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Issue n°79 - 02/09/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Transfers follow-up - Summer 2014
Most over-paid players Most under-paid players
+ 30.0million €
Ángel Di María
Real Madrid CF Manchester United FC
+ 29.0million €
David Luiz
Chelsea FC Paris St-Germain FC
+ 25.0 mmillion €
James Rodríguez
AS Monaco Real Madrid CF
-16.0million €
Mario Balotelli
Milan AC Liverpool FC
-11.8million €
Luis Suárez
Liverpool FC FC Barcelona
-10.0million €
Diego Costa
Club Atlético de Madrid Chelsea FC
Transfers worth more than 10 million €
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Chelsea FC Manchester City FC Liverpool FC Arsenal FC
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1 2 3 4
Manchester United FC Everton FC Tottenham Hotspur FC Southampton FC
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Leicester City FC Stoke City FC Newcastle United FC West Bromwich Albion FC
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9 10 11 12
West Ham United FC Burnley FC Aston Villa FC Swansea City AFC
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Hull City AFC Crystal Palace FC Sunderland AFC Queens Park Rangers FC
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Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
By indicator
Chelsea FC
Manchester City FC
Liverpool FC
Arsenal FC
Manchester United FC
Everton FC
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Southampton FC
Leicester City FC
Stoke City FC
Newcastle United FC
West Bromwich Albion FC
West Ham United FC
Burnley FC
Aston Villa FC
Swansea City AFC
Hull City AFC
Crystal Palace FC
Sunderland AFC
Queens Park Rangers FC
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Most probable rank
page 2/5
FC Barcelona Real Madrid CF Club Atlético de Madrid Athletic Club Bilbao
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
1 2 3 4
Valencia CF Villarreal CF Sevilla FC Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
5 6 7 8
RC Celta de Vigo Levante UD Málaga CF RCD Espanyol
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
9 10 11 12
Granada CF RC Deportivo La Coruña Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Getafe CF
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
13 14 15 16
Elche CF Córdoba CF SD Eibar UD Almería
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
17 18 19 20Liga
FC Barcelona
Real Madrid CF
Club Atlético de Madrid
Athletic Club Bilbao
Valencia CF
Villarreal CF
Sevilla FC
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
RC Celta de Vigo
Levante UD
Málaga CF
RCD Espanyol
Granada CF
RC Deportivo La Coruña
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Getafe CF
Elche CF
Córdoba CF
SD Eibar
UD Almería
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Issue n°80 - 09/09/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
By indicator
Rank estimated
Rk: Rank estimated; St: Players’ status; Co: Squad cohesion; Am: Club ambition
Better than rank estimated; As rank estimated; Worse than rank estimated
Most probable rank
page 3/5
Paris St-Germain FC LOSC Lille Olympique de Marseille AS Monaco
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
1 2 3 4
AS St-Etienne Stade Rennais FC Toulouse FC Olympique Lyonnais
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
5 6 7 8
FC Girondins de Bordeaux SC Bastia Evian Thonon Gaillard FC EA Guingamp
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9 10 11 12
Stade de Reims Montpellier Hérault SC FC Metz FC Nantes
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13 14 15 16
FC Lorient OGC Nice SM Caen RC Lens
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Paris St-Germain FC
LOSC Lille
Olympique de Marseille
AS Monaco
AS St-Etienne
Stade Rennais FC
Toulouse FC
Olympique Lyonnais
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
SC Bastia
Evian Thonon Gaillard FC
EA Guingamp
Stade de Reims
Montpellier Hérault SC
FC Metz
FC Nantes
FC Lorient
OGC Nice
SM Caen
RC Lens
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Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
By indicator
Rank estimated
Rk: Rank estimated; St: Players’ status; Co: Squad cohesion; Am: Club ambition
Better than rank estimated; As rank estimated; Worse than rank estimated
Most probable rank
page 4/5
FC Bayern München Borussia Dortmund VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
1 2 3 4
FC Schalke 04 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim VfL Wolfsburg Hertha BSC Berlin
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5 6 7 8
1. FSV Mainz 05 1. FC Köln Hannover 96 FC Augsburg
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9 10 11 12
VfB Stuttgart SV Werder Bremen Hamburger SV SC Freiburg
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13 14 15 16
Eintracht Frankfurt SC Paderborn 07
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Borussia Dortmund
VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
FC Schalke 04
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
VfL Wolfsburg
Hertha BSC Berlin
1. FSV Mainz 05
1. FC Köln
Hannover 96
FC Augsburg
VfB Stuttgart
SV Werder Bremen
Hamburger SV
SC Freiburg
Eintracht Frankfurt
SC Paderborn 07
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Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
By indicator
Rank estimated
Rk: Rank estimated; St: Players’ status; Co: Squad cohesion; Am: Club ambition
Better than rank estimated; As rank estimated; Worse than rank estimated
Most probable rank
page 5/5
AS Roma Juventus FC AC Fiorentina Milan AC
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1 2 3 4
SSC Napoli Internazionale Milano FC SS Lazio Torino Calcio
Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am Rk St Co Am
5 6 7 8
Sampdoria UC FC Parma Hellas Verona FC Udinese Calcio
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9 10 11 12
FC Genoa 1893 Atalanta Bergamo Cagliari Calcio Palermo US
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13 14 15 16
US Sassuolo Empoli FC AC Chievo Verona AC Cesena
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AS Roma
Juventus FC
AC Fiorentina
Milan AC
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Internazionale Milano FC
SS Lazio
Torino Calcio
Sampdoria UC
FC Parma
Hellas Verona FC
Udinese Calcio
FC Genoa 1893
Atalanta Bergamo
Cagliari Calcio
Palermo US
US Sassuolo
Empoli FC
AC Chievo Verona
AC Cesena
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Issue n°80 - 09/09/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
By indicator
Rank estimated
Rk: Rank estimated; St: Players’ status; Co: Squad cohesion; Am: Club ambition
Better than rank estimated; As rank estimated; Worse than rank estimated
Most probable rank
Issue n°81 - 17/09/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Transfer fees paid by big-5 league clubs (summer 2014)
UEFA clubs outsidebig-5 league countries
Non-UEFA clubs
Lower division clubsin other big-5
league countries
Clubs in other big-5 leagues
Clubs in the same big-5 league
Lower division clubsin the same country
To nonbig-5 league
clubs
To otherbig-5 league
clubs
Internationaltransfers
Nationaltransfers
2,443million €
956
112
436118
25
796
28%
72%
32%
68%
to big-5 league clubs
to other clubs
to big-5 league clubs
to other clubs
from
200
8/09
to 2
013/
14Su
mm
er 2
014
Highest incomes for transfers to big-5 league clubs (summer 2014)
* Non big-5 league clubs
Million €1. Southampton FC 121
2. Real Madrid CF 112
3. Chelsea FC 102
4. Liverpool FC 100
5. AS Monaco 95
6. FC Barcelona 86
7. FC Porto 84
8. Club Atlético de Madrid 73
9. Sevilla FC 54
10. FC Bayern München 49
11. Real Sociedad de Fútbol 46
. AS Roma 46
13. SL Benfica 43
14. Valencia CF 41
15. Udinese Calcio 39
Million €16. Tottenham Hotspur FC 38
17. Athletic Club Bilbao 36
18. Manchester United FC 34
19. Hellas Verona FC 29
20. Cardiff City FC 28
21. Torino Calcio 27
22. AFC Ajax 25
. Sporting Clube de Portugal 25
. Feyenoord Rotterdam 25
25. Milan AC 24
26. Juventus FC 22
. FC Genoa 1893 22
. FC Dynamo Kyiv 22
. Arsenal FC 22
30. Sampdoria UC 21
Million €31. Hamburger SV 20
. Hertha BSC Berlin 20
33. SC Freiburg 19
. SSC Napoli 19
. Hull City AFC 19
. Norwich City FC 19
37. Swansea City AFC 18
. 1. FC Nürnberg 18
. LOSC Lille 18
40. FC Parma 17
. Queens Park Rangers FC 17
42. Stade Rennais FC 16
. Montpellier Hérault SC 16
. FC Salzburg 16
. Manchester City FC 16
. Bayer 04 Leverkusen 16
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1,000
2,000
3,000
2014201320122011201020092008
2,4222,208
1,5981,747
1,342
1,889
1,858
0%
20%
40%
60%
49.2%47.1%41.3%42.6%44.7%
48.0%
35.9%
2014201320122011201020092008
0%
20%
40%
60%
44.7%
35.0%38.5%
31.3%30.9%27.7%
36.1%
2014201320122011201020092008
Issue n°82 - 23/09/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Transfer expenditure of big-5 league clubs [Summer transfer windows]
Total expenditure, 2008-2014Million €
1. Real Madrid CF 750
2. Manchester City FC 733
3. FC Barcelona 611
4. Liverpool FC 466
5. Chelsea FC 431
6. Manchester United FC 425
7. Paris St-Germain FC 414
8. Tottenham Hotspur FC 384
9. Juventus FC 365
10. Arsenal FC 316
11. FC Bayern München 307
12. Internazionale Milano FC 291
13. AS Roma 288
14. SSC Napoli 283
15. Club Atlético de Madrid 273
16. Milan AC 231
17. FC Genoa 1893 213
18. AS Monaco 204
19. Olympique de Marseille 201
20. AC Fiorentina 196
21. Aston Villa FC 191
22. Sunderland AFC 188
23. Olympique Lyonnais 186
24. Borussia Dortmund 172
25. VfL Wolfsburg 167
26. Sevilla FC 162
27. SS Lazio 158
28. Southampton FC 146
29. Palermo US 140
. Hamburger SV 140
31. Everton FC 138
32. Valencia CF 129
33. West Ham United FC 124
34. Stoke City FC 117
35. Newcastle United FC 106
36. Udinese Calcio 103
37. FC Schalke 04 99
38. Villarreal CF 95
39. Bayer 04 Leverkusen 91
40. Swansea City AFC 90
Transfer expenditure of the 10 most active clubs (%)
Transfer expenditure of English Premier League clubs (%)
Ranking by club, 2008-2014
Mill
ion
€%
of t
otal
fees
pai
d%
of t
otal
fees
pai
d
1. Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus) 100.02. Jérémy Mathieu (Barcelona) 83.13. Angelo Ogbonna (Juventus) 82.64. Jérôme Boateng (Bayern) 82.25. Dante Bonfim (Bayern) 67.06. Marquinhos Aoás (Paris SG) 58.07. Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) 53.38. Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus) 52.59. David Luiz (Paris SG) 51.4
10. Robin Knoche (Wolfsburg) 50.111. José Fonte (Southampton) 46.712. Simon Kjaer (Lille) 45.713. Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) 44.914. Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) 44.815. Papy Djilobodji (Nantes) 44.1
1. Jordi Alba (Barcelona) 100.02. Patrice Evra (Juventus) 96.83. Dani Alves (Barcelona) 94.64. David Alaba (Bayern) 73.55. Pablo Zabaleta (Man. City) 73.16. Antonio Balzano (Cagliari) 72.87. Marcelo Vieira (Real Madrid) 67.58. Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco) 66.69. Ignazio Abate (Milan) 66.5
10. Ricardo Rodríguez (Wolfsburg) 66.111. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) 62.012. Leighton Baines (Everton) 61.313. Brice Dja Djédjé (Marseille) 59.614. Stefan Lichtsteiner (Juventus) 59.215. Juan Bernat (Bayern) 58.3
1. Xabi Alonso (Bayern) 100.02. Marco Verratti (Paris SG) 80.33. Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) 77.04. Claudio Marchisio (Juventus) 74.25. Radja Nainggolan (AS Roma) 65.86. Thiago Motta (Paris SG) 64.97. Seydou Keita (AS Roma) 64.48. Idrissa Gueye (Lille) 61.59. Miralem Pjanić (AS Roma) 60.1
10. Morgan Schneiderlin (Southampton) 59.311. Rio Mavuba (Lille) 57.612. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) 56.913. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) 55.614. Gabi Fernández (Atlético Madrid) 54.415. Paul Pogba (Juventus) 53.6
1. Francesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) 100.02. Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) 74.63. Javier Pastore (Paris SG) 69.24. Ivan Rakitić (Barcelona) 67.75. David Silva (Man. City) 66.76. Koke Resurrección (Atlético Madrid) 61.17. Roberto Pereyra (Juventus) 58.28. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) 55.29. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) 53.2
10. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea) 52.011. Stewart Downing (West Ham) 51.612. Hernanes de Carvalho (Internazionale) 51.513. Marek Hamšík (Napoli) 50.114. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) 49.7
. James Rodríguez (Real Madrid) 49.7
1. André-Pierre Gignac (Marseille) 100.02. Diego Costa (Chelsea) 91.73. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 88.04. Pablo Osvaldo (Internazionale) 66.75. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) 65.06. Paco Alcácer (Valencia) 64.87. Carlos Tévez (Juventus) 56.48. Manuel Nolito (Vigo) 56.19. Sergio Agüero (Man. City) 54.9
