Saudi Pro League Player Defending Stats 2026/2027

Who is leading the way on tackles, interceptions, clearances, duels won and much more.

Updated 31 October 2026, after the last game

Saudi Pro League Player Defending Stats Questions

Which Saudi Pro League player has made the most interceptions this season?

Andrei Girotto of Al Faisaly has made the most interceptions in the Saudi Pro League in 2026/2027, with 23 from twelve appearances, an average of 1.9 a game. Aboubacar Bah is next on 20.

Which Saudi Pro League player has made the most clearances this season?

Makhir Al-Rashidi of Al-Fayha has made the most clearances in the Saudi Pro League in 2026/2027, with 79 from twelve appearances, an average of 6.6 a game. Andrei Girotto is next on 74.

Which Saudi Pro League player has blocked the most shots this season?

Andrei Girotto of Al Faisaly has blocked the most shots in the Saudi Pro League in 2026/2027, with 15 from twelve appearances, an average of 1.3 a game. Four players are next on 13.

Which Saudi Pro League player has won the most aerial duels this season?

Wilfried Kanga of Al Fateh has won the most aerial duels in the Saudi Pro League in 2026/2027, with 29 from twelve appearances, an average of 2.4 a game. Andrei Girotto is next on 28.

Which Saudi Pro League player has won the most ground duels this season?

Coba da Costa of Al Kholood has won the most ground duels in the Saudi Pro League in 2026/2027, with 75 from eleven appearances, an average of 6.8 a game. John Buckley, Crysencio Summerville and Marin Petkov are next on 56.

Which Saudi Pro League player has the most tackles and interceptions combined this season?

Idrissa Gueye of Al Draih and Andrei Girotto of Al Faisaly have the most tackles and interceptions combined in the Saudi Pro League in 2026/2027, with 54 each. Nawaf Boushal and Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat are next on 44.

Saudi Pro League Tackles leaders

Rank Player Team Tackles
1Idrissa GueyeAl Draih38
2Mohammed Abu Al-ShamatAl-Qadsiah32
3Andrei GirottoAl Faisaly31
4Mohammed Al DossaryAbha30
5Madallah Al-OlayanAl Ettifaq29
6Gastón ÁlvarezAl-Qadsiah29
7Faris AbdiAl Ittihad27
8Nawaf BoushalAl Nassr26
9Rúben NevesAl Hilal25
10Mohammed Al-BaqawiAl-Fayha25

Saudi Pro League Interceptions leaders

Rank Player Team Interceptions
1Andrei GirottoAl Faisaly23
2Aboubacar BahAl Hazm20
3Josh BrownhillAl Shabab19
4Victor LekhalAl Riyadh19
5Bonheur MugishaAl Hazm19
6Valentin AtanganaAl Ahli19
7Malang SarrNEOM SC18
8John BuckleyAl Kholood18
9Abdullah KhateebAl Ettifaq18
10Marin PetkovAl Taawoun18

Saudi Pro League Tackles and Interceptions leaders

Rank Player Team Tackles and Interceptions
1Idrissa GueyeAl Draih54
2Andrei GirottoAl Faisaly54
3Nawaf BoushalAl Nassr44
4Mohammed Abu Al-ShamatAl-Qadsiah44
5John BuckleyAl Kholood43
6Madallah Al-OlayanAl Ettifaq41
7Faris AbdiAl Ittihad41
8Aboubacar BahAl Hazm41
9Josh BrownhillAl Shabab40
10Bonheur MugishaAl Hazm39

Saudi Pro League Clearances leaders

Rank Player Team Clearances
1Makhir Al-RashidiAl-Fayha79
2Andrei GirottoAl Faisaly74
3Kiki KouyatéAl Khaleej67
4Chancel MbembaAl Draih61
5Sultan TankerAl Hazm60
6Marwane SaadaneAl Fateh58
7Edgaras UtkusAl Kholood58
8Mamadou Thierno BarryAl Shabab58
9Abdoulaye SeckAl Faisaly56
10Tin JedvajAl Shabab55

Saudi Pro League Blocked Shots leaders

Rank Player Team Blocked Shots
1Andrei GirottoAl Faisaly15
2Omar MascarellAl Khaleej13
3Mohammed Al-KhaibariAl Riyadh13
4Sultan TankerAl Hazm13
5Mansour CamaraAl Kholood13
6Makhir Al-RashidiAl-Fayha12
7Malang SarrNEOM SC10
8Abdoulaye SeckAl Faisaly10
9Mohammed Al-KhabraniAl Khaleej10
10John BuckleyAl Kholood10

Saudi Pro League Dribbled Past leaders

Rank Player Team Dribbled Past
1Mohamed Al-ThaniAl Shabab20
2Ali Al-HussainAl-Fayha20
3Abdulaziz Al-FarajAl Draih16
4Nawaf Al-SadiAl Khaleej15
5Yacine AdliAl Shabab14
6FlávioAl Faisaly13
7Bonheur MugishaAl Hazm13
8Victor LekhalAl Riyadh12
9Rúben NevesAl Hilal12
10Francisco TrincãoAl Ahli12

Saudi Pro League Total Duels leaders

Rank Player Team Total Duels
1Coba da CostaAl Kholood164
2Mourad BatnaAl Fateh138
3Fashion SakalaAl-Fayha127
4Christopher Bonsu BaahAl-Qadsiah125
5Sergej Milinkovic-SavicAl Hilal124
6Marin PetkovAl Taawoun124
7Alfa SemedoAl-Fayha121
8Sadio ManéAl Nassr115
9Valentin AtanganaAl Ahli115
10Afimico PululuAl Hazm108

Saudi Pro League Duels Won leaders

Rank Player Team Duels Won
1Coba da CostaAl Kholood83
2Mourad BatnaAl Fateh70
3Andrei GirottoAl Faisaly69
4Marin PetkovAl Taawoun69
5Sadio ManéAl Nassr63
6Sergej Milinkovic-SavicAl Hilal62
7Idrissa GueyeAl Draih60
8Crysencio SummervilleAl Hilal60
9Christopher Bonsu BaahAl-Qadsiah60
10Yacine AdliAl Shabab57

Saudi Pro League Ground Duels Won leaders

Rank Player Team Ground Duels Won
1Coba da CostaAl Kholood75
2John BuckleyAl Kholood56
3Crysencio SummervilleAl Hilal56
4Marin PetkovAl Taawoun56
5Idrissa GueyeAl Draih55
6Zaydou YoussoufAl Fateh55
7Mourad BatnaAl Fateh54
8Christopher Bonsu BaahAl-Qadsiah54
9Sadio ManéAl Nassr53
10Lukas HaraslinAl Fateh52

Saudi Pro League Aerial Duels Won leaders

Rank Player Team Aerial Duels Won
1Wilfried KangaAl Fateh29
2Andrei GirottoAl Faisaly28
3Sergej Milinkovic-SavicAl Hilal27
4Chancel MbembaAl Draih24
5Alexandre MendyAl Faisaly24
6Alfa SemedoAl-Fayha24
7Abdoulaye SeckAl Faisaly23
8Roger IbañezAl Ahli21
9Danilo PereiraAl Ittihad20
10Abderrazak HamdallahAl Taawoun20

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