Ranking Premier League clubs on subs used this season
Managers are still only allowed three substitutions in the Premier League and there’s been plenty of discussion as to the impact that’s having on injuries and fatigue in the English top flight.
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We’ve ranked Premier League clubs based on substitutions made this season, and included the number of players used and the most-used players, with those to have played every minute in bold.
13) Manchester City – 54 subs made
Players used: 25 (6th most in PL)
Players with most minutes: Ederson (2250 mins), Joao Cancelo (2147 mins), Bernardo Silva (2136 mins)
12) Burnley – 55
Players used: 22 (8=)
Players with most minutes: Dwight McNeil (1893), Nick Pope (1800), James Tarkowski (1800)
11) Everton – 60
Players used: 32 (1)
Players with most minutes: Michael Keane (1980), Jordan Pickford (1980), Allan (1672)
10) West Ham – 62
Players used: 24 (7=)
Players with most minutes: Lukasz Fabianski (2250), Declan Rice (2250), Jarrod Bowen (2214)
9) Tottenham – 63
Players used: 24 (7=)
Players with most minutes: Hugo Lloris (2070), Harry Kane (1882), Pierre Hojbjerg (1846)
8) Leeds – 64
Players used: 28 (3)
Players with most minutes: Illan Meslier (2160), Stuart Dallas