Most Assists in Premier League History
The league's greatest creators, ranked by officially recorded assists.
Ryan Giggs's 162 assists in 632 Premier League appearances is the one all-time creative record with a genuinely reliable paper trail โ the Premier League has logged assists officially since its first season, unlike career-long totals across multiple countries. Mohamed Salah is the highest-placed player still adding to his tally.
| Rank | Player | Club | League | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ฅ | RG ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Ryan Giggs | Manchester United | Retired | 162 |
| ๐ฅ | KD ๐ง๐ช Kevin De Bruyne | Manchester City | Left PL 2025 | 119 |
| ๐ฅ | CF ๐ช๐ธ Cesc Fร bregas | Arsenal, Chelsea | Retired | 111 |
| 4 | WR ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Wayne Rooney | Everton, Manchester United | Retired | 103 |
| 5 | FL ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Frank Lampard | West Ham, Chelsea, Man City | Retired | 102 |
| 6 | DB ๐ณ๐ฑ Dennis Bergkamp | Arsenal | Retired | 94 |
| 7 | MS ๐ช๐ฌ Mohamed Salah | Chelsea, Liverpool | Active | 94 |
| 8 | DS ๐ช๐ธ David Silva | Manchester City | Retired | 93 |
| 9 | SG ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Steven Gerrard | Liverpool | Retired | 92 |
| 10 | JM ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ James Milner | Aston Villa, Man City, Liverpool, Brighton | Active | 90 |
| 11 | DB ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ David Beckham | Manchester United | Retired | 80 |
| 12 | CE ๐ฉ๐ฐ Christian Eriksen | Tottenham, Brentford, Man United | Left PL 2025 | 78 |
| 13 | TS ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Teddy Sheringham | Tottenham, Manchester United | Retired | 76 |
| 14 | TH ๐ซ๐ท Thierry Henry | Arsenal | Retired | 74 |
| 15 | AY ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Ashley Young | Aston Villa, Man United, Everton | Retired | 74 |
| 16 | AC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Andrew Cole | Newcastle, Man United, Blackburn | Retired | 73 |
| 17 | BF ๐ต๐น Bruno Fernandes | Manchester United | Active | 72 |
| 18 | SH ๐ฐ๐ท Son Heung-min | Tottenham | Left PL 2025 | 71 |
| 19 | DA ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Darren Anderton | Tottenham, Birmingham | Retired | 68 |
| 20 | RS ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Raheem Sterling | Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal | Active | 65 |
Assists accurate to the end of the 2025-26 season (Opta / Premier League). Salah, Bruno Fernandes and Milner were still active as of August 2026.
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