10. Mauro Icardi (Internazionale) 53.211. Raheem Sterling (Liverpool) 48.912. Shinji Okazaki (Mainz) 46.513. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) 45.614. Wissam Ben Yedder (Toulouse) 45.515. Edinson Cavani (Paris SG) 45.1
Issue n°83 - 30/09/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Best performing players per position, since the start of the season*
Cent
re b
acks
Full
back
s
Cent
ral/D
efen
sive
mid
field
ers
Att
acki
ng m
idfie
lder
sFo
rwar
ds
*At least 60% of minutes
Key performance indicators
Pitchperformance
Rigour Recovery
Distribution
Take on
Shooting
Chancecreation
page 1
Premier League
Liga
Issue n°84 - 07/10/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Points by minute*
**fielded for at least 50% of minutes
*Average number of points achieved at the end of every minute of the game
Club ranking Players (highest)** Players (lowest)**
1. Chelsea 2.18 César Azpilicueta 2.18 Oscar dos Santos 2.07
2. Swansea 1.80 Nathan Dyer 1.84 Federico Fernández 1.14
3. Man. United 1.76 Marcos Rojo 2.39 Juan Mata 1.37
4. West Ham 1.61 James Tomkins 1.69 Enner Valencia 1.49
5. Man. City 1.54 Gaël Clichy 2.02 Luiz Fernandinho 1.19
6. Tottenham 1.42 Jan Vertonghen 1.58 Emmanuel Adebayor 1.38
7. Aston Villa 1.39 Ashley Westwood 1.57 Tom Cleverley 0.98
8. Everton 1.35 Kevin Mirallas 1.56 Romelu Lukaku 1.25
9. Hull 1.32 Stephen Quinn 1.46 Michael Dawson 1.09
10. Crystal Palace 1.29 Scott Dann 1.62 Frazier Campbell 1.09
. Liverpool 1.29 Javi Manquillo 1.53 Mario Balotelli 0.99
12. Southampton 1.28 Steven Davis 1.44 James Ward-Prowse 0.83
13. Stoke City 1.27 Victor Moses 1.71 Marko Arnautović 0.55
14. Sunderland 1.20 Steven Fletcher 1.55 Wes Brown 0.94
15. Leicester 1.08 Jeffrey Schlupp 1.35 David Nugent 0.81
16. Arsenal 0.93 Santi Cazorla 1.22 Mathieu Flamini 0.62
17. WBA 0.91 James Morrison 1.12 Jonas Olsson 0.47
18. Burnley 0.62 George Boyd 0.72 Michael Duff 0.60
19. QPR 0.55 Matthew Phillips 0.98 Niko Kranjčar 0.31
20. Newcastle 0.47 Emmanuel Rivière 0.61 Daryl Janmaat 0.42
Club ranking Players (highest)** Players (lowest)**
1. Valencia 2.20 Pablo Piatti 2.34 Rodrigo Moreno 2.05
2. Real Madrid 2.05 Raphaël Varane 2.31 Pepe Lima 1.85
3. Sevilla 2.03 Vicente Iborra 2.23 Aleix Vidal 1.84
4. Barcelona 1.80 Dani Alves 2.05 Pedro Rodríguez 1.32
5. Vigo 1.59 Carles Planas 1.77 Nemanja Radoja 1.49
6. Atlético Madrid 1.58 Raúl García 1.85 Antoine Griezmann 1.30
7. Eibar 1.25 Saúl Berjón 1.54 Javi Lara 0.58
8. Granada 1.18 Rubén Rochina 1.36 Isaac Success 1.07
. Espanyol 1.18 José Cañas 1.82 Christian Stuani 0.77
. Rayo Vallecano 1.18 Tito Triguero 1.38 Javier Aquino 0.96
11. Almería 1.13 Thomas Partey 1.36 Fernando Soriano 0.84
12. Villarreal 1.10 Víctor Ruiz 1.34 Mateo Musacchio 0.71
13. La Coruña 1.08 Alberto Lopo 1.21 Isaac Cuenca 0.77
14. Getafe 1.03 Juan Valera 1.26 Ángel Lafita 0.53
. Levante 1.03 Rubén García 1.46 Simão Mate 0.56
16. Elche 1.00 Víctor Rodríguez 1.24 Przemyslaw Tytoń 0.84
17. Bilbao 0.90 Beñat Etxebarria 1.17 Markel Susaeta 0.74
18. Málaga 0.89 Vitorino Antunes 1.14 Sergi Darder 0.82
19. Córdoba 0.68 Nabil Ghilas 0.81 Fausto Rossi 0.57
20. Real Sociedad 0.48 Carlos Vela 0.67 Xabi Prieto 0.46
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Ligue 1
Bundesliga
Issue n°84 - 07/10/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Points by minute*
**fielded for at least 50% of minutes
*Average number of points achieved at the end of every minute of the game
Club ranking Players (highest)** Players (lowest)**
1. Bayern 2.28 Arjen Robben 2.60 Juan Bernat 2.07
2. Hoffenheim 1.82 Eugen Polanski 1.89 Kevin Volland 1.64
3. M'gladbach 1.69 Álvaro Dominguez 2.13 Julian Korb 1.28
4. Leverkusen 1.46 Sebastian Boenisch 1.88 Stefan Reinartz 1.33
5. Mainz 1.35 Jonas Hofmann 1.48 Christoph Moritz 1.02
6. Hannover 1.34 Leon Andreasen 1.65 Manuel Schmiedebach 1.15
7. Wolfsburg 1.30 Diego Benaglio 1.49 Ivica Olić 1.04
8. Frankfurt 1.29 Constant Djakpa 1.49 Carlos Zambrano 0.98
9. Hertha Berlin 1.19 Hajime Hosogai 1.37 Marcel Ndjeng 1.08
10. Freiburg 1.08 Maximilian Philipp 1.28 Oliver Sorg 0.85
11. Paderborn 1.07 Marvin Bakalorz 1.42 Lukas Rupp 0.92
12. Schalke 04 1.05 Roman Neustädter 1.35 Julian Draxler 0.58
13. Augsburg 1.04 Dominik Kohr 1.39 Paul Verhaegh 0.97
14. Köln 1.01 Yuya Osako 1.35 Mišo Brečko 0.98
15. Stuttgart 0.99 Gotoku Sakai 1.08 Timo Werner 0.75
16. Dortmund 0.95 Neven Subotić 1.43 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 0.82
17. Hamburg 0.84 Tolgay Arslan 1.08 Zoltán Stieber 0.61
18. Bremen 0.63 Davie Selke 0.92 Raphael Wolf 0.63
Club ranking Players (highest)** Players (lowest)**
1. Marseille 2.08 Dimitri Payet 2.19 Florian Thauvin 1.92
2. Paris SG 1.68 Marquinhos Aoás 1.88 Blaise Matuidi 1.33
3. Montpellier 1.45 Mathieu Deplagne 1.64 Souleymane Camara 1.24
4. Toulouse 1.39 Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro 1.81 Issiaga Sylla 0.73
5. Reims 1.36 Antoine Devaux 1.62 Benjamin Moukandjo 1.07
. Lille 1.36 Jonathan Delaplace 1.67 Florent Balmont 1.02
7. Nantes 1.33 Serge Gakpé 1.54 Alejandro Bedoya 1.14
8. Bordeaux 1.31 Jaroslav Plašil 1.73 Mariano Ferreira 1.13
9. Metz 1.30 Sergei Krivets 1.53 Johann Carrasso 0.87
10. Lyon 1.28 Samuel Umtiti 1.62 Arnold Mvuemba 0.83
11. Nice 1.21 Eric Bauthéac 1.56 Alexy Bosetti 0.96
12. Rennes 1.12 Cheikh M'Bengue 1.30 Ola Toivonen 1.05
13. Lens 1.09 Pierrick Valdivia 1.29 Alharbi El Jadeyaoui 0.76
. Caen 1.09 Florian Raspentino 1.20 Jean Calvé 0.90
15. Evian Thonon 1.08 Cédric Mongongu 1.45 Fabien Camus 0.67
16. Lorient 1.04 Rafidine Abdullah 1.19 Wesley Lautoa 0.65
17. Bastia 1.00 Junior Tallo 1.30 Mathieu Peybernes 0.58
18. St-Etienne 0.98 Fabien Lemoine 1.21 Florentin Pogba 0.74
19. Monaco 0.93 Jérémy Toulalan 1.11 Yannick Ferreira Carrasco 0.74
20. Guingamp 0.73 Maxime Baca 1.03 Jérémy Sorbon 0.73
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Serie A
Issue n°84 - 07/10/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Points by minute*
**fielded for at least 50% of minutes
*Average number of points achieved at the end of every minute of the game
Club ranking Players (highest)** Players (lowest)**
1. Juventus 2.23 Angelo Ogbonna 2.56 Kwadwo Asamoah 1.87
2. AS Roma 1.88 Ashley Cole 2.16 Francesco Totti 1.49
3. Udinese 1.57 Ivan Piris 1.85 Antonio Di Natale 1.16
4. Milan 1.54 Daniele Bonera 1.90 Christian Abbiati 1.02
5. Sampdoria 1.52 Alessio Romagnoli 1.89 Éder Martins 1.28
6. Lazio 1.45 Filip Djordjević 1.77 Etrit Berisha 1.19
7. Napoli 1.38 Marek Hamšík 1.57 Christian Maggio 1.03
8. Fiorentina 1.29 Jasmin Kurtić 1.72 Borja Valero 0.79
9. Empoli 1.22 Mário Rui 1.57 Francesco Tavano 0.90
10. Palermo 1.21 Francesco Bolzoni 1.74 Andrea Belotti 0.50
. Torino 1.21 Alessandro Gazzi 1.40 Daniele Padelli 1.09
12. Internazionale 1.16 Andrea Ranocchia 1.44 Nemanja Vidić 0.81
13. Genoa 1.08 Andrea Bertolacci 1.29 Mauricio Pinilla 0.86
14. Verona 1.06 Rafael de Andrade 1.21 Rafael Marques 0.88
. Cesena 1.06 Massimo Volta 1.37 Daniele Capelli 1.00
16. Chievo Verona 1.04 Ivan Radovanović 1.41 Isaac Cofie 0.76
17. Atalanta 0.95 Marcelo Estigarribia 1.15 Giuseppe Biava 0.93
18. Cagliari 0.84 Lorenzo Crisetig 1.21 Daniele Conti 0.41
19. Parma 0.62 Cristóbal Jorquera 0.84 Francesco Lodi 0.47
20. Sassuolo 0.58 Luca Antei 0.79 Paolo Cannavaro 0.46
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Issue n°85 - 21/10/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Oldest and youngest line-ups
By le
ague Serie A, 19/10/2014
31.0Hellas Verona - Milan
Premier League, 18/10/201429.3
Manchester City - Tottenham
Liga, 18/10/201428.5
Barcelona - Eibar
Bundesliga, 18/10/201428.2
Mainz - Augsburg
Ligue 1, 19/10/201428.1
Lyon - Montpellier
Oldest [19/10/2014]
Star
ting
11 Toni 37.4
Subs Nenê 31.2 69IN
Márquez 35.7 90RED Campanharo 22.5 67IN
Agostini 35.2 López 21.1 72IN
Moras 33.1
Hellas Verona - MilanAverage age on the pitch:
31.0
Rafael 32.6
Rafael Marques 31.1
Janković 30.6 67OUT
Hallfredsson 30.3
Gómez 29.4 69OUT
Ionită 24.2 72OUT
Tachtsidis 23.7
By le
ague Serie A, 03/05/2009
33.3Catania - Milan
Liga, 18/12/201132.3
Granada - Levante
Premier League, 27/03/201031.9
Tottenham - Portsmouth
Ligue 1, 07/12/200831.0
Grenoble - Auxerre
Bundesliga, 28/02/200930.4
Hannover - Leverkusen
Oldest [03/05/2009]
Star
ting
11 Maldini 40.9
Subs Bonera 27.9 79IN
Favalli 37.3 Mattioni 20.6 89IN
Inzaghi 35.7 74OUT Pato 19.7 74IN
Dida 35.6
Catania - MilanAverage age on the pitch:
33.3
Beckham 34.0 79OUT
Seedorf 33.1
Zambrotta 32.2
Jankulovski 32.0
Ambrosini 31.9
Pirlo 30.0
Kaká 27.0 89OUT
Last match day Since 2008/09
By le
ague Liga, 19/10/2014
24.4La Coruña - Valencia
Premier League, 20/10/201424.6
West Bromwich - Manchester United
Serie A, 19/10/201425.0
Cagliari - Sampdoria
Ligue 1, 18/10/201425.0
Nice - Bastia
Bundesliga, 18/10/201425.0
Stuttgart - Leverkusen
Youngest [19/10/2014]
Star
ting
11 Gayá 19.4
Subs R. de Paul 20.4 77IN
Alcácer 21.1 Carles Gil 21.9 45IN
Filipe Augusto 21.2 45OUT Feghouli 24.8 45IN
Mustafi 22.5
La Coruña - ValenciaAverage age on the pitch:
24.4
Rodrigo 23.6
Parejo 25.5
Piatti 25.6 45OUT
Rodríguez 26.1
Otamendi 26.7
Barragán 27.4
Javi Fuego 30.8 77OUT
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ague Ligue 1, 10/05/2014
22.1Evian TG - Nice
Liga, 15/05/201022.3
Atlético de Madrid - Getafe
Bundesliga, 18/05/201322.7
FC Augsburg - SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Premier League, 02/05/200922.7
Portsmouth - Arsenal
Serie A, 06/04/201423.1
Fiorentina - Udinese
Youngest [10/05/2014]
Star
ting
11 Rafetraniaina 17.7 69OUT
Subs Puel 17.0 78IN
Maupay 17.7 Genevois 26.5 53IN
Honorat 17.7 78OUT Abriel 34.8 69IN
Hassen 19.2
Evian TG - NiceAverage age on the pitch:
22.1
Amavi 20.2
Mendy 21.9
Eysseric 22.1
Kolodziejczak 22.6 53OUT
Palun 25.5
Pejčinović 26.5
Bauthéac 26.7
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1. Hellas Verona FC (ITA) 31.0
2. Torino Calcio (ITA) 30.3
3. Manchester City FC (ENG) 29.3
4. Juventus FC (ITA) 29.2
5. Everton FC (ENG) 29.1
6. AS Roma (ITA) 29.0
7. Milan AC (ITA) 28.8
8. Crystal Palace FC (ENG) 28.5
. FC Barcelona (ESP) 28.5
10. FC Parma (ITA) 28.4
11. Athletic Club Bilbao (ESP) 28.3
12. FC Augsburg (GER) 28.2
13. Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) 28.1
. Montpellier Hérault SC (FRA) 28.1
. SS Lazio (ITA) 28.1
16. Evian Thonon Gaillard FC (FRA) 28.0
17. Stoke City FC (ENG) 27.9
. AC Chievo Verona (ITA) 27.9
19. Burnley FC (ENG) 27.8
20. Club Atlético de Madrid (ESP) 27.7
. Udinese Calcio (ITA) 27.7
22. EA Guingamp (FRA) 27.6
23. Stade de Reims (FRA) 27.5
. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (ESP) 27.5
. Borussia Dortmund (GER) 27.5
. West Bromwich Albion FC (ENG) 27.5
27. SV Werder Bremen (GER) 27.4
. Paris St-Germain FC (FRA) 27.4
. AC Cesena (ITA) 27.4
30. Aston Villa FC (ENG) 27.3
. Elche CF (ESP) 27.3
. Hull City AFC (ENG) 27.3
. Swansea City AFC (ENG) 27.3
. Real Sociedad de Fútbol (ESP) 27.3
. AC Fiorentina (ITA) 27.3
36. Hamburger SV (GER) 27.2
. Queens Park Rangers FC (ENG) 27.2
. West Ham United FC (ENG) 27.2
. Leicester City FC (ENG) 27.2
. RCD Espanyol (ESP) 27.2
. FC Genoa 1893 (ITA) 27.2
. Sunderland AFC (ENG) 27.2
43. AS St-Etienne (FRA) 27.1
. Levante UD (ESP) 27.1
. Chelsea FC (ENG) 27.1
. Getafe CF (ESP) 27.1
. FC Girondins de Bordeaux (FRA) 27.1
48. Sampdoria UC (ITA) 27.0
. RC Lens (FRA) 27.0
. Granada CF (ESP) 27.0
. SM Caen (FRA) 27.0
52. LOSC Lille (FRA) 26.9
. Hertha BSC Berlin (GER) 26.9
54. FC Bayern München (GER) 26.8
. Real Madrid CF (ESP) 26.8
56. SSC Napoli (ITA) 26.7
. Newcastle United FC (ENG) 26.7
. Sevilla FC (ESP) 26.7
. SD Eibar (ESP) 26.7
. VfL Wolfsburg (GER) 26.7
61. SC Paderborn 07 (GER) 26.6
62. RC Celta de Vigo (ESP) 26.5
. Hannover 96 (GER) 26.5
. FC Nantes (FRA) 26.5
65. Southampton FC (ENG) 26.4
. Liverpool FC (ENG) 26.4
. Málaga CF (ESP) 26.4
68. Internazionale Milano FC (ITA) 26.3
69. SC Freiburg (GER) 26.2
. UD Almería (ESP) 26.2
71. VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach (GER) 26.1
. Stade Rennais FC (FRA) 26.1
. Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) 26.1
. Villarreal CF (ESP) 26.1
. FC Schalke 04 (GER) 26.1
76. Palermo US (ITA) 26.0
. Empoli FC (ITA) 26.0
. AS Monaco (FRA) 26.0
. FC Metz (FRA) 26.0
. VfB Stuttgart (GER) 26.0
81. Olympique de Marseille (FRA) 25.9
. Córdoba CF (ESP) 25.9
83. RC Deportivo La Coruña (ESP) 25.7
84. Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) 25.5
85. Arsenal FC (ENG) 25.4
. US Sassuolo (ITA) 25.4
. SC Bastia (FRA) 25.4
. Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) 25.4
. 1. FC Köln (GER) 25.4
90. 1. FSV Mainz 05 (GER) 25.3
. FC Lorient (FRA) 25.3
92. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (GER) 25.1
93. Toulouse FC (FRA) 25.0
. Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER) 25.0
. OGC Nice (FRA) 25.0
. Cagliari Calcio (ITA) 25.0
97. Manchester United FC (ENG) 24.6
98. Valencia CF (ESP) 24.4
