The referee for the 2020 Community Shield game (Arsenal v Liverpool) has been announced as Andre Marriner. The game will take place on Saturday (August 29, 2020)
Community Shield 2020 referee: Andre Marriner
Assistant referee: Mark Scholes & Marc Perry
Fourth Official: Andrew Madley
Community Shield 2020 VAR referee: David Coote
Assistant VAR referee: Dan Cook
Here is a look at the percentage of domestic players in each of the top five European leagues (England, France, Germany, Spain, Italy) for the 2019/20 season courtesy Italian newspaper GdS. Some interesting stats regarding domestic and foreign player composition.
Which major European football league has the greatest percentage of domestic players?
The league with the highest percentage of domestic players is Spain’s La Liga with 60.2%
What is the percentage of domestic players in the Premier League?
Only 37% of the players in the PL for 19/20 were domestic- the lowest percentage among the big five European footy leagues. Therefore 63% of the players in the Prem were foreign.
This Mats Hummels goal vs Bochum was a very nice finish from the Dortmund defender in their 3-1 friendly loss on 28 August, 2020. The Hummels goal against VFL Bochum came in the 67th minute- a beautiful turn and nutmeg volley finish through the goalkeeper’s legs. Was also BVB’s only goal of the game