Barca head Big 5 ranking of clubs using U21 players; Saints in unusual position of topping the EPL
September 20 – Barcelona leads a ranking of European big-5 clubs who have put their faith in their youth players. Olympique Lyonnais rank second and Le Havre third.
The CIES Football Observatory ranks clubs in 58 top tier leagues by the percentage of minutes played by U21 players in domestic games played over the last three years.
Barca showed a total of 22.6% of minutes played by U21 players with Lamine Yamal (pictured) one of a number of standout players to have come through.
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