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Premier League Assists 2007-08

Welcome to the the 2007-08 Premier League season! This was a year that saw the beautiful game played at its finest, with a flurry of assists that made the season truly unforgettable. Remember the magic of Cesc Fabregas at Arsenal, who was the maestro of the midfield, racking up assists like a kid collecting candy on Halloween? Or the sheer brilliance of Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo, who not only scored goals aplenty but also turned provider with some jaw-dropping assists? This page is your time machine back to that exhilarating season, where we’ll relive the top assists, the unsung heroes, and the unexpected moments of genius that made 2007-08 a season to remember. So, lace up your virtual boots, adjust your captain’s armband, and get ready to dive into the mesmerizing world of Premier League assists from the 2007-08 season. It’s not just about the goals, after all, it’s about the journey there. Let’s kick off!

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Francesc FabregasArsenal19Diomansy KamaraFulham3Radek CernyTottenham Hotspur1
Ashley YoungAston Villa17Dave KitsonReading3Michael ChopraSunderland1
Wayne RooneyManchester United13Fredrik LjungbergWest Ham United3Kalifa CisseReading1
David BentleyBlackburn Rovers11Shane LongReading3Ashley ColeChelsea1
Dimitar BerbatovTottenham Hotspur11Mario MelchiotWigan Athletic3Danny CollinsSunderland1
Steven GerrardLiverpool11Olof MellbergAston Villa3Steven DavisFulham1
Gareth BarryAston Villa10Kenny MillerDerby County3Daniel De RidderBirmingham City1
Kenwyne JonesSunderland10Liam MillerSunderland3Ulises De la CruzReading1
Carlton ColeWest Ham United9Daryl MurphySunderland3Vassiriki DiabyArsenal1
Salomon KalouChelsea9Benjani MwaruwariPortsmouth & Man City3Sylvain DistinPortsmouth1
Martin PetrovManchester City9Kevin NolanBolton Wanderers3Matthew EtheringtonWest Ham United1
Nicky ShoreyReading9John O'SheaManchester United3Dickson EtuhuSunderland1
Gabriel AgbonlahorAston Villa8Jermaine PennantLiverpool3Patrice EvraManchester United1
Nicolas AnelkaBolton & Chelsea8Nigel Reo-CokerAston Villa3Craig FaganDerby County1
Simon DaviesFulham8Tuncay SanliMiddlesbrough3Rio FerdinandManchester United1
Blumer ElanoManchester City8Paul ScholesManchester United3Anton FerdinandWest Ham United1
Frank LampardChelsea8Gilberto SilvaArsenal3Paulo FerreiraChelsea1
Mikel ArtetaEverton7Ryan TaylorWigan Athletic3Darren FletcherManchester United1
El-Hadji DioufBolton Wanderers7Fernando TorresLiverpool3Ricardo GardnerBolton Wanderers1
Alexander HlebArsenal7Antonio ValenciaWigan Athletic3Javier GarridoManchester City1
Tom HuddlestoneTottenham Hotspur7Robin Van PersieArsenal3Deiberson GeovanniManchester City1
Robbie KeaneTottenham Hotspur7Darius VassellManchester City3Hossam GhalyDerby County1
Cristano RonaldoManchester United7Stephen WarnockBlackburn Rovers3Thomas GravesenEverton1
Roque Santa CruzBlackburn Rovers7Ayegbeni YakubuEverton3Brynjar GunnarssonReading1
Carlos TevezManchester United7Alex Chelsea2Owen HargreavesManchester United1
Jeremie AliadiereMiddlesbrough6Alvaro ArbeloaLiverpool2James HarperReading1
Joe ColeChelsea6Joey BartonNewcastle United2Tony HibbertEverton1
Didier DrogbaChelsea6Craig BellamyWest Ham United2Tim HowardEverton1
David DunnBlackburn Rovers6Marcus BentWigan Athletic2Alan HuttonTottenham Hotspur1
Jermaine JenasTottenham Hotspur6Habib BeyeNewcastle United2Sami HyypiaLiverpool1
Dirk KuytLiverpool6Hameur BouazzaFulham2Ivar IngimarssonReading1
Luis NaniManchester United6Lee BowyerWest Ham United2Jussi JaaskelainenBolton Wanderers1
Steven PienaarEverton6Wes BrownManchester United2Cameron JeromeBirmingham City1
Jason RobertsBlackburn Rovers6Jamie CarragherLiverpool2Sanchez Jose EnriqueNewcastle United1
Julio ArcaMiddlesbrough5Scott CarsonAston Villa2Younes KaboulTottenham Hotspur1
Darren BentTottenham Hotspur5Bobby ConveyReading2Stephen KellyBirmingham City1
Pascal ChimbondaTottenham Hotspur5Sean DavisPortsmouth2Harry KewellLiverpool1
Gael ClichyArsenal5Jermain DefoeSpurs & Portsmouth2Seol Ki-HyeonFulham1
Stewart DowningMiddlesbrough5Clinton DempseyFulham2Kevin KilbaneWigan Athletic1
Da Silva EduardoArsenal5Neves DenilsonArsenal2Zat KnightAston Villa1
