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Declan Rice tops Premier League assist chart from open play

Original: Declan Rice tops Premier League assist chart - without set-pieces

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice leads the Premier League assist rankings when set-piece deliveries are excluded, underlining his growing creative influence in open play. The stat has drawn attention because Rice is traditionally valued for defensive work, and it fuels debate about his evolution into one of the league's most complete midfielders this season.

Why now: The surprising statistic reframes Rice, usually known for defensive duties, as the league's top open-play creator.

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• Declan Rice tops Premier League assist chart - without set-pieces · ESPN
• Declan Rice tops Premier League assist chart - without set-pieces · ESPN
• Declan Rice tops Premier League assist chart - without set-pieces · ESPN

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