most assists by a defender in a premier league season

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Antonio Valencia are tied for the most assists by a defender in the Premier League in a season, with 13 assists.

	NAME	A	SEASON	CLUB	M	START	MIN	G	TKL	TKL-W	TKL-LM	SH-BLK	INT	CLR	FOUL	YC	RC
1	Trent Alexander-Arnold T. Alexander-Arnold	13	2019-20	Liverpool	38	35	3,176	4	55	33	1	17	46	66	22	5	0
2	Antonio Valencia A. Valencia	13	2011-12	Man United	27	22	2,120	4								3	0
3	Trent Alexander-Arnold T. Alexander-Arnold	12	2021-22	Liverpool	32	32	2,855	2	40	24	1	15	44	32	12	2	0
4	Andrew Robertson A. Robertson	12	2019-20	Liverpool	36	34	3,114	2	53	30	0	7	38	56	18	2	0
5	Trent Alexander-Arnold T. Alexander-Arnold	12	2018-19	Liverpool	29	27	2,467	1	61	39	0	8	35	64	14	3	0
6	Andrew Robertson A. Robertson	11	2018-19	Liverpool	36	36	3,219	0	80	49	0	3	30	49	18	4	0
7	Leighton Baines L. Baines	11	2010-11	Everton	38	38	3,420	5								4	0
8	Andy Hinchcliffe A. Hinchcliffe	11	1994-95	Everton	29	28	2,451	2								2	0
9	Antonee Robinson A. Robinson	10	2024-25	Fulham	33	32	2,898	0	82	53	0	5	51	118	30	8	0
10	Kieran Trippier K. Trippier	10	2023-24	Newcastle	28	26	2,240	1	57	27	0	2	24	48	27	5	0
11	Andrew Robertson A. Robertson	10	2021-22	Liverpool	29	29	2,540	3	36	21	0	4	26	51	20	5	1
12	Trent Alexander-Arnold T. Alexander-Arnold	9	2022-23	Liverpool	37	34	2,931	2	55	38	0	15	40	36	22	5	0
13	Reece James R. James	9	2021-22	Chelsea	26	22	1,864	5	32	24	0	13	15	18	20	4	1
14	Leighton Baines L. Baines	9	2014-15	Everton	31	31	2,774	2	53	47	0	8	45	88	22	4	0
15	Nicky Shorey N. Shorey	9	2007-08	Reading	36	36	3,221	2								5	0
16	Andy Hinchcliffe A. Hinchcliffe	9	1996-97	Everton	18	18	1,582	1								2	0
17	Andrew Robertson A. Robertson	8	2022-23	Liverpool	34	29	2,589	0	38	21	0	5	16	41	22	3	0
18	Aaron Cresswell A. Cresswell	8	2020-21	West Ham	36	36	3,172	0	32	15	0	3	33	74	13	3	0
19	Matt Ritchie M. Ritchie	8	2018-19	Newcastle	36	35	2,941	2	70	44	0	13	51	61	55	9	0
20	Leighton Baines L. Baines	8	2009-10	Everton	37	37	3,330	1								2	0
21	Mark Venus M. Venus	8	2001-02	Ipswich	29	29	2,558	1								3	0
22	Gary Kelly G. Kelly	8	1997-98	Leeds United	34	34	3,013	0								6	1
23	Dan Petrescu D. Petrescu	8	1996-97	Chelsea	34	34	2,967	3								5	0
24	Stig Inge Bjørnebye S. Inge Bjørnebye	8	1996-97	Liverpool	38	38	3,338	2								2	0
25	Dan Petrescu D. Petrescu	8	1995-96	Total	32	30	2,679	2								6	0