Vitaly Janelt
28 · Germany · 9 starts · 810 league minutes · average match rating 7.06
As of 8 November 2026, The Prism ranks Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) 9th of 23 defensive midfielders in the Premier League this season. His best measure is tackles and interceptions per 90: 5.89, 1st of 23.
Where he ranks
The 6 things defensive midfielders are measured on, each against all 23 defensive midfielders in the Premier League. Further right is better; the dashed line is the middle.
Against last season
Last season against defensive midfielders in the Premier League; this season against defensive midfielders in the Premier League.
| Measure | Last season | This season |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles and interceptions per 90 | 3.5618th of 36 | 5.891st of 23 |
| Pass completion | 87%15th of 36 | 82%19th of 23 |
| Accurate passes per 90 | 44.2815th of 36 | 33.2220th of 23 |
| Duels won | 50%29th of 36 | 54%16th of 23 |
| Times dispossessed per 90 | 0.449th fewest of 36 | 0.448th fewest of 23 |
| Long-ball accuracy | 50%20th of 36 | 54%13th of 23 |
Players like him
The three defensive midfielders in the Premier League whose numbers sit closest to his, closest first.
In these rankings
His full profile is in The Prism
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