The English Premier League is the only European league with the most players in the quarter finals of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The league has a total of 49 players in the quarter finals of the World Cup. The Russia Premier League sits at second place alongside the Spanish La Liga.
In the composition of the 8 remaining teams a total of 184 people, 49 players represent the Premier League.
Distribution by league:
English Premier League – 49
Spainish La Liga- 24
Russia Premier league – 24,
Seria A Italy – 20,
League 1 France – 19,
Bundesliga Germany – 12,
Brazil – 5,
Belgium – 4,
China – 3,
Ukraine – 3,
Argentina – 3,
Scotland – 2,
Turkey – 2,
Uruguay – 2,
Portugal – 2,
Croatia – 2,
Mexico – 2,
Denmark – 1,
Austria – 1,
United Arab Emirates – 1,
MLS – 1.
Meanwhile ”Manchester City” has the largest representation of players in the quarter finals of the 2018 World Cup with a total of 11 players, others in the top three includes “Tottenham” (9) and “Manchester United” (8).
In addition, in the top 10 were “PSG” (8), “Barcelona” (7), “Chelsea” (6), “Atletico” (6), “Real Madrid”, CSKA, “Liverpool” and “Zenith” take up 8-11 positions respectively.
Each player is counted as a player of the club for which he played directly before the World Cup 2018. For example, Artem Dzyuba is counted as a player of Tula “Arsenal”, Andreas Granqvist – as a footballer of “Krasnodar”.
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