Ranking Premier League clubs on how many minutes their men played at the World Cup
Pep Guardiola was right to be concerned over the impact the World Cup might have on Manchester City, whose players have logged almost 1000 more minutes than anybody else.
We’ve ranked the Premier League clubs based on how many minutes their players have played in Qatar, with Tottenham second.
20) Southampton – 270 minutes
Mohammed Salisu (Ghana) 270
Armel Bella-Kotchap (Germany) 0
19) Crystal Palace – 406 minutes
Joachim Andersen (Denmark) 270
Jordan Ayew (Ghana) 136
18) Newcastle United – 458 minutes
Kieran Trippier (England) 205
Callum Wilson (England) 47
Nick Pope (England) 0
Bruno Guimaraes (Brazil) 69
Fabian Schar (Switzerland) 135
17) Bournemouth – 495 minutes
Chris Mepham (Wales) 270
Kieffer Moore (Wales) 225
15=) Wolves – 518 minutes
Ruben Neves (Portugal) 271
Matheus Nunes (Portugal) 73
Jose Sa (Portugal) 0
Hwang Hee-chan (South Korea) 115
Raul Jimenez (Mexico) 59
15=) Brentford – 518 minutes
Mathias Jensen (Denmark) 84
Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark) 150
Christian Norgaard (Denmark) 6
Bryan Mbeumo (Cameroon) 233
David Raya (Spain) 0
Saman Ghoddos (Iran) 45
14) Leeds United – 692 minutes
Brenden Aaronson (USA) 108
Tyler Adams (USA) 360
Rasmus Kristensen (Denmark) 224
13) Everton – 707 minutes
Jordan Pickford (England) 450
Conor Coady (England) 0
Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) 153
Amadou Onana (Belgium) 104
12) Nottingham Forest – 865 minutes
Wayne Hennessey (Wales) 175
Neco Williams (Wales) 204
Brennan Johnson (Wales) 91
Remo Freuler (Switzerland) 323
Cheikhou Kouyate (Senegal) 72
11) Leicester – 982 minutes
James Maddison (England) 0
Danny Ward (Wales) 94
Youri Tielemans (Belgium) 95
Timothy Castagne (Belgium) 270
Wout Faes (Belgium) 0
Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) 272
Daniel Amartey (Ghana) 251
10) West Ham – 1064 minutes
Alphonse Areola (France) 0
Nayef Aguerd (Morocco) 354
Declan Rice (England) 418
Lucas Paqueta (Brazil) 314
Thilo Kehrer (Germany) 69
9) Aston Villa – 1218 minutes
Emiliano Martinez (Argentina) 692
Jan Bednarek (Poland) 5
Matty Cash (Poland) 360
Leander Dendoncker (Belgium) 161
8) Fulham – 1330 minutes
Joao Palhinha (Portugal) 35
Harry Wilson (Wales) 160
Dan James (Wales) 154
Antonee Robinson (USA) 359
Tim Ream (USA) 360
Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) 262
7) Brighton – 1551 minutes
Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) 556
Kaoru Mitoma (Japan) 165
Leandro Trossard (Belgium) 103
Robert Sanchez (Spain) 0
Tariq Lamptey (Ghana) 102
Moises Caicedo (Ecuador) 270
Pervis Estupinan (Ecuador) 270
Jeremy Sarmiento (Ecuador) 85
6) Arsenal – 1703 minutes
William Saliba (France) 27
Bukayo Saka (England) 293
Aaron Ramsdale (England) 0
Ben White (England) 0
Gabriel Jesus (Brazil) 93
Gabriel Martinelli (Brazil) 113
Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) 360
Takehiro Tomiyasu (Japan) 187
Matt Turner (USA) 360
Thomas Partey (Ghana) 270
5) Liverpool – 1788 minutes
Ibrahima Konate (France) 294
Jordan Henderson (England) 272
Trent Alexander-Arnold (England) 33
Alisson (Brazil) 379
Fabinho (Brazil) 90
Virgil Van Dijk (Netherlands) 480
Darwin Nunez (Uruguay) 240
4) Chelsea – 3334 minutes
Matteo Kovacic (Croatia) 639
Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) 638
Mason Mount (England) 186
Raheem Sterling (England) 150
Conor Gallagher (England) 0
Thiago Silva (Brazil) 390
Edouard Mendy (Senegal) 360
Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal) 360
Cesar Azpilicueta (Spain) 135
Christian Pulisic (USA) 315
Kai Havertz (Germany) 102
Denis Zakaria (Switzerland) 59
3) Manchester United – 3685 minutes
Raphael Varane (France) 621
Lisandro Martinez (Argentina) 301
Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) 357
Diogo Dalot (Portugal) 259
Harry Maguire (England) 430
Luke Shaw (England) 425
Marcus Rashford (England) 137
Casemiro (Brazil) 390
Fred (Brazil) 142
Antony (Brazil) 172
Tyrell Malacia (Netherlands) 0
Christian Eriksen (Denmark) 270
Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) 181
2) Tottenham – 3690 minutes
Hugo Lloris (France) 571
Cristian Romero (Argentina) 549
Ivan Perisic (Croatia) 671
Harry Kane (England) 403
Eric Dier (England) 33
Richarlison (Brazil) 323
Heung-min Son (South Korea) 360
Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) 213
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Denmark) 270
Pape Matar Sarr (Senegal) 59
Ben Davies (Wales) 238
1) Manchester City – 4625 minutes
Julian Alvarez (Argentina) 467
Kyle Walker (England) 237
John Stones (England) 437
Phil Foden (England) 259
Jack Grealish (England) 80
Kalvin Phillips (England) 40
Joao Cancelo (Portugal) 309
Ruben Dias (Portugal) 360
Bernardo Silva (Portugal) 358
Nathan Ake (Netherlands) 479
Rodri (Spain) 390
Aymeric Laporte (Spain) 300
Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) 270
Ilkay Gundogan (Germany) 189
Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) 360
Ederson (Brazil) 90