Top footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football 2023-24 – 26.02.24
Top footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football 2023-24
Who will finish the season as the top footballer ranked by most aerial duels won in European football? Who has won the most aerial duels so far this season? And how many? Let’s find out!
Statistics are used for a variety of different reasons within professional football today. Stats refer to football player or football team’s accomplishments throughout any given game. For instance, during games, statisticians keep track of goals, saves, tackles, interceptions, passes, dribbles, shots, aerial duels won, blocked shots, fouls, key passes, assists, offsides, clearances, yellow cards, red cards, pass success percentages, possessions, etc., to create stats sheets to follow the players’ or team’s progress. Individual or team statistics can have a great bearing on playing time, game outcome, team selections and rankings, and more.
Based on the most recent football statistics and records, we have compiled a comprehensive post listing the top footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football.
Loads of football players can be good in this statistical category, however only the footballers with the biggest number of aerial duels won have made it onto our list.
This statistical article brings you top footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football of the season so far. Let’s see!
Top footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football 2023-24
| # | Player | Aerial Duels Won |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milan Djuric Verona, 33, FW | 135 |
| 2 | Ante Budimir Osasuna, 32, FW | 130 |
| 3 | Chris Ramos Cadiz, 27, FW | 122 |
| 4 | Tim Kleindienst FC Heidenheim, 28, FW | 121 |
| 5 | Juanmi Latasa Getafe, 22, FW | 110 |
| 6 | Mikel Merino Real Sociedad, 27, M(C) | 105 |
| 7 | Sepp van den Berg Mainz 05, 22, D(CR),M(R) | 102 |
| 8 | Virgil van Dijk Liverpool, 32, D(C) | 102 |
| 9 | Vedat Muriqi Mallorca, 29, FW | 96 |
| 10 | Kevin Behrens Union Berlin, 33, FW | 94 |
| 11 | Ethan Pinnock Brentford, 30, D(C) | 93 |
| 12 | James Tarkowski Everton, 31, D(C) | 92 |
| 13 | Steve Mounié Brest, 29, FW | 88 |
| 14 | David García Osasuna, 30, D(C) | 84 |
| 15 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin Everton, 26, AM(L),FW | 83 |
| 16 | Bernardo Bochum, 28, D(CLR),M(L) | 79 |
| 17 | Carlton Morris Luton, 28, AM(CL),FW | 77 |
| 18 | Dara O’Shea Burnley, 24, D(CR) | 77 |
| 19 | Rasmus Nicolaisen Toulouse, 26, D(C) | 77 |
| 20 | Tomás Soucek West Ham, 28, M(C) | 76 |
| 21 | Duván Zapata Torino, 32, FW | 75 |
| 22 | Robin Le Normand Real Sociedad, 27, D(C) | 75 |
| 23 | Ivan Ordets Bochum, 31, D(C) | 74 |
| 24 | Patrick Mainka FC Heidenheim, 29, D(C) | 73 |
| 25 | Alberto Dossena Cagliari, 25, D(C) | 72 |
| 26 | Oliver McBurnie Sheffield United, 27, AM(CL),FW | 72 |
| 27 | Jonas Wind Wolfsburg, 25, AM(C),FW | 71 |
| 28 | Nikola Milenkovic Fiorentina, 26, D(CR) | 71 |
| 29 | Antonio Raíllo Mallorca, 32, D(C) | 70 |
| 30 | Giorgio Scalvini Atalanta, 20, D(C) | 69 |
A list of the top footballers ranked by most aerial duels won in European football.
Aerial Duels Won – Aerial Duels Won is where two football players challenge in the air against each other. The football player that wins the ball is deemed to have won the duel.
The success of a football team depends a lot on the individual players making up that team. However, not all positions on a team are the same and there are significant differences in the style of game being played in different leagues. It is therefore important to take into account both the position and the league when evaluating individual football players.
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