most recoveries by an outfield player in europe's top 5 leagues in a single season

Maxime Gonalons has recovered the most balls by an outfielder in Europe's top five leagues in a season, with 367 recoveries in Ligue 1 in 2014-15.

NAMERECSEASONCLUBMMINSTARTGG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Maxime Gonalons
M. Gonalons
367
2014-15
Lyon Lyon
35
3,091
35
1
0.03
2
3
1
0
20
2
0
2,446
0
0
2Abdoulaye Doucouré
A. Doucouré
345
2017-18
Watford Watford
37
3,325
37
7
0.19
3
10
0
0
47
17
1
2,803
70
2
3Idrissa Gana Guèye
I. Gana Guèye
344
2015-16
Aston Villa Aston Villa
35
3,075
35
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
30
4
0
2,630
0
1
4Danny Drinkwater
D. Drinkwater
342
2015-16
Leicester Leicester
35
3,038
35
3
0.09
7
10
0
0
41
9
0
2,601
0
0
5N'golo Kanté
N. Kanté
342
2014-15
Caen Caen
37
3,181
36
2
0.05
3
5
0
0
36
9
0
2,381
0
0
6Francesco Magnanelli
F. Magnanelli
333
2015-16
Sassuolo Sassuolo
34
3,060
34
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
19
4
0
2,918
0
1
7Declan Rice
D. Rice
332
2022-23
West Ham West Ham
37
3,272
36
4
0.11
1
5
0
0
36
9
1
2,596
24
1
8Benjamin André
B. André
329
2016-17
Rennes Rennes
36
3,219
36
0
0.00
3
3
0
0
25
4
0
3,125
32
2
9Stijn Spierings
S. Spierings
328
2022-23
Toulouse Toulouse
36
3,123
35
2
0.06
0
2
0
0
24
5
1
2,576
21
0
10N'golo Kanté
N. Kanté
326
2015-16
Leicester Leicester
37
3,020
33
1
0.03
4
5
0
0
21
5
0
2,231
0
0
11Téji Savanier
T. Savanier
325
2018-19
Nîmes Nîmes
32
2,865
32
6
0.19
13
19
4
1
67
21
3
2,588
21
0
12Wilfred Ndidi
W. Ndidi
324
2018-19
Leicester Leicester
38
3,298
37
2
0.05
0
2
0
0
55
9
2
2,738
45
2
13Julien Féret
J. Féret
323
2016-17
Caen Caen
35
3,119
35
2
0.06
3
5
0
0
25
6
0
2,435
28
0
14Julien Féret
J. Féret
323
2015-16
Caen Caen
38
3,275
37
4
0.11
8
12
1
0
32
13
3
2,286
1
2
15Rodri
Rodri
321
2017-18
Villarreal Villarreal
37
3,228
36
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
32
10
2
2,974
34
2
16Pierre Emile Højbjerg
P. Emile Højbjerg
319
2019-20
Southampton Southampton
33
2,750
30
0
0.00
1
1
0
0
46
11
0
2,361
39
1
17Nemanja Matić
N. Matić
317
2017-18
Man United Man United
36
3,119
35
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
18
3
0
3,117
28
2
18Ismael Bennacer
I. Bennacer
312
2018-19
Empoli Empoli
37
2,960
32
0
0.00
5
5
0
0
20
5
1
2,549
10
0
19N'golo Kanté
N. Kanté
312
2017-18
Chelsea Chelsea
34
2,998
34
1
0.03
1
2
0
0
25
5
0
2,672
19
1
20Nemanja Matić
N. Matić
312
2014-15
Chelsea Chelsea
36
3,122
35
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
29
10
0
2,926
0
7
21Declan Rice
D. Rice
311
2019-20
West Ham West Ham
38
3,420
38
1
0.03
3
4
0
0
31
9
2
2,225
24
2
22Rubén Pérez
R. Pérez
311
2017-18
Leganés Leganés
31
2,520
29
0
0.00
0
0
0
0
17
1
0
1,928
0
0
23Panagiotis Tachtsidis
P. Tachtsidis
311
2014-15
Verona Verona
34
2,970
34
3
0.09
2
5
0
0
45
12
1
2,233
0
1
24Allan
Allan
308
2014-15
Udinese Udinese
35
3,006
33
1
0.03
5
6
0
0
18
10
1
2,271
0
0
25Mirko Valdifiori
M. Valdifiori
307
2014-15
Empoli Empoli
36
3,203
36
0
0.00
7
7
0
0
22
8
2
3,294
0
0
Data coverage for ball recoveries varies by competition prior to the 2015-16 season.

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Lens Lens
6
1
2
6
19
3
Marseille Marseille
6
0
3
13
18
4
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6
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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
Espanyol Espanyol
5
3
2
3
18
5
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
4
4
1
6
16
6
Real Betis Real Betis
4
4
1
5
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
6
0
2
7
18
2
Roma Roma
6
0
2
5
18
3
Milan Milan
5
2
1
7
17
4
Inter Inter
5
0
3
8
15
5
Bologna Bologna
4
2
2
6
14
6
Como Como
3
4
1
4
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
GIR GIR
@
ATH ATH
1-1
Mon
9/22
VAL VAL
@
ESP ESP
2-2
Mon
9/22
RMA RMA
@
LEV LEV
4-1
Mon
9/22
VIL VIL
@
SEV SEV
2-1
Tue
9/23
ALA ALA
@
GET GET
1-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
ATM ATM
@
BET BET
4:00 PM
Tue
10/28
NAP NAP
@
LEC LEC
1:30 PM
Tue
10/28
MIL MIL
@
ATA ATA
3:45 PM
Wed
10/29
UDI UDI
@
JUV JUV
1:30 PM
Wed
10/29
PAR PAR
@
ROM ROM
1:30 PM