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2 World Cups · 2022–2026
Succession '22
65%
U23 value share
Succession '26
7%
U23 value share
Top-5 minutes
24.4k43.2k
+77% at kick-off

The Cliff — succession vs squad minutes

per World Cup cycle · squad top-5 league minutes and under-23 value share, at kick-off
Top-5 minutesSuccession · U23 value share
50k25k0k80%40%0%2022202665%7%
Cliff verdict · 2026

#33 of 48 on the Cliff Index (-0.11): minutes-weighted age 27.3, 54% of 2026 minutes from players aged 31+ by 2030-06-01, 50% debutants.

Squad value at kick-off

total market value · €m · at each tournament
€187m€199m'22'26

Mean squad age

years, weighted by minutes · at each tournament
29.027.526.028.127.3'22'26

Tournament by tournament

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2002
Did not qualify
no squad →
2006
Did not qualify
no squad →
2010
Did not qualify
no squad →
2014
Did not qualify
no squad →
2018
Did not qualify
no squad →
2022
Group
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2026
Round of 16
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2022 squad — Group · value retention 79%

Paper Index: #197 of 240 all-time · #25 of 32 in 2022 (composite -0.81)

CSV ↓
#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 Dayne St. ClairGK 25 Minnesota United FC 00 0 0 00 €1.5M€2M ’22 00
2 Alistair JohnstonDF 24 CF Montréal 00 0 0 00 €6.0M€6M ’22 30
3 Sam AdekugbeDF 27 Hatayspor 00 0 0 00 €2.0M€2M ’22 30
4 Kamal MillerDF 25 CF Montréal 00 0 0 00 €4.0M€4M ’22 30
5 Steven VitóriaDF 35 Chaves 00 0 0 00 €0.1M€4M ’13 30
6 Samuel PietteMF 28 CF Montréal 00 0 0 00 €2.5M€2M ’21 00
7 Stephen EustáquioMF 25 Porto 00 0 0 62 €8.0M€8M ’22 20
8 Liam FraserMF 24 Deinze 00 0 0 00 €0.9M€2M ’20 00
9 Lucas CavalliniFW 29 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 00 0 0 00 €2.0M€4M ’19 10
10 Junior HoilettMF 32 Reading 16116 9 9,864 00 €0.8M€9M ’12 30
11 Tajon BuchananFW 23 Club Brugge 00 0 0 40 €12.0M€12M ’22 30
12 Iké UgboFW 24 Troyes 276 1 1,203 00 €4.0M€5M ’22 00
13 Atiba HutchinsonMF 39 Beşiktaş 00 0 0 231 €0.2M€4M ’09 30
14 Mark-Anthony KayeMF 27 Toronto FC 00 0 0 00 €3.0M€6M ’20 10
15 Ismaël KonéMF 20 CF Montréal 00 0 0 00 €6.0M€6M ’22 30
16 James PantemisGK 25 CF Montréal 00 0 0 00 €0.4M€0M ’21 00
17 Cyle LarinFW 27 Club Brugge 00 0 0 61 €6.0M€12M ’21 30
18 Milan BorjanGK 35 Red Star Belgrade 00 0 0 140 €1.2M€4M ’19 30
