Maccabi Haifa's Bruninho Nears All-Time Assist Record

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Maccabi Haifa's Bruninho achieved his sixth assist in seven games this season, moving closer to the Israeli Premier League's all-time assist record of 17. He set up a goal in the team's 2-1 win over Maccabi Petah Tikva on Saturday. Bruninho's current performance surpasses his previous career best and places him on an exceptional pace to potentially break the record during the current regular season. He was substituted after suffering a muscle cramp.

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Bruninho has recorded his sixth assist in seven games for Maccabi Haifa this season.
He is on pace to break the Israeli Premier League's all-time assist record of 17.
Bruninho's latest assist contributed to Maccabi Haifa's 2-1 victory over Maccabi Petah Tikva.
The player is averaging 0.85 assists per game, a career-best pace.
He was substituted after experiencing a muscle cramp following his assist.

Bruninho, a player for Maccabi Haifa, has recorded his sixth assist in seven games this season, putting him on pace to potentially break the all-time Israeli Premier League assist record. His latest assist came during Maccabi Haifa's 2-1 victory over Maccabi Petah Tikva on Saturday, setting up Noam Steifman for a goal from a corner kick. This season, Bruninho has already surpassed his previous career high of five assists in a single season, achieved last year with Karpaty Lviv. He is currently averaging an impressive 0.85 assists per game. The current record for most assists in a single Premier League season is 17, held by Gui Vermouth. Yarden Shua came close to this record in the 2022/23 season with 16 assists. Following his latest assist, Bruninho experienced a muscle cramp and requested to be substituted before the final whistle.

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