Most Creative Players In Europe: Manchester United And Chelsea Reject Feature Amongst Top Key Passers

Which European players have played the most key passes this season so far?

Creativity is a difficult thing to measure in football, but these players have the greatest number of “key passes”. A key pass is defined as a pass that leading to its recipient having a shot on goal without scoring, as opposed to an assist where the recipient does score.

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19=) Layvin Kurzawa – AS Monaco – 2.6 key passes per game 

19=) Koke – Atletico Madrid – 2.6

14=) Mario Vrancic – Paderborn 2.7

14=) James Rodriguez – Real Madrid – 2.7

14=) Francesco Totti – Roma – 2.7

14=) James Milner – Manchester City 2.7

11=) Antonio Cassano – Parma – 2.7

11=) Mateo Kovacic – Inter – 2.8

11=) Dusan Tadic – Southampton – 2.8

11=) Arjen Robben -Bayern Munich – 2.8

10) Stewart Downing – West Ham – 2.9 

9) Cesc Fabregas – Chelsea – 3

8) Mirko Valdifiori – Empoli – 3.1

7) Fredy Guarin – Inter Milan – 3.2

5=) Max Kruse – Borussia Monchengladbach – 3.3

5=) Angel Di Maria – Manchester United – 3.3

3=) Dimitri Payet – Marseille – 3.4

3=) Lionel Messi – Barcelona – 3.4

2) Carlos Tevez – Juventus – 3.5

1) Kevin de Bruyne – Wolfsburg – 4