The Premier League’s all-time assist leaders showcase exceptional creativity and vision on the pitch.
The Premier League’s all-time assist leaders showcase exceptional creativity and vision on the pitch. Here’s a breakdown of the top performers:
Top 10 Premier League All-Time Assist Leaders
– 1. Ryan Giggs: 162 assists – The Manchester United legend holds the record for most assists in Premier League history, thanks to his longevity and consistent performance over 22 seasons.
– 2. Kevin De Bruyne: 119 assists – De Bruyne has rapidly ascended the assist charts, securing the second-highest spot with his exceptional playmaking skills.
– 3. Cesc Fabregas: 111 assists – Fabregas showcased his exceptional playmaking ability across two major Premier League clubs, Arsenal and Chelsea.
– 4. Wayne Rooney: 103 assists – Rooney’s dual threat as a scorer and creator made him one of the most feared attackers of his generation.
– 5. Frank Lampard: 102 assists – Lampard’s assists often came from his intelligent runs into the box, powerful passing, and exceptional set-piece delivery.
– 6. Dennis Bergkamp: 94 assists – Bergkamp’s exquisite first touch, intelligent movement, and unparalleled ability to unlock defenses made him a creative force.
– 7. David Silva: 93 assists – Silva’s playmaking was characterized by his exceptional close control, intricate passing, and ability to find pockets of space.
– 8. Steven Gerrard: 92 assists – Gerrard’s vision and passing ability made him a key player in Liverpool’s success.
– 9. James Milner: 89 assists – Milner’s experience and versatility have enabled him to accumulate a high number of assists.
– 10. Mohamed Salah: 87 assists – Salah continues to climb the assist charts, currently ranked 10th in Premier League history ¹ ².
Chasing History: Mohamed Salah and Bruno Fernandes
– Mohamed Salah: With 87 assists, Salah is 75 assists shy of Ryan Giggs’ record. Given his current form and Liverpool’s attacking style, he may continue to climb the rankings.
– Bruno Fernandes: Fernandes has accumulated 51 assists in the Premier League. As a creative force in Manchester United’s attack, he may challenge for a top 10 spot in the future ².