Manchester United star Paul Pogba has the most assists in Europe's top five leagues this season

Manchester United star Paul Pogba has the most assists in Europe's top five leagues this season

  • Paul Pogba has made nine assists in just 13 Premier League games this season
  • Manchester United star has reached that figure in fewer games than anyone
  • He set up the opening two goals in Monday night's 3-0 win over Stoke
By James Dutton For Mailonline

Paul Pogba is in a league of his own in terms of assists this season - no one has made more than the Manchester United star across the major European leagues.
The Frenchman set up both Antonio Valencia and Anthony Martial for two first-half goals in a 3-0 win over Stoke on Monday night.
The result helped United close the gap on leaders Manchester City to 12 points and confirmed Pogba's outstanding form in his second season since returning to England.

Paul Pogba has made more assists than anyone in Europe's top five leagues this season
Paul Pogba has made more assists than anyone in Europe's top five leagues this season
The Manchester United star set up two goals in the 3-0 win over Stoke at Old Trafford
The Manchester United star set up two goals in the 3-0 win over Stoke at Old Trafford

TOP OF THE ASSISTS 

Paul Pogba (Man Utd) - 9 in 13 games
Neymar (PSG) - 9 in 14 games
Philipp Max (Augsburg) - 9 in 18 games
Pione Sisto (Celta Vigo) - 9 in 19 games
Leroy Sane (Man City) - 9 in 21 games
Kevin De Bruyne (Man City) - 9 in 23 games 
The 24-year-old has now registered the most assists from the top five leagues in Europe, and from fewer games than his main rivals.
His vital contributions at Old Trafford helped him move to nine from just 13 games, level with Leroy Sane and Kevin De Bruyne, who have played far more games.
The Manchester City stars have both made nine league assists, but in 21 and 23 games respectively in this campaign.
He tops the leaderboard ahead of Neymar by just one game, with Augsburg left back Philipp Max and Celta Vigo winger Pione Sisto trailing behind. 


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