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Alejandro Grimaldo has the most assists in Europe's top five leagues.
Leverkusen's Grimaldo leads the assists chart in Europe.
Alejandro Grimaldo has provided 11 assists in the Bundesliga, which alongside Leroy Sane, is the highest in Europe's top five leagues this season. Grimaldo has had a fantastic season at Leverkusen and has played a significant role in the team's charge towards the German championship, where they lead by 10 points over Bayern and remain undefeated.
Most assists in Europe's top five leagues 2023/24:
◉ Alejandro Grimaldo (11)
◉ Leroy Sane (11)
◉ Pascal Gross (10)
◉ Kieran Trippier (10)
◉ Ollie Watkins (10)
Grimaldo is close to equaling his own personal record for most league assists, as he had 12 assists for Benfica in the 2018/19 season. Looking at his number of assists in all competitions this season, he's up to 14, which is more than satisfactory for a wingback. Additionally, when examining his stats in all competitions this year, he has also been prolific in scoring goals.
Alejandro Grimaldo stats in all competitions 2023/24:
◉ 37 games
◉ 11 goals
◉ 14 assists
Grimaldo is in his first season at Bayer Leverkusen, and if they succeed in winning the German championship as expected, he will already have written himself into the history books. At the very least, he can take pride in being the defender with the highest goal contribution in Europe right now.