European Leagues
European Leagues

In this section we present the European leagues we cover. Therefore, we have decided to rate and evaluate the Top 7 leagues in Europe: Premier League (England), La Liga (Spain), Serie A (Italy), Bundesliga (Germany), Ligue 1 (France), Primeira Liga (Portugal) and Eredivisie (Netherlands).

European Leagues

In this section we present the European leagues we cover. Therefore, we have decided to rate and evaluate the Top 7 leagues in Europe: Premier League (England), La Liga (Spain), Serie A (Italy), Bundesliga (Germany), Ligue 1 (France), Primeira Liga (Portugal) and Eredivisie (Netherlands).

European Leagues Serie A

TOP PERFORMING GKs: SERIE A 21-22

One of the key players for AC Milan winning the Scudetto was M. Maignan. The average rating obtained by AC Milan’s GK proves his impact in the results obtained and his value compared to the opposing GKs during this season.

PlayerRatingDefenseMinutes PlayedTeam
Mike Maignan7.64Back 42880Milan
David Ospina7.39Back 42610Napoli
Etrit Berisha7.27Back 5900Torino

Conditions for the presented data: 

– Minimum minutes played in the season: 450 minutes (equivalent to 5 full games) per type of defense played (Back 4 or Back 5);

More Serie A content:

Data from FBref.

European Leagues Premier League

TOP PERFORMING GKs: PREMIER LEAGUE 21-22

In spite of their teams failing to qualify for European competitions, R. Sánchez and J. Sá had very good seasons. In the case of Alisson, he was the GK with the highest average rating for a substantial number of minutes played.

PlayerRatingDefenseMinutes PlayedTeam
Fraser Forster7.85Back 5450Southampton
Alisson7.64Back 43240Liverpool
David Raya7.45Back 4810Brentford
Ederson7.24Back 43330Manchester City
Robert Sánchez7.17Back 51530Brighton
Edouard Mendy7.07Back 52790Chelsea
José Sá7.03Back 53285Wolves

Conditions for the presented data: 

– Minimum minutes played in the season: 450 minutes (equivalent to 5 full games) per type of defense played (Back 4 or Back 5);

Data from FBref.