Man Utd target Calhanoglu matches career high assists for Bayer

Hakan Calhanoglu

Bayer Leverkusen star Hakan Calhanoglu had another impressive season for the Bundesliga outfit matching his record for assists provided.

The Turkish international star setup 11 goals in all competitions matching the same assist record as last season.

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Calhanoglu did however, have a marginally better ration setting up 11 goals in 46 games compared to 47 last season.

The 22-year-old playmaker shined in the Champions League setting up four goals in six games.

Calhanoglu could have had an even higher assist record had his teammates been less forgiving in-front of goal.

The rising star made the joint fifth most key passes per-game in the league along with Filip Kostic (2.6).

Calhanoglu has attracted interest from across Europe especially from Spain and England but still has another three-years left on his contract.

German tabloid Bild claim that the Turkish international is on both Manchester United and Barcelona’s shortlist of summer targets.

Calhanoglu has been picked for the Turkey squad ahead of Euro 2016 and is almost certain to be a first-team regular.

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