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Foreign footballers now appear in almost two thirds of minutes played in the Premier League - 
A BBC Sport study has calculated the total minutes played by each nationality in the English top flight, Championship and Scottish Premiership so far this season. We compared this with data from the whole of the 2007-8 season.
You can see just how things have changed on the world map of UK football by clicking on individual countries. The darker the colour the more minutes players from that country have played.
A BBC Sport study has calculated the total minutes played by each nationality in the English top flight, Championship and Scottish Premiership so far this season. We compared this with data from the whole of the 2007-8 season.
You can see just how things have changed on the world map of UK football by clicking on individual countries. The darker the colour the more minutes players from that country have played.
