Monday 14 November 2016

Nationalities

Manchester United are made up of players of many nationalities. From their first team, they have five players from South America, two who are out on loan at other clubs. Marcos Rojo and Sergio Romero of Argentina, Antonio Valencia of Ecuador, Andreas Pereira of Brazil and Guillermo Varela of Uruguay. Eric Bailly from the Ivory Coast is the only player from the African continent. They have twenty four players from Europe. Eleven players are from England. Three players are from France. Three players are from the Netherlands. Three players are from Spain. Two are from Belgium. Zlatan Ibrahimovic is from Sweden, Henrikh Mkhitaryan is from Armenia, Marouane Fellaini and Adnan Januzaj are from Belgium, Bastian Schweinsteiger is from Germany and Matteo Darmian is from Italy.
Wayne Rooney, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Michael Carrick, Jesse Lingard, Ashley Young, Marcus Rashford, Luke Shaw, Sam Johnstone, Axel Tuanzebe and Cameron Borthwick-Jackson are from England. Axel Tuanzebe was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo but he has been living in England since he was eight and he recently played for the under 19s England team.
David de Gea, Juan Mata and Ander Herrera are from Spain.
Memhis Depay, Daley Blind and Timothy Fosu-Mensah are from the Netherlands.
Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial and Morgan Schneiderlin are from France.
José Mourinho, the manager of Manchester United is from Portugal.
Currently there is no players from the Asian continent in the first team. Shinji Kagawa from Japan played for united from 2012 to 2014 and fan favourite Park Ji-sung from South Korea played for Manchester United from 2005 to 2012.

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