May 15 – The latest study by the CIES Football Observatory has unveiled a surge in expatriate players for the year 2024, marking a new pinnacle in global player migration.
Using data spanning 135 leagues worldwide, the CIES reports illuminates an escalating reliance on expatriates across the transfer market, showcasing a remarkable 20% surge in players moving away from their domestic markets since 2020.
The trend is greatest in UEFA-affiliated countries,
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