Defenders with the Most Assists in Premier League 26/27

The most creative defenders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

A. Matturro of Shakhtar Donetsk is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 72, and H. Pasich has been the form player this season, grading 47.4, and E. Sarapiy leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: N. Muravskyi has improved his Season rating most, up +29.7 on last season, while V. Salyuk's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +6.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Matturro of Shakhtar Donetsk is the most valuable name in this group at 11.2.

FC Kharkiv · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

N. Muravskyi+29.7SsN

LNZ Cherkasy · 24/25→25/26

26 players · ranked by top assistsCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	Iván Calero Full-back	Karpaty	31	5	1364.4%	3516.8%
2	K. Vivcharenko Full-back	Dynamo Kyiv	24	3	820.6%	373.3%
3	Juninho Full-back	Zorya Luhansk	30	3	1789%	2221.2%
4	O. Karavaev Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	34	2	81.3%	932.3%
5	O. Ilyin Full-back	Obolon'-Brovar	29	2	449.3%	2125.4%
6	V. Baboglo Full-back	Karpaty	27	2	2828.9%	3124.6%
7	A. Matturro Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	21	1	146.3%	72±0%
8	E. Kozik Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	23	1	2419%	391.8%
9	M. Smiyan Full-back	Veres Rivne	24	1	11356%	34±0%
10	Pedrinho Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	24	1	1921.7%	386.8%
11	I. Azarovi Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	24	1	1214.2%	371.9%
12	O. Klymets Full-back	Epitsentr Dunayivtsi	26	1	1655.5%	319%
13	I. Krupskyi Full-back	FC Kharkiv	21	1	3181.1%	413.1%
14	J. Bašić Full-back	Zorya Luhansk	29	1	865.7%	2135.7%
15	Jordan Full-back	Zorya Luhansk	27	1	2028.3%	3027.9%
16	Artem Machelyuk Full-back	Zorya Luhansk	26	1	1051%	3313.7%
17	M. Melnychuk Full-back	Kudrivka	26	1	819.8%	308.6%
18	Mykola Oharkov Full-back	Kudrivka	21	1	2	37
19	S. Chobotenko Full-back	Polessya	29	1	3350.9%	2524.5%
20	Jean Pedroso Full-back	Karpaty	22	1	2121.7%	3710.8%
21	R. Lyakh Full-back	Karpaty	25	1	130.7%	352.8%
22	B. Mykhailichenko Full-back	Polessya	29	1	4282.6%	2621.3%
23	V. Roman Full-back	LNZ Cherkasy	23	1	774.8%	3711.9%
24	Jan Jurčec Centre-back	Kryvbas KR	25	1	18±0%	37±0%
25	Y. Shevchenko Full-back	Obolon'-Brovar	30	1	1984.5%	2028.8%
26	A. Bekavac Full-back	Kryvbas KR	24	1	3	35