Top 50 best assistants ranked by most assists in European football leagues (Season 2019/20) – 02.09.2020
Top 50 best assistants ranked by most assists
in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
- Date: 02.09.2020
- Euro Football Rumours
- Top 50 best assistants ranked by most assists in European football leagues (Season 2019/20)
Who finished the season as the top assistant ranked by most assists in European football leagues?
It’s easy to count assists, but who are really the best assistants? Who makes the most impact on their team?
Assisting is a lost art form in football, but these players on the list try to keep the tradition going.
There are thousands of relevant statistics that we could take away from the season, and some would argue that the most important statistic is the one that tells us who’s at the top of the league.
But today we are looking at the top 50 assistants ranked by most assists in European football leagues. Who has made the most assists? And how many? Let’s see.
| R | Player | A |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lionel Messi Barcelona, 33, AM(CR),FW | 21 |
| 2 | Thomas Müller Bayern Munich, 30, M(CLR),FW | 21 |
| 3 | Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City, 29, M(CLR),FW | 20 |
| 4 | Alejandro Gómez Atalanta, 32, M(CL),FW | 16 |
| 5 | Jadon Sancho Borussia Dortmund, 20, AM(CLR) | 16 |
| 6 | Luis Alberto Lazio, 27, AM(CL),FW | 15 |
| 7 | Ángel Di María Paris Saint-Germain, 32, M(CLR),FW | 14 |
| 8 | Christopher Nkunku RasenBallsport Leipzig, 22, M(CLR),FW | 13 |
| 9 | Thorgan Hazard Borussia Dortmund, 27, AM(CLR),FW | 13 |
| 10 | Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool, 21, D(R),M(R) | 13 |
| 11 | Andrew Robertson Liverpool, 26, D(L),M(L) | 12 |
| 12 | Filip Kostic Eintracht Frankfurt, 27, M(LR),FW | 11 |
| 13 | Mikel Oyarzabal Real Sociedad, 23, AM(CLR),FW | 11 |
| 14 | Achraf Hakimi Borussia Dortmund, 21, D(LR),M(R) | 10 |
| 15 | Alassane Pléa Borussia M.Gladbach, 27, AM(LR),FW | 10 |
| 16 | David Silva Manchester City, 34, M(CLR) | 10 |
| 17 | Domenico Berardi Sassuolo, 26, AM(R),FW | 10 |
| 18 | Son Heung-Min Tottenham, 28, M(CLR),FW | 10 |
| 19 | Mohamed Salah Liverpool, 28, AM(CLR),FW | 10 |
| 20 | Serge Gnabry Bayern Munich, 25, AM(CLR),FW | 10 |
| 21 | Adama Traoré Wolverhampton Wanderers, 24, M(LR),FW | 9 |
| 22 | Ciro Immobile Lazio, 30, FW | 9 |
| 23 | Hakan Calhanoglu AC Milan, 26, M(CLR),FW | 9 |
| 24 | Lorenzo Pellegrini Roma, 24, M(C) | 9 |
| 25 | Riyad Mahrez Manchester City, 29, AM(CLR) | 9 |
| 26 | Santi Cazorla Villarreal, 35, M(CLR) | 9 |
| 27 | Alexis Sánchez Inter, 31, M(CLR),FW | 8 |
| 28 | Christian Günter Freiburg, 27, D(L),M(L) | 8 |
| 29 | Christopher Trimmel Union Berlin, 33, D(CR),M(R) | 8 |
| 30 | Portu Real Sociedad, 28, AM(CLR),FW | 8 |
| 31 | Dejan Kulusevski Parma Calcio 1913, 20, AM(CR) | 8 |
| 32 | Harvey Barnes Leicester, 22, AM(CL) | 8 |
| 33 | Karim Benzema Real Madrid, 32, FW | 8 |
| 34 | Luis Suárez Barcelona, 33, AM(CLR),FW | 8 |
| 35 | Marcus Thuram Borussia M.Gladbach, 23, AM(L),FW | 8 |
| 36 | Maximilian Arnold Wolfsburg, 26, M(CR) | 8 |
| 37 | Roberto Torres Osasuna, 31, AM(CLR) | 8 |
| 38 | Roberto Firmino Liverpool, 28, M(CLR),FW | 8 |
| 39 | Robin Gosens Atalanta, 26, D(L),M(CL) | 8 |
| 40 | Timo Werner RasenBallsport Leipzig, 24, AM(L),FW | 8 |
| 41 | Vincenzo Grifo Freiburg, 27, AM(CL) | 8 |
| 42 | Antonio Candreva Inter, 33, M(CLR) | 7 |
| 43 | Bernardo Silva Manchester City, 26, M(CLR) | 7 |
| 44 | Bruno Fernandes Manchester United, 25, M(CLR) | 7 |
| 45 | Darko Lazovic Verona, 29, M(LR) | 7 |
| 46 | Dries Mertens Napoli, 33, AM(CLR),FW | 7 |
| 47 | Edin Dzeko Roma, 34, FW | 7 |
| 48 | Emiliano Buendía Norwich, 23, M(R) | 7 |
| 49 | Éver Banega Sevilla, 32, M(C) | 7 |
| 50 | Fabián Orellana Eibar, 34, AM(CLR) | 7 |
A = Assists
* A list of the top 50 best assistants ranked by most assists in European football leagues (Season 2019/20).
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Site expert for statistical analysis and avid fan of all European football. Nikola Horvat has written for various Italian football portals and now he writes for Euro Football Rumours. He is a sports and travel aficionado and has lived in three continents – North America, South America and Europe. The languages that Nikola knows are Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Italian, English, and Spanish.
