Mapping the European Transfer Market.
- Michael Athanasiadis
- Mar 21, 2021
- 1 min read
Trying to visualize the nationality of the foreign European footballers that playing in the top 4 Leagues, based on the FIFA data.
Data Source
Once again, the data that was used consists the attributes of all players in the past 6 FIFA versions, in 2015, 2018 and 2021.
The link for the data can be found:
It is worth noticing that citizens of the corresponding league are excluded from its graph.
Premier League
It seems that the main transfer market for Premier League teams is Spain and France.
Following by Italy and German.
Serie A
Once again, Spain and France play a leading part, as far as the Italian teams are concerned.
Premiera Division.
Most of the Premiera Division foreign players originate from Portugal and France.
While Spanish teams consist of several European players, nowadays, their transfer market is focusing mainly on players from Central Europe.the Balkans.
Bundesliga
In contrast with the above mentioned Leagues, Bundesliga's transfer market has a different trend. Neighborhood countries have a crucial role in this case.
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