Defenders with the Most Assists in Premier League 26/27
The most creative defenders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
D. Hadžikadunić of FC Rostov is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 48.6, and A. Filin has been the form player this season, grading 40.4, and N. Marichal leads the scoring with 5 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: D. Chistyakov has improved his Season rating most, up +19.9 on last season, while I. Lepskiy's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +7.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, N. Marichal of Dynamo is the most valuable name in this group at 5.6.
17 players · ranked by top assistsCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. GassamaFull-back |  Baltika | 25 | 2 | 41±0% | 33±0% |
| 2 | Y. GorshkovFull-back |  Krylia Sovetov | 27 | 2 | 3±0% | 1917.2% |
| 3 | S. VolkovCentre-back |  Zenit | 23 | 1 | 14266.7% | 327.1% |
| 4 | R. FernándezFull-back |  Akron | 27 | 1 | 23±0% | 28±0% |
| 5 | A. AdamovFull-back |  Akhmat | 26 | 1 | 0±0% | 225.5% |
| 6 | D. KrugovoyFull-back |  CSKA Moscow | 28 | 1 | 39±0% | 29±0% |
| 7 | M. GajićFull-back | CSKA Moscow | 30 | 1 | 22±0% | 21±0% |
| 8 | L. OlazaFull-back |  FC Krasnodar | 32 | 1 | 44±0% | 173.9% |
| 9 | M. SivisFull-back |  FC Orenburg | 28 | 1 | 291.1% | 264.4% |
| 10 | I. ShumakhovCentre-back |  Dinamo Makhachkala | 27 | 1 | 2225.3% | 2426.2% |
| 11 | S. PetrovFull-back | FC Krasnodar | 35 | 1 | 2436.1% | 929.2% |
| 12 | D. HadžikadunićCentre-back |  FC Rostov | 28 | 1 | 1830.6% | 4913.8% |
| 13 | A. DjikuFull-back |  Spartak Moscow | 32 | 1 | 24±0% | 15±0% |
| 14 | N. MarichalCentre-back |  Dynamo | 25 | 1 | 271.8% | 342.1% |
| 15 | M. OsipenkoFull-back | Dynamo | 32 | 1 | 23±0% | 15±0% |
| 16 | A. SiljanovFull-back |  Lokomotiv | 25 | 1 | 30±0% | 35±0% |
| 17 | S. VaratynovFull-back | Baltika | 23 | 1 | 51±0% | 37±0% |