Spain
Country Index
85.6
World Rank
#3
Executive summary
Spain ranks 3rd in the Atlas, with 310 of its 737 tracked players competing abroad.
Goalkeepers are the strongest part of the pool, averaging 55.9 on the Atlas Rating. Its players are spread across 28 leagues in 28 countries. Primeira Liga hosts the largest group abroad, with 54 players.
Strongest positionGoalkeepers
Main export leaguePrimeira Liga
Elite players4
Global rank3rd
Country Index85.6
Development Score62.6
Atlas indices
Country Index
85.6World Rank3—
Measures the overall strength and global standing of the football ecosystem.
Development Score
62.6World Rank47—
Measures how many young players the nation produces, trusts with minutes and keeps in the game.
Football ecosystem snapshot
The scale of the ecosystem
Footprint
- Players abroad
- 310
- Domestic players
- 427
- Countries represented
- 28
- Leagues represented
- 28
- Professional clubs
- 182
Pool
- Tracked players
- 737
- Active players
- 607
- Elite players
- 4
Quality
- Avg. Atlas Rating
- 52.2
- Avg. age
- 25.6
- Avg. minutes
- 1,049
- Top-league participation
- 67.6%
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