19 Alphonso DaviesFW 22 Bayern Munich 925 11 6,824 260 €70.0M€80M ’20 31
20 Jonathan DavidFW 22 Lille 9037 7 6,511 83 €45.0M€50M ’21 30
21 Jonathan OsorioMF 30 Toronto FC 00 0 0 00 €3.5M€6M ’20 30
22 Richie LaryeaDF 27 Toronto FC 00 0 0 00 €2.5M€4M ’21 30
23 Liam MillarMF 23 Basel 00 0 0 00 €2.3M€3M ’22 10
24 David WotherspoonMF 32 St Johnstone 00 0 0 00 €0.6M€1M ’10 10
25 Derek CorneliusDF 24 Panetolikos 00 0 0 00 €0.8M€1M ’22 00
26 Joel WatermanDF 26 CF Montréal 00 0 0 00 €2.0M€2M ’22 00
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Alphonso Davies
peak €80M (2020-09) → €70M at kickoff · −12%
Big-five league split
CSV ↓
LeagueAppsMinGls
Premier League1619,86416
Bundesliga926,8245
Ligue 11177,71443
Total top-5 37024,40264
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
CSV ↓
Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Championship (Eng)27418,265
Eredivisie (Ned)806,982
Premiership (Sco)42528,978
Primeira Liga (Por)20916,443
Pro League (Bel)15510,687
MLS (USA/Can)132797,312
Superliga (Den)13912,020
Süper Lig (Tur)43734,403
All competitions (33 named + 86 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
MLS (USA/Can)132797,312
Süper Lig (Tur)43734,403
Premiership (Sco)42528,978
Championship (Eng)27418,265
SuperLiga (Srb)23520,864
Primeira Liga (Por)20916,443
Premier League (Eng)1619,864
Pro League (Bel)15510,687
Superliga (Den)13912,020
Liga Portugal 2 (Por)13910,838
Ligue 1 (Fra)1177,714
UEFA Europa League1018,308
Bundesliga (Ger)926,824
Eliteserien (Nor)897,304
UEFA Champions League876,846
Eredivisie (Ned)806,982
League One (Eng)573,799
CONCACAF Champions League544,146
Ekstraklasa (Pol)513,692
Super League (Sui)452,754
UCL qualifying444,080
Liga MX (Mex)433,444
2. Bundesliga (Ger)412,189
Super League (Gre)363,122
Liga MX (Mex)332,901
EFL Cup (Eng)221,607
FA Cup (Eng)15990
UEFA Cup141,248
Allsvenskan (Swe)131,058
DFB-Pokal (Ger)10808
Coupe de France (Fra)4175
Copa Libertadores228
Copa Sudamericana2171
Other competitions (86 — minor leagues, cups, youth)1338100,478
Squad traits
Mean height
183 cm
26/26 measured
Defender height
183 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
65%
prospect share
Goal dependency
58%
Jonathan David of squad league goals
Value dependency
37%
Alphonso Davies of squad value
Precocity
4,790′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Alphonso Davies (4,790′), Junior Hoilett (2,439′), Jonathan David (1,014′).

