Can you name the 20 players with the most tackles in Premier League history?

The Premier League has witnessed some exceptional defensive talents over the years – but can you name the 20 players with the most tackles in the competition’s history?

We’re celebrating those players who possessed the ability to execute perfectly timed challenges to stop the opposition in their tracks. Unsung heroes, if you will.

You’ve got 15 minutes to complete this quiz, but the only clue we’ve given you is the number of tackles they made. It’s a tricky test, we won’t lie to you.

Once you’ve completed this quiz, why not have a go at naming the top English goalscorer from every Premier League season?

If you haven’t already, sign up for a Planet Sport account to access hints for those tricky answers and to register your score on the leaderboard.

Good luck, and don’t forget to tweet us your scores @planetfutebol. 

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