The Triple Threat Assist Challenge Combing two of the best challenges around. Its simple, can you beat the current assist record for the Premier League with three players in three positions? Currently, Leighton Baines of Everton holds the record for the most assists from a defender (unless you class James Milner as a defender but most of his assists were playing a midfield role) In midfield we have the all-time assist holder in Ryan Giggs and up front we have Wayne Rooney leading