De Bruyne wins Playmaker of the Season award

Awards

Man City midfielder claims prize for most assists for third time in six seasons

Kevin De Bruyne has won the 2022/23 Castrol Playmaker of the Season award.

De Bruyne finishes the season on 16 assists, ending a Premier League campaign with the most assists for a third time in his career. He also won the award in 2017/18 and 2019/20. 

The Manchester City midfielder set up four more goals than anyone else in a season that he became only the fifth player in Premier League history to reach a century of assists, doing so in record time.

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Most assists in 2022/23
Player Assists
Kevin De Bruyne (MCI) 16
Mohamed Salah (LIV) 12
Leandro Trossard (ARS) 12
Michael Olise (CRY) 11
Bukayo Saka (ARS) 11

See: Every Playmaker of the Season winner

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