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39<br />

‘Local players’<br />

in licensed football<br />

Professionals who play at clubs where they were educated<br />

<strong>10</strong>00<br />

800<br />

1,001<br />

Home-grown players Roughly 20% of<br />

players in <strong>German</strong> professional football<br />

represent the club where they were<br />

educated in the Bundesliga or Bundesliga<br />

2. They are the so-called ‘local<br />

players.’ Three years ago this figure stood<br />

at only 15%. Now clubs set about picking<br />

more players from their own youth<br />

system. The proportion of these players<br />

is slightly higher in the Bundesliga than in<br />

the Bundesliga 2.<br />

600<br />

525<br />

476<br />

400<br />

200<br />

19.4 %<br />

194<br />

20.4 %<br />

<strong>10</strong>7<br />

18.3 %<br />

87<br />

0<br />

Total<br />

Bundesliga<br />

Bundesliga 2<br />

Total number of licensed players<br />

Players educated at clubs<br />

‘Local players’ in proportion to<br />

the total number of professional players<br />

since the introduction of the local players’ rule in the 2007/2008 season<br />

<strong>10</strong>00<br />

982<br />

1,011<br />

1,007<br />

1,001<br />

800<br />

600<br />

400<br />

200<br />

15 %<br />

144<br />

17 %<br />

170<br />

20 %<br />

204<br />

19.4 %<br />

194<br />

0<br />

2007-2008<br />

2008-2009<br />

2009-20<strong>10</strong><br />

20<strong>10</strong>-2011<br />

Total number of licensed players<br />

Players educated at clubs

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