Data Search: Look at the 'Birthplace' column. Notice how many players were born in Vienna compared to other smaller cities. Why do you think so many players come from the capital?
Austria Dossier Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Last 5 World Cup Finishes
Never
Qual.
WAFF
Group
Rank
N/A
Est.
2010
Active
Yes
Financial Comparison Data
Metric
Men's Team
Women's Team
Professional Status
Fully Professional
Amateur / Semi-Pro
Top Player Salary
~$800,000
~$15,000
League Support
Extremely High (Iraqi Stars League)
Low (Futsal-based leagues)
Primary Sponsor
Qi Card / Iraq Gov
IFA Development Fund
Iraq Dossier Fact Sheet 2 of 3
The Iraq Report
Full Roster Data Comparison
Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Men's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Zidane Iqbal
Manchester (ENG)
Utrecht (NED)
$800k
Aymen Hussein
Kirkuk
Al-Khor (QAT)
$600k
Ali Jasim
Baghdad
Como (ITA)
$500k
Amir Al-Ammari
Gothenburg (SWE)
Cracovia (POL)
$400k
Youssef Amyn
Essen (GER)
Braunschweig (GER)
$300k
Jalal Hassan
Baghdad
Al-Zawraa (IRQ)
$200k
Ibrahim Bayesh
Baghdad
Al-Quwa (IRQ)
$350k
Mohanad Ali
Baghdad
Al-Shorta (IRQ)
$450k
Rebin Sulaka
Erbil
FC Seoul (KOR)
$250k
Merchas Doski
Munich (GER)
Slovácko (CZE)
$200k
Hussein Ali
Stockholm (SWE)
Heerenveen (NED)
$350k
Bashar Resan
Baghdad
Al-Markhiya (QAT)
$500k
Saad Natiq
Najaf
Al-Quwa (IRQ)
$250k
Mustafa Saadoun
Baghdad
Al-Quwa (IRQ)
$150k
Women's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Khalat Al-Zebari
Duhok
Erbil SC (IRQ)
$15k
Zahra Ali
Baghdad
Al-Zawraa (IRQ)
$10k
Tiba Al-Qaisi
Baghdad
Al-Shorta (IRQ)
$12k
Sanya Shanshal
Baghdad
Al-Quwa (IRQ)
$10k
Diren Al-Bakr
Duhok
Erbil SC (IRQ)
$12k
Huda Al-Sarray
Baghdad
Al-Quwa (IRQ)
$10k
Nabaa Al-Saeed
Baghdad
Al-Zawraa (IRQ)
$8k
Larsa Shaker
Duhok
Erbil SC (IRQ)
$12k
Mayada Al-Taie
Baghdad
Al-Shorta (IRQ)
$10k
Tabarek Al-Ghazali
Baghdad
Al-Zawraa (IRQ)
$10k
Nour Al-Hoda
Baghdad
Al-Quwa (IRQ)
$8k
Rania Al-Mayahi
Basra
Al-Shorta (IRQ)
$10k
Zaynab Al-Delfi
Baghdad
Al-Zawraa (IRQ)
$8k
Asiac Al-Khafaji
Baghdad
Al-Shorta (IRQ)
$8k
Data Hunt: Look at where players on both teams play. What do you notice about the number of players playing in foreign clubs (diaspora/expatriates) on the Men's team compared to the Women's team? Talk about this with your partner.
