Premier League Assists Leaders 2025-26
Key Findings
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Bruno Fernandes leads in Assists with 21.
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Average Assists: 8 · median: 6.50.
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Gap: Bruno Fernandes is 3.5× larger than Martin Ødegaard.
About This Dataset
Premier League Assists Leaders 2025-26
What this chart shows. The 16 players with at least 6 assists in the 2025-26 Premier League season. Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United led with 21, far ahead of Rayan Cherki with 12 and Jarrod Bowen with 11.
How the data is collected. An assist is the last pass or touch before a goal, as recorded by the Premier League's official statistics service; this chart uses its season ranking for league matches only.
Background. Bruno Fernandes won the Premier League's Playmaker award and was named Player of the Season. Wikipedia's season article cites the league's announcement of the award under the headline "with record". His 21 assists were 9 more than the next player managed.
Limits. Assist decisions involve judgement about deflections and second touches, so other data providers can give slightly different totals. Players on 5 assists, a large group, are left out.
How the data is collected. An assist is the last pass or touch before a goal, as recorded by the Premier League's official statistics service; this chart uses its season ranking for league matches only.
Background. Bruno Fernandes won the Premier League's Playmaker award and was named Player of the Season. Wikipedia's season article cites the league's announcement of the award under the headline "with record". His 21 assists were 9 more than the next player managed.
Limits. Assist decisions involve judgement about deflections and second touches, so other data providers can give slightly different totals. Players on 5 assists, a large group, are left out.
Analysis
Bruno Fernandes had more than one and a half times as many assists as Rayan Cherki in second place. Erling Haaland, the league's top scorer, also made 8 assists.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- Premier League official statistics
- Coverage
- 16 entities · 2025-26 · 16 observations
- Measure
- Assists
- Last updated
- 29 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values use the measure and unit named on this page. Consult the dataset description and cited source for coverage, definitions and any unit conversions. Displayed values may be rounded for readability.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value.
An article using this data
Premier League 2025-26 in Numbers: Arsenal's 85 Points, Haaland's 27 Goals and Fernandes's 21 Assists
Official Premier League statistics for 2025-26: Arsenal champions on 85 points, Haaland top scorer with 27, Fernandes 21 assists, Raya 19 clean sheets, and 1,04...
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