straight to your inboxManchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne is hoping to be awarded his first assist of the season by the Premier League, as he set his sights on breaking Thierry Henry's all-time record outright.PFA Player of the Year De Bruyne equalled Henry's record with 20 assists last season, even if he felt the Premier League harshly stripped him of two more.So he admitted he was hoping for some leniency from the league as his late assist for Gabriel Jesus in City's win over Wolves appeared to take a slight deflection."I think I touched it, I'm not sure, I was really tired at the time," he told Sky Sports."It was a duel with [Willy] Boly, I don't know if I touched it.
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