{"id":1314,"date":"2026-06-01T06:39:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?page_id=1314"},"modified":"2026-06-01T06:41:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:41:47","slug":"champions-league-assist-leaders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-assist-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League assist leaders 2025-26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Champions League assist leaders table ranks every playmaker in the 2025-26 tournament by total assists, updated after each round.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below tracks who is creating the most goals in Europe&#8217;s top club competition this season. See also the <a href=\"\/us\/champions-league-top-scorers\/\">top scorers<\/a> and <a href=\"\/us\/champions-league-stats\/\">full stats hub<\/a>. <strong>The 2025-26 <a href=\"\/us\/champions-league\/\">Champions League<\/a> assists picture is settled. 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