How many dribbles Spain attempt, and who attempts most.
Updated 6 October 2026, after the last game
Spain attempt 14.1 dribbles per game in 2026, the 25th fewest of the 53 national teams on their 2026 record and below the average of 14.4, across 15 games, while France attempt the most with 20.4.
Lamine Yamal has attempted the most dribbles for Spain in 2026, 77 in 14 appearances, 5.50 a game, ahead of Dani Olmo with 21 and Fermín López with 12, across all competitions.
Spain attempt more dribbles at home, 16.6 a game in their last 10 home games against 11.1 in their last nine away.
Spain attempted 23 dribbles at home to Croatia on 29 September, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 13.8 across their 16 games, and their fewest was none away at Peru on 9 June.
| Player | Apps | Dribble Attempts | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamine Yamal | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 10 |
| Dani Olmo | 9 | 15 | 1.67 | 7 |
| Álex Baena | 10 | 7 | 0.70 | 6 |
| Pedro Porro | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 4 |
| Nico Williams | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Fermín López | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 2 |
| Ferran Torres | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 3 |
| Pedri | 10 | 5 | 0.50 | 3 |
| Rodri | 10 | 4 | 0.40 | 4 |
| Fran García | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 |
| Yéremy Pino | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Marc Pubill | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 1 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Marc Cucurella | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Mikel Merino | 10 | 3 | 0.30 | 2 |
| Gavi | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Dean Huijsen | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Iván Fresneda | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Marcos Llorente | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Víctor Muñoz | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Martín Zubimendi | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Robin Le Normand | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Borja Iglesias | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| David Raya | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Eric García | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Roberto Fernández | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Fabián Ruiz | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Unai Simón | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Pau Cubarsí | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Player | Apps | Dribble Attempts | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamine Yamal | 14 | 77 | 5.50 | 14 |
| Dani Olmo | 15 | 21 | 1.40 | 10 |
| Fermín López | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 4 |
| Pedro Porro | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 6 |
| Ferran Torres | 13 | 10 | 0.77 | 7 |
| Pedri | 15 | 10 | 0.67 | 6 |
| Gavi | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 2 |
| Yéremy Pino | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Álex Baena | 14 | 8 | 0.57 | 7 |
| Nico Williams | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 3 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 13 | 6 | 0.46 | 5 |
| Marc Cucurella | 13 | 6 | 0.46 | 5 |
| Víctor Muñoz | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Rodri | 15 | 5 | 0.33 | 5 |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Mikel Merino | 14 | 4 | 0.29 | 3 |
| Jesús Rodríguez | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 |
| Fran García | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 |
| Marc Pubill | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Javi Guerra | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Gonzalo García | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Pablo Fornals | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Iván Fresneda | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Dean Huijsen | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Marcos Llorente | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Martín Zubimendi | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 14 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 |
| Robin Le Normand | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Carlos Soler | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Sergio Gómez | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Leo Román | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Beñat Turrientes | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Roberto Fernández | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Javi Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jon Martín | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Marc Bernal | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Joan García | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Cristhian Mosquera | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| David Raya | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Eric García | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Borja Iglesias | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Fabián Ruiz | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Unai Simón | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Pau Cubarsí | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Spain | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | Croatia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Czech Republic (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Croatia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 4-1 | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | England (A) | UEFA Nations League | 2-3 | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Argentina (H) | World Cup | 1-0 | 22 | 12 | 34 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | France (A) | World Cup | 0-2 | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Belgium (H) | World Cup | 2-1 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | Portugal (A) | World Cup | 0-1 | 10 | 23 | 33 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Austria (H) | World Cup | 3-0 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | Uruguay (A) | World Cup | 0-1 | 22 | 15 | 37 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Spain | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | Croatia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Czech Republic (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Croatia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 4-1 | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | England (A) | UEFA Nations League | 2-3 | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Argentina (H) | World Cup | 1-0 | 22 | 12 | 34 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | France (A) | World Cup | 0-2 | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Belgium (H) | World Cup | 2-1 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | Portugal (A) | World Cup | 0-1 | 10 | 23 | 33 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Austria (H) | World Cup | 3-0 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | Uruguay (A) | World Cup | 0-1 | 22 | 15 | 37 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Saudi Arabia (H) | World Cup | 4-0 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Cape Verde (H) | World Cup | 0-0 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Peru (A) | Friendly International | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Iraq (H) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Egypt (H) | Friendly International | 0-0 | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Serbia (H) | Friendly International | 3-0 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain dribble attempts | Over 8.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Spain dribble attempts | Over 10.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Spain dribble attempts | Over 12.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Spain dribble attempts | Over 14.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Spain dribble attempts | Over 16.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent dribble attempts | Over 8.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent dribble attempts | Over 10.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent dribble attempts | Over 12.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent dribble attempts | Over 14.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent dribble attempts | Over 16.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total dribble attempts | Over 15.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total dribble attempts | Over 20.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total dribble attempts | Over 25.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total dribble attempts | Over 30.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total dribble attempts | Over 35.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |