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Best Wingers in the Premier League 2025–26: EPL Winger Rankings After 22 Games

After 22 games of the Premier League season, the debate around who is the best winger in England right now is more intense than ever.

Modern wingers are no longer touchline specialists — they are primary goal threats, ball progression engines, creative hubs, and defensive contributors.

From explosive dribblers to elite finishers and chance creators, the Premier League boasts the deepest winger pool in world football.

Jérémy Doku emerges as the statistically best winger in the Premier League after 22 games, combining elite dribbling, creativity, ball progression, and match influence better than any other wide player in the league.

Here is the overall ranking of the best wingers in the EPL right now.

🥇 1. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City)

Elite ball progression, take-ons, shot-creating actions, carries, fouls drawn. Statistically the most dominant winger in the league.

🥈 2. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)

Outstanding all-round profile: creativity, defensive work, ball carrying, crossing, and consistency.

🥉 3. Phil Foden (Manchester City)

Exceptional passing, efficiency, progressive play, and technical security across the pitch.

4. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)

Still elite in key passes, goals, creativity, and final-third output despite lower defensive metrics.

5. Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City)

Powerful, direct, efficient scorer with elite defensive contribution and ball recovery numbers.

6. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United)

One of the most efficient shooters, strong chance creation, and balanced winger profile.

7. Pedro Neto (Chelsea)

Elite ball carrier and crosser with strong progressive metrics and attacking influence.

8. Amad Diallo (Manchester United)

Technically secure, creative, strong defensive work rate, excellent all-round winger data.

9. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton & Hove Albion)

Efficient dribbler, strong defensive reading, and excellent shot accuracy.

10. Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea)

Explosive ball carrier, creative output, and strong final-third involvement.

11. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest)

Balanced winger with good creativity, carrying, and recovery metrics.

12. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)

High ball-carrying volume, fouls drawn, and defensive work despite lower goal output.

13. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal)

Technically clean, efficient finisher, good creativity but lower physical dominance.

14. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool)

Strong aerial presence and crossing, but less influence in progressive actions.

15. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United)

Solid all-round winger, but lacks elite creative or carrying numbers.

16. Kevin Schade (Brentford)

Physically dominant, aerially elite, but limited creative contribution.

17. Estêvão Willian (Chelsea)

Technically gifted, strong dribbler, but inconsistent end product so far.

18. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)

High work rate but limited creative and progressive impact this season.

19. Noni Madueke (Arsenal)

Good dribbling and crossing volume, but inefficiency and turnovers hurt his ranking.

20. Tyler Dibling (Everton)

Promising defensive and carrying numbers, but limited attacking output.

21. Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth)

Elite goal efficiency but extremely low involvement across almost every other metric.

Below are the statistics to support this ranking:

Non-Penalty Goals per 90 – Which Wingers Are the Most Reliable Scorers?

Non-penalty goals per 90 is one of the most important metrics when ranking the best wingers in the Premier League, as it strips away penalties and focuses purely on open-play scoring impact, movement, finishing ability, and attacking instincts.

This stat highlights which wide players consistently contribute goals without relying on spot-kicks.

Non-Penalty Goals per 90

  1. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 1.09
  2. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 0.45
  3. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.40
  4. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.40
  5. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.38
  6. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 0.33
  7. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.33
  8. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.30
  9. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.29
  10. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.27
  11. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.24
  12. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.24
  13. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 0.19
  14. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.18
  15. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 0.15
  16. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.15
  17. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.12
  18. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.10
  19. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 0.08
  20. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.00
  21. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 0.00

Looking at non-penalty goals per 90 in the Premier League, Eli Junior Kroupi of Bournemouth stands out as the most efficient scorer, averaging 1.09 goals per 90, far ahead of his peers.

Among the elite clubs, Antoine Semenyo at Manchester City (0.45) and Leandro Trossard at Arsenal (0.40) lead the way, showing consistent attacking impact. Phil Foden mirrors Trossard’s output, emphasizing City’s goal threat from wide areas.

Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo (0.33) and Mohamed Salah (0.30) maintain strong contributions, while Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli show moderate efficiency. Some players like Anthony Gordon and Noni Madueke have yet to find the net from open play, highlighting the variance in attacking output across Premier League squads.

Overall, the data underlines the standout performers and reveals which players are driving goal contributions per 90 minutes in their respective teams.

Total shots per 90

Total Shots per 90 measures how many times a player attempts a shot on goal per 90 minutes of play. This metric is crucial because it reflects a winger’s activity in the attacking third and their ability to consistently create goal-scoring opportunities.

A high number of shots per 90 indicates a player who is constantly looking to impact the game offensively, while a low figure may suggest a more passive or less attacking-oriented winger. It is also a strong indicator of a player’s efficiency in finishing and willingness to take risks in dangerous positions.

Total Shots per 90

  1. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 2.95
  2. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 2.94
  3. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 2.85
  4. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 2.81
  5. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 2.69
  6. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 2.59
  7. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 2.53
  8. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 2.52
  9. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 2.48
  10. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 2.47
  11. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 2.39
  12. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 2.35
  13. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 2.09
  14. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 1.81
  15. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 1.81
  16. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 1.61
  17. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 1.59
  18. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 1.57
  19. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 1.34
  20. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1.20
  21. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.09

In terms of total shots per 90, Estêvão Willian (Chelsea) and Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) are the most prolific, averaging nearly 3 shots per game, showing their constant threat in the final third. Bukayo Saka and Eli Junior Kroupi follow closely, underlining Arsenal’s and Bournemouth’s attacking firepower.

Manchester City’s Phil Foden and Antoine Semenyo, along with Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen, consistently generate opportunities, reflecting their key roles in their teams’ attacks. Meanwhile, players like Anthony Gordon and Kaoru Mitoma show limited shooting volume, highlighting the difference in attacking output across the Premier League.

Assists per 90

Assists per 90 measures how many goal-scoring passes a player delivers per 90 minutes of play. This stat is essential for wingers because it highlights their creativity, vision, and ability to contribute directly to their team’s goals.

A higher assists per 90 figure shows a player who consistently sets up teammates in dangerous positions and plays a pivotal role in offensive build-up.

Assists per 90

  1. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.35
  2. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 0.33
  3. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.32
  4. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.23
  5. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 0.20
  6. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 0.19
  7. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.16
  8. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.16
  9. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 0.15
  10. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 0.15
  11. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.15
  12. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.12
  13. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.11
  14. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.09
  15. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.08
  16. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.05
  17. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.06
  18. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.00
  19. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 0.00
  20. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.00
  21. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.00

Leading the league in this metric, Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea, 0.35) shows exceptional vision and passing precision, making him one of the most dangerous wingers for creating goal opportunities.

Close behind, Jérémy Doku (Manchester City, 0.33) and Leandro Trossard (Arsenal, 0.32) continue to impress with their ability to consistently feed strikers and maintain attacking momentum.

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, 0.23) and Cody Gakpo (Liverpool, 0.20) also rank well, reflecting their dual role as goal scorers and creative playmakers for their clubs. This shows their ability to combine dribbling, movement, and precise passing allows them to generate high-quality chances consistently.

On the other hand, several players have struggled to provide assists this season. Gabriel Martinelli, Noni Madueke, Eli Junior Kroupi, and Tyler Dibling have all recorded 0.00 assists per 90, highlighting areas for improvement in chance creation and final-third involvement.

Shot creating actions per 90

Shot Creating Actions per 90

  1. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 7.36
  2. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 5.00
  3. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 4.79
  4. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 4.72
  5. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 4.25
  6. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 4.24
  7. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 4.03
  8. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 4.02
  9. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 3.75
  10. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 3.70
  11. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 3.67
  12. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 3.46
  13. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 3.46
  14. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 3.50
  15. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 3.30
  16. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 2.71
  17. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 2.69
  18. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 2.65
  19. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 2.12
  20. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 1.81
  21. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 1.41

Jérémy Doku dominates in shot creating actions per 90, averaging 7.36, making him the Premier League’s most dangerous creator. Bukayo Saka, Amad Diallo, and Estêvão Willian follow closely, consistently generating opportunities for their teams.

Manchester City’s Foden and Semenyo, along with Liverpool’s Salah and Gakpo, also stand out, highlighting their pivotal roles in attack. Players at the lower end, like Kevin Schade and Eli Junior Kroupi, contribute less in chance creation, showing the wide variance in offensive influence across clubs.

Pass completion (%)

Pass Completion %

  1. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 84.6%
  2. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 82.5%
  3. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 81.3%
  4. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 79.3%
  5. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 79.2%
  6. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 78.4%
  7. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 78.4%
  8. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 77.4%
  9. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 73.9%
  10. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 73.7%
  11. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 73.3%
  12. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 72.2%
  13. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 71.6%
  14. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 70.6%
  15. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 69.8%
  16. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 68.8%
  17. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 68.1%
  18. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 66.4%
  19. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 66.0%
  20. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 65.8%
  21. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 61.6%

Amad Diallo leads the Premier League in pass completion at 84.6%, showing pinpoint accuracy in possession. Manchester City’s Phil Foden and Everton’s Tyler Dibling also excel, maintaining over 80% passing.

Chelsea’s Estêvão Willian and Arsenal’s Jérémy Doku contribute high efficiency, while players like Noni Madueke and Kevin Schade sit at the lower end, highlighting the variation in passing reliability across Premier League teams.

Successful take-ons per 90

Successful Take-ons per 90

  1. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 4.88
  2. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 3.39
  3. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 2.47
  4. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 2.16
  5. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 2.15
  6. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 2.07
  7. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1.69
  8. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 1.65
  9. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 1.59
  10. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 1.57
  11. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 1.53
  12. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 1.41
  13. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 1.38
  14. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 1.18
  15. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 1.14
  16. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 1.03
  17. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.91
  18. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.80
  19. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.78
  20. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.77
  21. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.66

Jérémy Doku dominates the Premier League in successful take-ons, averaging 4.88 per 90, making him the most dangerous dribbler. Chelsea’s Estêvão Willian and Arsenal’s Noni Madueke also stand out, regularly breaking defenses with skill.

Top performers like Tyler Dibling, Bukayo Saka, and Anthony Gordon show how wide players drive attacking momentum, while players at the lower end, such as Kevin Schade and Bryan Mbeumo, contribute less in individual dribbling success.

Tackles per 90

Tackles per 90

  1. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 1.65
  2. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 1.63
  3. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 1.58
  4. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 1.48
  5. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 1.40
  6. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 1.33
  7. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 1.21
  8. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 1.14
  9. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 1.11
  10. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 1.08
  11. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 1.07
  12. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 1.06
  13. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.88
  14. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.83
  15. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.83
  16. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.80
  17. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.78
  18. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.71
  19. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 0.67
  20. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.60
  21. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.23

In tackles per 90, Amad Diallo leads the way at 1.65, showing his willingness to press and win the ball high up the pitch.

Everton’s Tyler Dibling and Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka also contribute heavily defensively, while Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo and Chelsea’s Estêvão Willian show balanced attacking and defensive work.

At the lower end, players like Mohamed Salah and Kaoru Mitoma record fewer tackles, reflecting their more offensive, possession-focused roles.

Interceptions per 90

Interceptions per 90

  1. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.77
  2. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 0.74
  3. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.72
  4. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.62
  5. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 0.53
  6. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 0.52
  7. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.47
  8. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 0.40
  9. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.40
  10. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.40
  11. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.38
  12. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.35
  13. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.33
  14. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.32
  15. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 0.30
  16. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.30
  17. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.26
  18. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 0.25
  19. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.15
  20. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.09
  21. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.00

Kevin Schade leads the Premier League in interceptions per 90 with 0.77, highlighting his defensive awareness and ability to disrupt play.

Manchester City’s Jérémy Doku and Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma also excel in regaining possession, while Arsenal’s Noni Madueke and Manchester United’s Amad Diallo show strong defensive contribution from wide areas.

Players like Mohamed Salah, Anthony Gordon, and Gabriel Martinelli record fewer interceptions, reflecting their more offensive roles focused on chance creation rather than ball recovery.

Blocks per 90

Blocks per 90

  1. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 1.65
  2. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 1.27
  3. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 1.01
  4. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 1.00
  5. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.99
  6. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.94
  7. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 0.88
  8. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.88
  9. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.91
  10. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.77
  11. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.74
  12. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.72
  13. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.71
  14. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.63
  15. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 0.60
  16. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.47
  17. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.48
  18. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.44
  19. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.40
  20. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.38
  21. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 0.33

Antoine Semenyo leads the Premier League in blocks per 90 with 1.65, showing his commitment to defensive work even in advanced positions.

Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard and Bukayo Saka also contribute heavily, while players like Eli Junior Kroupi, Noni Madueke, and Gabriel Martinelli provide solid defensive support from wide areas.

At the lower end, Jérémy Doku and Mohamed Salah record fewer blocks, reflecting their primary focus on attacking rather than defensive duties.

Clearances per 90

Clearances per 90

  1. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 1.72
  2. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 1.56
  3. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 1.15
  4. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 1.10
  5. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.90
  6. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 0.87
  7. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 0.88
  8. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.76
  9. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.77
  10. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.75
  11. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.72
  12. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.60
  13. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.59
  14. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.53
  15. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.48
  16. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.44
  17. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.44
  18. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 0.38
  19. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.32
  20. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.23
  21. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 0.00

Amad Diallo tops the Premier League in clearances per 90 with 1.72, showing his active defensive contribution despite being an attacking player.

Bournemouth’s Eli Junior Kroupi and Brentford’s Kevin Schade also lead in defensive involvement, while Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo and Arsenal’s Noni Madueke provide solid support at the back.

At the lower end, players like Jérémy Doku, Mohamed Salah, and Bryan Mbeumo record minimal clearances, reflecting their focus on attacking rather than defensive duties.

Aerials won per 90

Aerials Won per 90

  1. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 3.06
  2. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 2.30
  3. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 1.94
  4. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 1.06
  5. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 0.95
  6. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.72
  7. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.71
  8. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 0.67
  9. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.53
  10. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.48
  11. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.47
  12. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.45
  13. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.38
  14. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.35
  15. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.35
  16. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.33
  17. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.32
  18. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.30
  19. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.29
  20. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 0.17
  21. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.16

Kevin Schade dominates the Premier League in aerial duels, winning 3.06 per 90, showing his physical presence in the air.

Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo and Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo also excel, regularly challenging opponents in aerial battles. Arsenal’s Noni Madueke and Bukayo Saka, along with Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma, contribute effectively despite being wide attackers.

At the lower end, players like Callum Hudson-Odoi, Jérémy Doku, and Phil Foden record fewer aerials won, reflecting their style as low, quick, and ground-focused attackers rather than physical duelists.

Shot accuracy (%)

Shot Accuracy %

  1. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 61.1%
  2. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 54.8%
  3. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 53.2%
  4. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 50.0%
  5. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 48.5%
  6. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 42.1%
  7. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 35.8%
  8. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 35.7%
  9. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 35.6%
  10. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 33.3%
  11. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 33.3%
  12. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 32.1%
  13. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 30.0%
  14. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 30.0%
  15. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 29.5%
  16. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 29.4%
  17. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 28.6%
  18. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 29.2%
  19. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 25.0%
  20. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 23.8%
  21. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 18.2%

Eli Junior Kroupi leads the Premier League in shot accuracy with 61.1%, showing remarkable precision in front of goal. Bryan Mbeumo and Antoine Semenyo also impress, maintaining accuracy above 50%.

Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma and Brentford’s Kevin Schade demonstrate their ability to convert chances efficiently.

At the lower end, players like Cody Gakpo, Estêvão Willian, and Alejandro Garnacho record lower accuracy.

Progressive passing distance yards per 90

Progressive Passing Distance per 90

  1. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 172.53
  2. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 137.90
  3. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 125.46
  4. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 123.80
  5. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 122.65
  6. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 117.08
  7. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 115.92
  8. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 107.41
  9. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 101.55
  10. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 96.31
  11. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 94.84
  12. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 88.06
  13. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 84.78
  14. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 82.05
  15. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 80.90
  16. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 74.58
  17. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 57.67
  18. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 55.82
  19. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 52.86
  20. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 47.29
  21. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 31.88

Phil Foden leads the Premier League in progressive passing distance, averaging 172.53 yards per 90, showing his key role in driving attacks forward from midfield.

Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard and Manchester United’s Amad Diallo also excel, consistently moving the ball into dangerous areas. Other top performers like Jérémy Doku, Anthony Gordon, and Mohamed Salah highlight how wide attackers contribute to team progression.

At the lower end, players such as Eli Junior Kroupi, Gabriel Martinelli, and Jarrod Bowen focus more on shorter, intricate passing rather than long progressive deliveries.

Key passes per 90

Key Passes per 90

  1. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 3.22
  2. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 2.43
  3. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 2.34
  4. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 2.18
  5. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 2.09
  6. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 1.94
  7. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 1.93
  8. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 1.92
  9. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 1.89
  10. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 1.81
  11. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1.81
  12. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 1.74
  13. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 1.67
  14. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 1.67
  15. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 1.44
  16. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 1.25
  17. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 1.15
  18. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.94
  19. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.96
  20. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.71
  21. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.67

Jérémy Doku leads the Premier League in key passes per 90 with 3.22, highlighting his creative influence and ability to unlock defenses.

Mohamed Salah, Bukayo Saka, and Phil Foden also excel, consistently setting up high-quality chances for their teammates. Other notable contributors include Amad Diallo, Noni Madueke, and Callum Hudson-Odoi, who drive attacking creativity from wide positions.

At the lower end, players like Jarrod Bowen, Gabriel Martinelli, and Eli Junior Kroupi provide fewer key passes, reflecting either their more direct attacking roles or reliance on finishing rather than chance creation.

Through balls per 90

Through Balls per 90

  1. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 1.07
  2. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.84
  3. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.77
  4. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.63
  5. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.48
  6. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.38
  7. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 0.27
  8. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.27
  9. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 0.22
  10. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.19
  11. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.16
  12. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.15
  13. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 0.13
  14. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.11
  15. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.08
  16. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 0.00
  17. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.00
  18. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.00
  19. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 0.00
  20. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.00
  21. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.00

Jérémy Doku leads the Premier League in through balls per 90 with 1.07, highlighting his vision and ability to split defenses. Mohamed Salah and Bryan Mbeumo also impress, consistently creating clear scoring opportunities for teammates.

Phil Foden and Leandro Trossard contribute effectively from central and wide positions, while players like Antoine Semenyo, Gabriel Martinelli, and Noni Madueke record none, reflecting either a more direct attacking style or focus on finishing rather than creating through passes.

Crosses per 90

Crosses per 90

  1. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 6.71
  2. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 6.53
  3. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 5.28
  4. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 5.06
  5. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 4.66
  6. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 4.42
  7. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 4.26
  8. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 4.01
  9. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 3.98
  10. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 3.58
  11. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 3.06
  12. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 3.02
  13. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 3.00
  14. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 2.09
  15. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 2.29
  16. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 2.47
  17. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 1.77
  18. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 1.40
  19. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 1.34
  20. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.63
  21. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.60

Noni Madueke leads the Premier League in crosses per 90 with 6.71, showing his constant threat from wide areas.

Chelsea’s Pedro Neto and Manchester City’s Phil Foden also deliver high volumes of accurate balls into the box, while Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Nottingham Forest’s Callum Hudson-Odoi significantly contribute to their teams’ attacking width.

At the lower end, players like Kevin Schade, Eli Junior Kroupi, and Tyler Dibling cross less frequently, reflecting either a central attacking role or a style focused on dribbling and direct play rather than wide delivery.

Challenges lost per 90

Challenges Lost per 90

  1. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 1.59
  2. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1.45
  3. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 1.33
  4. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 0.99
  5. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 0.97
  6. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.82
  7. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 0.72
  8. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 0.70
  9. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 0.65
  10. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 0.62
  11. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 0.60
  12. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 0.57
  13. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 0.53
  14. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 0.48
  15. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 0.47
  16. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.47
  17. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 0.44
  18. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 0.41
  19. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 0.38
  20. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.32
  21. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.23

Noni Madueke leads the Premier League in challenges lost per 90 with 1.59, highlighting his high-risk, high-reward style when taking on defenders.

Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma and Chelsea’s Estêvão Willian also lose challenges frequently, reflecting their aggressive dribbling and attacking focus.

At the other end, players like Mohamed Salah, Callum Hudson-Odoi, and Bryan Mbeumo maintain strong ball retention, losing fewer challenges, which suggests a more controlled or direct approach in attack.

Total carrying distance (yards) per 90

Total Carrying Distance per 90

  1. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 385.21
  2. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 291.41
  3. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 255.01
  4. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 246.78
  5. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 243.49
  6. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 231.58
  7. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 227.66
  8. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 216.96
  9. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 215.12
  10. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 212.18
  11. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 188.21
  12. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 187.80
  13. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 187.61
  14. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 178.13
  15. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 165.53
  16. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 161.65
  17. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 159.16
  18. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 154.76
  19. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 147.86
  20. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 110.19
  21. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 69.38

Jérémy Doku stands out with an extraordinary 385.21 yards per 90, showing his ability to drive play deep into the final third and stretch defenses.

Chelsea’s Alejandro Garnacho and Pedro Neto, along with Nottingham Forest’s Callum Hudson-Odoi and Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon, also cover massive ground, reflecting their dynamic attacking runs.

Top Arsenal contributors like Bukayo Saka and Estêvão Willian, as well as Manchester United’s Amad Diallo, show consistent forward momentum.

At the lower end, Eli Junior Kroupi, Kevin Schade, and Bryan Mbeumo carry less per game, suggesting a focus on positioning, combination play, or central finishing rather than wide or deep dribbling runs.

