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English FA looks to halve non-EU player number

The Football Association's pushing ahead with its aim to improve the England team. The governing ...
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15.28 17 Sep 2014


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English FA looks to halve non-EU player number

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15.28 17 Sep 2014


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The Football Association's pushing ahead with its aim to improve the England team.

The governing body hopes that by halving the number of non-EU players coming into the country, it will give more of a chance to homegrown talent.

Only the elite international players to be able to get work permits under the latest proposals from the FA.

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Currently, about one-third of Premier League players are English.


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