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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

S. Varatynov of Baltika is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 36.6, and K. Andrade has been the form player this season, grading 68.6, and N. Marichal leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Gustavo Mantuan has improved his Season rating most, up +28.6 on last season, while S. Varatynov's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +8.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. Varatynov of Baltika is the most valuable name in this group at 6.6.

Best talent
S. Varatynov36.6RTG
Baltika
In form
K. Andrade68.6SsN
Baltika
Rising potential
S. Varatynov+8.3RTG
Baltika · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Gustavo Mantuan+28.6SsN
Zenit · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
N. Marichal5goals
Dynamo
Most valuable
S. Varatynov6.6val
Baltika
46 players · ranked by top assistsCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1J. CáceresFull-backDynamo2662842.4%3237.2%
2N. RasskazovAttacking midfielderKrylia Sovetov2841821.8%2419.3%
3L. OlazaFull-backFC Krasnodar3244511.5%1817.8%
4I. BelikovCentral midfielderBaltika2232333
5G. GonzálezFull-backFC Krasnodar313306%1617.7%
6R. MagalCentral midfielderFC Sochi343154.9%828.2%
7R. FernándezFull-backAkron2732313.5%2812.4%
8N. GassamaFull-backBaltika253437.8%3318%
9D. SkopintsevFull-backDynamo2931819.5%2112.3%
10R. LitvinovDefensive midfielderSpartak Moscow24335189.9%3610.4%
11MoisésFull-backCSKA Moscow3121564.7%1827.9%
12D. KabutovDefensive midfielderRubin3422225%946.9%
13Lucas FassonFull-backLokomotiv2522488.1%3310.1%
14E. MorozovCentre-backLokomotiv25218134.7%336.9%
15A. SiljanovFull-backLokomotiv252303.3%350.9%
16E. ĆivićFull-backBaltika3022017
17I. RozhkovFull-backRubin2124965.9%36±0%
18S. VolkovFull-backFC Sochi23114266.7%314.4%
19A. SoldatenkovFull-backFC Sochi2912324.7%2217.5%
20João VictorCentre-backCSKA Moscow281189.9%2360%
21Y. KoledinFull-backNizhny Novgorod21119295.8%3118%
22V. KaravaevFull-backZenit311670.7%1332.8%
23D. KhotulevCentre-backFC Orenburg23117115.2%3313.7%
24Y. Attiat-AllahFull-backFC Sochi311610%1238.5%
25I. DiveevCentre-backCSKA Moscow2613821.3%3310.2%
26M. GajićFull-backCSKA Moscow3012315.4%225.2%
27R. BezrukovWingerRubin2411220.4%319.7%
28I. VakhaniaFull-backFC Rostov2513129.2%340.6%
29Gustavo MantuanFull-backZenit25151126.5%360.6%
30NinoCentre-backZenit2915119%2519.8%
31Vítor TormenaCentre-backFC Krasnodar301467%2118%
32S. PetrovFull-backFC Krasnodar3514312.6%122.5%
33M. ShnaptsevFull-backNizhny Novgorod22119377.5%328.6%
34N. KakkoevCentre-backNizhny Novgorod2611450.9%2519.4%
35M. AzziFull-backDinamo Makhachkala24134113.4%337.1%
36I. ShumakhovCentre-backDinamo Makhachkala271338.7%2716%
37T. SundukovFull-backDinamo Makhachkala2413225.1%356.4%
38A. MakarchukCentral midfielderFC Sochi3011044.4%1524.4%
39M. NenakhovCentre-backLokomotiv2711354.6%2620.3%
40M. BokoevCentre-backAkron2512549.1%3310.5%
41I. NedelcearuCentre-backAkron3011637.7%205.3%
42João EscovalCentre-backAkron2911264%1834.9%
43N. MarichalCentre-backDynamo251281.8%342.7%
44M. OsipenkoCentre-backDynamo321243.7%1532.4%
45A. ArroyoCentral midfielderRubin2612340.7%2954.5%
46A. KasimovFull-backFC Orenburg231139.1%304.5%