Field Insider

Defenders with the Most Assists in Premiership 26/27

The most creative defenders in Premiership in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

M. Frame of Aberdeen is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premiership, with a Field Insider Rating of 53.8, and C. Halkett has been the form player this season, grading 57.3.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: P. McGinn has improved his Season rating most, up +51.2 on last season, while O. Bevan's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, E. Fernandez of Rangers is the most valuable name in this group at 17.3.

27 players · ranked by top assistsCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1R. StrainFull-backFalkirk29322102.8%3119%
2C. MontañoFull-backLivingston3431235.6%1331.9%
3K. TierneyFull-backCeltic2932628.2%3016.1%
4J. BrandonFull-backKilmarnock2821267.6%3010.9%
5T. SparrowFull-backMotherwell2321713.9%461.7%
6J. PenriceFull-backRangers271397.4%3924.4%
7Dylan WilliamsFull-backMotherwell231277.5%410.7%
8R. KingCentre-backST Mirren2412446
9M. Fagan-WalcottFull-backHeart Of Midlothian24111300%4217.7%
10A. ForresterCentre-backHeart Of Midlothian2111249
11R. McGowanCentre-backLivingston3711164%950.8%
12A. MontgomeryFull-backLivingston241131150%419.9%
13K. AdamsFull-backFalkirk2414048
14C. DonaldsonFull-backFalkirk311221936.4%2229%
15M. FrameFull-backAberdeen2013154
16R. McCrorieFull-backRangers281588.1%2942.7%
17G. HanleyFull-backHibernian341961.9%1215.8%
18D. WrightFull-backDundee3112329.5%26±0%
19A. GogićFull-backST Mirren3214137.3%231.8%
20J. McCartFull-backHeart Of Midlothian29133218.6%3122.7%
21L. ScalesFull-backCeltic2812440.7%3510.3%
22R. AstleyFull-backDundee2513416.7%494.7%
23G. MolloyFull-backAberdeen2511319.2%445.3%
24W. FerryFull-backDundee Utd2513622.1%468.4%
25I. SamuelsFull-backDundee2311233.7%45±0%
26Henry FieldsonFull-backST Mirren2114650
27D. MurrayFull-backCeltic231916.9%422.7%