Who are the players with the most steals in the 2024-2025 Champions League?

In the 2024-2025 Champions League steals list, Paris Saint-Germain's Joao Neves topped the list with 57 steals, becoming the midfielder with the most steals in a single season in the Champions League since Gattuso (59) in the 2007-08 season. Nuno Mendes (45) followed closely behind, Benfica's Florentino and Thomas Araujo (38 each) tied for third, and Barcelona's Pedri (37) ranked fifth. The three Paris players took the top three spots, showing the team's defensive dominance, while Barcelona's double midfielders and Dortmund's Ryerson (33) also performed well. The steals data highlights the key role of top players in the transition between offense and defense.

The ranking of players with the most steals in the 2024-2025 Champions League is as follows:

1. Joao Neves (PSG) — 57

2. Nuno Mendes (PSG) — 45

3. Florentino (Benfica) — 38

4. Thomas Araujo (Benfica) — 38

5. Pedri (Barcelona) — 37

6. Achraf Hakimi (PSG) — 35

7. Marc Casado (Barcelona) — 33

8. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) — 33

9. Maximilian Mittelstadt (Stuttgart) — 31

10. Stefan Bosch (Atalanta/Bologna) — 30