Top 5 active players with the most Premier League assists

Manchester United v Burnley - Premier League
Ashley Young and Wayne Rooney make the list

#4 David Silva

Leicester City v Manchester City - Premier League
Silva is one of the most creative players in the Premier League

In the 2010-11 Premier League season, David Silva made his debut for Manchester City after he joined the club from Valencia. The Spanish playmaker is currently playing his eighth season for City and is fourth on the list of active players with the most PL assists and is 12th on the all-time list with a staggering 72 assists and counting.

The Spanish maestro Silva has won two Premier League trophies, 2 League Cups and an FA Cup during his time with the club. The 32-year-old has made 240 league appearances for the club, and has had a brilliant season so far this term. With 5 goals and 8 assists to his name in the league so far, Silva and City are on course for a third Premier League title.

The player is also a senior member of the Spanish national team that will be heading to the World Cup, under Julen Lopetegui. Under Guardiola at City, Silva is flourishing with the dynamic movement of the entire team as it gives the pass master full freedom to push the ball forward.

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