Progressive Carrying Distance per 90

Progressive Carrying Distance per 90

  1. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 244.46
  2. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 169.71
  3. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 141.53
  4. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 139.91
  5. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 139.42
  6. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 137.97
  7. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 129.54
  8. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 127.26
  9. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 124.54
  10. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 106.38
  11. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 104.86
  12. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 102.17
  13. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 102.16
  14. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 96.02
  15. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 88.59
  16. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 84.81
  17. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 75.57
  18. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 74.67
  19. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 73.13
  20. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 47.82
  21. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 29.22

Jérémy Doku dominates in progressive carrying distance with 244.46 yards per 90, showing his extraordinary ability to drive play forward and break defensive lines.

Chelsea’s Alejandro Garnacho and Arsenal’s Noni Madueke also cover impressive distances, consistently moving the ball into dangerous areas. Other top performers like Pedro Neto, Callum Hudson-Odoi, and Bukayo Saka highlight how wide attackers contribute to forward momentum.

At the lower end, players such as Eli Junior Kroupi, Kevin Schade, and Bryan Mbeumo carry less, reflecting a style focused on shorter, controlled runs or central finishing rather than explosive progressive dribbles.

Fouls drawn per 90

Fouls Drawn per 90

  1. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 2.48
  2. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 2.40
  3. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 2.22
  4. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 1.98
  5. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 1.87
  6. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 1.87
  7. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 1.66
  8. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 1.59
  9. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 1.59
  10. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 1.42
  11. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 1.38
  12. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 1.38
  13. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 1.28
  14. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 1.24
  15. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 0.91
  16. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 0.93
  17. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 0.89
  18. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 0.70
  19. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 0.63
  20. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0.60
  21. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 0.48

Jérémy Doku and Tyler Dibling lead the Premier League in fouls drawn per 90, with 2.48 and 2.40 respectively, showing their ability to challenge defenders and win free-kick opportunities in dangerous areas.

Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon also excel, frequently forcing fouls through dribbling and wide play. Players like Cody Gakpo, Amad Diallo, and Alejandro Garnacho consistently draw fouls, creating attacking advantages for their teams.

At the lower end, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Kaoru Mitoma, and Eli Junior Kroupi draw fewer fouls, indicating either more controlled attacking runs or a focus on passing and finishing rather than direct duels with defenders.

Ball recoveries per 90

Ball Recoveries per 90

  1. Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City – 5.06
  2. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal – 4.68
  3. Amad Diallo – Manchester United – 4.49
  4. Jérémy Doku – Manchester City – 4.21
  5. Phil Foden – Manchester City – 4.19
  6. Estêvão Willian – Chelsea – 4.13
  7. Tyler Dibling – Everton – 3.84
  8. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham United – 3.81
  9. Leandro Trossard – Arsenal – 3.58
  10. Alejandro Garnacho – Chelsea – 3.55
  11. Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – 3.46
  12. Eli Junior Kroupi – Bournemouth – 3.44
  13. Kevin Schade – Brentford – 3.34
  14. Gabriel Martinelli – Arsenal – 3.18
  15. Callum Hudson-Odoi – Nottingham Forest – 3.13
  16. Anthony Gordon – Newcastle United – 3.07
  17. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – 2.97
  18. Pedro Neto – Chelsea – 2.97
  19. Cody Gakpo – Liverpool – 2.74
  20. Kaoru Mitoma – Brighton & Hove Albion – 2.89
  21. Noni Madueke – Arsenal – 2.47

Antoine Semenyo leads the Premier League with 5.06 ball recoveries per 90, showing his defensive work rate and pressing impact.

Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Manchester United’s Amad Diallo also excel at winning back possession, helping their teams transition quickly from defense to attack.

Chelsea’s Estêvão Willian, Manchester City duo Jérémy Doku and Phil Foden, and Everton’s Tyler Dibling demonstrate high defensive contribution from attacking positions.

At the lower end, players like Noni Madueke, Kaoru Mitoma, and Cody Gakpo recover fewer balls, suggesting a focus on offensive positioning or dribbling rather than intensive pressing.

Conclusion

After 22 games of the 2025–26 Premier League season, Jérémy Doku stands out as the league’s top winger, combining explosive dribbling, chance creation, progressive runs, and defensive contributions better than any other wide player.

While stars like Bukayo Saka, Phil Foden, Pedro Neto, and Noni Madueke excel in crossing, progressive carries, or ball recoveries, Doku’s all-around impact sets him apart, making him the benchmark for Premier League wingers this season.

These rankings highlight not just raw stats, but the influence and versatility required to dominate on the wings in modern English football.

12th Man

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