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From: Jesper Lauridsen on 2 Jun 2010 12:11
Where do the 736 players play?

117 England
85 Germany
80 Italy
60 Spain
44 France
33 Netherlands
25 Japan
21 Mexico
21 Greece
20 Portugal
20 North Korea
16 South Africa
14 Turkey
14 Russia
14 Honduras
13 South Korea
11 Argentina
10 Switzerland
10 Scotland
10 Chile
9 New Zealand
9 Denmark
8 Belgium
7 USA
6 Israel
6 Brazil
4 Romania
4 Paraguay
4 Australia
3 Unattached
3 Poland
3 Ghana
3 Algeria
2 Uruguay
2 Ukraine
2 UAE
2 Slovenia
2 Slovakia
2 Serbia
2 Norway
2 Colombia
2 China
1 Sweden
1 Saudi Arabia
1 Qatar
1 Egypt
1 Ecuador
1 Czech Republic
1 Cyprus
1 Côte d'Ivoire
1 Cameroon
1 Bulgaria
1 Austria

Of those 552, or 75%, are UEFA based.

More to come.

From: Jesper Lauridsen on 2 Jun 2010 13:04
If we take out all domestic based players, i.e. the EPL players from
the England squad, where does the rest play? Total 444 players.

94 England
62 Germany
57 Italy
40 Spain
33 France
24 Netherlands
14 Turkey
14 Russia
11 Portugal
10 Scotland
8 Belgium
7 Mexico
7 Greece
6 Japan
6 Israel
5 Argentina
4 Romania
3 USA
3 Unattached
3 Switzerland
3 Poland
3 Chile
3 Brazil
3 Australia
2 Ukraine
2 UAE
2 Norway
2 Denmark
2 Colombia
2 China
1 Sweden
1 SaudiArabia
1 Qatar
1 Egypt
1 Ecuador
1 CzechRepublic
1 Cyprus
1 Bulgaria
1 Austria

Of these 444 players, 401 are UEFA based. That's 90%.

736 players. 292 are domestic, 401 play abroad in an UEFA league, 3 have
no club and just 40 play abroad in a non-UEFA league.
From: Jesper Lauridsen on 2 Jun 2010 18:44
The WC players have 22545 caps between them. Split on leagues they
are:

4413 England
2523 Italy
2338 Spain
2254 Germany
1110 Japan
1004 France
839 Netherlands
774 Mexico
717 Turkey
615 Honduras
602 Greece
506 SouthKorea
489 Russia
462 NorthKorea
410 SouthAfrica
339 Switzerland
322 Portugal
266 Brazil
246 Denmark
239 Scotland
202 NewZealand
201 USA
187 Argentina
152 Belgium
151 Israel
150 Chile
136 Unattached
112 SaudiArabia
109 Australia
95 China
89 Paraguay
63 Algeria
57 UAE
49 Norway
42 Poland
41 Cyprus
37 Romania
31 Ukraine
29 Colombia
26 Sweden
25 Ecuador
15 Egypt
14 Slovenia
12 Qatar
12 Austria
10 Slovakia
9 Serbia
6 Uruguay
5 CzechRepublic
5 Ghana
4 Côted'Ivoire
1 Bulgaria
0 Cameroon

Counter to my expectations, this does not change the UEFA based share.
That one is still 75% (16904 caps).
From: milivella on 10 Jun 2010 14:31
Jesper Lauridsen:

> Where do the 736 players play?

Very interesting. Thanks a lot!

--
Cheers
milivella
From: jvazquez on 10 Jun 2010 14:49
On 10 jun, 14:31, milivella <milive...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Jesper Lauridsen:
>
> > Where do the 736 players play?
>
> Very interesting. Thanks a lot!
>
> --
> Cheers
> milivella

Good job.

Juan Vazquez

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