2026 squad — Round of 16 · value retention 64%

Paper Index: #138 of 240 all-time · #31 of 48 in 2026 (composite -0.47)

CSV ↓
#Player PosAgeClubApps GlsAstMin CLCLGValue Peak WC WCG
1 Dayne St. Clair 2ndGK 29 Inter Miami CF 00 0 0 00 €3.5M€4M ’25 00
2 Alistair Johnston 2ndDF 27 Celtic 00 0 0 160 €8.0M€10M ’25 50
3 Alfie JonesDF 28 Middlesbrough 00 0 0 00 €6.0M€6M ’26 00
4 Luc de FougerollesDF 20 Dender EH 00 0 0 00 €1.0M€1M ’25 50
5 Joel Waterman 2ndDF 30 Chicago Fire FC 00 0 0 00 €2.0M€2M ’23 00
6 Mathieu ChoinièreMF 27 Los Angeles FC 00 0 0 00 €0.8M€4M ’24 10
7 Stephen Eustáquio 2ndMF 29 Los Angeles FC 00 0 0 153 €6.0M€15M ’23 51
8 Ismaël Koné 2ndMF 23 Sassuolo 568 1 3,582 00 €25.0M€25M ’26 20
9 Cyle Larin 2ndFW 31 Southampton 8618 7 5,065 61 €2.5M€12M ’21 42
10 Jonathan David 2ndFW 26 Juventus 21393 21 15,344 2712 €30.0M€60M ’23 53
11 Liam Millar 2ndMF 26 Hull City 00 0 0 00 €3.0M€4M ’24 30
12 Tani OluwaseyiFW 26 Villarreal 272 2 892 72 €7.0M€8M ’25 50
13 Derek Cornelius 2ndDF 28 Rangers 230 0 1,480 00 €2.5M€5M ’25 40
14 Jacob ShaffelburgMF 26 Los Angeles FC 00 0 0 00 €2.5M€5M ’24 50
15 Moïse BombitoDF 26 Nice 290 0 2,341 00 €7.0M€10M ’25 30
16 Maxime CrépeauGK 32 Orlando City SC 00 0 0 00 €1.8M€4M ’24 50
17 Tajon Buchanan 2ndFW 27 Villarreal 639 3 2,473 130 €12.0M€12M ’22 50
18 Owen GoodmanGK 22 Barnsley 00 0 0 00 €0.6M€1M ’25 00
19 Alphonso Davies 2ndDF 25 Bayern Munich 16710 25 12,019 573 €40.0M€80M ’20 10
20 Ali AhmedFW 25 Norwich City 00 0 0 00 €5.0M€5M ’26 40
21 Jonathan Osorio 2ndMF 33 Toronto FC 00 0 0 00 €1.0M€6M ’20 20
22 Richie Laryea 2ndDF 31 Toronto FC 00 0 0 00 €1.0M€4M ’21 50
23 Niko SigurDF 22 Hajduk Split 00 0 0 00 €4.0M€4M ’24 30
24 Promise DavidFW 24 Union Saint-Gilloise 00 0 0 72 €17.0M€17M ’26 41
25 Nathan SalibaMF 22 Anderlecht 00 0 0 00 €7.5M€8M ’26 31
26 Jayden NelsonFW 23 Austin FC 00 0 0 00 €2.0M€4M ’22 10
Faded star — biggest value drop from peak
Alphonso Davies
peak €80M (2020-09) → €40M at kickoff · −50%
Big-five league split
CSV ↓
LeagueAppsMinGls
La Liga1608,19028
Serie A864,78113
Bundesliga16712,01910
Ligue 125118,20689
Total top-5 66443,196140
Selected pathway leagues — full list below
CSV ↓
Selected pathway leagueAppsMin
Championship (Eng)34825,547
Eredivisie (Ned)8152
Premiership (Sco)1219,160
Primeira Liga (Por)19713,128
Pro League (Bel)22915,408
MLS (USA/Can)1871134,552
Süper Lig (Tur)835,113
All competitions (31 named + 72 other) CSV ↓
CompetitionAppsMin
MLS (USA/Can)1871134,552
Championship (Eng)34825,547
Ligue 1 (Fra)25118,206
Pro League (Bel)22915,408
Primeira Liga (Por)19713,128
Bundesliga (Ger)16712,019
LaLiga (Spa)1608,190
UEFA Champions League14810,151
Premiership (Sco)1219,160
League One (Eng)1209,886
HNL (Cro)987,174
Serie A (Ita)864,781
Süper Lig (Tur)835,113
CONCACAF Champions League825,583
Super League (Sui)784,595
UEFA Europa League523,438
Allsvenskan (Swe)373,147
Super League (Gre)363,122
Eliteserien (Nor)351,893
SuperLiga (Srb)252,073
FA Cup (Eng)241,898
Liga Portugal 2 (Por)201,696
Coupe de France (Fra)181,223
DFB-Pokal (Ger)171,235
Copa del Rey (Spa)13784
EFL Cup (Eng)13992
Eredivisie (Ned)8152
UCL qualifying7572
2. Bundesliga (Ger)6136
Coppa Italia (Ita)4306
Liga MX (Mex)134
Other competitions (72 — minor leagues, cups, youth)1411105,792
Squad traits
Mean height
182 cm
26/26 measured
Defender height
183 cm
set-piece proxy
U23 value share
7%
prospect share
Goal dependency
66%
Jonathan David of squad league goals
Value dependency
20%
Alphonso Davies of squad value
Precocity
4,790′
top-5 min before 21

Earliest top-5 minutes before age 21: Alphonso Davies (4,790′), Jonathan David (1,014′).