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Alpine players top 
Germany’s premier league

More Swiss footballers now play in the Bundesliga than ever before.

23.12.2014
© dpa/CITYPRESS24 - Xherdan Shaqiri

Would you have known? The largest group of foreign 
Bundesliga players comes from Switzerland: 17 footballers, including national player Xherdan Shaqiri (above). Foreigners make up 47% of the players in Germany’s top soccer league. After the Swiss, the most players come from Brazil (16), 
Austria (15), Poland (13), Turkey (13) and Japan (11).

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