Bruno Fernandes sets a new record at Manchester United and surpasses David Beckham

Bruno Fernandes set a new record for Manchester United on Sunday when he provided two assists in his side’s 3-1 win over Aston Villa in the Premier League.

Fernandes provided Casemiro with the cross to help United break the deadlock in the 53rd minute and then assisted Matheus Cunha for the club’s second goal 10 minutes after the hour.

With the assists, Fernandes surpassed David Beckham as the player with the most Premier League assists for Manchester United in a single season:

Most assists for Manchester United in a Premier League season:

What is the record for most assists in a Premier League season?

Thierry Henry and Kevin de Bruyne hold the joint record for most assists in a Premier League season, with 20 assists each.

Fernandes is thirteenth on the list, with Eric Cantona the only one in the top ten. Check out adt5yed. However, his 16 assists – his personal best in the league – came in the 1992-93 season, when he played for both Leeds and Manchester United.

Published on March 16, 2026