Four Players Record Top Assists in the Qatar 2022 World Cup

Besides goal scorers, the role of players providing assists (passes that result in a goal) is also very important. Many goals are scored thanks to a player's ability to pass the ball to a teammate to score against the opposing team.

Throughout the Qatar 2022 World Cup, as of December 15, 2022, four players had recorded three assists each. These four players are:

1. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal): 3 assists
2. Antoine Griezmann (France): 3 assists
3. Harry Kane (England): 3 assists
4. Lionel Messi (Argentina): 3 assists

Antoine Griezmann and Lionel Messi could still increase their assist records until the quarter-finals. Both players are still playing for their respective national teams in the World Cup 2022 final scheduled for Lusail Stadium, Doha, Qatar, on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at 10:00 PM WIB.

Meanwhile, the assist tally for Bruno Fernandes and Harry Kane will not increase further because their teams were eliminated in previous rounds.

There are also 16 players in the Qatar 2022 World Cup who contributed 2 assists, resulting in their teams scoring goals against their opponents.

Here are the 16 players who have recorded 2 assists in the 2022 World Cup:

1. Jordi Alba: 2 assists
2. Diogo Dalot: 2 assists
3. Ousmane Dembele: 2 assists
4. Denzel Dumfries: 2 assists
5. Joao Felix: 2 assists
6. Phil Foden: 2 assists
7. Raphael Guerreiro: 2 assists
8. Theo Hernandez: 2 assists
9. Davy Klaassen: 2 assists
10. Kylian Mbappe: 2 assists
11. Mislav Orsic: 2 assists
12. Ivan Perisic: 2 assists
13. Christian Pulisic: 2 assists
14. Dusan Tadic: 2 assists
15. Vinicius Junior: 2 assists
16. Andrija Zivkovic: 2 assists