Iraq Dossier Fact Sheet 3 of 3
6th
2015
5th
2011
4th
Other
DNQ
Financial Comparison Data
Metric
Men's Team
Women's Team
Professional Status
Full-Pro since 1932
Full-Pro since 2023
Top Player Salary
~$35,000,000
~$450,000
World Cup Prize
$30M (Runners-Up)
~$90k / player
League Strength
Extremely Strong (Ligue 1)
Elite (Première Ligue)
France Dossier Fact Sheet 2 of 3
The France Report
Full Roster Data Comparison
Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Men's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Kylian Mbappé
Paris
Real Madrid (SPA)
$35M
A. Griezmann
Mâcon
Atl. Madrid (SPA)
$12M
O. Dembélé
Vernon
PSG (FRA)
$15M
A. Tchouaméni
Rouen
Real Madrid (SPA)
$10M
E. Camavinga
Cabinda (ANG)
Real Madrid (SPA)
$10M
William Saliba
Bondy (Paris Sub)
Arsenal (ENG)
$12M
D. Upamecano
Évreux
Bayern Munich (GER)
$9M
Theo Hernández
Marseille
AC Milan (ITA)
$8M
Jules Koundé
Paris
Barcelona (SPA)
$10M
Mike Maignan
Cayenne (GUY)
AC Milan (ITA)
$7M
N'Golo Kanté
Paris
Al-Ittihad (KSA)
$15M
Marcus Thuram
Parma (ITA)
Inter Milan (ITA)
$8M
W. Zaïre-Emery
Montreuil (Paris Sub)
PSG (FRA)
$6M
Ibrahima Konaté
Paris
Liverpool (ENG)
$7.5M
Women's National Team Recent Call-ups
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Wendie Renard
Schoelcher (MQ)
Lyon (FRA)
$450k
E. Le Sommer
Grasse
Lyon (FRA)
$300k
Kadidiatou Diani
Ivry-sur-Seine (Paris Sub)
Lyon (FRA)
$400k
Grace Geyoro
Kolwezi (COD)
PSG (FRA)
$350k
Sakina Karchaoui
Salon-de-Provence
PSG (FRA)
$300k
Sandie Toletti
Bagnols
Real Madrid (SPA)
$200k
P. Peyraud-Magnin
Lyon
Juventus (ITA)
$180k
Kenza Dali
Ste-Foy-lès-Lyon
Aston Villa (ENG)
$150k
Griedge Mbock
Brest
PSG (FRA)
$250k
Selma Bacha
Lyon
Lyon (FRA)
$280k
Amandine Henry
Lille
Utah Royals (USA)
$200k
D. Cascarino
Saint-Priest
San Diego (USA)
$250k
M. Katoto
Colombes (Paris Sub)
PSG (FRA)
$380k
Elisa De Almeida
Châtenay (Paris Sub)
PSG (FRA)
$150k
Data Hunt: Look closely at the players' birthplaces. Note how many players on both squads were born in **Paris or its suburbs** (marked as Paris Sub). Why do you think this region is such a powerful hotspot for world-class soccer athletes?
France Dossier Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Qual.
WAFF'24
Winner
Rank
#74
Est.
2005
Active
Yes
Financial Comparison Data
Metric
Men's Team
Women's Team
Professional Status
Fully Professional
Amateur / Semi-Pro
Top Player Salary
~$2,500,000
~$12,000
League Support
High (Jordan Pro League)
Developing (Local Futsal/1st Div)
Primary Sponsor
Jordan Football Assoc
JFA Youth Development
Jordan Dossier Fact Sheet 2 of 3
The Jordan Report
Full Roster Data Comparison
Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Men's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Mousa Al-Taamari
Amman
Montpellier (FRA)
$2.5M
Yazan Al-Naimat
Amman
Al-Ahli (QAT)
$600k
Ali Olwan
Amman
Al-Shamal (QAT)
$450k
Nizar Al-Rashdan
Irbid
Al-Wehdat (JOR)
$120k
Noor Al-Rawabdeh
Amman
Selangor (MAS)
$250k
Ehsan Haddad
Irbid
Al-Faisaly (JOR)
$150k
Yazan Al-Arab
Amman
Muaither (QAT)
$300k
Salem Al-Ajalin
Amman
Al-Faisaly (JOR)
$100k
Abdallah Nasib
Amman
Al-Hussein (JOR)
$120k
Yazeed Abu Laila
Amman
Al-Jabalain (KSA)
$200k
Mahmoud Al-Mardi
Amman
Al-Hussein (JOR)
$130k
Bara' Marei
Amman
Al-Faisaly (JOR)
$90k
Ibrahim Sadeh
Amman
Al-Khor (QAT)
$220k
Rajaei Ayed
Amman
Al-Wehdat (JOR)
$110k
Women's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Maysa Jbarah
Amman
Al-Nassr (KSA)
$12k
Ayah Al-Majali
Karak
Al-Ahli (JOR)
$8k
Shahnaz Jibrin
Amman
Al-Ittihad (KSA)
$10k
Anfal Al-Sufy
Amman
Al-Ittihad (JOR)
$6k
Shorooq Shadhli
Amman
Al-Orthodox (JOR)
$6k
Yasmeen Khair
Amman
Al-Ahli (JOR)
$7k
Stephanie Al-Naber
Amman
Retired / Mentor
$0
Sherin Al-Shalabi
Amman
Al-Ittihad (JOR)
$8k
Rouzahan Fraij
Amman
Al-Ittihad (JOR)
$6k
Rand Abu-Hussein
Irbid
Al-Orthodox (JOR)
$5k
Tasneem Abu-Rob
Amman
Al-Ahli (JOR)
$6k
Lana Feras
Amman
Al-Ittihad (JOR)
$6k
Leen Al-Btoush
Karak
Al-Ahli (JOR)
$5k
Zaina Hazem
Amman
Al-Orthodox (JOR)
$5k
Data Hunt: Look at where players were born. Notice how many players come from **Amman** compared to Irbid or Karak. Why do you think resources and soccer success are so focused in the capital city?
