Top Assist Providers in the 2026 World Cup

French star Michael Olise continues to top the list of best assist providers in the 2026 World Cup, finishing the tournament with 7 assists.

In second place, five players have recorded four assists each: Norwegian Martin Ødegaard, Frenchman Kylian Mbappé, Moroccan Brahim Díaz, Argentine Lionel Messi, and Brazilian Bruno Guimarães.

Six players occupy the seventh position with three assists each: the Mexican Roberto Alvarado, the English Anthony Gordon, the German Florian Wirtz, the Norwegian Andreas Schjelderup, the English Bukayo Saka, and the Swedish Alexander Isak.

The list of players tied for thirteenth place with two assists includes Spaniard Marc Cucurella, Swede Viktor Gyökeres, Swiss Johan Mvogo, his compatriot Breel Embolo, New Zealander Chris Wood, Spaniard Dani Olmo, Belgian Nicolas Raskin, and Norwegian Patrick Berg.

The rankings of the best assist providers in the 2026 World Cup are as follows:

1. Michael Olise – 7 assists.

Martin Ødegaard has made a significant impact this season with 4 assists.

Kylian Mbappé – 4 assists.

Brahim Diaz has made a significant impact this season, contributing with 4 crucial assists.

Lionel Messi continues to showcase his playmaking abilities with a remarkable total of 4 assists this season.

Bruno Guimarães – 4 assists.

Roberto Alvarado – 3 assists.

8. Anthony Gordon – 3 assists.

Florian Wirtz – 3 assists.

Andreas Schjelderup showcased his playmaking abilities by providing three crucial assists in the match.

11. Bukayo Saka – 3 assists.

Alexander Isak has been a standout performer, contributing significantly to his team's attacking play with 3 crucial assists.

Marc Cucurella – Two key assists.

Victor Gyökeres delivered an impressive performance with two key assists.

Johann Manzambi showcased his playmaking skills by providing two crucial assists in the match.

Brell Embolo delivered a standout performance with two crucial assists.

17. Chris Wood – Two key assists.

Dani Olmo – Two key assists.

19. Nicolas Raskin – two key assists.

20. Patrick Berg – Two key assists.