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LANCS IS THE TOP FOOTBALL COUNTY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 July 2022

By Neil Harvey

LANCASHIRE is the best county for English football, according to new research.
The study by football ticket marketplace FootballTicketpad.com analysed the birth counties of all 1,271 men who have represented England at international level to find the best counties for English football.
It found that the north west county of Lancashire is the most productive with 218 players that have played for England’s men’s team being born there. This, when accounting for population size, produces 14.55 England players per 100,000 people and a 0.145% chance of playing...

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