most interceptions from a centre back 2025/26

Malang Sarr had the most interceptions by a centre back in Europe's top five leagues in Ligue 1 in 2025-26, with 76 interceptions.

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  • Data note: Interceptions: coverage varies by competition before 2015-16 and 1 more coverage note
    • Data note: Detailed starting positions: player game data complete from 2016-17
NAMEINTSEASONCLUBRatingMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKCLRFOULYCRC
1Malang Sarr
M. Sarr
76
2025-26
Lens Lens
7.27
33
33
2,925
0
1
65
44
4
4
141
21
4
0
2Victor Nelsson
V. Nelsson
75
2025-26
Verona Verona
6.98
37
37
3,302
0
0
75
45
3
1
281
42
4
0
3Antonio Caracciolo
A. Caracciolo
57
2025-26
Pisa Pisa
6.74
34
34
3,044
2
0
70
43
1
5
212
40
10
0
4Marcos Senesi
M. Senesi
50
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
7.17
37
37
3,288
0
5
61
34
4
4
281
35
8
0
5Marc Guéhi
M. Guéhi
49
2025-26
Total
7.43
35
35
3,150
3
3
45
31
1
8
183
25
6
0
6Konstantinos Mavropanos
K. Mavropanos
47
2025-26
West Ham West Ham
7.04
27
27
2,430
3
0
37
23
0
3
210
16
2
0
7Robin Koch
R. Koch
47
2025-26
Frankfurt Frankfurt
7.02
32
32
2,833
3
1
45
27
2
2
237
31
3
1
8Gianluca Mancini
G. Mancini
47
2025-26
Roma Roma
7.24
36
36
3,059
4
2
51
28
1
5
138
71
9
0
9Jordan Lefort
J. Lefort
47
2025-26
Angers Angers
6.96
34
34
3,060
0
2
51
33
1
2
191
22
2
0
10Florian Lejeune
F. Lejeune
47
2025-26
Rayo Rayo
7.32
36
36
3,230
2
1
71
47
4
8
252
47
7
0
11Oumar Solet
O. Solet
46
2025-26
Udinese Udinese
7.30
34
34
2,943
3
1
79
57
2
8
132
30
1
0
12Filippo Terracciano
F. Terracciano
46
2025-26
Cremonese Cremonese
6.89
25
25
2,221
2
0
19
12
0
4
97
11
4
0
13David Affengruber
D. Affengruber
46
2025-26
Elche Elche
7.07
33
33
2,857
1
1
70
47
3
1
196
33
7
1
14Adrián de la Fuente
A. de la Fuente
46
2025-26
Levante Levante
7.02
30
30
2,659
3
1
29
17
1
18
199
33
4
0
15Evan N'Dicka
E. N'Dicka
45
2025-26
Roma Roma
7.16
31
31
2,681
3
0
24
16
2
2
161
32
5
0
16Johan Vásquez
J. Vásquez
45
2025-26
Genoa Genoa
6.93
34
34
3,035
0
0
53
33
0
5
165
21
2
0
17Tarik Muharemović
T. Muharemović
45
2025-26
Sassuolo Sassuolo
7.08
32
32
2,835
2
2
44
24
0
7
251
24
7
0
18Tiago Gabriel
T. Gabriel
45
2025-26
Lecce Lecce
7.03
36
36
3,207
2
0
63
39
2
2
265
29
7
0
19Willi Orban
W. Orban
45
2025-26
Leipzig Leipzig
7.42
33
33
2,949
2
0
51
33
1
4
270
20
4
0
20Maxence Lacroix
M. Lacroix
45
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
7.07
35
35
3,085
1
2
60
38
3
7
281
34
4
1
21Jan Paul van Hecke
J. Paul van Hecke
45
2025-26
Brighton Brighton
7.20
36
36
3,210
3
3
53
31
2
7
221
27
9
0
22Diogo Leite
D. Leite
44
2025-26
Union Berlin Union Berlin
6.94
23
23
1,963
0
0
32
15
0
4
155
26
4
0
23Dominik Kohr
D. Kohr
44
2025-26
Mainz Mainz
6.86
28
28
2,323
2
0
52
35
0
4
140
40
11
2
24Nahuel Tenaglia
N. Tenaglia
44
2025-26
Alavés Alavés
6.96
32
32
2,879
2
0
54
37
0
5
186
27
3
0
25Chris Richards
C. Richards
43
2025-26
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
6.93
31
31
2,782
1
0
53
35
3
7
204
16
3
0
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Team Leaders

