Defenders with the Most Assists in Premier League

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

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At a glance

Hossam Abdelmaguid of Zamalek SC is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 41.1, and Yehia Zakaria has been the form player this season, grading 61.4, and Ahmed Shousha leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Bentayg has improved his Season rating most, up +44 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Hossam Abdelmaguid of Zamalek SC is the most valuable name in this group at 8.9.

Best talent

Hossam Abdelmaguid41.1RTG

El Geish · 21/22→25/26

Most improved

M. Bentayg+44SsN

Zamalek SC · 23/24→25/26

Hossam Abdelmaguid8.9val

Zamalek SC

50 players · ranked by top assistsCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	M. Chibi Full-back	Pyramids FC	33	6	35	16
2	Mohamed Hany Full-back	Al Ahly	30	5	37	25
3	Fawzi El Henawi Centre-back	Haras El Hodood	27	4	4	25
4	Ahn Hyeok-Ju Central midfielder	Kahraba Ismailia	21	4	21	35
5	Ahmed Magdy Kahraba Full-back	El Mokawloon	27	4	19	28
6	M. Bentayg Full-back	Zamalek SC	26	4	57330.8%	3733.4%
7	Ali Fawzi Full-back	Future FC	34	4	38	14
8	Ahmed Abou El Fotouh Full-back	Zamalek SC	28	3	23	26
9	Ahmed Dahesh Full-back	Wadi Degla	28	3	7	23
10	Mostafa Ibrahim Centre-back	Smouha SC	27	2	5	27
11	Sameh Ibrahim Centre-back	Masr	28	2	3	22
12	Ahmed Meteb Full-back	National Bank of Egypt	29	2	24	23
13	I. Yakubu Full-back	National Bank of Egypt	32	2	10	13
14	Marwan Dawoud Full-back	Enppi	28	2	41	28
15	J. Ochaya Full-back	El Mokawloon	32	2	23	15
16	Sherif Reda Full-back	Smouha SC	29	2	17	22
17	Ahmed Fathy Centre-back	Masr	27	2	3	27
18	Momen Awad Full-back	Haras El Hodood	25	2	22	33
19	Abdel Rahman Amer Centre-back	Smouha SC	34	1	10	12
20	Ahmed Belya Centre-back	El Gouna FC	26	1	2	27
21	Ahmed Mansour Centre-back	AL Masry	32	1	6	12
22	Abdel Karim Shehata Centre-back	Ismaily SC	23	1	14	36
23	S. Touka Centre-back	Wadi Degla	35	1	27	12
24	Ahmed Abdel Naby Full-back	Masr	24	1	9	32
25	Yehia Zakaria Full-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	24	1	61	37
26	Ahmed Shousha Centre-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	32	1	59	20
27	Mostafa Adel Full-back	National Bank of Egypt	27	1	23	28
28	Ahmed Khalil Kalousha Centre-back	Enppi	28	1	37	29
29	Ahmed Sabeha Centre-back	Enppi	26	1	46	34
30	B. Ndiaye Centre-back	Pharco	21	1	29	38
31	Abdallah Bakri Centre-back	Masr	32	1	13	13
32	Nader Hesham Full-back	El Mokawloon	27	1	12	25
33	Ahmed Alaa Eldin Centre-back	El Geish	32	1	38	17
34	Mohamed Fathallah Centre-back	El Geish	33	1	38	15
35	Mahmoud Shedid Kenawi Full-back	Petrojet	35	1	30	14
36	Mohamed Nasr Centre-back	Ismaily SC	26	1	23	31
37	Amr El Saadawy Full-back	AL Masry	29	1	25	24
38	Karim El Deeb Full-back	Al Ittihad	31	1	32	17
39	T. Alaa Full-back	Masr	23	1	11	33
40	Ahmed Reda Full-back	Wadi Degla	23	1	17	34
41	Ahmed Dahroug Full-back	Wadi Degla	30	1	20	18
42	Omar Adly Centre-back	Wadi Degla	29	1	21	23
43	Mahmoud Shaaban Full-back	Future FC	31	1	3	13
44	Khaled Ahmed Full-back	El Gouna FC	23	1	33	37
45	Alfa Boubakr Keita Centre-back	El Geish	0	1	3	35
46	M. Hamdi Full-back	Pyramids FC	30	1	4	17
47	Abdel Gawad Taalab Full-back	El Gouna FC	24	1	39	36
48	Essam El Fayoumi Central midfielder	Kahraba Ismailia	32	1	15	12
49	Tawfik Mohamed Full-back	Petrojet	2025	1	23	8
50	Mohamed Ihab Full-back	Ismaily SC	23	1	8	32