Promoted from the England national team, who have 25 of their 26 players called up by their home country’s clubs, The Premier League is the league that has the most players in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Qatar. This is nothing new, as the 32 teams classified for football’s top event had at least one player with a record in that country from the United Kingdom. Even though the numbers have changed, when only eight teams are left standing, the trend is the samethough Cristiano Ronaldo he started out as a striker for Manchester United and reached the quarter-finals as a free player.
The two clubs from the city of Manchester are the ones contributing the most players to this occasion of the World Cup: 12 United and 11 City. Performed by Tottenham (8) and only the fourth club with the most selections is from another league: despite the elimination of Germany, the Bayern Monaco has seven players in the quarterfinals. With the same amount, they score the real Madrid (La Liga) e ajax (Eredivisie).
The number that is distributed the most is six: that amount has the Chelsea, Arsenal Y Liverpool (Premier again), Juventus (A series), Seville Y Atletico Madrid (La Liga) e psg (Liga 1). With five representatives per club, the West Ham Y newcastle (Premier League), Inter (Serie A) e Barcelona (The League).
In the Argentine national team the trend is different: with 10, the championship that brings together the most players is the Spanish one. they play there Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo DePaul, Angel Correa (Atletico Madrid); German Pezzella, Guido Rodriguez (Betis); Alejandro Gomez, Gonzalo Montiel, Marcos Acuna (Seville); Geronimo Rollers Y John Foyth (Villareal).
Five footballers play in England: Emiliano Martinez (Astonville), Christian Romero (Tottenham), Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) Alexis MacAllister (Brighton) e Giuliano Alvarez (Manchester City). Paul Dybala (Rome) next to Lautaro Martinez (Inter), angel of mary Y Leandro Paredes (Juventus), are the representatives of the Italian league.
Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain) e Nicholas Tagliafico (Olympique de Lyon), are the two who come from French football, while for Portugal they are marked Nicola Otamendi Y Enzo Fernández (Benfica). The rest of the team’s players are singularities of German football: Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen); from the United States, Thiago Almada (Atlanta United); and the Professional Football League, FrancoArmani (River).
If England fail to overcome the fledgling instance, only then will the proportions change as that country’s squad has 25 Premier League and just one Bundesliga players. However, if they reach the semi-final, regardless of their position at the end of the World Cup, they will have demonstrated that English football is what keeps the pulse of world football racing. Even if it’s not a champion.
Source: Clarin
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