GeremiNewcastle United5Matt DerbyshireBlackburn Rovers2Paul KoncheskyFulham1
Ryan GiggsManchester United5Emmanuel EboueArsenal2Shefki KuqiFulham1
Stephen HuntReading5Kelvin EtuhuManchester City2Martin LaursenAston Villa1
Sebastian LarssonBirmingham City5Steve FinnanLiverpool2Eddie LewisDerby County1
Grant LeadbitterSunderland5Mathieu FlaminiArsenal2Leroy LitaReading1
Aaron LennonTottenham Hotspur5Hermann HreidarssonPortsmouth2Claude MakeleleChelsea1
Leiva LukasLiverpool5Dean LeacockDerby County2Shaun MaloneyAston Villa1
Charles N'ZogbiaNewcastle United5Joleon LescottEverton2Florent MaloudaChelsea1
Kevin DaviesBolton Wanderers4James MilnerNewcastle United2Javier MascheranoLiverpool1
Papa Boupa DiopPortsmouth4Fabrice MuambaBirmingham City2Benedict McCarthyBlackburn Rovers1
Belozoglu EmreNewcastle United4David MurphyBirmingham City2Tyrone MearsDerby County1
Michael EssienChelsea4Danny MurphyFulham2Lubomir MichalikBolton Wanderers1
Mikael ForssellBirmingham City4Mehdi NaftiBirmingham City2Aaron MokoenaBlackburn Rovers1
Andrew JohnsonEverton4Lucas NeillWest Ham United2Emile MpenzaManchester City1
Nwankwo KanuPortsmouth4Phil NevilleEverton2Graeme MurtyReading1
Jason KoumasWigan Athletic4Leon OsmanEverton2Nyron NosworthySunderland1
Niko KranjcarPortsmouth4John OsterReading2David NugentPortsmouth1
Steed MalbranqueTottenham Hotspur4Franck QueudrueBirmingham City2Jorge Nuno ValenteEverton1
Obafemi MartinsNewcastle United4Andy ReidSunderland2Joey O'BrienBolton Wanderers1
George McCartneyWest Ham United4Kieran RichardsonSunderland2Nedum OnuohaManchester City1
James McFaddenBirmingham City4Tomas RosickyArsenal2Michael OwenNewcastle United1
Gary McSheffreyBirmingham City4Alan SmithNewcastle United2Wilson PalaciosWigan Athletic1
Sulley MuntariPortsmouth4Gretar Rafn SteinssonBolton Wanderers2Ji-Sung ParkManchester United1
Mark NobleWest Ham United4Gary TealeDerby County2Stuart ParnabyBirmingham City1
Gary O'NeilMiddlesbrough4Kolo ToureArsenal2Claudio PizarroChelsea1
Morten Gamst PedersonBlackburn Rovers4Matthew UpsonWest Ham United2Peter RamageNewcastle United1
Miguel Pedro MendesPortsmouth4Andriy VoroninLiverpool2Jose ReinaLiverpool1
Liam RidgewellBirmingham City4Theo WalcottArsenal2Robbie SavageDerby County1
John Arne RiiseLiverpool4Ross WallaceSunderland2Paul ScharnerWigan Athletic1
Fabio RochembackMiddlesbrough4Dean WhiteheadSunderland2Rafael SchmitzBirmingham City1
Bacary SagnaArsenal4Joseph YoboEverton2Andriy SchevchenkoChelsea1
Matthew TaylorBolton Wanderers4Bobby ZamoraWest Ham United2Antoine SibierskiWigan Athletic1
John UtakaPortsmouth4Julius AghahowaWigan Athletic1Steve SidwellChelsea1
Shaun Wright-PhillipsChelsea4Xabi AlonsoLiverpool1Danny SimpsonManchester United1
Emmanuel AdebayorArsenal3Alfonso AlvesMiddlesbrough1Alexey SmertinFulham1
Ryan BabelLiverpool3Oliveira AndersonManchester United1Nolberto SolanoWest Ham United1
Milan BarosPortsmouth3Fabio AurelioLiverpool1Ibrahima SonkoReading1
Niklas BendtnerArsenal3Leighton BainesEverton1Jonathan SpectorManchester United1
Luis Boa MorteWest Ham United3Michael BallackChelsea1Mile SterjovskiDerby County1
George BoatengMiddlesbrough3Giles BarnesDerby County1Daniel SturridgeManchester City1
Jimmy BullardFulham3Juliano BellettiChelsea1Andrew TaylorMiddlesbrough1
Tim CahillEverton3Yossi BenayounLiverpool1Steven TaylorNewcastle United1
Michael CarrickManchester United3Patrik BergerAston Villa1John TerryChelsea1
Lee CarsleyEverton3Rolando BianchiManchester City1Andy ToddDerby County1
Vedran CorlukaManchester City3Wilfred BoumaAston Villa1Armand TraoreArsenal1
Peter CrouchLiverpool3Titus BrambleWigan Athletic1Edwin Van der SarManchester United1
Kevin DoyleReading3Wayne BridgeChelsea1Nemanja VidicManchester United1
Manuel FernandesLiverpool3Nicky ButtNewcastle United1Mark VidukaNewcastle United1
Emile HeskeyWigan Athletic3Gary CahillBolton Wanderers1Moritz VolzFulham1
Steve HowardDerby County3Henri CamaraWest Ham United1Luke YoungMiddlesbrough1
Stephen IrelandManchester City3Ivan CampoBolton Wanderers1Mauro ZarateBirmingham City1
Phil JagielkaEverton3John CarewAston Villa1
Michael JohnsonManchester City3Andrew CarrollNewcastle United1Unassisted & Individual Goals199
Glen JohnsonPortsmouth3Roy CarrollDerby County1Total Goals Season 2007-081,002

