Defenders with the Most Assists in Premiership 26/27
The most creative defenders in Premiership in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
A. Forrester of Heart Of Midlothian is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premiership, with a Field Insider Rating of 49.4, and P. McGinn has been the form player this season, grading 52.1, and C. Halkett leads the scoring with 4 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: P. McGinn has improved his Season rating most, up +47.6 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, K. Adams of Falkirk is the most valuable name in this group at 14.9.
20 players · ranked by top assistsCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. MontañoFull-back |  Livingston | 34 | 3 | 1235.6% | 1331.9% |
| 2 | R. StrainFull-back |  Falkirk | 29 | 2 | 11±0% | 271.1% |
| 3 | K. TierneyFull-back |  Celtic | 29 | 2 | 36±0% | 35±0% |
| 4 | Dylan WilliamsFull-back |  Motherwell | 23 | 1 | 10±0% | 446.6% |
| 5 | R. KingCentre-back |  ST Mirren | 24 | 1 | 21 | 43 |
| 6 | J. LotombaFull-back | Celtic | 27 | 1 | 14±0% | 49±0% |
| 7 | R. McGowanCentre-back | Livingston | 37 | 1 | 1164% | 950.8% |
| 8 | A. MontgomeryFull-back | Livingston | 24 | 1 | 6530% | 419.9% |
| 9 | K. AdamsFull-back | Falkirk | 24 | 1 | 26 | 45 |
| 10 | C. DonaldsonFull-back | Falkirk | 31 | 1 | 7490.9% | 1743.3% |
| 11 | M. FrameFull-back |  Aberdeen | 20 | 1 | 9 | 46 |
| 12 | A. ForresterCentre-back | Heart Of Midlothian | 21 | 1 | 12 | 49 |
| 13 | R. McCrorieFull-back |  Rangers | 28 | 1 | 3811.9% | 3727.3% |
| 14 | G. HanleyFull-back |  Hibernian | 34 | 1 | 24±0% | 14±0% |
| 15 | A. GogićFull-back | ST Mirren | 32 | 1 | 30±0% | 22±0% |
| 16 | J. McCartFull-back |  Heart Of Midlothian | 29 | 1 | 10±0% | 26±0% |
| 17 | W. FerryFull-back |  Dundee Utd | 25 | 1 | 30±0% | 50±0% |
| 18 | I. SamuelsFull-back |  Dundee | 23 | 1 | 18±0% | 45±0% |
| 19 | Henry FieldsonFull-back | ST Mirren | 21 | 1 | 41 | 50 |
| 20 | T. SparrowFull-back | Motherwell | 23 | 1 | 20±0% | 47±0% |