Issue n°85 - 21/10/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Average age on the pitch: ranking by club [Match day from 17/10 to 20/10/2014]
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Big-5Serie APremierLeague
BundesligaLigaLigue 1
17.2%
9.6%
13.9%16.4%
22.4%24.6%
201420132012201120102009
17.2%18.0%18.0%18.5%20.2%
17.9%
Issue n°86 - 28/10/2014
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Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Training clubs of big-5 league players
Club In the clubIn another big-5 club Total
1. FC Barcelona (ESP) 13 30 43
2. Manchester United FC (ENG) 12 24 36
3. Real Madrid CF (ESP) 8 26 34
4. Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) 15 18 33
5. Paris St-Germain FC (FRA) 5 22 27
6. Athletic Club Bilbao (ESP) 15 9 24
. Real Sociedad de Fútbol (ESP) 15 9 24
. Stade Rennais FC (FRA) 5 19 24
9. FC Girondins de Bordeaux (FRA) 11 11 22
. RC Lens (FRA) 9 13 22
. Arsenal FC (ENG) 7 15 22
. Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) 5 17 22
13. Montpellier Hérault SC (FRA) 10 11 21
. AS Monaco (FRA) 4 17 21
. RCD Espanyol (ESP) 4 17 21
. Valencia CF (ESP) 4 17 21
17. FC Metz (FRA) 10 10 20
. FC Bayern München (GER) 6 14 20
19. Internazionale Milano FC (ITA) 4 14 18
20. VfB Stuttgart (GER) 7 10 17
. Toulouse FC (FRA) 5 12 17
. AS Roma (ITA) 4 13 17
. Sevilla FC (ESP) 3 14 17
. CA River Plate (ARG) - 17 17
25. FC Schalke 04 (GER) 9 7 16
. Club Atlético de Madrid (ESP) 5 11 16
Club In the clubIn another big-5 club Total
. SM Caen (FRA) 5 11 16
28. FC Nantes (FRA) 9 6 15
. RC Celta de Vigo (ESP) 7 8 15
. LOSC Lille (FRA) 4 11 15
. AFC Ajax (NED) - 15 15
. Le Havre AC (FRA) - 15 15
. TSV München 1860 (GER) - 15 15
34. Empoli FC (ITA) 7 7 14
. SC Freiburg (GER) 7 7 14
. Aston Villa FC (ENG) 6 8 14
. Hamburger SV (GER) 4 10 14
. SV Werder Bremen (GER) 4 10 14
. Milan AC (ITA) 3 11 14
. CA Boca Juniors (ARG) - 14 14
41. Olympique de Marseille (FRA) 5 8 13
. Hertha BSC Berlin (GER) 4 9 13
. AS St-Etienne (FRA) 3 10 13
. AJ Auxerre (FRA) - 13 13
45. Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) 6 6 12
. EA Guingamp (FRA) 5 7 12
. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (ESP) 5 7 12
. Southampton FC (ENG) 4 8 12
. VfL Borussia M’gladbach (GER) 4 8 12
. Chelsea FC (ENG) 3 9 12
. Manchester City FC (ENG) 1 11 12
. Sporting Clube de Portugal (POR) - 12 12
% of club-trained players* (1st semester squad)
Number of big-5 players trained: club ranking (2014)
By league (2014) Trend 2009-2014
* Non big-5 league clubs
* At least three years at the club between the ages of 15 and 21
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Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Shortest and tallest line-ups
By le
ague Premier League, 25/10/2014
188.0Southampton - Stoke City
Bundesliga, 23/08/2014186.7
Hannover 96 - Schalke 04
Serie A, 26/10/2014186.2
Napoli - Verona
Ligue 1, 25/10/2014185.5
Bastia - Monaco
Liga, 2/11/2014183.6
Elche - Espanyol
Tallest [25/10/2014]
Star
ting
11 Crouch 201
Subs Arnautovic 192 69OUT
Begovic 198 Diouf 185 53OUT
Shawcross 191 Assaidi 178 79OUT
Cameron 191
Southampton - StokeAverage height on the pitch
188.0 cm
N'Zonzi 190Wilson 188Adam 185 53OUT
Walters 183 69OUT
Pieters 182Bardsley 180Moses 177 79OUT
By le
ague Bundesliga, 03/05/2009
189.8Köln - Werder
Premier League, 06/05/2013189.1
Sunderland - Stoke
Serie A, 13/02/2011186.7
Juventus . Internazionale
Liga, 28/02/2010186.4
Sevilla - Athletic Bilbao
Ligue 1, 03/05/2013185.2
St-Etienne - Bordeaux
Tallest [03/05/2009]
Star
ting
11 Mertesacker 198
Subs Harnik 185 46IN
Naldo 198 Perthel 183 72IN
Prödl 194 45OUT Fritz 183 22IN
Wiese 193
Köln - WerderAverage height on the pitch
189.8 cm
Boenisch 191
Niemeyer 191 72OUT
Tziolis 189
Baumann 187
Vranjes 187 22OUT
Rosenberg 185
Pizarro 184
Current season Since 2008/09
By le
ague Liga, 18/10/2014
176.4Barcelona - Eibar
Ligue 1, 23/08/2014177.0
Nice - Bordeaux
Serie A, 23/09/2014178.2
Empoli - Milan
Bundesliga, 24/09/2014179.4
Hertha Berlin - Wolfsburg
Premier League, 18/10/2014179.8
Manchester City - Tottenham
Shortest [18/10/2014]
Star
ting
11 Messi 169
Subs Iniesta 170 55IN
Pedro 169 71OUT Sandro Ramírez 175 71IN
Alba 170 Munir 175 77IN
Xavi 170
Barcelona - Eibar
Average height on the pitch 176.4 cm
Dani Alves 173Mascherano 174Neymar 175 77OUT
Sergi Roberto 177 75OUT
Bravo 184Mathieu 190Piqué 192
By le
ague Liga, 07/10/2012
174.2Barcelona - Real Madrid
Ligue 1, 22/02/2009176.1
Marseille - Le Mans
Premier League, 03/12/2011176.5
Blackburn - Swansea
Serie A, 19/02/2012177.9
Lecce - Siena
Bundesliga, 23/10/2010178.7
Hannover - Köln
Shortest [07/10/2012]
Star
ting
11 Pedro 169
Subs Sánchez 169 64IN
Messi 169 Montoya 175 28IN
Alba 170Xavi 170
Barcelona - Real Madrid
Average height on the pitch 174.2 cm
Iniesta 170Adriano 172Dani Alves 173 28OUT
Mascherano 174Fàbregas 179 64OUT
Valdès 183Busquets 189
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201420132012201120102009
45.9%44.7%
43.3%42.1%43.1%43.8%
2014_12013_12012_12011_12010_12009_10%
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50%
75%
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Issue n°88 - 11/11/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Big-5 league expatriates
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014Evol
09-14
1. France 98 107 98 92 107 113 +15
2. Argentine 112 108 111 101 101 112 =
. Brésil 134 121 112 125 117 112 -22
4. Espagne 17 28 30 40 51 58 +41
5. Suisse 35 35 32 34 40 42 +7
6. Belgique 15 20 21 25 31 41 +26
7. Pays-Bas 33 33 41 37 36 39 +6
. Serbie 31 26 30 30 28 39 +8
9. Portugal 30 30 39 35 35 38 +8
10. Uruguay 31 36 37 36 35 26 -5
11. Colombie 18 17 19 20 31 25 +7
12. Sénégal 17 21 19 23 23 24 +7
13. Danemark 17 23 18 20 25 23 +6
14. Allemagne 8 8 13 21 28 20 +12
. Côte d'Ivoire 22 23 22 18 22 20 -2
. Pologne 12 13 13 13 18 20 +8
17. Croatie 23 23 18 14 22 19 -4
. Irlande 23 19 19 17 16 19 -4
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014Evol
09-14
19. Chili 8 12 13 22 18 18 +10
. Ghana 13 15 12 15 15 18 +5
21. Autriche 14 17 18 19 18 17 +3
. Japon 6 6 13 15 13 17 +11
. Suède 16 15 17 19 18 17 +1
24. Ecosse 17 17 18 17 14 16 -1
25. Grèce 9 14 9 15 16 15 +6
. Rep. Tchèque 21 25 23 22 21 15 -6
. Italie 10 10 12 15 16 15 +5
28. Slovénie 8 11 11 10 12 14 +6
29. Autralie 10 11 9 10 8 10 =
. Cameroun 22 20 14 17 11 10 -12
. Nigéria 20 17 13 10 9 10 -10
32. Mali 12 9 9 8 6 9 -3
. Irlande du Nord 8 6 8 12 8 9 +1
. Roumanie 13 12 13 12 23 9 -4
. USA 17 18 11 12 13 9 -8
% of expatriates* (1st november)
Origin of big-5 league expatriates
Evolution, big-5 (2009-2014)
* Footballers who began playing in a different national association from that of their employer club
Evolution, by ligue (2009-2014)
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014Average 09-14
Premier League 60.0 58.1 54.2 56.0 60.9 59.3 58.1
Serie A 42.4 47.0 48.4 51.9 54.7 54.8 49.9
Bundesliga 49.8 45.2 44.5 44.6 38.1 43.5 44.3
Spain 34.6 36.4 36.0 35.3 38.0 38.9 36.5
Ligue 1 32.2 28.1 26.6 27.2 30.2 31.6 29.3
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Issue n°89 - 25/11/2014
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Transfer fees spent for players fielded
Liga
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690 milion €
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272 milion €
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Most expensive line-ups
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Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Best players, by area of play Since the start of the season 2014/15 Only footballers who played at least 66% of minutes
Rigour
Absolute Relative
Javi Manquillo*(Liverpool)
Rio Ferdinand(QPR)
Diego Godín (Atlético Madrid)
Raúl Navas(Eibar)
Jonathan Mensah (Evian Thonon)
Mathieu Bodmer*(Nice)
Ömer Toprak(Leverkusen)
Jens Wemmer(Paderborn)
Angelo Ogbonna (Juventus)
Ivan Piris(Udinese)
* Best performing player at big-5 leagues level
Take on
Absolute Relative
Eden Hazard (Chelsea)
Yannick Bolasie(Crystal Palace)
Vela Carlos(Real Sociedad)
Federico Cartabia(Córdoba)
Florian Thauvin(Marseille)
Paul-Georges Ntep(Rennes)
Stefan Kiessling(Leverkusen)
Eric Choupo-Moting(Schalke 04)
Juan Cuadrado(Fiorentina)
Paulo Dybala(Palermo)
Recovery
Absolute Relative
Marcos Rojo(Manchester Utd)
Armand Traoré(QPR)
José Cañas(Espanyol)
Gabi Fernández(Atlético Madrid)
Mathieu Coutadeur(Lorient)
Alaixys Romao(Marseille)
Dante Bonfim(Bayern)
Marc-Oliver Kempf(Freiburg)
Gökhan Inler(Napoli)
Panagiotis Tachtsidis(Verona)
Chance creation
Absolute Relative
Gylfi Sigurdsson(Swansea)
Francesc Fàbregas(Chelsea)
Cristiano Ronaldo(Real Madrid)
Xabi Prieto(Real Sociedad)
Dimitri Payet(Marseille)
Jordan Ayew(Lorient)
Kevin de Bruyne(Wolfsburg)
Zlatko Junuzović(Bremen)
Gervinho Kouassi(AS Roma)
Carlos Tévez(Juventus)
Distribution
Absolute Relative
Francesc Fàbregas(Chelsea)
Steven N’Zonzi(Stoke City)
Lionel Messi(Barcelona)
Roberto Trashorras(Rayo Vallecano)
Javier Pastore(Paris SG)
Idrissa Gueye(Lille)
Xabi Alonso(Bayern)
Zlatko Junuzović(Bremen)
Miralem Pjanić(AS Roma)
Francesco Magnanelli(Sassuolo)
Shooting
Absolute Relative
Diego Costa (Chelsea)
Charlie Austin(QPR)
Cristiano Ronaldo(Real Madrid)
Jonathas de Jesus(Elche)
Alexandre Lacazette(Lyon)
Daniel Wass(Evian Thonon)
Alexander Meier(Frankfurt)
Shinji Okazaki(Mainz)
Filip Djordjević(Lazio)
Fabio Quagliarella(Torino)
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Issue n°91 - 09/12/2014
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Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
ASAR ratio for big-5 league clubs (2014/15)
AverageStay
Average age at recruitment
ASAR ratio1
Ranking(08/12)
1. Real Sociedad (ESP) 5.87 22.08 0.266 14*
2. Real Madrid (ESP) 5.44 22.36 0.243 1
3. Barcelona (ESP) 5.30 23.25 0.228 2
4. Athletic Club Bilbao (ESP) 5.18 22.80 0.227 9
5. Borussia Dortmund (GER) 4.90 22.70 0.216 14*
6. Everton (ENG) 4.89 25.05 0.195 12*
7. Juventus (ITA) 4.72 24.82 0.190 1
8. Liverpool (ENG) 4.18 22.63 0.185 9
9. Bayern München (GER) 4.18 23.60 0.177 1
10. Montpellier Hérault (FRA) 4.19 24.28 0.173 8
11. Chelsea (ENG) 4.05 23.83 0.170 1
12. Cagliari Calcio (ITA) 3.75 23.39 0.160 17*
. Manchester United (ENG) 3.66 22.93 0.160 5
14. Bayer Leverkusen (GER) 3.52 22.42 0.157 4
15. Manchester City (ENG) 3.92 25.59 0.153 2
16. Schalke 04 (GER) 3.51 23.11 0.152 5
17. LOSC Lille (FRA) 3.62 24.16 0.150 15*
18. Newcastle United (ENG) 3.49 23.49 0.149 7
19. Olympique Marseille (FRA) 3.42 23.13 0.148 1
20. Olympique Lyon (FRA) 3.34 22.77 0.147 3
* Under-performing clubs from an ASAR ratio perspective
1 ASAR ratio: Average stay / Average age at recruitment2 Number of seasons in the first team squad of the employer
club
Best ASAR ratio (on the pitch)
AverageStay
Average age at recruitment
ASAR ratio
Ranking(08/12)
1. Córdoba (ESP) 1.49 25.46 0.059 19
2. Cesena (ITA) 1.81 27.08 0.067 19
3. Queens Park Rangers (ENG) 1.94 26.96 0.072 17
. Bastia (FRA) 1.85 25.41 0.073 20
. Elche (ESP) 1.89 25.82 0.073 18
6. Sevilla (ESP) 1.90 25.57 0.074 4*
. Caen (FRA) 1.95 26.19 0.074 19
. Rayo Vallecano (ESP) 1.94 26.01 0.074 10
9. Genoa (ITA) 1.99 25.56 0.078 3*
10. Torino Calcio (ITA) 2.27 27.18 0.083 16
11. Deportivo La Coruña (ESP) 2.16 25.75 0.084 20
12. Almería (ESP) 2.15 24.89 0.087 17
. Hull City (ENG) 2.25 25.94 0.087 18
. Hellas Verona (ITA) 2.43 28.01 0.087 14
15. Levante (ESP) 2.42 26.75 0.090 15
16. Palermo (ITA) 2.36 25.38 0.093 11
17. Getafe (ESP) 2.40 25.50 0.094 13
18. Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) 2.53 26.14 0.097 15
19. Granada (ESP) 2.44 24.83 0.098 16
20. Valencia (ESP) 2.30 23.26 0.099 5*
* Over-performing clubs from an ASAR ratio perspective
Worst ASAR ratio (on the pitch)
Longest average stay2, by league
ENG Everton 4.89
ESP Real Sociedad 5.87
FRA Montpellier Hérault 4.19
GER Borussia Dortmund 4.90
ITA Juventus 4.72
Lowest average age at recruitment, by league
ENG Liverpool 22.63
ESP Real Sociedad 22.08
FRA Nice 22.40
GER Bayer Leverkusen 22.42
ITA Empoli 23.31
Shortest average stay, by league
ENG Queens Park Rangers 1.94
ESP Córdoba 1.49
FRA Bastia 1.85
GER Köln 2.51
ITA Cesena 1.81
Highest average age at recruitment, by league
ENG Queens Park Rangers 26.96
ESP Levante 26.75
FRA Caen 26.19
GER Augsburg 25.63
ITA Hellas Verona 28.01
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Premier League1. Manchester City 28.802. Crystal Palace 28.393. Stoke City 28.094. WBA 27.775. QPR 27.716. Everton 27.337. Leicester 27.248. Hull City 27.219. Burnley 27.12
10. Chelsea 27.0811. Aston Villa 26.7312. West Ham 26.5313. Sunderland 26.3614. Tottenham 26.2315. Swansea 26.1316. Arsenal 26.0017. Liverpool 25.6818. Southampton 25.5719. Manchester United 25.4420. Newcastle 25.30
Liga1. Eibar 28.032. Levante 27.763. Deportivo La Corunã 26.894. Elche 26.835. Getafe 26.54
. Córdoba 26.547. Real Sociedad 26.498. Rayo Vallecano 26.449. Athletic Bilbao 26.42
