Scotland
Country Index
64.3
World Rank
#36
Executive summary
Scotland ranks 36th in the Atlas, with 46 of its 211 tracked players competing abroad.
Midfielders are the strongest part of the pool, averaging 51.9 on the Atlas Rating. Its players are spread across 17 leagues in 17 countries. Premier League hosts the largest group abroad, with 13 players.
Strongest positionMidfielders
Main export leaguePremier League
Elite players1
Global rank36th
Country Index64.3
Development Score70.8
Atlas indices
Country Index
64.3World Rank36—
Measures the overall strength and global standing of the football ecosystem.
Development Score
70.8World Rank30—
Measures how many young players the nation produces, trusts with minutes and keeps in the game.
Football ecosystem snapshot
The scale of the ecosystem
Footprint
- Players abroad
- 46
- Domestic players
- 165
- Countries represented
- 17
- Leagues represented
- 17
- Professional clubs
- 48
Pool
- Tracked players
- 211
- Active players
- 161
- Elite players
- 1
Quality
- Avg. Atlas Rating
- 50.6
- Avg. age
- 44.1
- Avg. minutes
- 915
- Top-league participation
- 11.9%
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