We have seen some brilliant, talented midfield players in 25 years of the Premier League.
Their role in the game has changed considerably and they often contribute a large amount of goals per season.
But setting up goals is still a vital part of a midfielder's game - Mesut Ozil has even developed a reputation over the years for being the king of assists.
But who has the best assist-per-minute ratio since England's top tier was rebranded in 1992?
*Minimum 30 Premier League appearances