Which players completed the most nutmegs (pushing the ball through an opposing player’s legs) in 2021/22?
A nutmeg is a notorious skill move which can leave defenders feeling ashamed. The skill, whilst being technically easy to execute, is all about timing, precision and spacial awareness. If any of these elements are off, possession is easily lost
Let’s find out who was 2021/22’s nutmeg king!
10) Francisco Trincao (Wolves) – 13
9) Iker Muniain (Athletic Bilbao) – 13
8) Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich) – 13
7) Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid) – 14
6) Patrick Wimmer (Armenia Bielefeld) – 15
5) Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) – 15
4) Raphinha (Leeds United) – 15
3) Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen) – 15
2) Gianluca Caprari (Hellas Verona) – 17
1) Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) – 21