Jordan Dossier Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Never
Qual.
AFCON
Group
Rank
#84
Est.
1997
Active
Yes
Financial Comparison Data
Metric
Men's Team
Women's Team
Professional Status
Fully Professional
Pro / Semi-Pro
Top Player Salary
~$6,000,000
~$65,000
League Strength
Strong (Ligue 1 Alger)
Growing (Local Algerian clubs)
Primary Sponsor
Mobilis / Puma
FAF Development Fund
Algeria Dossier Fact Sheet 2 of 3
The Algeria Report
Full Roster Data Comparison
Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Men's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Riyad Mahrez
Sarcelles (FRA)
Al-Ahli (KSA)
$30M
Ismaël Bennacer
Arles (FRA)
AC Milan (ITA)
$6M
Houssem Aouar
Lyon (FRA)
Al-Ittihad (KSA)
$4.5M
Amine Gouiri
Bourgoin (FRA)
Rennes (FRA)
$3.5M
Saïd Benrahma
Aïn Témouchent
Lyon (FRA)
$4M
Rayan Aït-Nouri
Limoges (FRA)
Wolves (ENG)
$2.5M
Ramy Bensebaini
Constantine
Dortmund (GER)
$3.8M
Youcef Atal
Boghni
Adana (TUR)
$1.5M
Aïssa Mandi
Châlons (FRA)
Lille (FRA)
$2M
Anthony Mandrea
Grasse (FRA)
Caen (FRA)
$800k
Baghdad Bounedjah
Oran
Al-Shamal (QAT)
$2M
Nabil Bentaleb
Lille (FRA)
Lille (FRA)
$2.2M
Farès Chaïbi
Lyon (FRA)
Frankfurt (GER)
$1.5M
Mohamed Amoura
Tahar
Wolfsburg (GER)
$1.8M
Women's National Team Recent Call-ups
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Inès Boutaleb
Saint-Priest (FRA)
Metz (FRA)
$45k
Lina Boussaha
Saint-Denis (FRA)
Al-Nassr (KSA)
$65k
Amira Ould Braham
Nantes (FRA)
Nantes (FRA)
$40k
Marine Dafeur
Lyon (FRA)
Fleury (FRA)
$35k
Sylia Koui
Saint-Denis (FRA)
Nantes (FRA)
$40k
Myriam Benlazar
Toulouse (FRA)
Auxerre (FRA)
$30k
Sofia Guellati
Saint-Denis (FRA)
Rodez (FRA)
$35k
Chloé N'Gazi
Saint-Denis (FRA)
Metz (FRA)
$30k
Shana Battouri
Paris (FRA)
Stade Brestois (FRA)
$25k
Morgane Belkhiter
La Ciotat (FRA)
Le Havre (FRA)
$35k
Naïma Bouhenni
Oran
Afak Relizane (ALG)
$15k
Imène El Ghazouani
Paris (FRA)
Metz (FRA)
$28k
Fatima Bara
Algiers
ASE Alger (ALG)
$12k
Wassila Alouache
Constantine
JF Khroub (ALG)
$12k
Data Hunt: Look at player birthplaces for both squads. Note how many Algerian national players were born in **France** (marked with FRA). Why do you think so many players born and trained in France choose to represent Algeria?
Algeria Dossier Fact Sheet 3 of 3
2023
13th
2019
8th
2015
10th
2011
10th
2007
4th
Financial Comparison Data
Metric
Men's Team
Women's Team
Professional Status
Full-Pro since 1911
Full-Pro since 1984
Top Player Club Salary
~$45,000,000
~$450,000
National Team Match Fees
100% Equal Fees
100% Equal Fees
Primary Sponsor
Norsk Tipping
Telenor / Nike
Norway Dossier Fact Sheet 2 of 3
The Norway Report
Full Roster Data Comparison
Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Men's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Erling Haaland
Leeds (ENG)
Man City (ENG)
$45M
Martin Ødegaard
Drammen
Arsenal (ENG)
$15M
Alexander Sørloth
Trondheim
Atl. Madrid (SPA)
$6M
Julian Ryerson
Lyngdal
Dortmund (GER)
$4.5M
Oscar Bobb
Oslo
Man City (ENG)
$3.2M
Leo Østigård
Molde
Rennes (FRA)
$2.5M
Kristoffer Ajer
Rælingen
Brentford (ENG)
$3.5M
Patrick Berg
Bodø
Bodø/Glimt (NOR)
$1.2M
Sander Berge
Bærum
Fulham (ENG)
$5M
Morten Thorsby
Oslo
Genoa (ITA)
$2M
