Champions League assists leaders 2025/26 show Olise and Vinicius Junior tied at the top with eight assists each this season

Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior are currently the leading assist providers in the UEFA Champions League this season, following the conclusion of the quarter-final second-leg fixtures on Wednesday.

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Michael Olise and Vinicius Junior have each registered eight assists, underlining their creative influence in their respective clubs’ European campaigns.

The latest update comes after Bayern Munich advanced to the semi-finals, while Arsenal secured progression by eliminating Sporting CP in a tightly contested knockout stage.

Michael Olise has been a standout performer for Bayern Munich, consistently delivering key passes in decisive matches, while Vinicius Junior has maintained his reputation as one of Europe’s most dangerous attacking threats for Real Madrid.

Behind the leading duo, several top European stars are also making strong contributions in the assist rankings.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Marseille, Antoine Griezmann of Atlético Madrid, and Paris Saint-Germain duo Achraf Hakimi and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia all have five assists each.

Champions League assist race highlights the growing influence of wide attackers and creative forwards in shaping outcomes at the highest level of European football.

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As the competition moves into the semi-final stage, attention will turn to whether Olise or Vinicius Junior can pull ahead in the race for the assist crown.