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The Premier League Playmaker of the Season is an annual English football award, presented to the player who has made the most assists (the last pass made before a goal scored) in the Premier League. For sponsorship purposes, it was called the Cadbury Playmaker of the Season between its inception during the 2017–18 season [1] and 2019–20 season.
The Premier League is an English professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the English football league system, it is the country's primary football competition and is contested by 20 clubs.
The top goalscorer in the Premier League's inaugural season was Teddy Sheringham, who scored one goal for Nottingham Forest before his early-season transfer followed by 21 for Tottenham Hotspur for a total of 22. [2]
Since the 2006–07 season, assists have been factored into the Actim Index of Premier League player performance. [20] The assist statistics provided by fantasy football competitions may differ from the Actim data; some uniformly credit an assist to whichever teammate last touched the ball before the scorer, regardless of other circumstances of ...
The top tier in English football today is the Premier League, replacing the Football League First Division for the 1992–93 inaugural season. Since the 1888–89 season, the first year of top flight football, three players have scored over 300 goals with a further 25 players scoring over 200 goals.
By the end of 1995–96, McManaman was top of the Premier League goal assists chart with 25 assists over the season (15 in the Premier League), [43] including assists and top ratings in a match against Newcastle United voted the best of the decade in the Premier League 10 Seasons Awards.
Most assists in a Premier League season: 20 – Kevin De Bruyne in 2019–20 (shared national record) Most assists in a Premier League match: 4 – Jérémy Doku (vs. Bournemouth, 4 November 2023) Most assists in a UEFA competition season: 7 – Kevin De Bruyne, in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League
This is a list of foreign Premier League goalscorers. The Premier League , which began in its current guise in 1992, has been represented by 118 foreign FIFA affiliated nations in total .