A Manchester United man also makes the list…
Here are the top eight players by assists this season so far after Tuesday night’s League Cup matches. A Chelsea pass master is leading the way, with Arsenal and Manchester United players trailing in his wake.
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=5) Angel di Maria, Manchester United, 6 assists
The Argentine started the season brightly at Old Trafford, but has since had injury problems and his form has tailed off.
=5) Stewart Downing, West Ham United, 6 assists
The 30-year-old has impressed enough this campaign to earn his way back in to the England national team setup.