G

5

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

A

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

RTG

7.96

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin
Team Rankings

GF

17

6th

GA

15

11th

GD

2

8th

FORM

LLWWW

last 5

2026-27 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
9
Brest Brest
10
4
3
3
6
15
10
Lorient Lorient
10
4
3
3
1
15
11
Lens Lens
10
4
1
5
2
13
12
Toulouse Toulouse
10
3
4
3
1
13
13
Strasbourg Strasbourg
10
3
1
6
-4
10

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

15

Raphinha

Raphinha

13

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

10

Yamal

Lamine Yamal
Assists Leaders

8

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

8

Kane

Harry Kane

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin
Rating Leaders

8.78

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

8.45

Raphinha

Raphinha

8.45

Olise

Michael Olise
Take-ons Leaders

46

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

36

Diomandé

Yan Diomandé

36

Gruda

Brajan Gruda
Big Chances Created Leaders

14

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

14

Güler

Arda Güler

10

Nusa

Antonio Nusa

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Barcelona

48

Roma

31

Real Madrid

31

Bayern

29

Inter

28

Leipzig

27
Goals Against Rankings
Arsenal

5

Lille

7

Dortmund

7

Brighton

7

Lorient

8

Leeds

8
Goal Difference Rankings
Barcelona

35

Roma

21

Real Madrid

21

Bayern

20

Brighton

19

Lazio

16

FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
10
9
0
1
10
27
2
Brighton Brighton
10
7
1
2
19
22
3
Man City Man City
10
7
0
3
8
21
4
Liverpool Liverpool
10
5
3
2
4
18
5
Chelsea Chelsea
10
5
1
4
3
16
6
Everton Everton
10
4
4
2
2
16
7
Bournemouth Bournemouth
10
4
3
3
2
15
8
Brentford Brentford
10
3
5
2
5
14
9
Leeds Leeds
10
3
5
2
2
14
10
Aston Villa Aston Villa
10
3
4
3
-3
13
11
Tottenham Tottenham
10
3
3
4
-1
12
12
Newcastle Newcastle
10
3
3
4
-3
12
13
Hull City Hull City
10
2
5
3
0
11
14
Ipswich Ipswich
10
3
2
5
-5
11
15
Fulham Fulham
10
2
4
4
-2
10
16
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
10
2
3
5
-4
9
17
Coventry Coventry
10
3
0
7
-9
9
18
Man United Man United
10
1
5
4
-5
8
19
Sunderland Sunderland
10
2
2
6
-9
8
20
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
10
2
1
7
-14
7
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
12
11
0
1
35
33
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
12
10
0
2
21
30
3
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
12
9
1
2
13
28
4
Real Betis Real Betis
12
8
2
2
5
26
5
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
12
7
1
4
1
22
6
Sevilla Sevilla
12
5
3
4
-2
18
7
Athletic Club Athletic Club
11
4
4
3
4
16
8
Villarreal Villarreal
12
4
3
5
2
15
9
Deportivo Deportivo
12
3
6
3
1
15
10
Racing Racing
12
4
2
6
-13
14
11
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
12
2
7
3
0
13
12
Alavés Alavés
12
3
4
5
-2
13
13
Espanyol Espanyol
12
3
3
6
-1
12
14
Rayo Rayo
11
3
3
5
-6
12
15
Getafe Getafe
12
3
3
6
-10
12
16
Osasuna Osasuna
12
3
3
6
-11
12
17
Levante Levante
12
2
5
5
-5
11
18
Elche Elche
12
2
4
6
-6
10
19
Valencia Valencia
12
2
3
7
-12
9
20
Málaga Málaga
12
0
5
7
-14
5
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
9
6
3
0
20
21
2
Dortmund Dortmund
9
6
3
0
9
21
3
Freiburg Freiburg
9
6
1
2
10
19
4
Leipzig Leipzig
9
6
0
3
14
18
5
Leverkusen Leverkusen
9
5
1
3
3
16
6
Werder Werder
9
4
3
2
2
15
