CIES: Ligue 1 is the Top 5 championship with the fewest players from abroad (31.2%)

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31.2% of players who make up the squads of Ligue 1 clubs in 2015-16 are from abroad, representing the lowest percentage of international players of the Top 5 European Championships, according to the "Letter of the Big 5" from the CIES Football Observatory, and published on 04/04/2016.

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