2019/20 season- Percentage of Domestic Players in the Premier League, Serie A, Bundesliga, La Liga, Ligue 1

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.

Percentage of Domestic Players in European Leagues

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Five talking points from Lisbon as Bavarian giants are crowned champions

Bayern claimed their sixth European title as they beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in Lisbon on Sunday evening. Here are our talking points from the clash at the Alvalade.

Coman repays Flick’s faith

Coaches do not usually tinker with their lineups at the business end of a tournament, but Bayern gaffer Hansi Flick surprised one and all by starting with Kingsley Coman on the left wing in his 4-2-3-1 formation. Ivan Perisic had started against both Barcelona and Lyon, but Flick opted to give Coman, a PSG youth product himself, a start in this big final.

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Newspaper Player Ratings Inter 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen 10 August 2020 | How did Ashley Young, Lukaku, Eriksen & Havertz play?

Here is a look at the player ratings from the Italian newspapers following Inter Milan’s 2-1 Europa League quarterfinal win over Bayer Leverkusen on 10 August, 2020. Good performances from both Ashley Young and Romelu Lukaku. Christian Eriksen and Kai Havertz pretty decent as well.

Corriere della Sera player ratings Inter-Leverkusen 2-1

Player Ratings Inter Milan Bayer Leverkusen 2020 Corriere della Sera

Detailed Inter player ratings vs Bayer 04 in CdS

Corriere della Sera Inter player ratings vs Leverkusen 2020

Gazzetta dello Sport Inter vs Leverkusen player ratings

Gazzetta gave Internazionale and coach Antonio Conte a rating of 7/10, with Leverkusen given a 5/10.

Inter Milan Player Ratings vs Bayer Leverkusen 2020

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