7
Elversberg Elversberg
9
4
1
4
-1
13
8
Stuttgart Stuttgart
9
4
0
5
0
12
9
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
9
4
0
5
-1
12
10
Frankfurt Frankfurt
9
3
3
3
-5
12
11
Hamburg Hamburg
9
4
0
5
-10
12
12
Mainz Mainz
9
3
1
5
-1
10
13
Paderborn Paderborn
9
2
4
3
-3
10
14
Augsburg Augsburg
9
2
3
4
0
9
15
Köln Köln
9
2
3
4
-4
9
16
Union Berlin Union Berlin
9
1
4
4
-14
7
17
Schalke Schalke
9
1
3
5
-6
6
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
9
1
1
7
-13
4
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Lazio Lazio
11
9
2
0
16
29
2
Inter Inter
11
9
1
1
15
28
3
Roma Roma
11
8
3
0
21
27
4
Milan Milan
11
7
3
1
10
24
5
Como Como
11
7
2
2
8
23
6
Frosinone Frosinone
11
6
2
3
9
20
7
Juventus Juventus
11
5
3
3
3
18
8
Bologna Bologna
11
5
2
4
2
17
9
Cagliari Cagliari
11
5
1
5
-5
16
10
Napoli Napoli
11
4
3
4
4
15
11
Torino Torino
11
4
2
5
-2
14
12
Atalanta Atalanta
11
4
2
5
-3
14
13
Genoa Genoa
11
4
1
6
-5
13
14
Lecce Lecce
11
3
1
7
-10
10
15
Fiorentina Fiorentina
11
2
3
6
-8
9
16
Parma Parma
11
2
2
7
-8
8
17
Sassuolo Sassuolo
11
2
2
7
-13
8
18
Monza Monza
11
2
1
8
-8
7
19
Venezia Venezia
11
2
0
9
-13
6
20
Udinese Udinese
11
1
2
8
-13
5
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
10
7
2
1
12
23
2
Lille Lille
10
6
3
1
7
21
3
Paris FC Paris FC
10
6
2
2
7
20
4
Marseille Marseille
10
6
0
4
8
18
5
Lyon Lyon
10
5
2
3
6
17
6
Nice Nice
10
5
2
3
3
17
7
Monaco Monaco
10
4
4
2
2
16
8
Rennes Rennes
10
5
1
4
0
16
9
Brest Brest
10
4
3
3
6
15
10
Lorient Lorient
10
4
3
3
1
15
11
Lens Lens
10
4
1
5
2
13
12
Toulouse Toulouse
10
3
4
3
1
13
13
Strasbourg Strasbourg
10
3
1
6
-4
10
14
Auxerre Auxerre
10
3
1
6
-11
10
15
Le Mans Le Mans
10
1
5
4
-7
8
16
Angers Angers
10
2
2
6
-10
8
17
Troyes Troyes
10
2
2
6
-10
8
18
Le Havre Le Havre
10
0
2
8
-13
2
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
4
4
0
0
15
12
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
4
4
0
0
6
12
3
Arsenal Arsenal
4
3
1
0
5
10
4
Como Como
4
3
0
1
13
9
5
Barcelona Barcelona
4
3
0
1
8
9
6
Aston Villa Aston Villa
4
3
0
1
6
9
7
Man City Man City
4
3
0
1
5
9
8
Liverpool Liverpool
4
3
0
1
4
9
9
Club Brugge Club Brugge
4
3
0
1
4
9
10
Sporting CP Sporting CP
4
3
0
1
4
9
11
Real Betis Real Betis
4
3
0
1
2
9
12
Dortmund Dortmund
4
3
0
1
2
9
13
Bayern Bayern
4
2
2
0
7
8
14
Stuttgart Stuttgart
4
2
1
1
3
7
15
Inter Inter
4
2
0
2
2
6
16
LASK LASK
4
2
0
2
1
6
17
Man United Man United
4
2
0
2
0
6
18
Galatasaray Galatasaray
4
2
0
2
-1
6
19
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
4
1
2
1
-5
5
20
Roma Roma
4
1
1
2
2
4
21
Shaktar Shaktar
4
1
1
2
0
4
22
Viking Viking
4
1
1
2
-1
4
23
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
4
1
1
2
-1
4
24
PSV PSV
4
1
1
2
-1
4
25
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
4
1
1
2
-5
4
26
Porto Porto
4
1
0
3
-1
3
27
Napoli Napoli
4
1
0
3
-5
3
28
Villarreal Villarreal
4
1
0
3
-6
3
29
AEK AEK
4
1
0
3
-6
3
30
Leipzig Leipzig
4
1
0
3
-6
3
31
Sabah Sabah
4
1
0
3
-6
3
32
Feyenoord Feyenoord
4
1
0
3
-7
3
33
Lens Lens
4
1
0
3
-12
3
34
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
4
0
1
3
-4
1
35
Lille Lille
4
0
1
3
-6
1
36
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
4
0
0
4
-16
0

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
10/16
LEV LEV
@
DEP DEP
1-1
Sat
10/17
CHE CHE
@
EVE EVE
2-0
Sat
10/17
ATM ATM
@
ESP ESP
1-0
Sat
10/17
NAP NAP
@
VEN VEN
0-1
Sat
10/17
STU STU
@
HAM HAM
0-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM