In May 2023, there were 448 Colombian footballers playing abroad, which represents an increase of 23 players in relation to the same month of the previous year. This development constitutes a return to the upward trend reported since 2017, following a decline in 2021.
Number of professional soccer players from Colombia in foreign clubs worldwide from 2017 to 2023
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CIES Football Observatory. (May 16, 2023). Number of professional soccer players from Colombia in foreign clubs worldwide from 2017 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/873467/number-soccer-players-colombia-playing-abroad/
CIES Football Observatory. "Number of professional soccer players from Colombia in foreign clubs worldwide from 2017 to 2023." Chart. May 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873467/number-soccer-players-colombia-playing-abroad/
CIES Football Observatory. (2023). Number of professional soccer players from Colombia in foreign clubs worldwide from 2017 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873467/number-soccer-players-colombia-playing-abroad/
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Number of professional soccer players from Colombia in foreign clubs worldwide from 2017 to 2023 [Graph], CIES Football Observatory, May 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/873467/number-soccer-players-colombia-playing-abroad/