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2026 World Cup Odds: Which Player Will Lead the Tournament in Assists?
- Bruno Fernandes is the favorite (+900) after a record 21-assist Premier League season and co-leading the 2022 World Cup in assists — Portugal’s projected deep run helps his case.
- Michael Olise (+1000) is a breakout contender after 29 assists for Bayern in 2025–26, making his World Cup debut one to watch.
- Storylines to follow: Lionel Messi (+1200) already has eight World Cup assists (tied for the record), while teen Lamine Yamal (+1200) aims to carry his Euro form into the tournament.
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