Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes equalised the record for most assists in a single Premier League season during the side’s home game against Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
Fernandes provided his 20th assist of the 2025-26 season to go level with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry and former Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne.
The Portuguese set up Bryan Mbuemo in the 75th minute of the game to put Manchester United 3-1 ahead.
Henry achieved this number during the 2002-03 season, while de Bruyne matched it in the 2019-20 campaign.
Players with most assists in a single Premier League season
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United): 20* (2025-26)
Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City): 20 (2019-20)
Thierry Henry (Arsenal): 20 (2002-03)
Mesut Ozil (Arsenal): 19 (2015-16)
Cesc Fabregas (Chelsea): 18 (2014-15)
Published on May 17, 2026
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