Defensive midfielder players
Cohort totals, sortable roster, per-90 leaders, and the teams shaping this position group.
Cohort totals
Players
67
Minutes
15,530
Goals
63
Assists
38
Per-90 leaders
Cohort roster
| Player | Team | Min | G | A | Sh | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Pulisic | AC Milan | 2790 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0.26 | 0.13 |
| Lamine Yamal | FC Barcelona | 2520 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.39 |
| Adrien Rabiot | Juventus FC | 1580 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 0.51 | 0.23 |
| Granit Xhaka | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1580 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 0.46 | 0.23 |
| Dejan Kulusevski | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 1340 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Leroy Sané | FC Bayern München | 1340 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 0.27 | 0.20 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | Liverpool FC | 1100 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 0.41 | 0.16 |
| Jordan Veretout | Olympique de Marseille | 1100 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 0.16 | 0.16 |
| Kenneth Taylor | AFC Ajax | 1100 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 0.25 | 0.16 |
| Marcus Rashford | FC Barcelona | 1080 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.42 | 0.25 |
| Alejandro Rego | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Álex Vallejo | RCD Mallorca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Andoni Imaz | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Anthony Losilla | Paris FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Antonio Otegui | Club Atlético Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aquilino Etxarri Olloquiegi | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aritz López Garai | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aritz Solabarrieta | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Carlos García García | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cédric Kisamba | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Claude Makelélé | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Constantin Gâlcă | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Damien Le Tallec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Daniel García Carrillo | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| David Batty | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| David Villabona | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Didier Neumann | FC Metz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Emmanuel Petit | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Endika Bordas | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Fabrice Levrat | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Felipe Melo | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Fernando Gago | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Francis Coquelin | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Franck Chaussidière | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Frank Rijkaard | AC Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gaizka Garitano Aguirre | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gary Coulibaly | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gianna Rackow | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gorka Larrea | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Hassan Yebda | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Hassane Alla | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ibon Larrazábal | Club Atlético Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Iker Muñoz | Club Atlético Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Iker Undabarrena | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Imanol García Lugea | Club Atlético Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Iñaki Muñoz | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ion Erice Domínguez | Club Atlético Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jagoba Beobide | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jailson | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jake Livermore | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Javi Gracia | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jon Ander Olasagasti | Levante UD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jon Guridi | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jon Iruarrizaga | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| José María García Lasfuentes | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| José Ramón Gallego | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| José Vítor Moreira Semedo | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joseba Agirre Oliden | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joseba Beitia | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Josu Urrutia | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Junior Bita | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Laurent Viaud | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Lewis Cook | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Luiz Gustavo | VfL Wolfsburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Malek Aït Alia | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Marc Bernal | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Marc Casadó | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |