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From a view at the RCDE Stadium we are looking at the past, present and future of the club from Barcelona, living a life in the shadows of their grand neighbour.

Despite being a minor compared to FC Barcelona, they are still one club to count being the winner of Copa Del Rey four times, lifting the trophy last in 2006. They reached the UEFA Cup final in 1988 and 2007.

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The majority of football fans across the globe have their specific preference when it comes to club football, with the teams in England and Spain being the most popular. The Premier League and La Liga are often compared in all kinds of aspects.

When looking at the national teams of England and Spain both countries have won just 1 World Cup title each, which is a way worse record than the one of Brazil, Germany, Italy, France, Argentina and even Uruguay. It turns out however, that English and Spanish leagues account for exactly 30% of all players in Qatar – 19.7% or 163 footballers are playing in the English Leagues and 10.3% or 85 players are employed by teams in the 1st and 2nd echelons of La Liga.

This is what analysis showed us, after we at SportingPedia compiled data for the teams of all 829 players participating at the World Cup in Qatar.

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Few might be aware of all the special stats and record facts that is attached to Patson Daka. If you talk about Southern Africa his tallies are top at any list.

He is the highest paid, the most expensive and also rated to be the most valuable.

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