Ørjan Nyland
Volda
Sevilla (SPA)
$1.5M
Hugo Vetlesen
Bærum
Club Brugge (BEL)
$1.8M
Andreas Hanche
Oslo
Mainz (GER)
$1.4M
Jørgen Strand Larsen
Halden
Wolves (ENG)
$2.2M
Women's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
C. Graham Hansen
Oslo
Barcelona (SPA)
$450k
Ada Hegerberg
Molde
Lyon (FRA)
$420k
Guro Reiten
Sunndalsøra
Chelsea (ENG)
$300k
Maren Mjelde
Bergen
Chelsea (ENG)
$150k
Frida Maanum
Oslo
Arsenal (ENG)
$180k
Vilde Bøe Risa
Bergen
Atl. Madrid (SPA)
$120k
Ingrid Engen
Trondheim
Barcelona (SPA)
$150k
Tuva Hansen
Bryne
Bayern Munich (GER)
$110k
Elisabeth Terland
Jørpeland
Man United (ENG)
$130k
Aurora Mikalsen
Kristiansund
Brann (NOR)
$60k
Sophie Haug
Oslo
Liverpool (ENG)
$140k
Mathilde Harviken
Elverum
Rosenborg (NOR)
$50k
Celin Bizet
Oslo
Tottenham (ENG)
$100k
Thea Bjelde
Harstad
Vålerenga (NOR)
$55k
Data Hunt: Look closely at player birthplaces. Notice the wide geographical spread across Norway's fjords (Bergen, Trondheim, Molde, Bryne, Harstad) on both squads. How does the government's state funding of public fields support talent in small, remote villages?
Norway Dossier Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Never
Qual.
WAFU'23
Champ
Rank
#82
Est.
2002
Active
Yes
Financial Comparison Data
Metric
Men's Team
Women's Team
Professional Status
Fully Professional
Amateur / Semi-Pro
Top Player Club Salary
~$20,000,000
~$30,000
League Strength
Growing (Ligue 1 Senegal)
Local (Amateur FSF League)
Primary Sponsor
Orange Senegal / Puma
FSF Youth Development Fund
Senegal Dossier Fact Sheet 2 of 3
The Senegal Report
Full Roster Data Comparison
Fact Sheet 3 of 3
Men's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Sadio Mané
Bambali
Al-Nassr (KSA)
$20M
Kalidou Koulibaly
Saint-Dié (FRA)
Al-Hilal (KSA)
$18M
Nicolas Jackson
Banjul (GAM)
Chelsea (ENG)
$5M
Idrissa Gueye
Dakar
Everton (ENG)
$4M
Edouard Mendy
Montivilliers (FRA)
Al-Ahli (KSA)
$11M
Pape Sarr
Dakar
Tottenham (ENG)
$3.5M
Ismaïla Sarr
Hahotoé (TOG)
Crystal Palace (ENG)
$4M
Abdou Diallo
Tours (FRA)
Al-Arabi (QAT)
$3.5M
Habib Diallo
Thiès
Damac (KSA)
$3M
Krépin Diatta
Dakar
Monaco (FRA)
$2.5M
Nampalys Mendy
La Seyne (FRA)
Lens (FRA)
$2M
Pape Gueye
Montreuil (FRA)
Villarreal (SPA)
$2.5M
Lamine Camara
Diouloulou
Monaco (FRA)
$1.5M
Mory Diaw
Poissy (FRA)
Clermont (FRA)
$800k
Women's National Team Recent Squad
Player
Birthplace
Club (Country)
Pay (Est.)
Hapsatou Diallo
Tambacounda
Eibar (SPA)
$30k
Nguenar Ndiaye
Dakar
Bourges (FRA)
$15k
Mama Diop
Thiès
Marseille (FRA)
$25k
Safietou Sagna
Ziguinchor
Metz (FRA)
$20k
Korka Fall
Dakar
Zaragoza (SPA)
$18k
Awa Diakhaté
Dakar
Marseille (FRA)
$22k
Meta Camara
Dakar
Stade de Reims (FRA)
$25k
Mbayang Sow
Dakar
Marseille (FRA)
$20k
Anta Dembele
Thiès
Auxerre (FRA)
$18k
Tenning Séné
Dakar
Aigles de la Medina (SEN)
$8k
Adji Ndiaye
Dakar
Dakar SC (SEN)
$6k
Ndeye Awa Diakhaté
Dakar
Le Puy (FRA)
$15k
Mareme Babou
Bambey
Dakar SC (SEN)
$6k
Coumba Teguel
Dakar
Aigles de la Medina (SEN)
$8k
Data Hunt: Compare the clubs of both squads. Note how many players play in **France** (FRA) or **Saudi Arabia** (KSA) compared to local domestic clubs in Senegal. Why do you think so many Senegalese stars choose to play abroad?
