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Football Stats Analysis, Graphs & Predictions

European Leagues Serie A

TOP PERFORMING FBs AND WBs: SERIE A 21-22

In a era where people demand FBs and WBs to contribute a lot offensively, this list only features players with great offensive and tecnical ability.

PlayerRatingDefenseMinutes PlayedTeam
Juan Cuadrado7.53Back 41175Juventus
Giovanni Di Lorenzo7.50Back 42753Napoli
Theo Hernández7.39Back 42711Milan
Mário Rui7.34Back 42812Napoli
Ivan Perišić7.18Back 52756Inter
Morten Frendrup7.00Back 4517Genoa

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.

European Leagues Premier League

TOP PERFORMING FBs AND WBs: PREMIER LEAGUE 21-22

In a league filled with tremendous quality at position like FB and WB, it is expected a large list of top performing players. João Cancelo and Trent Alexander-Arnold had top-class seasons and their ratings reflect that.

PlayerRatingDefenseMinutes PlayedTeam
João Cancelo8.53Back 43227Manchester City
Trent Alexander-Arnold8.21Back 42853Liverpool
Andrew Robertson7.91Back 42537Liverpool
Reece James7.90Back 51528Chelsea
Ben Chilwell7.82Back 5540Chelsea
Marc Cucurella7.54Back 41530Brighton
Oleksandr Zinchenko7.52Back 41047Manchester City
Kostas Tsimikas7.33Back 4863Liverpool
Kyle Walker7.29Back 41755Manchester City
Marcos Alonso7.20Back 52002Chelsea
Stuart Dallas7.19Back 41620Leeds United
Alex Telles7.09Back 41631Manchester United
Luke Thomas7.06Back 41590Leicester City
Kyle Walker-Peters7.04Back 42098Southampton
Aaron Wan-Bissaka7.01Back 41523Manchester United

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.