Man United captain Bruno Fernandes breaks assists record in Premier League

Bruno Fernandes has broken the Premier League record for most assists in a single campaign, surpassing Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne's previous record of 20.

Bruno Fernandes has broken the record for most assists in a single Premier League campaign.

By setting up Patrick Dorgu for United's opening goal against Brighton on Sunday, Fernandes moved onto 21 assists - snapping a tie he had on 20 with Arsenal great Thierry Henry (2002-03) and Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne (2019-20).

Fernandes was voted as footballer of the year in England by soccer writers two weeks ago.