10. Real Madrid 26.2611. Málaga 26.21
. Sevilla 26.2113. Espanyol 26.1914. Atlético Madrid 25.9315. Granada 25.9116. Barcelona 25.8917. Almería 25.49
. Celta Vigo 25.4919. Villarreal 25.1620. Valencia 24.06
Ligue 11. Evian TG 27.682. Caen 27.293. Guingamp 27.274. St-Etienne 26.745. PSG 26.666. Montpellier 26.487. Reims 26.348. Bastia 26.259. Lille 26.04
10. Lorient 25.6711. Metz 25.5312. Nantes 25.4713. Rennes 25.3614. Lens 25.2115. Bordeaux 25.1516. Toulouse 24.9217. Lyon 24.8818. Monaco 24.8419. Nice 24.5020. Marseille 24.23
Bundesliga1. Augsburg 27.442. M'gladbach 26.833. Bayern München 26.794. Hannover 26.685. Frankfurt 26.676. Hertha Berlin 26.587. Wolfsburg 26.288. Paderborn 26.139. Hamburg 25.78
10. Dortmund 25.7511. Schalke 25.5012. Freiburg 25.4713. Werder Bremen 25.3114. Leverkusen 25.2315. Mainz 25.1516. Köln 25.0917. Hoffenheim 24.9918. Stuttgart 24.87
Serie A1. Atalanta 29.122. Juventus 28.773. Torino 28.384. Milan 28.295. Chievo 28.286. Lazio 28.22
. Sassuolo 28.228. Hellas Verona 28.139. Roma 27.91
10. Fiorentina 27.7811. Napoli 27.7312. Cesena 27.2313. Internazionale 27.0814. Parma 26.8815. Genoa 26.2616. Udinese 25.9317. Sampdoria 25.8318. Empoli 25.7419. Palermo 25.7120. Cagliari 25.10
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27.3 27.226.9 26.8 26.8
26.3 26.2 26.2 26.2 26.1 26.0 26.0 26.0 25.9 25.9 25.8 25.8 25.8 25.6 25.6 25.4 25.3 25.2 25.1 24.9 24.8 24.824.4 24.4 24.4 24.2
Issue n°92 - 15/12/2014
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Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Average age
Average age, by club
Average age of squad members, by league (01/10/2014)
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Issue n°93- 06/01/2015
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Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Transfer Values - Top 120 - January 2015
Rank Name Value (milion €)
Evolution (since June) Club Age Position National
A-Team Contract
1. Lionel Messi 220 = Barcelona (ESP) 27 FW ARG 20182. Cristiano Ronaldo 133 Real Madrid (ESP) 29 FW POR 20183. Eden Hazard 99 Chelsea (ENG) 23 AM BEL 20174. Diego Costa 84 Chelsea (ENG) 26 FW ESP 20195. Paul Pogba 72 Juventus (ITA) 21 DM FRA 20196. Sergio Agüero 65 Manchester City (ENG) 26 FW ARG 20197. Raheem Sterling 63 Liverpool (ENG) 20 FW ENG 20178. Francesc Fàbregas 62 Chelsea (ENG) 27 DM ESP 20199. Alexis Sánchez 61 Arsenal (ENG) 26 FW CHI 2018
10. Gareth Bale 60 = Real Madrid (ESP) 25 AM WAL 2019
11. Neymar Júnior 58 Barcelona (ESP) 22 FW BRA 201812. Ángel Di María 57 Manchester United (ENG) 26 AM ARG 201913. Mario Götze 52 = Bayern München (GER) 22 AM GER 201714. James Rodríguez 50 Real Madrid (ESP) 23 AM COL 2020
. Oscar dos Santos 50 = Chelsea (ENG) 23 AM BRA 201916. Luis Suárez 48 Barcelona (ESP) 27 FW URU 201917. Thibaut Courtois 45 Chelsea (ENG) 22 GK BEL 2019
. Isco Alarcón 45 = Real Madrid (ESP) 22 AM ESP 201819. Robert Lewandowski 44 Bayern München (GER) 26 FW POL 2019
. Koke Resurrección 44 Atlético Madrid (ESP) 22 AM ESP 201921. Karim Benzema 43 Real Madrid (ESP) 27 FW FRA 201922. Antoine Griezmann 42 Atlético Madrid (ESP) 23 FW FRA 202023. Toni Kroos 41 Real Madrid (ESP) 24 DM GER 202024. Thomas Müller 39 = Bayern München (GER) 25 FW GER 201925. Romelu Lukaku 38 = Everton (ENG) 21 FW BEL 2019
. Edinson Cavani 38 Paris St-Germain (FRA) 27 FW URU 201827. Luka Modrić 37 Real Madrid (ESP) 29 DM CRO 2018
. Wayne Rooney 37 = Manchester United (ENG) 29 FW ENG 201929. Christian Eriksen 36 Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) 22 AM DEN 2018
. Mesut Özil 36 Arsenal (ENG) 26 AM GER 201831. Jérôme Boateng 35 Bayern München (GER) 26 CB GER 2018
. Manuel Neuer 35 Bayern München (GER) 28 GK GER 2019
. Miralem Pjanić 35 = AS Roma (ITA) 24 DM BIH 2018
. David Silva 35 = Manchester City (ENG) 28 AM ESP 201935. Philippe Coutinho 34 = Liverpool (ENG) 22 AM BRA 2018
. Gonzalo Higuaín 34 = Napoli (ITA) 27 FW ARG 2018
. Vincent Kompany 34 = Manchester City (ENG) 28 CB BEL 2019
. Marco Reus 34 = Borussia Dortmund (GER) 25 FW GER 2017
. Sergio Busquets 34 Barcelona (ESP) 26 DM ESP 201840. Willian Borges 33 Chelsea (ENG) 26 AM BRA 2018
. Sergio Ramos 33 Real Madrid (ESP) 28 CB ESP 2017
. Marco Verratti 33 = Paris St-Germain (FRA) 22 DM ITA 2019
. Ross Barkley 33 Everton (ENG) 21 AM ENG 2018
. Juan Mata 33 Manchester United (ENG) 26 AM ESP 201845. Mateo Kovačić 32 Internazionale Milano (ITA) 20 DM CRO 2018
. Alexandre Lacazette 32 Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) 23 FW FRA 2018
. Lucas Moura 32 = Paris St-Germain (FRA) 22 FW BRA 2017
. Yaya Touré 32 = Manchester City (ENG) 31 DM CIV 2017
. Jack Wilshere 32 Arsenal (ENG) 23 DM ENG 201850. Arturo Vidal 31 = Juventus (ITA) 27 DM CHI 2017
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Rank Name Value (milion €)
Evolution (since June) Club Age Position National
A-Team Contract
. Andrés Iniesta 31 Barcelona (ESP) 30 AM ESP 201852. Nemanja Matić 30 Chelsea (ENG) 26 DM SRB 2019
. Danny Welbeck 30 Arsenal (ENG) 24 FW ENG 2019
. André Schürrle 30 = Chelsea (ENG) 24 FW GER 2018
. Aaron Ramsey 30 Arsenal (ENG) 24 DM WAL 201956. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 29 Arsenal (ENG) 21 AM ENG 2018
. David Alaba 29 = Bayern München (GER) 22 FB AUT 2018
. Santi Cazorla 29 Arsenal (ENG) 30 AM ESP 2017
. Juan Cuadrado 29 Fiorentina (ITA) 26 FW COL 201960. Radamel Falcao 28 Manchester United (ENG) 28 FW COL 201861. Jordan Henderson 27 Liverpool (ENG) 24 DM ENG 2016
. Álvaro Morata 27 Juventus (ITA) 22 FW ESP 2019
. Ivan Rakitić 27 Barcelona (ESP) 26 DM CRO 2019
. Carlos Vela 27 Real Sociedad (ESP) 25 FW MEX 201865. Mario Balotelli 26 Liverpool (ENG) 24 FW ITA 2018
. Gerard Piqué 26 Barcelona (ESP) 27 CB ESP 2019
. Luke Shaw 26 Manchester United (ENG) 19 FB ENG 201868. César Azpilicueta 25 Chelsea (ENG) 25 FB ESP 2019
. Wilfried Bony 25 Swansea City (ENG) 26 FW CIV 2018
. Daniel Carvajal 25 Real Madrid (ESP) 22 FB ESP 2019
. Kevin de Bruyne 25 Wolfsburg (GER) 23 AM BEL 2019
. Roberto Firmino 25 Hoffenheim (GER) 23 AM BRA 2017
. Adnan Januzaj 25 Manchester United (ENG) 19 AM BEL 2018
. Gervinho Kouassi 25 AS Roma (ITA) 27 FW CIV 2018
. Iker Muniain 25 Athletic Bilbao (ESP) 22 AM ESP 2017
. Mats Hummels 25 = Borussia Dortmund (GER) 26 CB GER 2017
. Arjen Robben 25 = Bayern München (GER) 30 AM NED 2017
. Daniel Sturridge 25 Liverpool (ENG) 25 FW ENG 201979. José María Callejón 24 Napoli (ITA) 27 FW ESP 2018
. Samir Nasri 24 Manchester City (ENG) 27 AM FRA 2019
. Leonardo Bonucci 24 = Juventus (ITA) 27 CB ITA 2017
. Marek Hamšík 24 = Napoli (ITA) 27 AM SVK 2018
. Julian Draxler 24 Schalke 04 (GER) 21 AM GER 2018
. Olivier Giroud 24 Arsenal (ENG) 28 FW FRA 2018
. David Luiz 24 Paris St-Germain (FRA) 27 CB BRA 2018
. Thiago Silva 24 Paris St-Germain (FRA) 30 CB BRA 201887. Marquinhos Aoás 23 Paris St-Germain (FRA) 20 CB BRA 2018
. Calum Chambers 23 Arsenal (ENG) 19 FB ENG 2019
. Edin Džeko 23 Manchester City (ENG) 28 FW BIH 2018
. Diego Godín 23 Atlético Madrid (ESP) 28 CB URU 2018
. Raphaël Varane 23 Real Madrid (ESP) 21 CB FRA 2020
. Medhi Benatia 23 = Bayern München (GER) 27 CB MAR 2019
. Luiz Fernandinho 23 = Manchester City (ENG) 29 DM BRA 201794. Radja Nainggolan 22 AS Roma (ITA) 26 DM BEL 2018
. Carlos Tévez 22 = Juventus (ITA) 30 FW ARG 2016
. Marcelo Vieira 22 = Real Madrid (ESP) 26 FB BRA 201897. Roberto Pereyra 21 Juventus (ITA) 23 AM ARG 2016
. Heung-Min Son 21 Bayer Leverkusen (GER) 22 FW KOR 2018
. Arda Turan 21 Atlético Madrid (ESP) 27 AM TUR 2017
. Adam Lallana 21 = Liverpool (ENG) 26 AM ENG 2019
. Adem Ljajić 21 = AS Roma (ITA) 23 FW SRB 2017
. Antonio Candreva 21 SS Lazio (ITA) 27 AM ITA 2019
. Stevan Jovetić 21 Manchester City (ENG) 25 FW MNE 2018
. Pedro Rodríguez 21 Barcelona (ESP) 27 FW ESP 2016
. Ramires Santos 21 Chelsea (ENG) 27 DM BRA 2017
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Rank Name Value (milion €)
Evolution (since June) Club Age Position National
A-Team Contract
106. Blaise Matuidi 20 Paris St-Germain (FRA) 27 DM FRA 2018. Juan Bernat 20 Bayern München (GER) 21 CB ESP 2019. David de Gea 20 Manchester United (ENG) 24 GK ESP 2016. Mauro Icardi 20 Internazionale Milano (ITA) 21 FW ARG 2018. Erik Lamela 20 Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) 22 FW ARG 2018. Dries Mertens 20 Napoli (ITA) 27 FW BEL 2018. Gary Cahill 20 = Chelsea (ENG) 29 CB ENG 2017. Eliaquim Mangala 20 = Manchester City (ENG) 23 CB FRA 2019. Henrik Mkhitaryan 20 = Borussia Dortmund (GER) 25 AM ARM 2017. Moussa Sissoko 20 = Newcastle (ENG) 25 AM FRA 2019. Thiago Alcântara 20 Bayern München (GER) 23 DM ESP 2017. Lorenzo Insigne 20 Napoli (ITA) 23 FW ITA 2019. Franck Ribéry 20 Bayern München (GER) 31 AM FRA 2017. Bastian Schweinsteiger 20 Bayern München (GER) 30 DM GER 2016. Robin van Persie 20 Manchester United (ENG) 31 FW NED 2016
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Date of first team inclusion
5 [players] Less than 1 year 16
5 1 to 3 years 7
12 3 years and more 4
Real Madrid Granada4.32 [years]
Average stay2.03
6 Less than 1 year 14
6 1 to 3 years 14
11 3 years and more 0
Juventus FC AC Cesena3.58
Average stay1.54
6 Less than 1 year 8
6 1 to 3 years 8
10 3 years and more 7
Bayern München SC Freiburg3.88
Average stay2.56
3 Less than 1 year 10
12 1 to 3 years 9
8 3 years and more 2
Olympique Lyon SM Caen3.00
Average stay2.67
7 Less than 1 year 7
7 1 to 3 years 9
6 3 years and more 8
Chelsea Leicester3.39
Average stay2.42
Players fielded in domestic league matches since the start of the season
Top vs Last [13.01.2015]
Liga Serie A
Bundesliga Ligue 1
Premier League
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Issue n°95- 20/01/2015
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% of minutes since the start of the seasonAn alternative ranking: Percentage of time leading
1 League ranking on the 19/01/20152 Gap compared to the real table
% minutes Rank1 Gap2
1. Chelsea 56.3% [1] =
2. Man. City 38.8% [2] =
3. Southampton 34.8% [3] =
4. Man. United 34.6% [4] =
5. West Ham 32.3% [7] +2
6. Arsenal 28.9% [5] -1
. Swansea 28.9% [9] +3
8. Liverpool 28.6% [8] =
9. Everton 28.0% [13] +4
. Stoke City 28.0% [10] +1
11. Tottenham 27.5% [6] -5
12. Aston Villa 24.2% [14] +2
13. Hull 18.2% [18] +5
14. WBA 15.5% [15] +1
15. QPR 15.0% [19] +4
16. Newcastle 13.9% [11] -5
17. Burnley 13.5% [17] =
18. Crystal Palace 13.3% [12] -6
19. Leicester 12.8% [20] +1
20. Sunderland 10.3% [16] -4
% minutes Rank1 Gap2
1. Bayern 52.4% [1] =
2. Wolfsburg 42.5% [2] =
3. M'gladbach 37.9% [4] +1
4. Schalke 04 34.9% [5] +1
5. Hoffenheim 31.8% [7] +2
6. Leverkusen 27.9% [3] -3
7. Frankfurt 26.3% [9] +2
8. Augsburg 25.5% [6] -2
. Hannover 25.5% [8] =
10. Dortmund 24.6% [17] +7
11. Freiburg 22.7% [18] +7
12. Hertha Berlin 22.1% [13] +1
13. Köln 20.2% [11] -2
14. Bremen 19.0% [16] +2
15. Mainz 18.1% [12] -3
16. Stuttgart 16.4% [15] -1
17. Hamburg 13.1% [14] -3
18. Paderborn 12.4% [10] -8
% minutes Rank1 Gap2
1. Real Madrid 64.7% [1] =
2. Valencia 44.8% [5] +3
3. Sevilla 44.4% [4] +1
4. Atlético Madrid 43.5% [3] -1
5. Barcelona 39.6% [2] -3
6. Villarreal 33.8% [6] =
7. Eibar 29.7% [8] +1
8. Real Sociedad 24.8% [12] +4
9. Málaga 24.0% [7] -2
10. Bilbao 23.3% [13] +3
11. Córdoba 19.6% [14] +3
. Elche 19.6% [17] +6
13. La Coruña 19.5% [16] +3
14. Espanyol 19.0% [9] -5
. Vigo 19.0% [11] -3
16. Almería 15.9% [19] +3
17. Rayo Vallecano 15.3% [10] -7
18. Getafe 13.7% [15] -3
19. Levante 13.2% [18] -1
20. Granada 11.7% [20] =
% minutes Rank1 Gap2
1. Marseille 41.5% [2] +1
2. Paris SG 39.8% [3] +1
3. Lyon 38.3% [1] -2
4. Montpellier 29.8% [6] +2
5. Monaco 26.6% [5] =
6. Bordeaux 25.7% [7] +1
7. Guingamp 24.7% [13] +6
. Lille 24.7% [12] +5
9. Reims 24.4% [11] +2
10. St-Etienne 24.1% [4] -6
11. Lorient 22.9% [14] +3
12. Bastia 22.5% [15] +3
. Rennes 22.5% [9] -3
14. Toulouse 22.4% [16] +2
15. Nantes 22.0% [8] -7
16. Nice 18.0% [10] -6
17. Evian Thonon 17.7% [18] +1
18. Lens 16.6% [19] +1
19. Caen 16.1% [20] +1
20. Metz 13.9% [17] -3
% minutes Rank1 Gap2
1. Juventus 52.0% [1] =
2. AS Roma 42.5% [2] =
3. Lazio 39.5% [5] +2
4. Palermo 35.9% [8] +4
5. Milan 33.0% [10] +5
6. Napoli 32.5% [3] -3
7. Sampdoria 28.0% [4] -3
8. Fiorentina 26.6% [6] -2
9. Udinese 26.4% [12] +3
10. Internazionale 23.7% [9] -1
11. Torino 19.3% [13] +2
12. Genoa 19.2% [7] -5
13. Empoli 17.4% [16] +3
14. Sassuolo 17.1% [11] -3
15. Chievo Verona 16.8% [17] +2
16. Atalanta 16.7% [15] -1
17. Cagliari 16.2% [18] +1
18. Verona 13.5% [14] -4
19. Parma 11.2% [20] +1
20. Cesena 11.1% [19] -1
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Issue n°96- 27/01/2015
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Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Since the start of the seasonAttempts per goal
Firsthalf
Secondhalf Total
1. Real Madrid CF (ESP) 5.6 5.3 5.4
2. Valencia CF (ESP) 4.6 7.5 5.7
3. Club Atlético de Madrid (ESP) 5.9 6.0 6.0
4. FC Barcelona (ESP) 8.8 5.5 6.6
5. Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) 8.8 5.5 6.7
. Sevilla FC (ESP) 6.1 7.1 6.7
7. Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) 8.1 6.2 6.9
. Hertha BSC Berlin (GER) 7.0 6.8 6.9
. FC Schalke 04 (GER) 7.1 6.7 6.9
10. Chelsea FC (ENG) 6.6 7.4 7.0
. Paris St-Germain FC (FRA) 5.4 9.1 7.0
12. Palermo US (ITA) 5.2 12.2 7.5
. SD Eibar (ESP) 6.3 9.3 7.5
. Juventus FC (ITA) 8.4 6.8 7.5
15. Southampton FC (ENG) 7.9 7.4 7.6
. Manchester United FC (ENG) 6.7 8.6 7.6
17. SV Werder Bremen (GER) 8.7 7.1 7.7
18. Evian Thonon Gaillard FC (FRA) 13.3 5.8 7.8
19. FC Bayern München (GER) 7.7 8.0 7.9
20. Olympique de Marseille (FRA) 9.4 7.0 8.0
21. FC Genoa 1893 (ITA) 8.8 7.7 8.1
22. Villarreal CF (ESP) 9.0 7.6 8.2
. SC Bastia (FRA) 7.1 10.0 8.2
24. VfL Wolfsburg (GER) 8.0 8.5 8.3
. AS Roma (ITA) 7.3 9.6 8.3
. Montpellier Hérault SC (FRA) 8.9 7.9 8.3
27. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (GER) 7.1 10.5 8.4
. VfL Borussia M’gladbach (GER) 5.7 11.8 8.4
29. SS Lazio (ITA) 7.8 9.2 8.5
. West Ham United FC (ENG) 10.1 7.3 8.5
. Manchester City FC (ENG) 9.6 7.8 8.5
32. Stade de Reims (FRA) 8.7 8.6 8.6
. RCD Espanyol (ESP) 11.0 7.5 8.6
34. Udinese Calcio (ITA) 6.6 11.6 8.8
35. Milan AC (ITA) 7.7 10.3 8.9
. FC Girondins de Bordeaux (FRA) 10.5 7.9 8.9
. OGC Nice (FRA) 10.5 7.9 8.9
. AC Cesena (ITA) 8.3 9.6 8.9
39. Arsenal FC (ENG) 10.9 7.8 9.0
. Stade Rennais FC (FRA) 9.9 8.5 9.0
41. Hannover 96 (GER) 11.6 7.8 9.2
42. Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) 8.8 9.8 9.3
. SSC Napoli (ITA) 11.4 7.9 9.3
. 1. FC Köln (GER) 7.1 12.4 9.3
45. Everton FC (ENG) 8.8 10.2 9.5
. EA Guingamp (FRA) 7.3 11.8 9.5
47. Crystal Palace FC (ENG) 12.9 8.0 9.8
. Cagliari Calcio (ITA) 6.8 15.0 9.8
. SM Caen (FRA) 9.7 9.8 9.8
Firsthalf
Secondhalf Total
. Sampdoria UC (ITA) 11.5 8.7 9.8
51. FC Parma (ITA) 10.1 9.7 9.9
52. Internazionale Milano FC (ITA) 9.1 10.9 10.0
. Swansea City AFC (ENG) 9.8 10.2 10.0
. Toulouse FC (FRA) 9.2 11.0 10.0
55. FC Augsburg (GER) 16.8 7.8 10.2
. SC Freiburg (GER) 8.6 12.1 10.2
57. VfB Stuttgart (GER) 19.6 7.2 10.3
58. US Sassuolo (ITA) 12.4 8.8 10.4
. Málaga CF (ESP) 13.5 8.6 10.4
60. AS St-Etienne (FRA) 13.6 8.6 10.5
. Newcastle United FC (ENG) 18.6 7.6 10.5
62. Hellas Verona FC (ITA) 12.6 9.3 10.6
. AS Monaco (FRA) 11.0 10.3 10.6
64. 1. FSV Mainz 05 (GER) 7.9 15.9 10.8
65. Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER) 13.4 9.5 10.9
66. Liverpool FC (ENG) 10.5 11.6 11.1
67. Córdoba CF (ESP) 11.0 11.4 11.2
68. RC Lens (FRA) 11.4 11.1 11.3
. Hull City AFC (ENG) 10.8 11.6 11.3
70. SC Paderborn 07 (GER) 21.6 8.2 11.4
71. FC Lorient (FRA) 11.6 11.6 11.6
72. AC Fiorentina (ITA) 15.5 9.5 11.7
73. Elche CF (ESP) 12.3 11.6 11.9
74. Athletic Club Bilbao (ESP) 9.6 14.9 12.1
. Sunderland AFC (ENG) 10.0 14.4 12.1
76. Real Sociedad de Fútbol (ESP) 11.4 13.0 12.2
. Burnley FC (ENG) 9.9 15.2 12.2
. RC Deportivo La Coruña (ESP) 8.6 17.0 12.2
79. Leicester City FC (ENG) 9.8 14.7 12.3
80. Stoke City FC (ENG) 8.5 19.6 12.4
. UD Almería (ESP) 9.8 16.1 12.4
. FC Metz (FRA) 18.0 9.8 12.4
83. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (ESP) 9.3 16.4 12.5
84. West Bromwich Albion FC (ENG) 14.8 11.8 13.0
85. FC Nantes (FRA) 11.6 15.8 13.4
86. RC Celta de Vigo (ESP) 18.7 11.8 14.1
87. Queens Park Rangers FC (ENG) 14.8 14.0 14.3
88. Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) 15.7 13.9 14.6
. Empoli FC (ITA) 17.1 12.9 14.6
90. Getafe CF (ESP) 19.8 13.2 15.1
91. LOSC Lille (FRA) 20.5 12.3 15.2
92. Levante UD (ESP) 21.5 13.0 15.6
93. Borussia Dortmund (GER) 12.1 21.0 16.1
. AC Chievo Verona (ITA) 29.3 10.8 16.1
95. Granada CF (ESP) 17.4 16.5 16.9
96. Torino Calcio (ITA) 13.9 20.3 17.1
97. Aston Villa FC (ENG) 13.4 54.5 20.9
98. Hamburger SV (GER) 17.6 29.5 22.9
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1. Neymar Júnior (1992) Barcelona (ESP)2. Harry Kane (1993) Tottenham (ENG)
3. Mario Götze (1992) Bayern (GER)
4. Davie Selke (1995) Bremen (GER)
5. Nabil Fekir (1993) Lyon (FRA)
6. Léo Baptistão (1992) Rayo Vallecano (ESP)
7. Mauro Icardi (1993) Internazionale (ITA)
8. Paulo Dybala (1993) Palermo (ITA)
9. Ayoze Pérez (1993) Newcastle (ENG)
10. Paul-Georges Ntep (1992) Rennes (FRA)
11. Paul Pogba (1993) Juventus (ITA)
12. Elias Kachunga (1992) Paderborn (GER)
1. Marco Verratti (1992) Paris SG (FRA)2. Gilbert Imbula (1992) Marseille (FRA)
3. Christian Eriksen (1992) Tottenham (ENG)
4. Mateo Kovačić (1994) Internazionale (ITA)
5. Jordan Ferri (1992) Lyon (FRA)
6. Corentin Tolisso (1994) Lyon (FRA)
7. Lucas Moura (1992) Paris SG (FRA)
8. Ross Barkley (1993) Everton (ENG)
9. Isco Alarcón (1992) Real Madrid (ESP)
10. Juan Bernat (1993) Bayern (GER)
11. Koke Resurrección (1992) Atlético Madrid (ESP)
12. Paul Pogba (1993) Juventus (ITA)
1. Isco Alarcón (1992) Real Madrid (ESP)2. Yunus Malli (1992) Mainz (GER)
3. Paco Alcácer (1993) Valencia (ESP)
4. Raheem Sterling (1994) Liverpool (ENG)
5. Stephan El Shaarawy (1992) Milan (ITA)
6. Marc Stendera (1995) Frankfurt (GER)
7. Erik Lamela (1992) Tottenham (ENG)
8. Paulo Dybala (1993) Palermo (ITA)
9. Domenico Berardi (1994) Sassuolo (ITA)
10. Koke Resurrección (1992) Atlético Madrid (ESP)
11. Alassane Pléa (1993) Nice (FRA)
12. Heung-Min Son (1992) Leverkusen (GER)
1. Layvin Kurzawa (1992) Monaco (FRA)2. David Alaba (1992) Bayern (GER)
3. Phil Jones (1992) Man. United (ENG)
4. Rafidine Abdullah (1994) Lorient (FRA)
5. Yeltsin Tejeda (1992) Evian Thonon (FRA)
6. Marco Verratti (1992) Paris SG (FRA)
7. Marquinhos Aoás (1994) Paris SG (FRA)
8. Erik Durm (1992) Dortmund (GER)
9. Marc Stendera (1995) Frankfurt (GER)
10. José Giménez (1995) Atlético Madrid (ESP)
11. Tin Jedvaj (1995) Leverkusen (GER)
12. Ricardo Rodríguez (1992) Wolfsburg (GER)
1. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (1993) Arsenal (ENG)2. Paulo Dybala (1993) Palermo (ITA)
3. Lucas Moura (1992) Paris SG (FRA)
4. Yannick Ferreira Carrasco (1993) Monaco (FRA)
5. Raheem Sterling (1994) Liverpool (ENG)
6. Florian Thauvin (1993) Marseille (FRA)
7. Nabil Fekir (1993) Lyon (FRA)
8. Paul-Georges Ntep (1992) Rennes (FRA)
9. Simone Verdi (1992) Empoli (ITA)
10. Neymar Júnior (1992) Barcelona (ESP)
11. Federico Cartabia (1993) Córdoba (ESP)
12. Paul Pogba (1993) Juventus (ITA)
1. José Giménez (1995) Atlético Madrid (ESP)2. Michael Keane (1993) Burnley (ENG)
3. Marquinhos Aoás (1994) Paris SG (FRA)
4. Layvin Kurzawa (1992) Monaco (FRA)
5. John Brooks (1993) Hertha Berlin (GER)
6. Marc Muniesa (1992) Stoke City (ENG)
7. Phil Jones (1992) Man. United (ENG)
8. Jores Okore (1992) Aston Villa (ENG)
9. Kaan Ayhan (1994) Schalke 04 (GER)
10. Shkodran Mustafi (1992) Valencia (ESP)
11. Jeison Murillo (1992) Granada (ESP)
12. Djibril Sidibé (1992) Lille (FRA)
Issue n°97- 02/02/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Since the start of the seasonBest U23 players*, per area of the game
Rigour Take on
Recovery Chance creation
Distribution Shooting
* Players born on or after 01/01/1992, at least 50% of minutes
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Issue n°98- 09/02/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Gap Player From To Estimated fee(million €)
Reported fee(million €)
+9.2 Bernardo Silva Benfica (on loan, Monaco) MonacoA 6.5 15.7+9.0 Gabriel Paulista Villarreal ArsenalA 6.0 15.0+6.3 Wilfried Bony Swansea City Manchester CityA 25.7 32.0+5.7 Ryan Bertrand Chelsea (on loan, Southampton) SouthamptonA 7.3 13.0+3.9 Juan Cuadrado Fiorentina ChelseaA 29.5 33.4+3.0 Kyle Naughton Tottenham Hotspur Swansea City 3.6 6.6+2.6 Oussama Assaidi Liverpool (on loan, Stoke City) Al Ahli (UAE) 3.4 6.0+2.3 Luis Muriel Udinese Calcio Sampdoria 8.2 10.5+2.1 Vitorino Antunes Málaga Dynamo Kyiv 3.9 6.0+2.1 Federico Bonazzoli Internazionale Sampdoria 2.4 4.5+1.6 Eric Bailly Espanyol Villarreal 4.1 5.7+1.5 André Schürrle Chelsea Wolfsburg 30.5 32.0+1.5 Xherdan Shaqiri Bayern München Internazionale MilanoB 13.5 15.0+1.5 Jack Cork Southampton Swansea City 2.5 4.0+1.2 Pape Souaré Lille Crystal Palace 3.4 4.6+1.1 Jordon Mutch Queens Park Rangers Crystal Palace 5.2 6.3+0.6 Wilfred Zaha Manchester Utd (on loan, Crystal Palace) Crystal Palace 7.4 8.0+0.5 Dimitri Cavaré Lens Stade Rennais (on loan, Lens) 2.5 3.0+0.2 Tin Jedvaj Roma (on loan, Bayer Leverkusen) Bayer LeverkusenA 7.8 8.0+0.2 Marco Capuano Pescara Calcio (on loan, Cagliari) Cagliari CalcioA 0.8 1.0+0.2 Benjamin Mokulu Bastia Avellino 0.5 0.7+0.1 Hany Mukhtar Hertha Berlin Benfica 0.5 0.6+0.1 Francesco Acerbi Genoa (co-owned, Sassuolo) SassuoloC 1.6 1.7
= Franco Mussis Genoa San Lorenzo 1.7 1.7= Jannik Vestergaard Hoffenheim Werder Bremen 2.5 2.5= Davide Zappacosta Avellino (co-owned, Atalanta) Atalanta BergamoC 1.2 1.2= Knowledge Musona Hoffenheim Oostende 0.5 0.5= Raphael Holzhauser Stuttgart Austria Wien 0.3 0.3= Mateusz Klich Wolfsburg Kaiserslautern 0.3 0.3= Jean-François Gillet Torino Calcio Calcio Catania 0.2 0.2= Joaquín Suso Liverpool Milan 1.3 1.3
-0.1 Ibrahima Mbaye Internazionale Milano BolognaB 2.8 2.7-0.1 Tolgay Arslan Hamburger SV Beşiktaş 0.6 0.5-0.1 Maxwell Cornet Metz Olympique Lyonnais 0.5 0.4-0.2 Ivica Olić Wolfsburg Hamburger SV 1.7 1.5-0.2 Dong-Won Ji Borussia Dortmund Augsburg 2.2 2.0-0.3 Mauricio Pinilla Genoa Atalanta Bergamo 2.3 2.0-0.3 Koen Casteels TSG Hoffenheim Wolfsburg 1.8 1.5-0.4 Carles Gil Valencia Aston Villa 4.6 4.2-0.4 Roque Santa Cruz Málaga Cruz Azul 2.4 2.0-0.4 Clément Chantôme Paris St-Germain Girondins Bordeaux 1.2 0.8-0.5 Míchel Herrero Getafe Guangzhou 1.5 1.0-0.5 Stefan Thesker Hannover 96 Greuther Fürth 0.6 0.1-1.1 Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa Newcastle (on loan, Roma) RomaA 8.4 7.3-1.2 Gabriel Paletta Parma Milan 3.2 2.0-1.3 Luca Antonelli Genoa MilanB 5.8 4.5-2.0 Daniele Gastaldello Sampdoria Bologna 2.6 0.6-2.3 Alfred Duncan Internazionale (on loan, Sampdoria) SampdoriaA 5.3 3.0-2.8 Manolo Gabbiadini Sampdoria Napoli 15.8 13.0-3.2 Fernando Torres Chelsea (on loan, Milan) Milan (on loan, Atlético Madrid) 6.2 3.0
Follow up on paying transfers from big-5 league clubs - Winter 2014/15
A Buy out clause / option to buyB Loan with obligation to make the move permanentC 50% of transfer rights
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Issue n°99- 17/02/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Experience capital: most promising players, by age category and position
GoalkeepersBig-5 Other leagues2
U201 Mouez Hassen, Nice (FRA) 12.1 Georgi Kitanov, Cherno More Varna (BUL) 23.8
U21 Stefanos Kapino, Mainz (GER) 33.1 Yvon Mvogo, Young Boys (SUI) 25.6
U22 Jan Oblak, Atlético Madrid (ESP) 57.2 Oliver Zelenika, Lokomotiva Zagreb (CRO) 26.4
U23 Thibaut Courtois, Chelsea (ENG) 200.6 Mathew Ryan, Club Brugge (BEL) 83.1
Full backsBig-5 Other leagues2
U20 Luke Shaw, Manchester United (ENG) 65.8 Eduard Sobol, Metalurg Donetsk (UKR) 29.4
U21 Benjamin Mendy, Marseille (FRA) 60.8 Jetro Willems, PSV (NED) 94.5
U22 Juan Bernat, Bayern München (GER) 75.3 Jonas Svensson, Rosenborg (NOR) 62.9
U23 David Alaba, Bayern München (GER) 155.2 Laurens De Bock, Club Brugge (BEL) 82.4
Centre backsBig-5 Other leagues2
U20 Niklas Süle, Hoffenheim (GER) 36.4 Milan Škriniar, MŠK Žilina (SVK) 21.8
U21 Marquinhos Aoás, PSG (FRA) 66.8 Karim Rekik, PSV (NED) 52.2
U22 Raphaël Varane, Real Madrid (ESP) 84.8 Emil Bergström, Djurgårdens (SWE) 46.7
U23 Phil Jones, Manchester United (ENG) 143.0 Bruno Martins Indi, Porto (POR) 115.7
Defensive/Central midfieldersBig-5 Other leagues2
U20 Carlos Gruezo, Stuttgart (GER) 51.0 Tonny Vilhena, Feyenoord (NED) 76.8
U21 Mateo Kovačić, Internazionale (ITA) 81.5 Kyle Ebecilio, Twente (NED) 48.2
U22 Paul Pogba, Juventus (ITA) 108.3 Ergys Kaçe, PAOK (GRE) 53.7
U23 Marco Verratti, PSG (FRA) 113.9 Fernando Martins, Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) 79.9
Attacking midfieldersBig-5 Other leagues2
U20 Maximilian Meyer, Schalke (GER) 52.8 Pione Sisto, Midtjylland (DEN) 36.4
U21 Lucas Ocampos, Monaco (FRA) 80.8 Dennis Praet, Anderlecht (BEL) 61.3
U22 Julian Draxler, Schalke (GER) 113.1 Adam Maher, PSV (NED) 96.3
U23 Mario Götze, Bayern München (GER) 175.5 Georgi Milanov, CSKA Moskva (RUS) 110.5
ForwardsBig-5 Other leagues2
U20 Divock Origi, Lille (FRA) 48.2 Marko Pjaca, Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) 35.3
U21 Raheem Sterling, Liverpool (ENG) 95.9 Memphis Depay, PSV (NED) 74.9
U22 Romelu Lukaku, Everton (ENG) 154.8 Zakaria Labyad, Vitesse (NED) 84.1
U23 Neymar Júnior, Barcelona (ESP) 129.2 Luc Castaignos, Twente (NED) 106.6
1 U20/U21/U22/U23: players born on or after 01.01.1995 / 01.01.1994 / 01.01.1993 / 01.01.19922 Top division leagues in 26 European associations. Fore more information, see CIES Football Observatory Monthly Report 2.
Experience capital: number of matches played in adult championships weighted by league level and club results. For more information, see CIES Football Observatory Monthly Report 2.
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[1] Ajax (NED) 77* [51] Real Sociedad (ESP) 26[2] Partizan (SRB) 74 [52] Valencia (ESP) 26[3] Barcelona (ESP)** 57 [53] Metz (FRA) 26[4] Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) 50 [54] Le Havre (FRA) 26[5] Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) 50 [55] Montpellier (FRA) 26[6] Hajduk Split (CRO) 49 [56] Banska Bystrica (SVK) 26[7] Real Madrid (ESP) 47 [57] Brommapojkarna (SWE) 26[8] Sporting CP (POR) 47 [58] Elfsborg (SWE) 26[9] Crvena Zvezda (SRB) 47 [59] Levski Sofia (BUL) 25
[10] Sparta Praha (CZE) 46 [60] Litex Lovech (BUL) 25[11] Feyenoord (NED) 45 [61] NK Zagreb (CRO) 25[12] Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) 44 [62] Espanyol (ESP) 25[13] Dinamo Minsk (BLR) 41 [63] TPS Turku (FIN) 25[14] FC Porto (POR) 41 [64] Bordeaux (FRA) 25[15] Lyon (FRA) 40 [65] Basel (SUI) 25[16] MTK Budapest (HUN) 40 [66] BATE Borisov (BLR) 24[17] Heerenveen (NED) 40 [67] Atlético Madrid (ESP) 24[18] Manchester Utd (ENG) 39 [68] Kozice (SVK) 24[19] Vojvodina (SRB) 37 [69] Ruzomberok (SVK) 24[20] HJK Helsinki (FIN) 36 [70] Metal. Zaporizhya (UKR) 24[21] Benfica (POR) 36 [71] Club Brugge (BEL) 23[22] Osijek (CRO) 35 [72] Genk (BEL) 23[23] PSG (FRA) 35 [73] Manchester City (ENG) 23[24] FK Rad (SRB) 35 [74] Panathinaikos (GRE) 23[25] Slavia Praha (CZE) 34 [75] Szombathelyi (HUN) 23[26] Celtic (SCO) 34 [76] Videoton (HUN) 23[27] PSV Eindhoven (NED) 34 [77] Internazionale (ITA) 23[28] Arsenal (ENG) 33 [78] Vitesse (NED) 23[29] Twente (NED) 33 [79] Grasshopper (SUI) 23[30] OFK Beograd (SRB) 33 [80] Dubnica (SVK) 23[31] Standard Liège (BEL) 32 [81] ND Gorica (SVN) 23[32] Bayern (GER) 32 [82] Austria Wien (AUT) 22[33] Midtjylland (DEN) 30 [83] Sturm Graz (AUT) 22[34] Honka (FIN) 30 [84] NK Zadar (CRO) 22[35] Monaco (FRA) 30 [85] Aalborg (DEN) 22[36] Maccabi Haifa (ISR) 30 [86] Inter Turku (FIN) 22[37] Alkmaar (NED) 30 [87] Caen (FRA) 22[38] Rapid Wien (AUT) 29 [88] Toulouse (FRA) 22[39] Anderlecht (BEL) 29 [89] Atalanta (ITA) 22[40] Auxerre (FRA) 28 [90] Utrecht (NED) 22[41] Lens (FRA) 28 [91] Nitra (SVK) 22[42] Maccabi Tel Aviv (ISR) 28 [92] Sevilla (ESP) 21[43] FK AS Trençin (SVK) 28 [93] Nantes (FRA) 21[44] Rennes (FRA) 27 [94] Lille (FRA) 21[45] Stuttgart (GER) 27 [95] Wisla Kraków (POL) 21[46] PAOK (GRE) 27 [96] Lokomotiv Moskva (RUS) 21[47] Spartak Moskva (RUS) 27 [97] FK Borac Čačak (SRB) 21[48] Malmö FF (SWE) 27 [98] FC Zürich (SUI) 21[49] Brondby (DEN) 26 [99] NK Maribor (SVN) 21[50] Athletic Bilbao (ESP) 26 [100] Dnipropetrovsk (UKR) 21
Top 100 Training Clubs in Europe
Issue n°100 - 24/02/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
* Number of players, 31 European top division leagues (01/10/2014)** Big-5 league clubs
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1. Diego Costa Chelsea (ENG)2. Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid (ESP)
3. Khouma Babacar Fiorentina (ITA)
4. Luciano Vietto Villarreal (ESP)
5. Felipe Caicedo Espanyol (ESP)
6. Federico Piovaccari Eibar (ESP)
7. Diafra Sakho West Ham (ENG)
8. Joaquín Larrivey Vigo (ESP)
9. Cyril Théréau Udinese (ITA)
10. Mario Mandžukić Atlético Madrid (ESP)
11. Julian Schieber Hertha Berlin (GER)
12. Alexis Sánchez Arsenal (ENG)
1. Xabi Alonso Bayern (GER)2. Francesc Fàbregas Chelsea (ENG)
3. Toni Kroos Real Madrid (ESP)
4. Gary Medel Internazionale (ITA)
5. Ivan Rakitić Barcelona (ESP)
6. Seydou Keita AS Roma (ITA)
7. Christophe Jallet Lyon (FRA)
8. David López Napoli (ITA)
9. Juan Bernat Bayern (GER)
10. James Rodríguez Real Madrid (ESP)
11. Matías Vecino Empoli (ITA)
12. Jack Colback Newcastle (ENG)
1. Luis Suárez Barcelona (ESP)2. Francesc Fàbregas Chelsea (ENG)
3. Gylfi Sigurdsson Swansea (ENG)
4. James Rodríguez Real Madrid (ESP)
5. Toni Kroos Real Madrid (ESP)
6. Lazaros Christodoulopoulos Verona (ITA)
7. Ángel Di María Man. United (ENG)
8. Valentin Stocker Hertha Berlin (GER)
9. Jordan Ayew Lorient (FRA)
10. Dušan Tadić Southampton (ENG)
11. Shinji Kagawa Dortmund (GER)
12. Denis Cheryshev Villarreal (ESP)
1. Walter Gargano Napoli (ITA)2. Wendell Nascimento Leverkusen (GER)
3. Dušan Basta Lazio (ITA)
4. Jin-su Kim Hoffenheim (GER)
5. Davide Astori AS Roma (ITA)
6. Seydou Keita AS Roma (ITA)
7. Tin Jedvaj Leverkusen (GER)
8. Jérémy Mathieu Barcelona (ESP)
9. Shinji Kagawa Dortmund (GER)
10. Josuha Guilavogui Wolfsburg (GER)
11. Yeltsin Tejeda Evian Thonon (FRA)
12. Daley Blind Man. United (ENG)
1. Karim Bellarabi Leverkusen (GER)2. Ángel Di María Man. United (ENG)
3. Alexis Sánchez Arsenal (ENG)
4. Diego Perotti Genoa (ITA)
5. Sadio Mané Southampton (ENG)
6. Rémy Cabella Newcastle (ENG)
7. Victor Moses Stoke City (ENG)
8. Wellington Silva Almería (ESP)
9. Luis Suárez Barcelona (ESP)
10. Lucas Vázquez Espanyol (ESP)
11. Eric Choupo-Moting Schalke 04 (GER)
12. Jérémy Pied Guingamp (FRA)
1. Dejan Lovren Liverpool (ENG)2. Davide Astori AS Roma (ITA)
3. Michael Keane Burnley (ENG)
4. Sergi Gómez Vigo (ESP)
5. Ermin Bičakčić Hoffenheim (GER)
6. Emiliano Velázquez Getafe (ESP)
7. Jin-su Kim Hoffenheim (GER)
8. Brede Hangeland Crystal Palace (ENG)
9. Nicolás Otamendi Valencia (ESP)
10. Giancarlo González Palermo (ITA)
11. Marcos Rojo Man. United (ENG)
12. Federico Fazio Tottenham (ENG)
Issue n°101- 04/03/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Best signings of the season, per area of the game
Rigour Take on
Recovery Chance creation
Distribution Shooting
* At least 50% of minutes since the start of the season
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Issue n°102- 10/03/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Most profitable youth academies
Transfer fees generated since July 2012 by players from the academy (three seasons between 15 and 21 years of age)
Club ranking
Ligue 1: 292 million € (27%)
Liga: 276 million € (26%)
Premier League: 227 million € (21%)
Bundesliga: 163 million € (15%)
Serie A: 114 million € (11%)
Club Players Transfer fees (million €)
1. Southampton FC (ENG) Calum Chambers, Adam Lallana, Luke Shaw 90.2
2. LOSC Lille (FRA) Gianni Bruno, Mathieu Debuchy, Lucas Digne, Eden Hazard, Divock Origi 76.0
3. Real Sociedad de Fútbol (ESP) Antoine Griezmann, Asier Illarramendi 62.2
4. Sevilla FC (ESP) Luis Alberto, José Campaña, Antonio Luna, Alberto Moreno, Jesús Navas 51.5
5. Borussia Dortmund (GER) Daniel Ginczek, Mario Götze, Julian Koch, Lasse Sobiech, Koray Günter 43.5
6. Real Madrid CF (ESP) José María Callejón, Daniel Carvajal, Esteban Granero, Álvaro Morata 43.0
7. FC Barcelona (ESP) Thiago Alcântara, Jonathan dos Santos, Andreu Fontàs, Bojan Krkić, Antonio Sanabria 38.8
8. Stade Rennais (FRA) Y. M’Vila, T. Bakayoko, Y. Brahimi, K. Théophile, J. Kembo, D. Foulquier, Y. Jebbour 33.6
9. Montpellier Hérault SC (FRA) Rémy Cabella, Benjamin Stambouli, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Younès Belhanda 33.5
10. AS St-Etienne (FRA) Faouzi Ghoulam, Josuha Guilavogui, Loris Néry, Kurt Zouma 32.8
11. Swansea City AFC (WAL) Joe Allen, Ben Davies 31.6
12. FC Bayern München (GER) Emre Can, Diego Contento, Raif Husic, Toni Kroos 31.1
13. Manchester United FC (ENG) Michael Keane, Danny Welbeck, Robert Brady, Matt James, Joshua King 28.7
14. Paris St-Germain FC (FRA) Clément Chantôme, Antoine Conte, Mamadou Sakho, Ilan Boccara 25.2
15. FC Genoa 1893 (ITA) Richmond Boakye, Isaac Cofie, Stephan El Shaarawy, Dejan Lazarević, Stefano Sturaro 24.5
16. Everton FC (ENG) Victor Anichebe, Jack Rodwell, Shane Duffy 23.9
17. Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) Giacomo Bonaventura, Simone Colombi, Andrea Consigli, Manolo Gabbiadini, J. Olausson 23.6
18. Valencia CF (ESP) Juan Bernat, Carles Gil, Pablo Hernández, Míchel Herrero 23.2
19. Toulouse FC (FRA) Etienne Capoue, Daniel Congré, Cheikh M’Bengue, Moussa Sissoko 22.2
20. SC Freiburg (GER) Oliver Baumann, Daniel Caligiuri, Johannes Flum, Matthias Ginter 20.8
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1.42 1.43
0.721.05
0.701.10
1.63 1.61
6.90
8.62
2.43
3.43
2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/152009/10 2014/15
+41.1% +0.7% +45.8% +57.1% -1.2% +24.6%
ForwardsAttacking mid�elders
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2.26 2.46
1.63 1.83 2.06
2.85 2.78
3.63 3.37
4.04
1.02 1.26
2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/152009/10 2014/15
+23.5% +8.8% +12.3% +38.3% +30.6% +19.9%
Big-5 leaguesSerie ABundesligaLigue 1LigaPremier League
278
361
102
196
86150
214 216189
278263
464
2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/15 2009/10 2014/152009/10 2014/15
+76.4% +29.9% +92.2% +74.4% +0.9% +47.1%
Issue n°103- 16/03/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Transfer expenditure of big-5 league clubs (2009/10-2014/15)
Transfer expenditure for squad members, per league (billion €)
1 2014/15: ranking on 19/02/2015
Average transfer fee per squad member, per position (million €)
Average transfer expenditure for squad members of the three top ranked clubs, per league (million €)1
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1. Chelsea 98.2%
2. Man. City 93.8%
3. Everton 92.3%
4. Liverpool 91.1%
5. Man. United 90.1%
6. Hull 89.9%
7. Arsenal 89.6%
8. Stoke City 85.8%
9. Aston Villa 85.3%
10. Southampton 83.3%
11. Tottenham 73.6%
12. Sunderland 73.3%
13. QPR 72.1%
14. WBA 70.9%
15. Swansea 68.8%
16. Leicester 64.2%
17. West Ham 62.8%
18. Crystal Palace 60.6%
19. Newcastle 53.1%
20. Burnley 16.2%
Premier League
Liga
Ligue 1
Bundesliga
Serie A
1. Real Madrid 95.5%
2. Barcelona 93.6%
3. Atlético Madrid 73.7%
4. Valencia 62.0%
5. Málaga 52.3%
6. Sevilla 51.4%
7. Bilbao 37.6%
8. Villarreal 35.6%
9. Vigo 32.8%
10. Levante 32.7%
11. Espanyol 29.3%
12. Rayo Vallecano 27.2%
13. Elche 25.3%
14. Granada 22.6%
15. La Coruña 21.5%
16. Real Sociedad 20.5%
17. Almería 17.4%
18. Getafe 12.3%
19. Córdoba 10.6%
20. Eibar 7.0%
1. Paris SG 95.3%
2. Marseille 57.2%
3. Monaco 56.9%
4. Lille 54.1%
5. Nantes 52.2%
6. Toulouse 51.8%
7. Bordeaux 51.3%
8. Evian Thonon 47.5%
9. Lyon 44.8%
10. Lorient 42.2%
11. Bastia 41.5%
12. St-Etienne 38.9%
13. Reims 36.6%
. Rennes 36.6%
15. Metz 31.6%
16. Montpellier 26.7%
17. Guingamp 24.5%
18. Nice 22.2%
19. Caen 19.9%
20. Lens 16.0%
1. Dortmund 98.1%
2. Bayern 96.2%
3. Wolfsburg 81.7%
4. Leverkusen 80.0%
5. Schalke 04 73.6%
6. Hamburg 69.9%
7. Hoffenheim 69.5%
8. M'gladbach 69.3%
9. Hertha Berlin 61.2%
10. Hannover 59.7%
11. Köln 57.2%
12. Stuttgart 49.7%
13. Freiburg 48.7%
14. Bremen 48.1%
15. Augsburg 44.4%
16. Frankfurt 43.2%
17. Mainz 41.3%
18. Paderborn 4.4%
1. Milan 99.4%
2. Juventus 95.8%
3. AS Roma 95.1%
4. Internazionale 88.2%
5. Lazio 83.6%
6. Fiorentina 83.1%
7. Napoli 77.4%
8. Torino 64.1%
9. Sampdoria 61.8%
10. Genoa 61.6%
11. Chievo Verona 56.5%
12. Verona 54.4%
13. Udinese 46.4%
14. Parma 45.7%
15. Palermo 38.1%
16. Sassuolo 36.7%
17. Atalanta 35.7%
18. Cagliari 26.1%
19. Empoli 20.6%
20. Cesena 13.6%
Premier League
75.8%
Bundesliga
60.9%
Serie A
59.2%
Ligue 1
42.4%
Liga
38.0%
Average, by league
Issue n°104 - 24/03/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Since the start of the season% of minutes played by full internationalsFull internationals: players with national A-team caps
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1. Emir Spahić (Leverkusen/GER) 1002. Martín Demichelis (Man. City/ENG) 893. Mats Hummels (Dortmund/GER) 794. Chris Smalling (Man. United/ENG) 765. Thiago Silva (Paris SG/FRA) 716. David Luiz (Paris SG/FRA) 69
. Stefan de Vrij (Lazio/ITA) 698. Marcos Rojo (Man. United/ENG) 689. Konstantinos Manolas (AS Roma/ITA) 64
. Neven Subotić (Dortmund/GER) 6411. Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus/ITA) 6312. Dany Nounkeu (Evian Thonon/FRA) 62
. Javier Mascherano (Barcelona/ESP) 6214. Jérôme Boateng (Bayern/GER) 61
. Sebastian Langkamp (Hertha Berlin/GER) 61
1. Gaël Clichy (Man. City/ENG) 1002. Marcelo Vieira (Real Madrid/ESP) 753. Márcio Rafinha (Bayern/GER) 72
. Wendell Nascimento (Leverkusen/GER) 725. Pablo Zabaleta (Man. City/ENG) 706. David Alaba (Bayern/GER) 69
. Jordi Alba (Barcelona/ESP) 698. Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco/FRA) 689. Dušan Basta (Lazio/ITA) 67
10. Juan Bernat (Bayern/GER) 6511. Dani Alves (Barcelona/ESP) 63
. Abdul Rahman Baba (Augsburg/GER) 6313. Roberto Hilbert (Leverkusen/GER) 62
. Lamine Gassama (Lorient/FRA) 6215. Djibril Sidibé (Lille/FRA) 61
1. Nuri Sahin (Dortmund/GER) 1002. Paul Pogba (Juventus/ITA) 963. Luiz Fernandinho (Man. City/ENG) 944. Lucas Biglia (Lazio/ITA) 895. Ilkay Gündoğan (Dortmund/GER) 876. Marco Verratti (Paris SG/FRA) 857. Clément Chantôme (Bordeaux/FRA) 848. Xabi Alonso (Bayern/GER) 799. Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern/GER) 78
10. Arturo Vidal (Juventus/ITA) 7711. Milan Badelj (Fiorentina/ITA) 7512. Francesc Fàbregas (Chelsea/ENG) 7313. Adama Traoré (Lille/FRA) 7114. Miralem Pjanić (AS Roma/ITA) 68
. Radja Nainggolan (AS Roma/ITA) 68
1. Eden Hazard (Chelsea/ENG) 100. Mesut Özil (Arsenal/ENG) 100
3. Jesús Navas (Man. City/ENG) 864. Kevin de Bruyne (Wolfsburg/GER) 855. Shinji Kagawa (Dortmund/GER) 846. Marek Hamšík (Napoli/ITA) 797. David Silva (Man. City/ENG) 778. Maximilian Meyer (Schalke 04/GER) 739. Roberto Pereyra (Juventus/ITA) 72
. Javier Pastore (Paris SG/FRA) 7211. Pablo de Blasis (Mainz/GER) 71
. Joaquín Sánchez (Fiorentina/ITA) 71
. Santi Cazorla (Arsenal/ENG) 7114. Patrick Herrmann (M'gladbach/GER) 7015. Karim Bellarabi (Leverkusen/GER) 62
1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona/ESP) 1002. Arjen Robben (Bayern/GER) 923. Bas Dost (Wolfsburg/GER) 774. Luis Suárez (Barcelona/ESP) 715. Diego Costa (Chelsea/ENG) 616. Harry Kane (Tottenham/ENG) 57
. Marco Reus (Dortmund/GER) 578. Lucas Barrios (Montpellier/FRA) 569. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Dortmund/GER) 55
10. Christophe Mandanne (Guingamp/FRA) 5411. Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid/ESP) 5212. Neymar Júnior (Barcelona/ESP) 51
. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal/ENG) 51
. Carlos Bacca (Sevilla/ESP) 5115. Éder Martins (Sampdoria/ITA) 50
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Issue n°105 - 31/03/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Best performing players per position, since January 1st*
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Key performance indicators
Pitchperformance
Rigour Recovery
Distribution
Take on
Shooting
Chancecreation
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Premier League
Liga Ligue 1
Bundesliga Serie A
Total big-5
Issue n°106- 06/04/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Sporting development of players% of matches until the age of 23 according to the league in which the games were played
14.2%Employer club
26.9%
28.9%
13.8%
30.3%
Lower national divisions
Other big-5 leagues
Other leagues
Top national division
20.9%
32.6%
26.6%
8.1%
32.9%Employer club
Lower national divisions
Other big-5 leagues
Other leagues
Top national division
21.5%Employer club
39.9%
32.8%
3.5%
23.7%
Lower nationals divisions
Other big-5 leagues
Other leagues
Top national division
21.7%
38.1%
20.4%
7.0%
34.5%
Employer club
Lower national divisions
Other big-5 leagues
Other leagues
Top national division
11.9%
24.4%
36.0%
10.0%
29.6%Employer club
Lower national divisions
Other big-5 leagues
Other leagues
Top national division
17.6%Employer club
31.4%
29.5%
9.0%
30.1%
Lower national divisions
Other big-5 leagues
Other leagues
Top national division
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Issue n°107 - 13/04/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Champions League 2014
Total number of Champions League matches of squad members
Average stay in the first team squad (years)
Transfer expenditure in signing squad members (million €)
See also Monthly Report no. 4
Last five winners
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Issue n°108 - 20/04/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Since the start of the seasonAverage points per match
Last 10 matches
Other matches Difference
1. Borussia Dortmund (GER) 2.00 0.84 +1.16
2. Lille OSC (FRA) 2.20 1.22 +0.98
3. Athletic Club Bilbao (ESP) 2.00 1.05 +0.95
4. AC Chievo Verona (ITA) 1.80 0.86 +0.94
5. Arsenal FC (ENG) 2.70 1.77 +0.93
6. Crystal Palace FC (ENG) 1.90 1.00 +0.90
7. SS Lazio (ITA) 2.40 1.62 +0.78
8. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (ESP) 1.80 1.05 +0.75
9. Hertha BSC Berlin (GER) 1.60 0.95 +0.65
10. Liverpool FC (ENG) 2.20 1.59 +0.61
11. Elche CF (ESP) 1.40 0.81 +0.59
12. RC Celta de Vigo (ESP) 1.70 1.14 +0.56
13. Real Sociedad de Fútbol (ESP) 1.60 1.05 +0.55
14. FC Parma (ITA) 1.00 0.48 +0.52
. FC Girondins de Bordeaux (FRA) 2.00 1.48 +0.52
. Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER) 2.20 1.68 +0.52
17. Empoli FC (ITA) 1.40 0.95 +0.45
18. West Bromwich Albion FC (ENG) 1.40 0.96 +0.44
19. RCD Espanyol (ESP) 1.60 1.18 +0.42
20. Evian Thonon Gaillard FC (FRA) 1.40 1.00 +0.40
21. Everton FC (ENG) 1.50 1.13 +0.37
22. VfL Borussia M’gladbach (GER) 2.10 1.74 +0.36
. Internazionale Milano FC (ITA) 1.60 1.24 +0.36
. SM Caen (FRA) 1.40 1.04 +0.36
25. Manchester United FC (ENG) 2.20 1.87 +0.33
. Leicester City FC (ENG) 1.10 0.77 +0.33
27. VfL Wolfsburg (GER) 2.30 2.00 +0.30
. Stade Rennais FC (FRA) 1.60 1.30 +0.30
29. SV Werder Bremen (GER) 1.50 1.21 +0.29
30. FC Bayern München (GER) 2.70 2.42 +0.28
31. Torino Calcio (ITA) 1.60 1.33 +0.27
32. SC Bastia (FRA) 1.30 1.04 +0.26
33. Getafe CF (ESP) 1.30 1.05 +0.25
. AC Fiorentina (ITA) 1.80 1.55 +0.25
35. Toulouse FC (FRA) 1.30 1.09 +0.21
36. Sevilla FC (ESP) 2.10 1.91 +0.19
37. AS Monaco (FRA) 1.90 1.74 +0.16
38. SC Freiburg (GER) 1.10 0.95 +0.15
39. Levante UD (ESP) 1.00 0.86 +0.14
40. FC Genoa 1893 (ITA) 1.50 1.38 +0.12
41. Valencia CF (ESP) 2.10 2.00 +0.10
. Paris St-Germain FC (FRA) 2.10 2.00 +0.10
43. FC Barcelona (ESP) 2.50 2.41 +0.09
44. AC Cesena (ITA) 0.80 0.71 +0.09
45. FC Lorient (FRA) 1.10 1.04 +0.06
46. Aston Villa FC (ENG) 1.00 0.96 +0.04
. 1. FSV Mainz 05 (GER) 1.20 1.16 +0.04
. Hull City AFC (ENG) 0.90 0.86 +0.04
. Chelsea FC (ENG) 2.40 2.36 +0.04
Last 10 matches
Other matches Difference
50. Montpellier Hérault SC (FRA) 1.60 1.57 +0.03
51. Milan AC (ITA) 1.40 1.38 +0.02
52. Stoke City FC (ENG) 1.40 1.39 +0.01
53. Sunderland AFC (ENG) 0.90 0.91 -0.01
. FC Metz (FRA) 0.90 0.91 -0.01
55. Sampdoria UC (ITA) 1.60 1.62 -0.02
56. Swansea City AFC (ENG) 1.40 1.43 -0.03
57. Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) 1.70 1.74 -0.04
. AS St-Etienne (FRA) 1.70 1.74 -0.04
59. Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) 1.20 1.26 -0.06
60. Juventus FC (ITA) 2.30 2.38 -0.08
61. 1. FC Köln (GER) 1.10 1.21 -0.11
62. Granada CF (ESP) 0.70 0.82 -0.12
63. Queens Park Rangers FC (ENG) 0.70 0.83 -0.13
64. VfB Stuttgart (GER) 0.80 0.95 -0.15
65. EA Guingamp (FRA) 1.10 1.26 -0.16
66. SC Paderborn 07 (GER) 0.80 1.00 -0.20
67. Real Madrid CF (ESP) 2.20 2.45 -0.25
68. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (GER) 1.10 1.37 -0.27
. Burnley FC (ENG) 0.60 0.87 -0.27
70. FC Nantes (FRA) 1.10 1.39 -0.29
71. Hellas Verona FC (ITA) 0.90 1.20 -0.30
72. Palermo US (ITA) 1.10 1.43 -0.33
73. Stade Reims (FRA) 0.90 1.26 -0.36
74. Club Atlético de Madrid (ESP) 1.90 2.27 -0.37
75. Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) 0.70 1.10 -0.40
. UD Almería (ESP) 0.60 1.00 -0.40
77. RC Lens (FRA) 0.50 0.91 -0.41
78. Southampton FC (ENG) 1.40 1.83 -0.43
79. SSC Napoli (ITA) 1.40 1.86 -0.46
80. Manchester City FC (ENG) 1.60 2.09 -0.49
. Málaga CF (ESP) 1.10 1.59 -0.49
. OGC Nice (FRA) 0.90 1.39 -0.49
83. Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) 1.60 2.13 -0.53
. FC Schalke 04 (GER) 1.10 1.63 -0.53
. US Sassuolo (ITA) 0.80 1.33 -0.53
86. AS Roma (ITA) 1.50 2.05 -0.55
. Hamburger SV (GER) 0.50 1.05 -0.55
88. Cordoba CF (ESP) 0.20 0.82 -0.62
89. Udinese Calcio (ITA) 0.70 1.33 -0.63
90. RC Deportivo La Coruña (ESP) 0.40 1.09 -0.69
91. Cagliari Calcio (ITA) 0.20 0.90 -0.70
92. Villarreal CF (ESP) 1.10 1.86 -0.76
93. Newcastle United FC (ENG) 0.50 1.30 -0.80
94. SD Eibar (ESP) 0.40 1.23 -0.83
95. FC Augsburg (GER) 0.90 1.74 -0.84
96. West Ham United FC (ENG) 0.70 1.57 -0.87
97. Hannover 96 (GER) 0.40 1.32 -0.92
98. Olympique de Marseille (FRA) 1.00 2.04 -1.04
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2014/152013/142012/132011/122010/112009/102008/092007/082006/072005/06
2.23
2.402.42
2.27
2.072.122.08
2.001.921.96
1.5
2.0
2.5
2014/152013/142012/132011/122010/112009/102008/092007/082006/072005/06
0.640.760.750.780.74
0.840.87
0.740.81
0.73
0.0
0.5
1.0
2014/152013/142012/132011/122010/112009/102008/092007/082006/072005/06
+1.59+1.64+1.67
+1.49
+1.33+1.28
+1.21+1.26
+1.11+1.23
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Issue n°109 - 27/04/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Goal statistics of big-5 league top ranked teamsState at the same stage of the season [Premier League and Ligue 1: matchday 34, Liga: matchday 33, Serie A: matchday 32 and Bundesliga: matchday 30]
Goals scored per match
Goals conceded per match
Goal difference per match
Highest values
1. Real Madrid (2011/12) 3.252. Barcelona (2012/13) 3.063. Bayern München (2012/13) 2.974. Barcelona (2008/09) 2.855. Barcelona (2014/15) 2.76
Lowest values
1. FC Schalke 04 (2006/07) 1.632. Juventus (2011/12) 1.663. Lyon (2006/07) 1.684. Marseille (2008/09) 1.715. Milan (2010/11) 1.75
Lowest values
1. Bayern München (2014/15) 0.432. Bayern München (2012/13) 0.473. Barcelona (2010/11) 0.524. Juventus (2014/15) 0.53
. Manchester United (2007/08) 0.53
Highest values
1. Liverpool (2013/14) 1.242. VfL Wolfsburg (2008/09) 1.203. Barcelona (2012/13) 1.064. Manchester United (2012/13) 1.035. Lyon (2007/08) 1.00
Highest values
1. Bayern München (2012/13) +2.502. Real Madrid (2011/12) +2.383. Barcelona (2014/15) +2.184. Barcelona (2010/11) +2.155. Bayern München (2014/15) +2.13
Lowest values
1. FC Schalke 04 (2006/07) +0.732. Marseille (2008/09) +0.793. Lille (2010/11) +0.854. Marseille (2009/10) +0.88
. Montpellier (2011/12) +0.88
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1. Phil Jones (Man. United/ENG) 1002. José Giménez (Atlético Madrid/ESP) 893. Raphaël Varane (Real Madrid/ESP) 774. Stefan de Vrij (Lazio/ITA) 70
. Marquinhos Aoás (Paris SG/FRA) 706. Tin Jedvaj (Leverkusen/GER) 637. Niklas Süle (Hoffenheim/GER) 618. Michael Keane (Burnley/ENG) 569. Jores Okore (Aston Villa/ENG) 54
10. Shkodran Mustafi (Valencia/ESP) 5111. Aymeric Laporte (Bilbao/ESP) 5012. Emiliano Velázquez (Getafe/ESP) 4613. John Brooks (Hertha Berlin/GER) 4114. Jeison Murillo (Granada/ESP) 34
. Uroš Spajić (Toulouse/FRA) 34
1. Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco/FRA) 1002. Ricardo Rodríguez (Wolfsburg/GER) 803. David Alaba (Bayern/GER) 794. Juan Bernat (Bayern/GER) 735. Djibril Sidibé (Lille/FRA) 686. Wendell Nascimento (Leverkusen/GER) 677. Jordan Amavi (Nice/FRA) 658. Calum Chambers (Arsenal/ENG) 629. Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid/ESP) 60
10. Jin-su Kim (Hoffenheim/GER) 5911. Abdul Rahman Baba (Augsburg/GER) 5612. Fabinho Tavares (Monaco/FRA) 5513. Dodô Ribeiro (Internazionale/ITA) 5414. Šime Vrsaljko (Sassuolo/ITA) 5115. Achraf Lazaar (Palermo/ITA) 48
1. Marco Verratti (Paris SG/FRA) 1002. Paul Pogba (Juventus/ITA) 833. Granit Xhaka (M'gladbach/GER) 65
. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco/FRA) 655. Gilbert Imbula (Marseille/FRA) 586. Bryan Dabo (Montpellier/FRA) 517. Jordan Ferri (Lyon/FRA) 498. Rafidine Abdullah (Lorient/FRA) 47
. Rubén Pardo (Real Sociedad/ESP) 47
. Nabil Bentaleb (Tottenham/ENG) 4711. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon/FRA) 4312. Pedro Obiang (Sampdoria/ITA) 3413. Saphir Taïder (Sassuolo/ITA) 3214. Dominik Kohr (Augsburg/GER) 31
. Jordan Veretout (Nantes/FRA) 31
1. Isco Alarcón (Real Madrid/ESP) 1002. Bernardo Silva (Monaco/FRA) 923. Yannick Ferreira Carrasco (Monaco/FRA) 884. Moi Gómez (Villarreal/ESP) 755. Mario Götze (Bayern/GER) 746. Federico Cartabia (Córdoba/ESP) 707. Morgan Sanson (Montpellier/FRA) 68
. Koke Resurrección (Atlético Madrid/ESP) 689. Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool/ENG) 65
10. Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg/GER) 6411. Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Leverkusen/GER) 61
. Mateo Kovačić (Internazionale/ITA) 6113. Wilfred Zaha (Crystal Palace/ENG) 6014. Ross Barkley (Everton/ENG) 58
. Christian Eriksen (Tottenham/ENG) 58
1. Felipe Anderson (Lazio/ITA) 1002. Neymar Júnior (Barcelona/ESP) 983. Clinton N'Jie (Lyon/FRA) 864. Nabil Fekir (Lyon/FRA) 825. Paulo Dybala (Palermo/ITA) 696. Harry Kane (Tottenham/ENG) 677. Raheem Sterling (Liverpool/ENG) 668. Lucas Moura (Paris SG/FRA) 629. Luciano Vietto (Villarreal/ESP) 56
10. Anthony Martial (Monaco/FRA) 5511. Paul-Georges Ntep (Rennes/FRA) 52
. Sadio Mané (Southampton/ENG) 5213. Paco Alcácer (Valencia/ESP) 4614. Erik Lamela (Tottenham/ENG) 4515. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal/ENG) 43
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Issue n°110 - 05/05/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Best performing U23 players per position*
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Issue n°111 - 12/05/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Average age of first-team inclusion
1. Manchester United 22.90
2. Liverpool 23.07
3. Arsenal 23.12
4. Newcastle 23.33
5. Southampton 23.48
6. Chelsea 23.98
7. Everton 24.12
. Aston Villa 24.12
9. Tottenham 24.32
10. Swansea 24.33
11. West Ham 25.25
12. Stoke City 25.27
13. Burnley 25.37
14. WBA 25.66
15. Sunderland 25.74
16. QPR 26.08
17. Hull City 26.25
18. Crystal Palace 26.30
. Leicester 26.30
20. Manchester City 26.64
Average 24.78
1. Real Sociedad 21.75
2. Real Madrid 22.44
3. Barcelona 22.66
4. Athletic Bilbao 22.75
5. Valencia 23.05
6. Villarreal 23.25
7. Celta Vigo 23.33
8. Espanyol 24.09
9. Granada 24.14
10. Almería 24.33
11. Sevilla 24.65
12. Getafe 24.66
13. Málaga 24.67
14. Atlético Madrid 24.94
15. Deportivo La Corunã 24.97
16. Córdoba 25.04
17. Elche 25.18
18. Rayo Vallecano 25.48
19. Levante 26.62
20. Eibar 26.85
Average 24.24
1. Nice 21.92
2. Marseille 22.06
3. Lyon 22.09
4. Toulouse 22.29
5. Bordeaux 22.76
6. Lens 22.98
7. Lille 23.31
8. Nantes 23.46
9. Montpellier 23.58
10. Reims 23.63
11. Monaco 23.69
12. Lorient 23.81
13. St-Etienne 24.23
14. Metz 24.29
15. Rennes 24.33
16. PSG 24.52
17. Caen 24.87
18. Evian TG 25.05
19. Bastia 25.17
20. Guingamp 25.20
Average 23.66
1. Werder Bremen 22.37
2. Schalke 22.58
3. Dortmund 22.66
