This statistic represents the number of footballers licensed in each "Big Five" country, ie Germany, Spain, Italy, England and France, during the 2016-2017 season. It can be seen that England had the largest number of licensed players, with more than eight million people. That year, France was in third place with just over 2 million licensees. In 2015, the more licenses were awarded in Île-de-France region for this country.
Number of licensees in the "Big Five" of European football countries during the 2016-2017 season
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
idealo. (May 30, 2017). Number of licensees in the "Big Five" of European football countries during the 2016-2017 season [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/766243/number-licensees-football-big-five-europe/
idealo. "Number of licensees in the "Big Five" of European football countries during the 2016-2017 season." Chart. May 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/766243/number-licensees-football-big-five-europe/
idealo. (2017). Number of licensees in the "Big Five" of European football countries during the 2016-2017 season. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/766243/number-licensees-football-big-five-europe/
idealo. "Number of Licensees in The "Big Five" of European Football Countries during The 2016-2017 Season." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/766243/number-licensees-football-big-five-europe/
idealo, Number of licensees in the "Big Five" of European football countries during the 2016-2017 season Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/766243/number-licensees-football-big-five-europe/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of licensees in the "Big Five" of European football countries during the 2016-2017 season [Graph], idealo, May 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/766243/number-licensees-football-big-five-europe/