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ENZO FERNANDEZ TOPS CLUB WORLD CUP ASSISTS CHART AS CHELSEA CLINCH TITLE
Chelsea’s midfield star, Enzo Fernandez, finished as the top assist provider in the just-concluded FIFA Club World Cup, helping power the Blues to another major trophy.
Fernandez registered three assists in the tournament, more than any other player, showcasing his vision and creativity in Chelsea’s successful run. The Club World Cup wrapped up on Sunday night at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, where Chelsea defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 in a commanding final performance. Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro found the back of the net for the Blues, sealing the victory.
The assists leaderboard also featured several standout performers, each contributing two assists throughout the competition. The list includes big names like Trent Alexander-Arnold, Achraf Hakimi, Ruben Neves, Cole Palmer, and rising talents such as Michael Olise and Arda Guler.
Here’s a look at the top assist providers after the tournament:
Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) – 3 assists
Marcos Acuna – 2 assists
Karim Adeyemi – 2 assists
Trent Alexander-Arnold – 2 assists
Bradley Barcola – 2 assists
Alberto Costa – 2 assists
Arda Guler – 2 assists
Achraf Hakimi – 2 assists
Jorginho – 2 assists
Orkun Kokcu – 2 assists
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia – 2 assists
Ruben Neves – 2 assists
Michael Olise – 2 assists
Cole Palmer – 2 assists
Gonzalo Plata – 2 assists
Richard Rios – 2 assists
Khephren Thuram – 2 assists
Oliver Torres – 2 assists
Vitinha – 2 assists
With Fernandez pulling the strings in midfield, Chelsea not only dominated the final but also demonstrated the depth and quality of their squad throughout the tournament. Fans will be hoping this form continues into their domestic campaign.
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