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Who was the best Defender among 2025-26 Premier League defenders?

Premier League · 2025-26

  1. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool)
  2. Sven Botman (Newcastle United)
  3. Wesley Fofana (Chelsea)
  4. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur)
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Sven Botman (Newcastle United). Sven Botman: Defender S, percentile 100. The top 5: Sven Botman 100, Cristian Romero 99, Wesley Fofana 97, Marc Guéhi 95, Ibrahima Konaté 94. Minimum 1500 minutes.

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Sven Botman led all central defenders with a perfect 100th percentile across 1838 minutes. Botman narrowly edged Cristian Romero, who achieved a 99th percentile with Tottenham Hotspur.

Profile of Ibrahima Konaté →Profile of Cristian Romero →Profile of Marc Guéhi →Profile of Sven Botman →Profile of Wesley Fofana →

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