Europe’s Best Dribblers: 10 Best Ball-Carriers, With Lionel Messi Pipped By Chelsea Superstar

Which players dribble the most in Europe?

Pretty passing is all well and good, but it’s players running with the ball that really gets the crowd on its feet. These stars have quick feet and love to beat their man.

These players dribble the highest number of times per game, according to football statistics website WhoScored.

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9=) Paulo Dybala – Palermo – 3.6 Dribbles per game.

The young Argentinian is a real threat with the ball at his feet and he’s grabbed two assists and two goals this season.

9=) Eric Choupo-Moting – Schalke 04 – 3.6

The Schalke man’s tricky dribbling won a vital last-minute penalty for the Bundesliga club in the Champions League midweek.

8) Henrikh Mkhitaryan – Borussia Dortmund – 3.7

The Armenian attacker is lightning fast and never afraid to take his man on.

7) Lionel Messi – FC Barcelona – 3.8

Messi is the best player in the world, largely down to his exceptional ability to move with the ball at his feet.

5=) Mateo Kovacic – Inter – 4

The Croatian’s close control is fantastic and he runs with the ball more than most central midfielders.

5=) Arjen Robben – Bayern Munich – 4

Robben has made a career out of bursting up the wing with the ball at his feet.

4) Franco Vazquez – Palermo – 4.1

Another Palermo attacker who loves to run at his opponents.

3) Sidney Sam – Schalke 04 – 4.2 

The winger has great dribbling ability and pace to burn.

2) Karim Bellarabi –  Bayer Leverkusen – 4.3

Has just picked up his first Germany caps off the back of his speed and skill.

1) Eden Hazard – Chelsea- 5.3

Chelsea’s attacking play is almost entirely based on Hazard’s ability to disrupt defences with his incredible dribbling ability.