The Art of Assisting: Premier League 2007-08

When it comes to football, scoring goals is often the highlight of the game. But behind every great goal, there’s usually an equally great assist. The 2007-08 Premier League season was no exception, with players from various clubs showcasing their ability to set up their teammates for spectacular goals. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the top assist-makers of that season.

Unsung Heroes of the Game

While the goal scorers often steal the limelight, the players who provide the assists are the unsung heroes of the game. They are the ones who, with a keen eye for opportunity and a deft touch, create the chances that lead to those memorable goals. In the 2007-08 Premier League season, these players were instrumental in their teams’ successes, contributing to the excitement and unpredictability that makes the Premier League one of the most watched football leagues in the world.

Master Playmakers of 2007-08

The 2007-08 season saw some exceptional playmakers who consistently delivered precise and creative assists. These players demonstrated exceptional vision, timing, and technical skill, often turning what seemed like ordinary situations into goal-scoring opportunities. Their ability to read the game and make the right pass at the right time was a joy to watch and a nightmare for opposing defenders.

Assists and Their Impact

Assists are not just about setting up goals; they also play a crucial role in dictating the flow and tempo of the game. A well-timed pass can break down a stubborn defence, change the momentum of a match, or spark a counter-attack. The players who racked up the most assists in the 2007-08 season were often the ones controlling the game, dictating play, and making things happen on the pitch.

Remembering the 2007-08 Season

As we look back on the 2007-08 Premier League season, let’s not just remember the goals, but also the assists that made them possible. The players who provided these assists deserve our recognition and appreciation for their skill, creativity, and selflessness. After all, football is a team sport, and every goal is the result of teamwork and collaboration.

So, here’s to the assist-makers of the 2007-08 Premier League season – the players who, with their vision and skill, made the beautiful game even more beautiful.