Assist kings: Players with the most helpers in the top five leagues

February 15th 2017, Santiago Bernabeu, Madird, Spain; UEFA Champions League football, Real Madrid versus Napoli; Kroos (mad) celebrates his goal for 2-1 in the 49th minute (Photo by Laurent Lairys/Action Plus via Getty Images)
February 15th 2017, Santiago Bernabeu, Madird, Spain; UEFA Champions League football, Real Madrid versus Napoli; Kroos (mad) celebrates his goal for 2-1 in the 49th minute (Photo by Laurent Lairys/Action Plus via Getty Images) /
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MADRID, SPAIN – FEBRUARY 18: Toni Kroos of Real Madrid looks on during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and RCD Espanyol at the Bernabeu stadium on February 18, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – FEBRUARY 18: Toni Kroos of Real Madrid looks on during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and RCD Espanyol at the Bernabeu stadium on February 18, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images) /

Toni Kroos: Real Madrid

9 assists

1 goal

2.9 key passes per game

Well this one isn’t too much of a surprise right. Kroos has been one of the best passers of the ball in the game for years. The 27-year-old is at his peak right now and is putting in the assists for Real Madrid.

Astonishingly, he’s also up there with goalkeepers with an average of 8.2 long balls per game. That is the highest number of long passes for an outfield player in the La Liga.

Kroos is also the third highest rated player on whoscored with an overall rating of 7.79. Only Neymar and Messi are above him.

He also makes an average of 71.9 passes per game.