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Most Assists in Premier League 2024/25: Who’s Leading the Assist Race So Far?

If there is something more important than goals, it is the breakthrough which sees the ball into the back of the net. Every team loves the one in the squad who can make things happen. Even on screen when you see the player has received the ball, you think that they will be the one who will make a clever pass in between the lines.

As we head back to the club fixtures, we will take a look at folks with most assists in the Premier League 2024/25 so far. Will the top 5 maintain the numbers by the end of the season? Only time will tell. But, for now, these are some of the most valuable players in the League who are leading the assist tally.

Top players with 2024/25 Premier League most assists

PlayerAssists
Bukayo Saka7
Cole Palmer5
Wilfred Ndidi4
Mohamed Salah4
Nicolas Jackson3
Bernardo Silva3
Jadon Sancho3
Rayan Aït-Nouri2
Jarrod Bowen2
Facundo Buonanotte2
Table: Top players with 2024/25 Premier League most assists

Bukayo Saka

Bukayo Saka
Bukayo Saka celebrating a goal for Arsenal (Credit: Getty Images)

Arsenal’s very own Bukayo Saka is leading the charts as he has the most assists in Premier League this season. For a couple of seasons now, the Gunners have been so close yet so far from the trophy. Fans believe that Arteta will bring the glory back to the Emirates Stadium. And one of his strongest soldier for this task is none other than Saka.

Gliding through the flanks, he is appreciated throughout the League for his presence in the game. Whether it is with scoring or assists, you will see Saka being the main man in every build up. It is no wonder why he is leading the 2024/25 Premier League most assists with 7.

The Gunners are in 3rd position in the Premier League table sitting right under the table toppers Liverpool and Manchester City. With the club fixture resuming back, will the Englishman get the G/A numbers up which will see their team at the top or the large amount of European fixtures will be a massive burden? We will get the answers in the field.

Cole Palmer

Cole Palmer
Cole Palmer for Chelsea (Credit: Getty Images)

The City boy had brought drastic changes in the otherwise struggling Chelsea. While many pundits were quick to point fingers to the Englishman for leaving City like that, Cole Palmer had proven exactly why he made the decision.

His G/A tally has been phenomenal ever since he started his games by the Argentine Enzo Fernandez. Be it the spotkicks or the phenomenal assists, he is the main man in the Chelsea squad now.

Sitting right after Bukayo Saka on the top assists list, will the Englishman lead the table soon? It is certainly a possibility. Currently Chelsea are sitting right after the Gunners, and Palmer’s arrival have had the best impact on the team.

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Wilfred Ndidi

Wilfred Ndidi
Wilfred Ndidi-Getty Images

The newly arrived Leicester City are certainly looking to stay in the competition if not go for the top 4. No matter how high the Foxes are aiming, Wilfred Ndidi is certainly the main puzzle piece. 

From helping the flanks making the run to opening up the boxes for the forward, the Nigerian International has been the biggest asset of the club. 

With 4 assists, he is sitting right after Cole Palmer. As the season continues with more games to play this season, he will be there on the charts across all competitions for sure.

FAQ’s

Who leads the Premier League 2024/25 in assists?

Bukayo Saka leads the Premier League 2024/25 in assists.

Who has the most assists in the Premier League?

As of right now, Bukayo Saka leads the most assists tally.

How are assists counted in the Premier League?

To give the simplest explanation, an assist is awarded to the player who makes the final pass or touch before a goal is scored.

Is there an award for most assists in the Premier League?

Yes. There is an award called Premier League Playmaker of the Season for most assists.