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[Gregory2Smith1]

Around 5th...



Player stats for Champions League final appearances over the past 15 years by Nationality


1. Spanish 70
2. Brasilian 40
3. German 40
4. French 36
5. English 34
6. Italian 25
7. Portugese 25
8. Argentinian
9. Dutch 18
10. Croatian 12

Spain light years ahead of everyone else

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I did say British

one Scotsman

there was 3 of them alone in the Liverpool team that won it in 1978!

 

[Gregory2Smith1]

and another 3 different Scotsmen that won it with Forest the following year

 

[Gregory2Smith1]

You’ve arbitrarily selected 15 years.

Wasn’t [MENTION=21669]Gregory2,Smith1[/MENTION] referring to European Cup Finals in their totality?

indeed I was

 

[Eeyore]

You’ve arbitrarily selected 15 years.

Wasn’t [MENTION=21669]Gregory2,Smith1[/MENTION] referring to European Cup Finals in their totality?

Yes. But other competing nations would have much higher totals too.

 

[Gregory2Smith1]

I did say British

one Scotsman

there was 3 of them alone in the Liverpool team that won it in 1978!

the entire Celtic team that won it in 1967 were Scottish

at one's self

 

[Gregory2Smith1]

players that have played in a European Cup Final

70 from England
38 from Scotland
11 from Republic of Ireland
5 from Wales
2 from Northern Ireland

here's the English players

Alex Stepney (Man Utd)
Bill Foulkes (Man Utd)
Nobby Stiles (Man Utd)
Brian Kidd (Man Utd)
Bobby Charlton (Man Utd)
David Sadler (Man Utd)
John Aston (Man Utd)
Ray Clemence (Liverpool)
Phil Neal (Liverpool)
Tommy Smith (Liverpool)
Ray Kennedy (Liverpool)
Emlyn Hughes (Liverpool)
Kevin Keegan (Liverpool & SV Hamburg)
Jimmy Case (Liverpool)
Ian Callaghan (Liverpool)
Terry McDermott (Liverpool)
Phil Thompson (Liverpool)
David Fairclough (Liverpool)
Peter Shilton (N.Forest)
Viv Anderson (N.Forest)
Frank Clark (N.Forest)
Larry Lloyd (N.Forest)
Trevor Francis (N.Forest)
Ian Bowyer (N.Forest)
Garry Birtles (N.Forest)
Tony Woodcock (N.Forest)
Gary Mills (N.Forest)
Bryn Gunn (N.Forest)
Laurie Cunningham (Real Madrid)
Alan Kennedy (Liverpool)
Sammy Lee (Liverpool)
David Johnson (Liverpool)
Jimmy Rimmer (A.Villa)
Kenny Swain (A.Villa)
Gary Williams (A.Villa)
Dennis Mortimer (A.Villa)
Gordon Cowans (A.Villa)
Peter Withe (A.Villa)
Gary Shaw (A.Villa)
Tony Morley (A.Villa)
Nigel Spink (A.Villa)
Paul Walsh (Liverpool)
Chris Waddle (Marseille)
Gary Neville (Man Utd)
David Beckham (Man Utd)
Nicky Butt (Man Utd)
Andy Cole (Man Utd)
Teddy Sheringham (Man Utd)
Steve McManaman (Real Madrid)
Owen Hargreaves (B.Munich & Man Utd)
Jamie Carragher (Liverpool)
Steven Gerrard (Liverpool)
Sol Campbell (Arsenal)
Ashley Cole (Arsenal & Chelsea)
Jermaine Pennant (Liverpool)
Peter Crouch (Liverpool)
Wes Brown (Man Utd)
Rio Ferdinand (Man Utd)
Paul Scholes (Man Ud)
Michael Carrick (Man Utd)
Wayne Rooney (Man Utd)
John Terry (Chelsea)
Frank Lampard (Chelsea)
Joe Cole (Chelsea)
Gary Cahill (Chelsea)
Ryan Bertrand (Chelsea)
Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool)
James Milner (Liverpool)
Jordan Henderson (Liverpool)
Adam Lallana (Liverpool)