Aside from providing points to Fantasy Football players, the assist has become one of the most important metrics in football, perhaps even surpassing goal scoring.
With the prominence of traditional "number nines" fading, greater emphasis is being placed on the guy pulling the strings in attack; the one who can make the game-winning final pass in the most vital moments.
Trent Alexander-Arnold, Andy Robertson, Mohamed Salah, and Roberto Firmino, all of Liverpool, have been added to a seven-man list of Premier League players with the most assists, beginning with the 2018/19 season.Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne tops the list with 34 assists in the last three seasons, followed by Trent and Robbo with 32 and 30 assists, respectively.
Mo Salah and Bobby Firmino are fifth and sixth on the leaderboard, with 23 and 21 assists, respectively.
The updated statistics of Premier League players with the most assists from 2018/2019 to date are shown below
