Nigeria Wonderkids Iheanacho, Iwobi Have Most Assists In Premier League
Published: September 19, 2016
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho and Arsenal wonderkid Alex Iwobi have the most assists in the Premier League after five rounds, along with two established European internationals, writes the official website of the Premier League.
Of the fifteen goals City have netted in the English top-flight, Iheanacho has been directly involved in five (2 goals, 3 assists).
The 19-year-old provided assists in games against Stoke City, Manchester United and Bournemouth.
Alex Iwobi has assisted more than any Arsenal player in the ongoing campaign despite missing two games due to a thigh complaint.
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) and Dimitri Payet (West Ham) complete the top four.
Top Assists Premier League
1) Kelechi Iheanacho - 3
Alex Iwobi - 3
Kevin De Bruyne- 3
Dimitri Payet - 3
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : mancity.com
Of the fifteen goals City have netted in the English top-flight, Iheanacho has been directly involved in five (2 goals, 3 assists).
The 19-year-old provided assists in games against Stoke City, Manchester United and Bournemouth.
Alex Iwobi has assisted more than any Arsenal player in the ongoing campaign despite missing two games due to a thigh complaint.
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) and Dimitri Payet (West Ham) complete the top four.
Top Assists Premier League
1) Kelechi Iheanacho - 3
Alex Iwobi - 3
Kevin De Bruyne- 3
Dimitri Payet - 3
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : mancity.com
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