
6.51
7
7
616
1
2
5
0
1
16
9
7
2
0
21Martín Zubimendi
M. Zubimendi
9
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
7.35
4
4
319
0
0
4
0
0
6
5
5
2
0
22Frenkie de Jong
F. de Jong
9
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
7.87
5
5
450
0
1
5
0
0
8
5
11
3
0
23Dani García
D. García
9
2025-26
Olympiacos Olympiacos
6.67
6
6
404
0
0
6
0
3
9
6
9
2
0
24Joey Veerman
J. Veerman
9
2025-26
PSV PSV
6.97
4
4
360
0
1
4
0
2
6
5
4
2
0
25Fredrik Aursnes
F. Aursnes
8
2025-26
Benfica Benfica
7.70
4
4
343
0
1
3
0
1
4
4
0
0
0
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PSG PSG
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Bayern Bayern
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5
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1
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16
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28
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1
-2
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30
Viking Viking
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31
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32
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-3
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33
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-4
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34
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