Which leagues are most foreign?
Share of appearances made by players whose nationality is not the country of the league.
Super League (China) leans hardest on players from elsewhere: 100% of its squads are foreign.
| League | Foreign | Player-seasons |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Super League China | 100% | 367 |
| 2. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 100% | 358 |
| 3. Süper Lig Türkiye | 86.7% | 384 |
| 4. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 61.5% | 395 |
| 5. Premier League England | 59.3% | 332 |
| 6. Serie A Italy | 57.9% | 380 |
| 7. Primeira Liga Portugal | 55.1% | 376 |
| 8. Major League Soccer United States | 53.9% | 332 |
| 9. Super League Switzerland | 49.8% | 225 |
| 10. Bundesliga Germany | 47.9% | 317 |
| 11. Ligue 1 France | 46.3% | 350 |
| 12. Championship England | 46.2% | 411 |
| 13. Premiership Scotland | 45.9% | 255 |
| 14. Eredivisie Netherlands | 43.8% | 386 |
| 15. Super League 1 Greece | 42.6% | 298 |
| 16. Liga MX Mexico | 42% | 381 |
| 17. Premier League Russia | 41.8% | 385 |
| 18. Ligue 2 France | 41.1% | 394 |
| 19. La Liga Spain | 39.2% | 452 |
| 20. Allsvenskan Sweden | 38% | 321 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Nationality as the profile records it, against the country the competition belongs to. A continental competition therefore counts almost everyone as foreign, which is why they sit out of this list.