Big-Five Weekly Post - Issue 34
The CIES Football Observatory is pleased to inform you that a new edition of the Big-5 Weekly Post is available to download for free on our website. The latest issue considers the subject of expatriate footballers under 21 years of age.
Leagues with the most / least percentage of minutes played by U21 expatriate players (last week-end)
Italian Serie A 6.9 / Spanish Liga 0.9
Clubs with the most percentage of minutes played by U21 expatriate players (last week-end)
1. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (GER) 25.3 - 2. Sampdoria UC (ITA) 21.8 - 3. Bologna FC (ITA), Internazionale Milano FC (ITA), Hamburger SV (GER) 18.2
We are also pleased to present you the most productive players for each of the big-5 European leagues in last week-end matches.
Most productive players, general index (last week-end)
ENG: D. Sturridge (Liverpool)/ ESP: G. Castro (Real Sociedad) / FRA: S. Kalou (Lille) / GER: Diego (Wolfsburg) / ITA: P. Osvaldo (AS Roma)
The most productive players per area of the game also available on our website. Enjoy the read!
About the CIES Football Observatory
The CIES Football Observatory was set up in 2005 under the name of the Professional Football Players Observatory (PFPO). Since 2011, it is one of the cornerstones of the vast CIES Observatory project, dedicated to the statistical analysis of sport in all its diversity. Click here for more information.