4. Leverkusen 22.97
5. Stuttgart 23.10
6. Hoffenheim 23.19
7. Mainz 23.40
8. Frankfurt 23.41
9. M'gladbach 23.42
10. Bayern München 23.81
11. Köln 24.01
12. Paderborn 24.06
13. Wolfsburg 24.07
14. Freiburg 24.22
15. Hertha Berlin 24.71
16. Hannover 24.78
17. Hamburg 25.12
18. Augsburg 25.27
Average 23.73
1. Cagliari 22.87
2. Udinese 23.39
3. Empoli 23.70
4. Palermo 24.42
5. Genoa 24.85
6. Internazionale 24.94
7. Sampdoria 24.97
8. Roma 25.08
9. Lazio 25.49
10. Napoli 25.61
. Juventus 25.61
12. Cesena 25.81
13. Parma 25.93
14. Sassuolo 25.99
15. Chievo 26.28
16. Milan 26.32
17. Torino 26.83
18. Fiorentina 27.15
19. Hellas Verona 27.26
20. Atalanta 27.41
Average 25.50
Youngest (top10)
1. Real Sociedad (ESP) 21.75
2. Nice (FRA) 21.92
3. Marseille (FRA) 22.06
4. Lyon (FRA) 22.09
5. Toulouse (FRA) 22.29
6. Werder Bremen (GER) 22.37
7. Real Madrid (ESP) 22.44
8. Schalke (GER) 22.58
9. Barcelona (ESP) 22.66
. Dortmund (GER) 22.66
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1. Thiago Silva (Paris SG/FRA) 100.02. Jérôme Boateng (Bayern/GER) 97.13. Javier Mascherano (Barcelona/ESP) 94.84. Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus/ITA) 93.55. Davide Astori (AS Roma/ITA) 86.36. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona/ESP) 85.67. Jérémy Mathieu (Barcelona/ESP) 83.38. Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille/FRA) 81.79. Mats Hummels (Dortmund/GER) 80.8
10. Emir Spahić (Leverkusen/GER) 80.2. Loïc Perrin (St-Etienne/FRA) 80.2
12. Dejan Lovren (Liverpool/ENG) 79.613. Dante Bonfim (Bayern/GER) 78.814. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (AS Roma/ITA) 78.115. Jérémy Morel (Marseille/FRA) 77.6
1. Dani Alves (Barcelona/ESP) 100.02. Jordi Alba (Barcelona/ESP) 92.83. Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco/FRA) 87.14. Gaël Clichy (Man. City/ENG) 77.35. Antonio Valencia (Man. United/ENG) 76.46. Patrice Evra (Juventus/ITA) 76.37. Ricardo Rodríguez (Wolfsburg/GER) 75.6
. Marcelo Vieira (Real Madrid/ESP) 75.69. Djibril Sidibé (Lille/FRA) 71.8
10. Dušan Basta (Lazio/ITA) 69.911. Leighton Baines (Everton/ENG) 69.5
. Maxwell Scherrer (Paris SG/FRA) 69.513. Pablo Zabaleta (Man. City/ENG) 69.414. Christophe Jallet (Lyon/FRA) 68.815. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland/ENG) 68.4
1. Francesc Fàbregas (Chelsea/ENG) 100.02. Marco Verratti (Paris SG/FRA) 96.33. Xabi Alonso (Bayern/GER) 91.24. Sergio Busquets (Barcelona/ESP) 82.45. Claudio Marchisio (Juventus/ITA) 82.16. Ivan Rakitić (Barcelona/ESP) 81.87. Luiz Fernandinho (Man. City/ENG) 81.48. Miralem Pjanić (AS Roma/ITA) 80.79. Arturo Vidal (Juventus/ITA) 79.1
10. Lucas Biglia (Lazio/ITA) 78.811. Paul Pogba (Juventus/ITA) 77.712. Nemanja Matić (Chelsea/ENG) 75.913. Gary Medel (Internazionale/ITA) 75.514. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal/ENG) 74.215. Idrissa Gueye (Lille/FRA) 71.8
1. James Rodríguez (Real Madrid/ESP) 100.02. Eden Hazard (Chelsea/ENG) 93.83. Kevin de Bruyne (Wolfsburg/GER) 81.24. David Silva (Man. City/ENG) 75.45. Dimitri Payet (Marseille/FRA) 71.76. Marek Hamšík (Napoli/ITA) 68.17. Jesús Navas (Man. City/ENG) 67.78. Patrick Herrmann (M'gladbach/GER) 66.79. Isco Alarcón (Real Madrid/ESP) 65.7
10. Santi Cazorla (Arsenal/ENG) 64.311. Bernardo Silva (Monaco/FRA) 55.712. Yannick Ferreira Carrasco (Monaco/FRA) 54.513. Antonio Candreva (Lazio/ITA) 53.014. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea/ENG) 52.015. Javier Pastore (Paris SG/FRA) 51.7
1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona/ESP) 100.02. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid/ESP) 93.53. Luis Suárez (Barcelona/ESP) 92.84. Arjen Robben (Bayern/GER) 88.55. Sergio Agüero (Man. City/ENG) 67.06. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon/FRA) 65.17. Diego Costa (Chelsea/ENG) 65.08. Neymar Júnior (Barcelona/ESP) 64.19. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid/ESP) 62.5
10. Felipe Anderson (Lazio/ITA) 61.511. Carlos Tévez (Juventus/ITA) 59.312. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal/ENG) 58.013. Nabil Fekir (Lyon/FRA) 52.914. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid/ESP) 50.515. Karim Bellarabi (Leverkusen/GER) 50.3
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Issue n°112 - 18/05/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
BEST PLAYERS 2014/15
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At least 60% of minutes
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10. Aston Villa 2.2
. Chelsea 2.212. West Ham 1.413. QPR 1.014. Swansea 0.4
. Manchester City 0.416. Leicester 0.2
. Burnley 0.218. Crystal Palace 0.119. Sunderland 0.0
. Stoke City 0.0
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10. Atlético Madrid 7.5
11. Elche 6.312. Espanyol 4.313. Córdoba 2.914. Granada 2.815. Barcelona 1.616. Rayo Vallecano 1.217. Real Sociedad 0.918. Almería 0.519. Real Madrid 0.120. Eibar 0.0
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10. Reims 7.8
. Bastia 7.812. Montpellier 7.713. Bordeaux 6.314. Toulouse 5.815. Nantes 5.516. Rennes 4.717. Evian TG 4.518. Metz 3.419. Guingamp 1.820. St-Etienne 1.5
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10. Hoffenheim 5.9
11. Hannover 4.912. Bayern München 4.513. Hamburg 4.214. Köln 3.215. Dortmund 2.716. Paderborn 0.717. M'gladbach 0.0
. Hertha Berlin 0.0
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. Sassuolo 7.86. Sampdoria 7.37. Parma 6.98. Udinese 6.59. Cesena 5.8
10. Lazio 4.7
11. Torino 4.412. Hellas Verona 3.913. Genoa 3.014. Roma 1.915. Juventus 1.516. Milan 0.917. Atalanta 0.4
. Fiorentina 0.4
. Chievo 0.420. Napoli 0.0
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2. Man. City (2007) 35.03. Monaco (2014) 34.64. Schalke (2011) 31.85. Lyon (2014) 31.26. Toulouse (2009) 31.07. Toulouse (2013) 30.58. Metz (2005) 30.19. Köln (2005) 29.9
10. Toulouse (2012) 29.6
11. Aston Villa (2005) 29.212. Hoffenheim (2012) 29.113. Udinese (2005) 28.914. Lens (2014) 28.815. Hoffenheim (2010) 26.616. Hoffenheim (2008) 25.7
. Metz (2007) 25.718. Arsenal (2008) 25.619. Nürnberg (2009) 25.5
. Valencia (2014) 25.5
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Issue n°113 - 26/05/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
% of minutes played by U21 footballersU21: for 2014/15, players born on or after 01/01/1994
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Chelsea FCManchester City FC
Liverpool FCArsenal FC
Manchester United FCEverton FC
Tottenham Hotspur FCSouthampton FCLeicester City FC
Stoke City FCNewcastle United FC
West Bromwich Albion FCWest Ham United FC
Burnley FCAston Villa FC
Swansea City AFCHull City AFC
Crystal Palace FCSunderland AFC
Queens Park Rangers FC
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FC BarcelonaReal Madrid CF
Club Atlético de MadridAthletic Club Bilbao
Valencia CFVillarreal CF
Sevilla FCReal Sociedad de Fútbol
RC Celta de VigoLevante UD
Málaga CFRCD Espanyol
Granada CFRC Deportivo La Coruña
Rayo Vallecano de MadridGetafe CF
Elche CFCórdoba CF
SD EibarUD Almería
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Paris St-Germain FCLOSC Lille
Olympique de MarseilleAS Monaco
AS St-EtienneStade Rennais FC
Toulouse FCOlympique Lyonnais
FC Girondins de BordeauxSC Bastia
Evian Thonon Gaillard FCEA Guingamp
Stade de ReimsMontpellier Hérault SC
FC MetzFC NantesFC LorientOGC NiceSM CaenRC Lens
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Issue n°114 - 01/06/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Assessment of 2014/2015 big-5 league predictions
Club GapSwansea City AFC +8 over-achievingCrystal Palace FC +8Sunderland AFC +3 as expectedTottenham Hotspur FC +2West Ham United FC +1Southampton FC +1Arsenal FC +1Manchester United FC +1Stoke City FC +1Queens Park Rangers FC =Chelsea FC =Manchester City FC =Hull City AFC -1West Bromwich Albion FC -1Aston Villa FC -2Liverpool FC -3Newcastle United FC -4 under-achievingEverton FC -5Burnley FC -5Leicester City FC -5
Club GapElche CF +4 over-achievingRayo Vallecano de Madrid +4Málaga CF +2 as expectedSevilla FC +2RCD Espanyol +2SD Eibar +1Getafe CF +1UD Almería +1Valencia CF +1RC Celta de Vigo +1Real Madrid CF =Club Atlético de Madrid =Villarreal CF =FC Barcelona =Córdoba CF -2RC Deportivo La Coruña -2Athletic Club Bilbao -3Real Sociedad de Fútbol -4 under-achievingLevante UD -4Granada CF -4
Club GapMontpellier Hérault SC +7 over-achievingOGC Nice +7Olympique Lyonnais +6SM Caen +6FC Girondins de Bordeaux +3 as expectedFC Nantes +2EA Guingamp +2FC Lorient +1AS Monaco +1RC Lens =AS St-Etienne =Paris St-Germain FC =Olympique de Marseille -1SC Bastia -2Stade de Reims -2Stade Rennais FC -3FC Metz -4 under-achievingLOSC Lille -6Evian Thonon Gaillard FC -7Toulouse FC -10
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FC Bayern MünchenBorussia Dortmund
VfL Borussia MönchengladbachBayer 04 Leverkusen
FC Schalke 04TSG 1899 Ho�enheim
VfL WolfsburgHertha BSC Berlin
1. FSV Mainz 051. FC Köln
Hannover 96FC AugsburgVfB Stuttgart
SV Werder BremenHamburger SV
SC FreiburgEintracht Frankfurt
SC Paderborn 07
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AC FiorentinaMilan AC
SSC NapoliInternazionale Milano FC
SS LazioTorino Calcio
Sampdoria UCFC Parma
Hellas Verona FCUdinese CalcioFC Genoa 1893
Atalanta BergamoCagliari Calcio
Palermo USUS Sassuolo
Empoli FCAC Chievo Verona
AC Cesena
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Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Assessment of 2014/2015 big-5 league predictions
Club GapEintracht Frankfurt +8 over-achievingFC Augsburg +7VfL Wolfsburg +5SV Werder Bremen +4 as expectedSC Paderborn 07 =FC Bayern München =VfL Borussia M’gladbach =Bayer 04 Leverkusen =Hamburger SV -1SC Freiburg -1FC Schalke 04 -1VfB Stuttgart -11. FSV Mainz 05 -21. FC Köln -2TSG 1899 Hoffenheim -2Hannover 96 -2Borussia Dortmund -5 under-achievingHertha BSC Berlin -7
Club GapFC Genoa 1893 +7 over-achievingPalermo US +5AC Chievo Verona +5US Sassuolo +5SS Lazio +4Empoli FC +3 as expectedSampdoria UC +2AC Cesena +1Juventus FC +1SSC Napoli 0AS Roma -1Torino Calcio -1AC Fiorentina -1Internazionale Milano FC -2Hellas Verona FC -2Atalanta Bergamo -3Cagliari Calcio -3Udinese Calcio -4 under-achievingMilan AC -6FC Parma -10
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Issue n°115 - 08/06/2015
Big-5 Weekly Post
Editors: Raffaele Poli, Roger Besson and Loïc Ravenel
Transfer values and probabilities* *Situation on 08 June 2015
Top 20 - Transfer values (million €)
Top 15 - Cumulated transfer values, by club
Top 20 - Transfer probabilities
Barcelona (ESP) 682.0
Chelsea (ENG) 617.8
Real Madrid (ESP) 545.1
Arsenal (ENG) 466.1
Liverpool (ENG) 381.5
Bayern München (GER) 378.9
Manchester City (ENG) 374.7
Manchester United (ENG) 337.7
Tottenham (ENG) 313.9
Juventus (ITA) 308.3
PSG (FRA) 285.8
Atlético Madrid (ESP) 255.1
Napoli (ITA) 231.8
Roma (ITA) 220.6
Southampton (ENG) 197.6
Contract Age Value
1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) 2018 27 255.3-280.8
2. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) 2020 24 135.4-148.9
3. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 2018 30 113.3-124.7
4. Neymar Júnior (Barcelona) 2018 23 89.6-98.5
5. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) 2019 27 78.2-86.0
6. Raheem Sterling (Liverpool) 2017 20 73.7-81.0
7. Paul Pogba (Juventus) 2019 22 70.3-77.3
8. Diego Costa (Chelsea) 2019 26 69.9-76.9
9. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) 2018 26 67.8-74.6
10. James Rodríguez (Real Madrid) 2020 23 62.5-68.8
11. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) 2019 28 60.0-66.0
12. Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid) 2020 24 59.0-64.9
13. Francesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) 2019 28 58.7-64.5
14. Isco Alarcón (Real Madrid) 2018 23 57.2-62.9
15. Harry Kane (Tottenham) 2020 21 53.5-58.9
16. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) 2019 25 51.3-56.4
17. Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool) 2020 22 50.4-55.5
18. Thibaut Courtois (Chelsea) 2019 23 50.3-55.3
19. Oscar dos Santos (Chelsea) 2019 23 47.5-52.3
20. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) 2019 27 44.6-49.1
Contract Age Value
1. Charlie Austin (QPR) 2016 25 10.2-11.2
2. Albin Ekdal (Cagliari) 2016 25 3.4-3.7
3. Paulo Dybala (Palermo) 2016 21 18.3-20.1
4. Raheem Sterling (Liverpool) 2017 20 73.7-81.0
5. José Mauri (Parma) 2016 19 3.5-3.9
6. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) 2018 24 35.5-39.1
7. Raphaël Guerreiro (Lorient) 2017 21 8.0-8.8
8. Alberto Paloschi (Chievo) 2016 25 4.6-5.1
9. Ilkay Gündoğan (Dortmund) 2016 24 16.9-18.6
10. Daniel Wass (Evian TG) 2016 26 2.0-2.2
11. Elias Kachunga (Paderborn) 2016 23 1.8-2.0
12. Tomer Hemed (Almería) 2016 28 1.2-1.4
13. Fabián Orellana (Celta Vigo) 2016 29 4.7-5.2
14. Romain Métanire (Metz) 2016 25 1.0-1.1
15. Bouna Sarr (Metz) 2016 23 1.4-1.5
16. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) 2019 21 26.0-28.6
17. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) 2018 23 13.2-14.5
18. Grégoire Defrel (Cesena) 2018 23 6.0-6.6
19. Oliver Sorg (Freiburg) 2016 25 2.0-2.2
20. Shinji Okazaki (Mainz) 2016 29 3.5-3.9
Full rankings: Monthly Report 6
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