Evolution of Bruno Fernandes! How Man Utd captain mastered set-piece delivery as he closes in on Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne’s Premier League assist record
Bruno Fernandes on Brink of Premier League History
Bruno Fernandes is closing in on Premier League history after another creative masterclass for Manchester United. The Portuguese playmaker is just one assist away from matching the single-season record set by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne, highlighting his transformation into one of the league’s most prolific creators.
Fernandes' Assist Tally
Fernandes' assist for Benjamin Sesko in a match against Brentford took his total to 19 for the 2025–26 campaign, leaving him just one short of the record jointly held by Henry and De Bruyne.
- Bruno Fernandes has 19 assists in the 2025-26 Premier League campaign.
- He is one assist away from matching the single-season record.
- Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne jointly hold the record.
Bruno Fernandes is on the brink of matching one of the Premier League’s most iconic creative records.
Mastering Set-Piece Delivery
Bruno Fernandes' evolution into a top creator for Manchester United has been marked by his exceptional set-piece delivery skills, making him a vital component of the team's attacking prowess.