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An analysis on 4.761 footballers
Researchers of the Sport and Nation Programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam conducted an analysis on 4.761 footballers, derived from the fifteen national teams that competed in at least ten editions of the World Cup between 1930 and 2018, which comprises of 301 foreign-born football players.
Explore their data, findings and conclusions in this article in Comparative Migration Studies.
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A learning activity that encourages students to use football badges as primary sources and learn about historical legacies in the club logos.
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A journey through time with an activity connecting football to migration in 19th and 20th centuries.
El “Clásico” and Nationalism
Linking the history of Spain, football and nationalism through a world-famous example of Real Madrid – Barcelona rivalry.
Grasping the concept of identity with time-traveling football tournaments
In 1878 Lewandowski would have played for Russia. This learning activity helps students learn about identities and changed borders by taking the EURO2016 teams back to 1871 and 1922.
Identity through a badge
A learning activity that encourages students to use football badges as primary sources and learn about historical legacies in the club logos.
Understanding the history of migration through the lens of Football
A journey through time with an activity connecting football to migration in 19th and 20th centuries.
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