Bielefeld goalkeeper Stefan Ortega (29) to Manchester City, Bochum central defender Armel Bella-Kotchap (20) to FC Southampton – the list of German legionnaires around the world underwent some adjustments on July 1st. In its database, Transfermarkt offers comprehensive statistics that list how many players with German nationality are under contract in which country.
Most German footballers are active in the United States, led by the most valuable professional Hany Mukhtar (27), who has been lacing his shoes for Nashville since January 2020 and is valued at 8 million euros. Austria and Switzerland follow with the most entries. The German players with the cumulative highest market value – almost 200 million euros – are in action in England.
The legionnaire statistics can be used for any nation. Clicking on the number of legionnaires opens the detailed overview with all players.
From 10 to 70 million: The most valuable German footballers abroad
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