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Wilfred Ndidi leads the Premier League in tackles
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has emerged as the top tackler in the English Premier League (EPL) this season. As of now, Ndidi has recorded 32 successful tackles since the beginning of the 2024/25 campaign, according to the official Premier League website.
The Nigerian international holds a two-tackle lead over his nearest rivals, João Gomes of Wolves and Antonee Robinson of Fulham. Chelsea’s Moises Caicedo and Crystal Palace’s Tyrick Mitchell round out the top five with 28 and 26 tackles, respectively.
Ndidi has been a key figure for the Foxes this term, starting every match and playing a crucial role in helping the team return to the Premier League.